Electrician Salary in Maryland
Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in homes, businesses, and industrial settings.
Maryland Electrician Wages at a Glance
Maryland electricians earn a statewide median of $73,490 per year ($35.33 per hour), up 28.3% from May 2020, with the middle of the wage range running from $46,450 at the 10th percentile to $118,370 at the 90th.
Maryland employs approximately 13,690 electricians statewide, up 0.6% from May 2020.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | $65,590 | $31.54/hr | 6,930 | up 18.1% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2020 and May 2025.
Maryland Electrician Apprenticeships
Most electricians enter the field through a registered apprenticeship: typically 4 to 5 years of paid on-the-job training combined with classroom hours.
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