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Electrical contractor salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does an Electrical Contractor make in the United States?

Average base salary

$33.79
Average $33.79
Low $14.76
High $77.37

The average salary for a electrical contractor is $33.79 per hour in the United States. 153 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 12, 2026).

Electrical Contractor job openings in United States

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Licensed Electrical Contractor
SAWH VOLTCOMM INC.
Naples, FL
$35 - $40 an hour
Contract
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Electrical Contractor in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Independent Contract
 
$350,000per year
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Independent Contrator
 
$350,000per year
Top Secret Clearance
 
$350,000per year
1st Light Sales Corp.
 
$280,800per year
SEAM Group
 
$208,000per year
CRST
 
$195,000per year

Highest paying cities for Electrical Contractors near United States

  1. Sacramento, CA
    $97.84 per hour
  2. Las Vegas, NV
    $88.25 per hour
  3. Dallas, TX
    $82.77 per hour
  4. Savannah, GA
    $74.94 per hour
  5. Seattle, WA
    $69.82 per hour

Where can an Electrical Contractor earn more?

Compare salaries for Electrical Contractors in different locations
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