Electrical contractor salary in United States

The average salary for an Electrical Contractor is $33.16 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 162 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 5, 2026.

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Electrical Contractor salaries typically range between a low of $30.00 and a high of $159 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Electrical Contractor include Sacramento, CA at $97.84 per hour, Las Vegas, NV at $88.25 per hour, and Dallas, TX at $82.77 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Electrical Contractor include Independent Contract ($350,000 per year) and Independent Contrator ($350,000 per year).