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Electrical technician salary in United States (Updated 2026)

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

Average base salary

$30.20
Average $30.20
Low $20.32
High $44.87

The average salary for a electrical technician is $30.20 per hour in the United States and $7,500 overtime per year.8.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 8, 2026).

Electrical Technician job openings in United States

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Electrical Maintenance Technic...
Sanford, NC
17 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Electrical Technician in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Imcs Group
 
$250,000per year
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Cedar Park Group Inc.
 
$173,680per year
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Pacific Gas and Electric
 
$162,085per year
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Udelhoven Oilfield System Serv...
 
$156,000per year
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Sacramento Municipal Utility D...
 
$155,844per year
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West Coast Logistics
 
$141,440per year
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Highest paying cities for Electrical Technicians near United States

  1. Fort Worth, TX
    $40.86 per hour
  2. San Diego, CA
    $34.51 per hour
  3. Ladson, SC
    $31.68 per hour
  4. Springfield, MO
    $30.29 per hour
  5. Winter Garden, FL
    $20.05 per hour

Where can an Electrical Technician earn more?

Compare salaries for Electrical Technicians in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Electrical Technician get paid in United States?

Senior Electrical Technician

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Junior Electrical Technician

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Average $25.49 per hour