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Electrician Salary in Alabama

Electricians in Alabama earn a median of $55,690 a year ($26.78 an hour), according to BLS May 2025 OEWS estimates. Source That is about 12% below the national median of $63,190. Employment is projected to grow 12% over 2024–2034, with about 1,120 openings a year (Projections Central).

Checked 2026-09-12

Electrician wages in Alabama

BLS May 2025 OEWS estimates for Electricians (SOC 47-2111) report a median annual wage of $55,690 and a median hourly wage of $26.78. Estimated employment is 10,900. These estimates exclude self-employed workers.

Wage distribution

The annual 10th-percentile wage is $37,640; the annual 90th-percentile wage is $78,230. These are wage percentiles, not apprentice or experienced-worker pay scales. BLS calculates annual wages using 2,080 hours for occupations with published hourly wages. The values here are the published estimates, not our own conversions.

Employment projections

Projections Central reports 11.7% projected employment growth and 1,120 average annual openings for Alabama over 2024–2034. Annual openings and percentage employment growth are different measures. The projection period is separate from the May 2025 wage reference date.

Sources

BLS OEWS electrician estimates · Projections Central electrician data.

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