Median / Average Pay ($)
- $29.98 / hour (BLS.gov)
- $29.35 / hour (Indeed.com)
- $33.94 / hour (Jooble.org)
- $34.08 / hour (ZipRecruiter.com)
Services Provided
- Service Calls – Repairing or replacing damaged wiring and malfunctioning equipment, often during after-hours or emergency situations.
- Installation – Wiring new structures and installing or upgrading electrical equipment, such as outlets, light fixtures, and circuit breakers.
- Maintenance and Repairs – Fixing damaged wiring, switches, and other electrical issues, replacing components (e.g., fuses), and troubleshooting.
- Inspections – Performing formal tests and evaluations as part of code compliance checks to ensure the electrical system meets safety requirements.
- Specialty Work – Completing projects requiring specialized equipment or licenses, such as wiring smart homes, installing generators, or installing electric vehicle chargers.