Electrician Salary in New Jersey
Based on 14K+ workers in New Jersey
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (NJ)
$77,250
$37.139/hr
vs National Average
$69,300
+11.5% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$49K – $131K
14K employed in New Jersey
Salary Distribution — Electrician in New Jersey
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $48,570 |
| 25th percentile | $62,400 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $77,250 |
| 75th percentile | $121,110 |
| 90th percentile | $130,860 |
Historical Salary Trend — Electrician in New Jersey vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $70,410 |
| 2023 | $68,250 |
| 2024 | $73,090 |
| 2025 | $77,250 |
| Year | New Jersey Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $70,410 | $62,198 |
| 2023 | $68,250 | $64,916 |
| 2024 | $73,090 | $67,201 |
| 2025 | $77,250 | $69,300 |