Electrician Salary in New Jersey
Based on 15K+ workers in New Jersey
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (NJ)
$73,090
$35.139/hr
vs National Average
$67,201
+8.8% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$38K – $129K
15K employed in New Jersey
Salary Distribution — Electrician in New Jersey
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,470 |
| 25th percentile | $58,410 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $73,090 |
| 75th percentile | $109,760 |
| 90th percentile | $129,190 |
Historical Salary Trend — Electrician in New Jersey vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $70,410 |
| 2023 | $68,250 |
| 2024 | $73,090 |
| Year | New Jersey Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $70,410 | $62,198 |
| 2023 | $68,250 | $64,916 |
| 2024 | $73,090 | $67,201 |