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Helpers--Electricians

Role Overview

Help electricians by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. Construction laborers who do not primarily assist electricians are classified under “Construction Laborers” (47-2061). Apprentice workers are classified with the appropriate skilled construction trade occupation (47-2011 through 47-2231).

Salary by State (top paying)

State Median salary
Rhode Island $60,860
Missouri $56,870
Washington $56,020
Nebraska $50,550
New York $49,410
Connecticut $48,350
California $47,540
District of Columbia $47,510
Oregon $47,020
Idaho $46,970
Massachusetts $46,810
Texas $45,880
Wisconsin $45,750
Hawaii $45,650
Maryland $45,460

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BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), BLS Employment Projections.

Median Annual Salary

$39,890

Projected Growth (10yr)

+0.2%

Avg. annual openings

6.8k

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