47-2111 - BLS OEWS 2025
Electricians wages in New York
The BLS reported a $37.86 median hourly wage for electricians in New York in 2025. This page is generated only because that exact state-and-trade cell exists in the official OEWS data.
Important: These are worker wages, not contractor billing rates - a contractor's quote adds overhead, insurance, equipment, and margin.
Median hourly wage
$37.86
BLS OEWS 2025
10th-90th percentile
$21.99-$63.29
Hourly worker wage range.
Employment
40,130
State employment estimate.
Median-wage rank
#8
of 51 jurisdictions with this trade.
What is unique in this BLS cell
State premium
New York's median is +$6.70 per hour above the median state record for electricians ($31.16).
Labor-market size
This state ranks #4 by BLS employment among generated electricians records, with 40,130 workers reported.
Trend
Median hourly pay moved from $34.44 in 2019 to $37.86 in 2025, a +10% change.
2019-2025 median wage trend
| Year | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $34.44 |
| 2020 | $34.16 |
| 2021 | $37.00 |
| 2022 | $36.25 |
| 2023 | $37.23 |
| 2024 | $37.24 |
| 2025 | $37.86 |
Same trade, large BLS labor markets
Source and limitation
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (OEWS), OEWS 2019-2025. This page uses only the published BLS row for Electricians in New York. It does not estimate missing cells, interpolate suppressed values, or convert worker wages into contractor quotes.