Electrician salary in Washington
The median annual wage for electricians in Washington is $95,220, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $63,190. Washington ranks 4 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$95,220
25th percentile
$66,630
75th percentile
$121,530
90th percentile
$133,950
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Washington | 19,380 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Washington | $94,470 |
| National median | $63,190 |
| National employment | 757,220 |
Metro areas in Washington
- Seattle, WA: median $101,780
States with similar pay for electricians
- Hawaii: median $96,460
- Illinois: median $99,560
- Alaska: median $89,440
- Oregon: median $101,310
- Massachusetts: median $79,420
- District of Columbia: median $78,970
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Electricians" (47-2111), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.