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How much does an electric motor make in Philadelphia?

$63,270a year

Median yearly pay for electric motors in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. That is $30.42 an hour or $5,273 a month.

Hourly
$30.42
Vs. national median
+13%
Rank among cities
14 of 58
Jobs in the area
170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,350Median: $63,270Highest 10%: $94,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,350$21.80
25th$56,630$27.23
Median$63,270$30.42
75th$77,450$37.24
90th$94,000$45.19

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for electric motors.

Pittsburgh, PA$58,940
Electric Motor salary in Pennsylvania Electric Motor salary in all states

Related jobs in Philadelphia

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$119,500
Avionics Technician$117,500
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$106,500
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$96,540
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$86,290
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$85,870
Commercial Diver$84,200
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$84,100
Millwright$77,120
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$76,320
Salaries for every job in Philadelphia, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electric motor make an hour in Philadelphia?

The median hourly pay in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area is $30.42 ($63,270 a year).

Do electric motors make more in Philadelphia than the national average?

Yes: $63,270 against $56,210 nationally, 13% more.

How does Philadelphia compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $56,210, so Philadelphia pays 13% more.

Where does Philadelphia rank for electric motor pay?

14 of 58 metro areas with data.

How much does an electric motor make starting out in Philadelphia?

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $94,000 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.