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How much does an electric motor make in Richmond?

$58,770a year

Median yearly pay for electric motors in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $28.25 an hour or $4,898 a month.

Hourly
$28.25
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
24 of 58
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $25,810Median: $58,770Highest 10%: $77,860
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$25,810$12.41
25th$40,190$19.32
Median$58,770$28.25
75th$74,520$35.83
90th$77,860$37.43

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for electric motors.

Virginia Beach, VA$63,690
Electric Motor salary in Virginia Electric Motor salary in all states

Related jobs in Richmond

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$101,100
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$82,130
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$78,990
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$78,110
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$75,100
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$74,300
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$70,910
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$70,120
Radio$67,090
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$66,080
Salaries for every job in Richmond, VA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $28.25 ($58,770 a year).

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

Yes: $58,770 against $56,210 nationally, 5% more.

How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $63,690, so Richmond pays 8% less.

Where does Richmond rank for electric motor pay?

24 of 58 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $25,810 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,860 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.