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How much does an electrical make in Decatur?

$30,330a year

Median yearly pay for electricals in the Decatur, AL metro area. That is $14.58 an hour or $2,528 a month.

Hourly
$14.58
Vs. national median
-34%
Rank among cities
228 of 232
Jobs in the area
360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,330Median: $30,330Highest 10%: $36,080
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,330$14.58
25th$30,330$14.58
Median$30,330$14.58
75th$30,330$14.58
90th$36,080$17.35

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for electricals.

Montgomery, AL$48,680
Birmingham, AL$39,370
Huntsville, AL$38,210
Auburn, AL$30,480
Electrical salary in Alabama Electrical salary in all states

Related jobs in Decatur

Same field, median yearly pay.

Rolling Machine Setter$114,500
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$84,270
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$82,170
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$58,270
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$58,270
Machinist$58,240
Welder$56,990
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$56,160
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$51,810
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$50,040
Salaries for every job in Decatur, AL

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electrical make an hour in Decatur?

The median hourly pay in the Decatur, AL metro area is $14.58 ($30,330 a year).

Do electricals make more in Decatur than the national average?

No: $30,330 against $45,850 nationally, 34% less.

How does Decatur compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $38,180, so Decatur pays 21% less.

Where does Decatur rank for electrical pay?

228 of 232 metro areas with data.

How much does an electrical make starting out in Decatur?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,330 or less a year; the top 10% make $36,080 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.