How much does an electrical make in New York?
$45,400a year
Median yearly pay for electricals in New York. That is $21.83 an hour or $3,783 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.83
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 12,700
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,240Median: $45,400Highest 10%: $63,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,240 | $17.42 | |
| 25th | $38,480 | $18.50 | |
| Median | $45,400 | $21.83 | |
| 75th | $51,590 | $24.80 | |
| 90th | $63,400 | $30.48 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Elmira, NY | $52,460 |
| New York, NY | $46,620 |
| Albany, NY | $46,520 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $45,710 |
| Binghamton, NY | $45,620 |
| Buffalo, NY | $45,400 |
| Ithaca, NY | $45,390 |
| Kingston, NY | $45,030 |
| Rochester, NY | $45,010 |
| Syracuse, NY | $42,830 |
| Utica, NY | $36,640 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for electricals.
| 22. Pennsylvania | $45,600 |
| 23. Wyoming | $45,520 |
| 24. Wisconsin | $45,470 |
| 25. New York | $45,400 |
| 26. Connecticut | $45,080 |
| 27. North Carolina | $45,080 |
| 28. Iowa | $44,880 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an electrical make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $21.83 ($45,400 a year).
Do electricals make more in New York than the national average?
No: $45,400 against $45,850 nationally, 1% less.
Where does New York rank for electrical pay?
New York ranks 25 of 48 states.
Which city in New York pays electricals the most?
Elmira, NY, with a median of $52,460 a year.
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.