How much does an electrician make in Amherst Town?
$76,980a year
Median yearly pay for electricians in the Amherst Town-Northampton, MA metro area. That is $37.01 an hour or $6,415 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.01
- Vs. national median
- +22%
- Rank among cities
- 90 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,830Median: $76,980Highest 10%: $98,440
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,830 | $19.63 | |
| 25th | $58,580 | $28.16 | |
| Median | $76,980 | $37.01 | |
| 75th | $84,770 | $40.75 | |
| 90th | $98,440 | $47.33 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for electricians.
| Boston, MA | $79,910 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $78,570 |
| Springfield, MA | $77,420 |
| Worcester, MA | $75,510 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $74,780 |
| Providence, RI | $73,980 |
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How much does an electrician make an hour in Amherst Town?
The median hourly pay in the Amherst Town-Northampton, MA metro area is $37.01 ($76,980 a year).
Do electricians make more in Amherst Town than the national average?
Yes: $76,980 against $63,190 nationally, 22% more.
How does Amherst Town compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $79,420, so Amherst Town pays 3% less.
Where does Amherst Town rank for electrician pay?
90 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does an electrician make starting out in Amherst Town?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,830 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,440 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.