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How much does an electrician make in Greensboro?

$58,380a year

Median yearly pay for electricians in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area. That is $28.07 an hour or $4,865 a month.

Hourly
$28.07
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
284 of 390
Jobs in the area
1,990
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,430Median: $58,380Highest 10%: $73,090
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$43,430$20.88
25th$47,720$22.94
Median$58,380$28.07
75th$61,530$29.58
90th$73,090$35.14

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for electricians.

Virginia Beach, VA$62,350
Durham, NC$59,220
Charlotte, NC$59,080
Rocky Mount, NC$58,710
Fayetteville, NC$57,690
Raleigh, NC$56,800
Winston-Salem, NC$56,100
Greenville, NC$54,930
Asheville, NC$54,590
Wilmington, NC$54,080
Hickory, NC$53,730
Burlington, NC$51,400
Goldsboro, NC$51,230
Jacksonville, NC$48,470
Pinehurst, NC$45,650
Electrician salary in North Carolina Electrician salary in all states

Related jobs in Greensboro

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$73,120
Construction and Building Inspector$63,560
Plumber$57,510
Sheet Metal Worker$55,860
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$50,530
Paving$49,920
Carpenter$49,910
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$49,490
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$49,310
Tile and Stone Setter$49,160
Salaries for every job in Greensboro, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electrician make an hour in Greensboro?

The median hourly pay in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area is $28.07 ($58,380 a year).

Do electricians make more in Greensboro than the national average?

No: $58,380 against $63,190 nationally, 8% less.

How does Greensboro compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $56,800, so Greensboro pays 3% more.

Where does Greensboro rank for electrician pay?

284 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does an electrician make starting out in Greensboro?

The lowest-paid 10% make $43,430 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,090 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.