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How much does a helpers--electrician make in Charleston?

$44,630a year

Median yearly pay for helpers--electricians in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area. That is $21.46 an hour or $3,719 a month.

Hourly
$21.46
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
49 of 176
Jobs in the area
390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,020Median: $44,630Highest 10%: $50,190
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,020$14.91
25th$38,380$18.45
Median$44,630$21.46
75th$47,680$22.92
90th$50,190$24.13

Other cities in South Carolina

Median yearly pay for helpers--electricians.

Charlotte, NC$42,670
Florence, SC$39,000
Spartanburg, SC$38,570
Hilton Head Island, SC$38,500
Greenville, SC$38,380
Columbia, SC$37,670
Augusta, GA$37,580
Myrtle Beach, SC$37,170
Helpers--Electrician salary in South Carolina Helpers--Electrician salary in all states

Related jobs in Charleston

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$77,470
Construction and Building Inspector$60,140
Sheet Metal Worker$59,650
Electrician$59,010
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$57,780
Plumber$57,360
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$52,560
Floor Layer$52,000
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$50,640
Carpenter$50,380
Salaries for every job in Charleston, SC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a helpers--electrician make an hour in Charleston?

The median hourly pay in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area is $21.46 ($44,630 a year).

Do helpers--electricians make more in Charleston than the national average?

Yes: $44,630 against $42,670 nationally, 5% more.

How does Charleston compare with the rest of South Carolina?

The median in South Carolina is $39,460, so Charleston pays 13% more.

Where does Charleston rank for helpers--electrician pay?

49 of 176 metro areas with data.

How much does a helpers--electrician make starting out in Charleston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,020 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,190 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.