How much do industrial electricians make?

Electricians working in manufacturing earned a median of $74,550 a year, or $35.84 an hour, in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That compares with a $63,190 median for all electricians. Pay depends on the type of plant, from a $50,230 median in computer and electronics manufacturing to $107,840 in petroleum and coal products manufacturing, according to BLS industry estimates.