Electricians salary
in Columbia, SC
Electricians in the Columbia, SC metro earn a median of $60,390 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,170 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #283 of 462 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,170 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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ELECTRICIANS PAY IN OTHER SC METROS
- Spartanburg, SCmedian $62,050
- Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SCmedian $60,210
- Charleston-North Charleston, SCmedian $59,010
- Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan areamedian $58,390
- Florence, SCmedian $57,550
- Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SCmedian $57,030
- Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SCmedian $51,200
- Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan areamedian $48,410
Questions
What is the average Electricians salary in Columbia?
The BLS median is $60,390 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,170 jobs pay between $49,060 and $77,530. The 10th percentile is $45,330 and the 90th is $78,310.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.