What are the main factors that influence an Apprentice electrical technician's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Apprentice electrical technician?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Apprentice electrical technician roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Apprentice electrical technician's salary?

An Apprentice electrical technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $63,926 for beginners, reaching about $85,065 at mid-level, and approach $122,967 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Apprentice electrical technician?

Apprentice electrical technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Apprentice electrical technician roles are District of Columbia $71,222, California $70,952, Massachusetts $70,007. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Apprentice electrical technician roles make?

Salaries for Apprentice electrical technician level roles vary by specialization: Tower Technician Apprentice: $73,365; Apprentice Technician: $67,806; Electrical Technician: $62,642; Electrical Apprentice: $56,715; Service Technician Apprentice: $52,211.

Apprentice electrical technician Salary in Oregon

How much does an Apprentice electrical technician make in Oregon? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Apprentice electrical technician in Oregon is $65,324 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Apprentice electrical technician's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,139
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,367 to $72,031
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $55,855

10% $55,855

50% (Median) $65,324

90% $78,139

Apprentice electrical technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,031	$6,003	$1,385	$35
Average	$65,324	$5,444	$1,256	$31
25th Percentile	$60,367	$5,031	$1,161	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Apprentice electrical technician Salaries

An Apprentice electrical technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Apprentice electrical technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Apprentice electrical technician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $63,926
Early Career (1-2 years): $74,994
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $85,065
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $96,065
Expert (over 8 years): $122,967

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Apprentice electrical technician	less than 1 year	$63,926
CAE Design Technician II	1-2 years	$74,994
CAE Design Technician III	2-4 years	$85,065
CAE Design Supervisor I	5-8 years	$96,065
CAE Design Supervisor II	over 8 years	$122,967

How Do Apprentice electrical technician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Apprentice electrical technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $71,222.
California: $70,952.
Massachusetts: $70,007.

District of Columbia $71,222 California $70,952 Massachusetts $70,007 Washington $69,749 New Jersey $69,723 Alaska $69,633 Connecticut $68,746 New York $68,386

Hawaii $67,234 Rhode Island $66,694 Maryland $66,327 Minnesota $65,825 Colorado $65,632 Illinois $65,568 Oregon $65,324 Delaware $65,143

New Hampshire $65,030 Virginia $64,777 Pennsylvania $64,037 Nevada $63,664 North Dakota $63,542 Michigan $63,349 Wisconsin $63,278 Vermont $63,136

Texas $62,744 Maine $62,718 Arizona $62,680 Ohio $62,635 Georgia $62,043 Indiana $61,747 Wyoming $61,689 Utah $61,599

Iowa $61,560 Kansas $61,252 Louisiana $61,162 North Carolina $61,129 Missouri $61,117 Florida $60,866 Montana $60,731 Nebraska $60,602

Kentucky $60,531 South Carolina $60,274 Tennessee $60,113 Idaho $60,049 New Mexico $59,579 Oklahoma $59,476 Alabama $59,097 South Dakota $58,460

Arkansas $58,113 West Virginia $57,926 Mississippi $57,366

Top Paying Cities for Apprentice electrical technician

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Antelope: $62,175
Aurora: $65,946
Beaverton: $67,274

Antelope, OR $62,175

Aurora, OR $65,946

Beaverton, OR $67,274

Beavercreek, OR $66,173

Boring, OR $66,601

Bridal Veil, OR $66,498

Brightwood, OR $65,461

Canby, OR $65,989

Cascade Locks, OR $64,524

Clackamas, OR $67,249

Clatskanie, OR $64,405

Colton, OR $65,480

Columbia City, OR $66,070

Corbett, OR $66,172

Donald, OR $65,593

Dufur, OR $62,514

Eagle Creek, OR $66,315

Estacada, OR $65,320

Fairview, OR $67,134

Gervais, OR $64,897

Gladstone, OR $67,225

Government Camp, OR $64,271

Grass Valley, OR $62,315

Gresham, OR $67,112

Hood River, OR $64,155

Hubbard, OR $65,259

Kent, OR $62,175

Lake Oswego, OR $67,388

Marylhurst, OR $67,301

Maupin, OR $62,249

Molalla, OR $64,934

Moro, OR $62,446

Mosier, OR $63,494

Mount Hood Parkdale, OR $63,917

Mulino, OR $65,912

Odell, OR $64,009

Oregon City, OR $66,755

Rainier, OR $65,341

Rhododendron, OR $64,858

Rufus, OR $62,640

Saint Helens, OR $65,860

Warren, OR $66,227

Deer Island, OR $65,625

Sandy, OR $65,803

Scappoose, OR $66,138

Shaniko, OR $62,380

The Dalles, OR $62,860

Troutdale, OR $66,878

Tualatin, OR $67,076

Tygh Valley, OR $62,797

Vernonia, OR $65,139

Wasco, OR $62,498

Welches, OR $65,140

West Linn, OR $67,076

Wilsonville, OR $66,658

Woodburn, OR $65,037

Happy Valley, OR $67,340

Damascus, OR $67,004

Amity, OR $64,736

Arch Cape, OR $63,030

Astoria, OR $63,438

Banks, OR $66,034

Bay City, OR $63,295

Beaver, OR $63,617

Buxton, OR $65,633

Cannon Beach, OR $63,002

Carlton, OR $64,898

Cloverdale, OR $63,224

Cornelius, OR $66,528

Dayton, OR $64,940

Dundee, OR $65,463

Forest Grove, OR $65,999

Gales Creek, OR $65,264

Garibaldi, OR $63,300

Gaston, OR $65,658

Hammond, OR $62,719

Hebo, OR $63,429

Hillsboro, OR $66,711

Manning, OR $65,704

Lafayette, OR $65,019

Mcminnville, OR $64,701

Manzanita, OR $63,218

Nehalem, OR $63,385

Newberg, OR $66,046

North Plains, OR $66,406

Oceanside, OR $63,077

Pacific City, OR $63,227

Rockaway Beach, OR $63,215

Saint Paul, OR $65,223

Seaside, OR $63,564

Sherwood, OR $66,732

Tillamook, OR $63,662

Netarts, OR $63,136

Timber, OR $65,233

Tolovana Park, OR $63,012

Warrenton, OR $62,984

Wheeler, OR $63,379

Yamhill, OR $65,100

Neskowin, OR $63,194

Portland, OR $67,401

Salem, OR $64,950

Keizer, OR $64,963

Albany, OR $64,310

Alsea, OR $63,217

Aumsville, OR $64,826

Blodgett, OR $63,288

Brownsville, OR $63,638

Cascadia, OR $62,887

Corvallis, OR $64,157

Crabtree, OR $64,245

Crawfordsville, OR $63,606

Dallas, OR $64,627

Depoe Bay, OR $62,974

Detroit, OR $62,723

Eddyville, OR $62,951

Falls City, OR $64,310

Foster, OR $63,380

Gates, OR $63,933

Grand Ronde, OR $64,044

Halsey, OR $63,649

Idanha, OR $62,774

Independence, OR $64,869

Jefferson, OR $64,730

Lebanon, OR $63,703

Logsden, OR $63,215

Lyons, OR $64,068

Mill City, OR $64,073

Monmouth, OR $64,456

Mount Angel, OR $64,880

Neotsu, OR $63,269

Newport, OR $62,851

South Beach, OR $62,646

Lincoln City, OR $63,192

Otis, OR $63,316

Otter Rock, OR $62,863

Philomath, OR $63,513

Rickreall, OR $64,880

Rose Lodge, OR $63,379

Saint Benedict, OR $64,871

Scio, OR $64,354

Scotts Mills, OR $64,719

Seal Rock, OR $62,572

Shedd, OR $63,623

Sheridan, OR $64,483

Siletz, OR $63,097

Silverton, OR $64,738

Stayton, OR $64,561

Mehama, OR $64,389

Sublimity, OR $64,667

Sweet Home, OR $63,495

Gleneden Beach, OR $63,042

Tangent, OR $63,737

Tidewater, OR $62,798

Toledo, OR $62,871

Turner, OR $64,837

Waldport, OR $62,650

Willamina, OR $64,262

Eugene, OR $64,050

Agness, OR $62,001

Allegany, OR $62,076

Alvadore, OR $63,988

Azalea, OR $62,726

Bandon, OR $62,124

Blachly, OR $63,443

Blue River, OR $62,462

Broadbent, OR $62,029

Brookings, OR $62,388

Camas Valley, OR $62,063

Canyonville, OR $62,527

Cheshire, OR $63,679

Coos Bay, OR $62,094

Coquille, OR $62,099

Cottage Grove, OR $63,465

Crescent Lake, OR $62,181

Creswell, OR $63,840

Culp Creek, OR $63,198

Curtin, OR $63,418

Days Creek, OR $62,445

Deadwood, OR $63,180

Dexter, OR $63,657

Dillard, OR $62,261

Dorena, OR $63,008

Drain, OR $63,189

Elkton, OR $62,744

Elmira, OR $63,764

Fall Creek, OR $63,572

Florence, OR $62,688

Gardiner, OR $62,179

Glendale, OR $62,595

Glide, OR $62,330

Gold Beach, OR $62,200

Harrisburg, OR $63,890

Idleyld Park, OR $62,179

Junction City, OR $63,848

Lakeside, OR $62,199

Langlois, OR $62,063

Lorane, OR $63,589

Lowell, OR $63,565

Mapleton, OR $62,821

Marcola, OR $63,764

Pleasant Hill, OR $63,935

Monroe, OR $63,564

Myrtle Creek, OR $62,267

Myrtle Point, OR $62,053

North Bend, OR $62,096

Noti, OR $63,550

Oakland, OR $62,647

Oakridge, OR $62,935

Ophir, OR $62,193

Port Orford, OR $62,108

Powers, OR $62,095

Reedsport, OR $62,535

Riddle, OR $62,394

Roseburg, OR $62,350

Scottsburg, OR $62,425

Springfield, OR $63,921

Sixes, OR $62,056

Sutherlin, OR $62,678

Swisshome, OR $62,891

Tenmile, OR $62,125

Thurston, OR $63,950

Tiller, OR $62,501

Umpqua, OR $62,298

Veneta, OR $63,709

Vida, OR $63,224

Walterville, OR $63,523

Walton, OR $63,314

Wedderburn, OR $62,237

Westfir, OR $63,144

Westlake, OR $62,511

Wilbur, OR $62,409

Winchester, OR $62,413

Winston, OR $62,137

Wolf Creek, OR $62,710

Yachats, OR $62,662

Yoncalla, OR $63,014

Medford, OR $63,767

Central Point, OR $63,677

White City, OR $63,277

Ashland, OR $63,305

Butte Falls, OR $62,898

Cave Junction, OR $62,720

Eagle Point, OR $63,412

Gold Hill, OR $63,526

Grants Pass, OR $63,027

Jacksonville, OR $63,410

Kerby, OR $62,817

Merlin, OR $62,621

Murphy, OR $63,268

O Brien, OR $62,689

Phoenix, OR $63,747

Prospect, OR $62,740

Rogue River, OR $63,239

Selma, OR $62,661

Shady Cove, OR $63,324

Talent, OR $63,625

Trail, OR $62,840

Wilderville, OR $62,793

Williams, OR $63,214

Klamath Falls, OR $62,728

Crater Lake, OR $62,054

Adel, OR $62,374

Beatty, OR $62,215

Bly, OR $62,274

Bonanza, OR $62,327

Chiloquin, OR $62,321

Dairy, OR $62,293

Fort Klamath, OR $62,300

Keno, OR $62,753

Lakeview, OR $62,425

Malin, OR $62,408

Merrill, OR $62,434

Midland, OR $62,501

New Pine Creek, OR $62,565

Paisley, OR $62,272

Plush, OR $62,344

Silver Lake, OR $62,249

Sprague River, OR $62,266

Summer Lake, OR $62,190

Christmas Valley, OR $62,294

Bend, OR $62,439

Fields, OR $62,360

Ashwood, OR $62,161

Brothers, OR $62,219

Burns, OR $62,370

Princeton, OR $62,252

Diamond, OR $62,211

Camp Sherman, OR $62,258

Chemult, OR $62,213

Crane, OR $62,320

Crescent, OR $62,181

Culver, OR $62,305

Fort Rock, OR $62,258

Frenchglen, OR $62,205

Gilchrist, OR $62,301

Hines, OR $62,383

La Pine, OR $62,368

Madras, OR $62,348

Mitchell, OR $62,210

Paulina, OR $62,235

Post, OR $62,206

Powell Butte, OR $62,355

Prineville, OR $62,357

Redmond, OR $62,446

Riley, OR $62,202

Sisters, OR $62,259

Terrebonne, OR $62,383

Warm Springs, OR $62,270

Pendleton, OR $64,366

Adams, OR $63,103

Arlington, OR $62,386

Athena, OR $64,509

Baker City, OR $62,424

Bates, OR $62,251

Boardman, OR $64,078

Bridgeport, OR $62,264

Canyon City, OR $62,351

Condon, OR $62,238

Cove, OR $62,359

Dayville, OR $62,283

Echo, OR $64,548

Elgin, OR $62,372

Enterprise, OR $62,228

Fossil, OR $62,248

Haines, OR $62,386

Halfway, OR $62,251

Helix, OR $66,029

Heppner, OR $62,278

Hereford, OR $62,291

Hermiston, OR $66,388

Lexington, OR $63,423

Oxbow, OR $61,969

Imbler, OR $62,406

Imnaha, OR $61,815

Ione, OR $62,370

Irrigon, OR $65,951

John Day, OR $62,452

Joseph, OR $62,155

Kimberly, OR $62,265

La Grande, OR $62,443

Long Creek, OR $62,276

Lostine, OR $62,304

Meacham, OR $62,386

Mikkalo, OR $62,463

Milton Freewater, OR $63,910

Monument, OR $62,262

Mount Vernon, OR $62,347

North Powder, OR $62,359

Pilot Rock, OR $62,588

Prairie City, OR $62,393

Richland, OR $62,188

Seneca, OR $62,355

Spray, OR $62,260

Stanfield, OR $66,213

Summerville, OR $62,379

Sumpter, OR $62,327

Ukiah, OR $62,266

Umatilla, OR $66,705

Union, OR $62,372

Unity, OR $62,360

Wallowa, OR $62,390

Weston, OR $63,275

Adrian, OR $61,329

Arock, OR $61,984

Brogan, OR $62,238

Drewsey, OR $62,315

Durkee, OR $62,195

Harper, OR $62,062

Huntington, OR $62,244

Ironside, OR $62,270

Jamieson, OR $62,072

Jordan Valley, OR $61,995

Juntura, OR $62,269

Nyssa, OR $61,628

Ontario, OR $61,762

Riverside, OR $62,206

Vale, OR $62,090

Westfall, OR $62,289

Apprentice electrical technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Apprentice electrical technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Apprentice electrical technician positions in Insurance or Internet typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Apprentice electrical technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Apprentice electrical technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$91,453	$44.0	40%
Biotechnology	$88,187	$42.0	35%
Business Services	$84,921	$41.0	30%
Chemicals	$81,654	$39.0	25%
Construction	$78,388	$38.0	20%

Apprentice electrical technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Apprentice electrical technician's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$60,367

Average $65,324/year

$72,031

$5,031

Average $5,444/month

$6,003

$1,161

Average $1,256/week

$1,385

$29

Average $31/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,031	$6,003	$1,385	$35
Average	$65,324	$5,444	$1,256	$31
25th Percentile	$60,367	$5,031	$1,161	$29

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