Assistant Manager Electrical Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Manager Electrical make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Manager Electrical in the United States is $46,364 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, an Assistant Manager Electrical's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,002
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,071 to $50,886
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,162

Key Factors That Influence Assistant Manager Electrical Salaries

An Assistant Manager Electrical'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Manager Electrical Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Manager Electrical'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): $45,080
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $45,547
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $46,489
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $46,678
  • Expert (over 8 years): $46,803
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Entry Level Assistant Manager Electrical less than 1 year $45,080
Early Career Level Assistant Manager Electrical 1-2 years $45,547
Mid-Level Level Assistant Manager Electrical 2-4 years $46,489
Senior-Level Level Assistant Manager Electrical 5-8 years $46,678
Expert Level Assistant Manager Electrical over 8 years $46,803

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Manager Electrical

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:

  • San Jose: $58,479
  • San Francisco: $57,838
  • Oakland: $56,619

Assistant Manager Electrical Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Manager Electrical roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Assistant Manager Electrical positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Assistant Manager Electrical as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Manager Electrical

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare $55,636 $27.0 20%

How Education impacts an Assistant Manager Electrical's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant Manager Electrical professionals enter the field with a high school degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Assistant Manager Electrical with a high school is between $40,023 and $42,298.

Assistant Manager Electrical Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assistant Manager Electrical
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 0.6%
High School 62.3%
Associate's Degree 31.4%
Bachelor's Degree 5%
Master's Degree or MBA 0.4%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0.3%

Assistant Manager Electrical Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Manager Electrical'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.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
  • Table View
Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$42,071
Average $46,364/year
$50,886
$3,506
Average $3,864/month
$4,240
$809
Average $892/week
$979
$20
Average $22/hour
$24
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $50,886 $4,240 $979 $24
Average $46,364 $3,864 $892 $22
25th Percentile $42,071 $3,506 $809 $20

Most common benefits for Assistant Manager Electrical

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Assistant Manager Electrical

Here are companies hiring for Assistant Manager Electrical and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Assistant Manager Electrical Job

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  • Romanoff Group of Companies | Columbus, OH

    Romanoff Group of Companies | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Description. The Romanoff Group of Companies, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with offices in eleven markets covering ei... more

    7 Days Ago

  • Gibson Electrical | Columbus, OH

    Gibson Electrical | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Department. Operations. Employment Type. Full-Time. Minimum Experience. Manager/Supervisor. Gibson Electrical LLC. specia... more

    7 Days Ago

  • Romanoff Group of Companies | Columbus, OH

    Romanoff Group of Companies | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Description. The Romanoff Group of Companies, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with offices in eleven markets covering ei... more

    8 Days Ago

  • The Salvation Army | Columbus, OH

    The Salvation Army | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. The Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Centers make a difference in people's lives. Through the collection and resale ... more

    7 Days Ago

  • Vertiv, Inc. | Columbus, OH

    Vertiv, Inc. | Columbus, OH

    Responsible for aggressively pursuing and closing all business opportunities within assigned Accounts/ Markets.Develop and manage a Strategic Business Plan... more

    8 Days Ago

  • LORIS GIFTS INC | Columbus, OH

    LORIS GIFTS INC | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Description. Assistant Store Manager. Lori’s Gifts. At Lori’s Gifts, we believe in creating moments of comfort, inspirati... more

    6 Days Ago

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FAQ about Assistant Manager Electrical

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Manager Electrical?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Manager Electrical roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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