How much does a Union Electrician make in Philadelphia, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Union Electrician in Philadelphia, PA is $55,460. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $43,492 to a high of $65,979, with most professionals earning between $49,196 and $60,966.

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Union Electrician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Union Electrician Salary $43,492 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Union Electrician Salary $49,196 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Union Electrician Salary $55,460 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Union Electrician Salary $60,966 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Union Electrician Salary $65,979 Philadelphia,PA April 01, 2025
25% $49,196 10% $43,492 90% $65,979 75% $60,966 $55,460 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Union Electrician ?

An electrician is a tradesman specializing in electrical wiring of buildings, transmission lines, stationary machines, and related equipment. Electricians may be employed in the installation of new electrical components or the maintenance and repair of existing electrical infrastructure. Electricians may also specialize in wiring ships, airplanes, and other mobile platforms, as well as data and cable lines....

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  1. This Job:

    Union Electrician

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Electrician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Union Electrician in Philadelphia, PA. The base salary for Union Electrician ranges from $49,196 to $60,966 with the average base salary of $55,460. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,196 to $60,966 with the average total cash compensation of $55,460.
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