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Electrician Helpers in Connecticut
Considering a career as an Electrician Helper in Connecticut?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Electrician Helpers in Connecticut are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Electrician Helpers in Connecticut is growing slower than average.
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Electrician Helpers in Connecticut earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Electrician Helpers Work in Connecticut?
310 people worked as Electrician Helpers in 2018 in this state.
There were 440 Electrician Helpers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 130 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 765 Electrician Helpers working in it, which means Connecticut has fewer Electrician Helpers than average.
Job Projections for Connecticut
Jobs for Electrician Helpers in this state are growing at a rate of 2.2% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.5%.
Connecticut Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 60 annual job openings, and a total of 460 jobs for Connecticut Electrician Helpers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 11,500 annual jobs and 80,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Electrician Helpers Make in Connecticut?
In 2018 wages for Electrician Helpers ranged from $23,500 to $60,780 with $41,700 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.3 to $29.22. The median hourly rate was $20.05.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $18.35 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.70.
The median salary in Connecticut is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Connecticut Metros for Electrician Helpers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Electrician Helpers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT | 70 | $35,900 |
Top States for Electrician Helpers Employment
View the list below to see where most Electrician Helpers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 9,810 | $31,980 |
Florida | 8,440 | $30,650 |
North Carolina | 5,370 | $29,470 |
Georgia | 4,970 | $28,340 |
California | 4,410 | $36,020 |
New York | 4,310 | $36,960 |
Louisiana | 3,890 | $31,590 |
Virginia | 3,220 | $30,450 |
Tennessee | 2,230 | $29,700 |
Alabama | 2,010 | $28,330 |
South Carolina | 1,990 | $29,120 |
Pennsylvania | 1,940 | $30,480 |
Oklahoma | 1,940 | $34,530 |
Arizona | 1,720 | $32,000 |
New Jersey | 1,470 | $35,960 |
Wisconsin | 1,430 | $34,570 |
Maryland | 1,330 | $31,170 |
Massachusetts | 1,330 | $36,800 |
Utah | 1,320 | $30,950 |
Iowa | 970 | $31,790 |
Below are the states where Electrician Helpers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Hawaii | $43,660 |
Connecticut | $41,700 |
Washington | $40,010 |
Idaho | $39,410 |
District of Columbia | $39,190 |
Minnesota | $39,160 |
Alaska | $38,670 |
North Dakota | $38,050 |
New York | $36,960 |
Massachusetts | $36,800 |
Related Careers in Connecticut
Discover similar careers:
Occupation | Connecticut Employment Total |
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Helpers–Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 460 |
Helpers–Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters | 130 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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