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Electrician Helpers in Louisiana

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4.0% Jobs Projection
$31,590 Median Salary
510 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Electrician Helpers in Louisiana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Electrician Helpers in Louisiana is growing slower than average.

  • Electrician Helpers in Louisiana earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Electrician Helpers Work in Louisiana?

There were approximately 3,890 workers employed as Electrician Helpers in this state in 2018.

There were 3,690 Electrician Helpers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 200 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 765 Electrician Helpers working in it, which means Louisiana has more Electrician Helpers than average.

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Job Projections for Louisiana

Jobs for Electrician Helpers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.5%.

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Louisiana Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 510 annual job openings, and 3,650 total jobs in 2026 for Electrician Helpers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 11,500 annual jobs and 80,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Electrician Helpers Make in Louisiana?

In 2018 wages for Electrician Helpers ranged from $21,670 to $48,780 with $31,590 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.42 to $23.45. The median hourly rate was $15.19.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.17 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.02.

The median salary in Louisiana is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Louisiana 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
Baton Rouge, LA 1,370 $28,730
Lake Charles, LA 820 $39,630
New Orleans-Metairie, LA 520 $35,090
Lafayette, LA 360 $28,180
Monroe, LA 190 $29,000
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA 160 $25,090
Houma-Thibodaux, LA 150 $28,430
Alexandria, LA 90 $28,420
Hammond, LA 70 $34,260

Top States for Electrician Helpers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Electrician Helpers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
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
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

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