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Average American Electric Power electrician salary

$56,707yearly

$23.49 hourly rate

Entry-level American Electric Power electrician salary
$40,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does American Electric Power pay electricians?

The average salary for American Electric Power electricians is $56,707 per year. American Electric Power electrician salaries range between $40,000 to $79,000 per year. American Electric Power electricians earn 16% more than the national average salary for electricians of $48,850.

Location impacts how much a electrician at American Electric Power can expect to make. Electricians at American Electric Power make the most in Carmichael, CA, Somerset, NJ, and Moundsville, WV.

How much does American Electric Power pay electricians by location?

American Electric Power pays electricians the most in Carmichael, CA, Somerset, NJ, and Moundsville, WV. Additionally, cities like Fort Wayne and Columbus also report highly competitive salaries for electricians at American Electric Power.

Electrician American Electric Power salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Carmichael, CA$72,225$34.72
2Somerset, NJ$65,849$31.66
3Moundsville, WV$55,828$26.84
4Fort Wayne, IN$55,826$26.84
5Columbus, OH$54,733$26.31
6Roanoke, VA$52,317$25.15
7Dallas, TX$46,633$22.42
8Tulsa, OK$45,818$22.03

Highest-paid American Electric Power electricians by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Apprentice To Journeyman$91,685$44-
2Electrical Contractor$77,404$37-
3Electrical Assistant$75,638$36-
4Industrial Journeyman Electrician$72,560$35-
5Electrical Mechanic$70,181$34-
6Plant Electrician$69,471$33-
7Substation Electrician$69,314$33-
8Instrumentation Electrician$68,896$33-
9Electrical Journeyman$68,801$33-
10Chief Electrician$68,627$33-

Recent salaries for electricians at american electric power

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Station Electrician C-AFort Wayne, IN06/29/2025$61,337
Station Electrician C-AColumbus, OH06/29/2025$108,649
Station Electrician C-APharr, TX06/25/2025$70,144
Meter Electrician-CBenton Harbor, MI06/19/2025$61,337
Meter Electrician C-AMarion, IN05/21/2025$61,337

Electrician salary at American Electric Power competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1National Grid plc$77,917$37-
2Southwestern Electric Power$75,413$36-
3Eversource Energy$72,397$356
4PSEG$69,811$34-
5CenterPoint Energy$64,136$31-
6NRG Energy$61,832$304
7Ameren$57,862$282
8FirstEnergy$55,948$274
9Entergy$51,503$2515
10Duke Energy$50,707$242

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