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Electrical assistant job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected electrical assistant job growth rate is 0% from 2018-2028.
About -400 new jobs for electrical assistants are projected over the next decade.
Electrical assistant salaries have increased 9% for electrical assistants in the last 5 years.
There are over 164,980 electrical assistants currently employed in the United States.
There are 27,073 active electrical assistant job openings in the US.
The average electrical assistant salary is $67,056.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 164,980 | 0.05% |
| 2020 | 169,499 | 0.05% |
| 2019 | 179,691 | 0.05% |
| 2018 | 173,147 | 0.05% |
| 2017 | 167,041 | 0.05% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $67,056 | $32.24 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | $64,782 | $31.15 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | $63,859 | $30.70 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | $63,194 | $30.38 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | $61,735 | $29.68 | +1.7% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 453 | 7% |
| 2 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 51 | 7% |
| 3 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 466 | 6% |
| 4 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 184 | 6% |
| 5 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 328 | 5% |
| 6 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 282 | 5% |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 263 | 5% |
| 8 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 163 | 5% |
| 9 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 387 | 4% |
| 10 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 263 | 4% |
| 11 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 252 | 4% |
| 12 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 227 | 4% |
| 13 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 227 | 4% |
| 14 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 190 | 4% |
| 15 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 113 | 4% |
| 16 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 79 | 4% |
| 17 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 50 | 4% |
| 18 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 48 | 4% |
| 19 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 25 | 4% |
| 20 | California | 39,536,653 | 1,230 | 3% |