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Electricians

Occupation · SOC 47-2111 · Construction & Extraction · BLS OEWS · Annual · Atlanta (Beta)

Employment · Atlanta May 2025

13,430 +9.90%up YoY
Employment · ATL / U.S.
13,430 / 757,220
Median Annual Pay · ATL / U.S.
$58,650 / $63,190
  • Atlanta left axis
  • U.S. right axis

Employment · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · Atlanta May 2021 – May 2025 · U.S. May 2021 – May 2025

Electricians — Employment. Atlanta: 5 observations, May 2021 – May 2025. U.S.: 5 observations, May 2021 – May 2025.
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What's happening with Electricians

Employment for Electricians in Atlanta is 13,430 (May 2025), up 9.90% from a year earlier. Median annual pay is $58,650.

Source: BLS OEWS · May 2025

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Key Stats

Employment13,430May 2025
Employment Change+9.90%upYoY
Median Annual Pay$58,650May 2025
Median Annual Pay Change−2.90%downYoY
Mean Annual Pay$62,020May 2025
P10 Pay$37,380May 2025
P25 Pay$46,820May 2025
P75 Pay$78,910May 2025
P90 Pay$84,000May 2025
Jobs per 1,0004.65May 2025
Location Quotient0.95May 2025
SOC Code47-2111
Occupation FamilyConstruction & Extraction47-0000

Pay Distribution Atlanta (Beta) · May 2025

  1. P10 $37,380
  2. P25 $46,820
  3. Median $58,650
  4. P75 $78,910
  5. P90 $84,000

Annual wage percentiles as published (BLS OEWS). Only the five published points are drawn; nothing between them is estimated.

Job Economy Report the market for this role · Atlanta (Beta)

Employment

13,430
+9.90%up YoY

5 annual observations

Employment Concentration

Jobs per 1,0004.65May 2025
Location Quotient0.95May 2025

Atlanta (Beta) · relative to all occupations

Atlanta vs. U.S. matching OEWS measures

MeasureAtlantaU.S.Atlanta vs U.S.
Employment May 2025 13,430 +9.90%up 757,220 +1.97%up
Median Annual Pay May 2025 $58,650 −2.90%down $63,190 +1.35%up −7.2% vs U.S.
Mean Annual Pay May 2025 $62,020 −2.61%down $71,490 +2.67%up −13.2% vs U.S.
P25 Pay May 2025 $46,820 −2.76%down $49,430 +1.25%up −5.3% vs U.S.
P75 Pay May 2025 $78,910 +1.48%up $83,940 +2.70%up −6.0% vs U.S.

Atlanta is msa:12060; no other area's figure is substituted. Badges are each geography's own published year change.

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Performance Overview change over each horizon the series supports

Employment · 1 Year

+9.90%up

May 2025

  • Construction & Extraction +4.50%up
  • All occupations +0.62%up

Employment · 3 Year

+10.5%up

since 2022

Median Pay · 1 Year

−2.90%down

May 2025

  • Construction & Extraction +1.60%up
  • All occupations +2.81%up

Median Pay · 3 Year

+7.52%up

since 2022

Data & Methodology

Source BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
Dataset bls.oews
Program Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (annual, May reference)
Reference Period May 2025
Geography Atlanta (Beta) (msa:12060)
SOC Code 47-2111
Published Measures 9 of 9
Employment Series Electricians — Employment
Employment Metric ID bls.oews.employment.soc_47_2111
Employment Observations 5
Hiring Context Market-wide BLS JOLTS (national); no occupation-level hiring series is published
Description Source O*NET 30.1 Database (O*NET-SOC 47-2111.00)
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