Helpers--Electricians pay in Kentucky
In Kentucky, the median pay for helpers--electricians is $20.57 an hour ($42,790 a year). About 690 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($42,670). Kentucky ranks 27th of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for helpers--electricians in Kentucky
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.00 | $35,350 |
| 25% of workers | $18.05 | $37,530 |
| Half of workers (median) | $20.57 | $42,790 |
| 75% of workers | $21.67 | $45,060 |
| 90% of workers | $24.41 | $50,760 |
Helpers--Electricians pay in Kentucky metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County | $44,800 | 260 |
| Lexington-Fayette | $40,310 | 100 |
Kentucky unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for helpers--electricians
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +0.6% over ten years, little or no change · about 6,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Kentucky
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Electricians | $59,720 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $77,020 |
| Millwrights | $70,610 |
| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $43,330 |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | $37,000 |
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