Electrician Salary in Greensboro
Metro area wage data from the BLS OEWS program (May 2025), with Davis-Bacon journey-level scale from IBEW Local 342, effective June 2025.
How to become an electrician →Figures come from public sources and may not match the current contract; confirm with the local before making decisions.
IBEW Local 342 is the union local for electricians in Greensboro. Its hall on Thorndike Road also houses the Carolinas Electrical JATC, where union apprentices train. The same negotiated electrician rate applies in Guilford, Randolph and Rockingham counties.
- →One electrician rate applies across the metro's three counties
IBEW Local 342 inside wireman Journey-Level Rate
Union scale reflects the IBEW Local 342 inside wireman journey-level rate from the applicable Davis-Bacon wage determination. The BLS area median reflects all electricians across all employment types and experience levels.
| Training Center | Carolinas Electrical JATC |
| Address | 7874 Thorndike Road, Greensboro, NC 27409 |
| Phone | (336) 285-9439 |
| Website | ibew342.org |
| Minimum Score | Not published |
Applying to IBEW Local 342?
Check with IBEW Local 342 for its current application requirements, including any aptitude test.
What to expect →All electricians, union and non-union, all experience levels
All electricians, union and non-union, all experience levels. Wage figures only, employer-paid benefits, pension contributions, and health and welfare are not included.
| Annual Median Wage | $58,380 |
| Annual Mean Wage | $56,510 |
| Hourly Median Wage | $28.07 |
| Hourly Mean Wage | $27.17 |
| Total Employed | 1,990 |
| Area Type | Metropolitan Area |
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Up to six other metros in North Carolina, nearest first, then metros in other states within 300 miles. Journey-level rates are sourced from Davis-Bacon wage determinations, state prevailing wage determinations, or, where a local publishes one directly, its own collective bargaining agreement.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (SOC 47-2111). How we build these figures →