Helpers--Electricians Salary in Illinois
Helpers--Electricians in Illinois earn a median of $43,290 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $43,290
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($42,670)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 30
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200; the top 10% earn over $46,600. Nationally the range is $33,020 to $58,340.
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Helpers--Electricians pay in Illinois
How much do helpers--electricians make in Illinois?
The median is $43,290 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200 and the top 10% earn over $46,600. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for helpers--electricians?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 47 (+1% vs. the national median of $42,670). Living costs are not included.