Apprentice Wireman

Apprentice Wireman Salary

$31K

$44K

$59.5K

$45,801

/year

$22.02

/hour

Apprentice Wireman Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$45,801

Columbus

Ohio

$44,239

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    How much does an Apprentice Wireman make?

    As of Aug 9, 2026, the average annual pay for an Apprentice Wireman in the United States is $45,801 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $22.02 an hour. This is the equivalent of $880/week or $3,816/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $59,500 and as low as $31,000, the majority of Apprentice Wireman salaries currently range between $38,000 (25th percentile) to $50,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $55,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Apprentice Wireman varies greatly (by as much as 12000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Apprentice Wireman in your area makes on average $44,239 per year, or $1,562 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $45,801. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Apprentice Wireman salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Apprentice Wireman jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as an Apprentice Wireman on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Apprentice Wireman Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Apprentice Wireman job is above the national average. Topping the list is New York City, NY, , with Elizabeth, NJ, and Beverly, MA, close behind in the second and third positions. Beverly, MA, beats the national average by $14,646 (32.0%), and New York City, NY, furthers that trend with another $21,697 (47.4%) above the $45,801 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Apprentice Wireman appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    However, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies modestly at 18% between New York City, NY, and Redwood City, CA, , suggesting it may be difficult to see much positive wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may help determine the balance between location and salary for an Apprentice Wireman role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    New York City, NY

    $67,498

    $32.45

    Elizabeth, NJ

    $61,314

    $29.48

    Beverly, MA

    $60,447

    $29.06

    Belchertown, MA

    $59,447

    $28.58

    Wasco, CA

    $58,795

    $28.27

    Burleigh County, ND

    $58,187

    $27.97

    Lake Milton, OH

    $57,829

    $27.80

    Lakemore, OH

    $57,492

    $27.64

    Nome, AK

    $56,816

    $27.32

    Redwood City, CA

    $56,076

    $26.96

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Apprentice Wireman Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Apprentice Wireman category.

    For example Nec jobs pay as much as $26,868 (58.7%) more than the average Apprentice Wireman salary of $45,801. If you're qualified, finding work as an Nec may help you make more money than that of the average Apprentice Wireman position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nec

    $72,669

    $34.94

    Electrical Inspectors

    $72,649

    $34.93

    Industrial Machine Repair

    $51,127

    $24.58

    Medium Voltage Electrician

    $50,233

    $24.15

    Cable Contractor

    $46,182

    $22.20

    About Our Data

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    Infographic detailing Apprentice Wireman salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $45,801 per year or $22.02 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.