Volt Salary

$11K

$24K

$40K

$26,744

/year

$12.86

/hour

Volt Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$26,744

Columbus

Ohio

$25,832

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    How much does a Volt make?

    As of May 28, 2026, the average annual pay for a Volt in the United States is $26,744 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $12.86 an hour. This is the equivalent of $514/week or $2,228/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $40,000 and as low as $11,000, the majority of Volt salaries currently range between $24,000 (25th percentile) to $28,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $40,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Volt varies greatly (by as much as 4000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Volt in your area makes on average $25,832 per year, or $912 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $26,744. Ohio ranks number 40 out of 50 states nationwide for Volt salaries.

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

    Find your next high paying job as a Volt on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Volt Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Volt job is above the national average. Topping the list is Whitehorse, YT, , with Carcross, YT, and Haines Junction, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Haines Junction, YT, beats the national average by $19,957 (74.6%), and Whitehorse, YT, furthers that trend with another $20,145 (75.3%) above the $26,744 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 2% between Whitehorse, YT, and Courtenay, BC, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Volt role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Whitehorse, YT

    $46,889

    $22.54

    Carcross, YT

    $46,861

    $22.53

    Haines Junction, YT

    $46,701

    $22.45

    North Cowichan, BC

    $46,564

    $22.39

    Duncan, BC

    $46,385

    $22.30

    Oak Bay, BC

    $46,300

    $22.26

    Victoria, BC

    $46,104

    $22.17

    Issaquah, WA

    $46,040

    $22.13

    Alberton, PE

    $45,674

    $21.96

    Courtenay, BC

    $45,551

    $21.90

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

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

    For example Conduit Global jobs pay as much as $55,008 (205.7%) more than the average Volt salary of $26,744. If you're qualified, finding work as a Conduit Global may help you make more money than that of the average Volt position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Conduit Global

    $81,752

    $39.30

    Certified Biomedical Engineering Technician Cbet

    $64,982

    $31.24

    Electrical Mechanical Technician

    $58,105

    $27.94

    Splicing Technician

    $57,818

    $27.80

    Switchgear Technician

    $54,605

    $26.25

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Volt salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $26,744 per year or $12.86 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.