SOC 47-3013 · Savannah, GA metro

Helpers--Electricians Salary in Savannah, GA

The average salary for helpers--electricians in Savannah, Georgia is $40,830 a year ($19.63 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $37,330: half of the 170 people in this job in the Savannah, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($44,080).

$40,830average per year

$19.63 / hourMedian $37,330Take-home ≈ $33,698

  • $32K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $51K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

170people in this job
-7%vs U.S. average
#3 of 10Georgia metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Helpers--Electricians pay range in Savannah

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $50,920 or more. The middle half of helpers--electricians in Savannah earn between $35,660 and $48,780.

  • $32K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $51K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$40,830$3,402$19.63
Median$37,330$3,111$17.95
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,660$2,972$17.14
Experienced (75th percentile)$48,780$4,065$23.45

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Helpers--Electricians pay in Savannah vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Helpers--electricians in Savannah earn about the same as the Georgia average ($41,640) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($44,080). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $42,670.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Savannah$40,830$37,330$32,220$50,920170
Georgia$41,640$39,030$31,070$53,2303,160
United States$44,080$42,670$33,020$58,34063,630

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Helpers--Electricians salary after taxes in Savannah

On the average salary of $40,830, a single filer in Savannah takes home about $33,698 a year, or $2,808 a month and $1,296 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Savannah a good place for helpers--electricians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Savannah area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.2), so the average $40,830 buys what about $42,886 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Savannah ($47,240). A typical home costs $348,054, or 8.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Helpers--Electricians salary in other Georgia cities

Savannah ranks 3rd of 10 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($43,250).

All Helpers--Electricians salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for helpers--electricians

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($74,540).

Helpers--Electricians salary by city

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Helpers--Electricians salary in Savannah: questions

How much do helpers--electricians make an hour in Savannah?

$19.63 an hour on average, and $17.95 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level helpers--electricians salary in Savannah?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,660, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the helpers--electricians take-home pay in Savannah?

About $33,698 a year ($2,808 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,830.

Do helpers--electricians earn more in Savannah than elsewhere?

The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($44,080).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-3013; area Savannah, GA (42340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.10, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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