{"id":1234,"date":"2013-07-03T14:41:52","date_gmt":"2013-07-03T22:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oiljobfinder.com\/members\/?page_id=1234"},"modified":"2014-01-20T17:54:30","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T01:54:30","slug":"pay","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.oiljobfinder.com\/members\/entry-level-jobs\/electrician-jobs\/pay\/","title":{"rendered":"Pay and Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Electricians can receive a good salary and benefits, especially in the oil and gas industry. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median wage for electricians in 2010 was approximately $48,000. The lowest paid electricians earned $29,000, and the highest paid electricians earned $80,000. Electricians on oil rigs earn higher total salaries because they often work irregular schedules, like several days in a row with a week off. 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