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Electrician Salary by Metro

National median $83,000. Top quartile $101,000. The full band across 50 metros.

Metro Mult. p25 p50 p75 p90
San Francisco 1.25× $86,250 $103,750 $126,250 $151,250
New York 1.20× $82,800 $99,600 $121,200 $145,200
Seattle 1.18× $81,420 $97,940 $119,180 $142,780
Washington DC 1.17× $80,730 $97,110 $118,170 $141,570
Los Angeles 1.15× $79,350 $95,450 $116,150 $139,150
San Diego 1.13× $77,970 $93,790 $114,130 $136,730
Boston 1.12× $77,280 $92,960 $113,120 $135,520
Sacramento 1.10× $75,900 $91,300 $111,100 $133,100
Anchorage 1.10× $75,900 $91,300 $111,100 $133,100
Portland 1.08× $74,520 $89,640 $109,080 $130,680
Hartford 1.08× $74,520 $89,640 $109,080 $130,680
Minneapolis 1.07× $73,830 $88,810 $108,070 $129,470
Baltimore 1.07× $73,830 $88,810 $108,070 $129,470
Philadelphia 1.06× $73,140 $87,980 $107,060 $128,260
Honolulu 1.06× $73,140 $87,980 $107,060 $128,260
Austin 1.05× $72,450 $87,150 $106,050 $127,050
Chicago 1.05× $72,450 $87,150 $106,050 $127,050
Dallas 1.04× $71,760 $86,320 $105,040 $125,840
Detroit 1.04× $71,760 $86,320 $105,040 $125,840
Raleigh 1.04× $71,760 $86,320 $105,040 $125,840
Denver 1.03× $71,070 $85,490 $104,030 $124,630
Houston 1.03× $71,070 $85,490 $104,030 $124,630
Salt Lake City 1.03× $71,070 $85,490 $104,030 $124,630
Providence 1.03× $71,070 $85,490 $104,030 $124,630
Charlotte 1.02× $70,380 $84,660 $103,020 $123,420
Milwaukee 1.02× $70,380 $84,660 $103,020 $123,420
Nashville 1.01× $69,690 $83,830 $102,010 $122,210
Richmond 1.01× $69,690 $83,830 $102,010 $122,210
National (US) 1.00× $69,000 $83,000 $101,000 $121,000
Pittsburgh 1.00× $69,000 $83,000 $101,000 $121,000
Columbus 1.00× $69,000 $83,000 $101,000 $121,000
Kansas City 1.00× $69,000 $83,000 $101,000 $121,000
Cincinnati 1.00× $69,000 $83,000 $101,000 $121,000
St Louis 1.00× $69,000 $83,000 $101,000 $121,000
Indianapolis 1.00× $69,000 $83,000 $101,000 $121,000
Buffalo 0.99× $68,310 $82,170 $99,990 $119,790
Virginia Beach 0.99× $68,310 $82,170 $99,990 $119,790
Omaha 0.99× $68,310 $82,170 $99,990 $119,790
Miami 0.98× $67,620 $81,340 $98,980 $118,580
Phoenix 0.98× $67,620 $81,340 $98,980 $118,580
Tampa 0.98× $67,620 $81,340 $98,980 $118,580
New Orleans 0.97× $66,930 $80,510 $97,970 $117,370
Louisville 0.97× $66,930 $80,510 $97,970 $117,370
Memphis 0.96× $66,240 $79,680 $96,960 $116,160
Birmingham 0.96× $66,240 $79,680 $96,960 $116,160
Atlanta 0.95× $65,550 $78,850 $95,950 $114,950
San Antonio 0.95× $65,550 $78,850 $95,950 $114,950
Orlando 0.95× $65,550 $78,850 $95,950 $114,950
Las Vegas 0.95× $65,550 $78,850 $95,950 $114,950
Oklahoma City 0.95× $65,550 $78,850 $95,950 $114,950

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