Highest-paying cities for electricians
Kankakee, IL leads at $105,500 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Kankakee, IL | $105,500 | $71,250–$109,690 |
| Portland, OR | $105,090 | $78,930–$125,330 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $104,510 | $77,540–$128,250 |
| Chicago, IL | $102,350 | $74,400–$118,660 |
| Seattle, WA | $101,780 | $75,610–$125,950 |
| Champaign, IL | $100,320 | $64,950–$105,710 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $100,270 | $74,970–$120,740 |
| Albany, OR | $100,230 | $85,350–$123,500 |
| Corvallis, OR | $99,880 | $79,760–$100,470 |
| Kennewick, WA | $99,850 | $70,290–$120,640 |
| Bend, OR | $99,200 | $74,740–$112,840 |
| Salem, OR | $98,850 | $76,570–$118,530 |
| Kahului, HI | $98,480 | $60,410–$119,970 |
| Trenton, NJ | $98,210 | $62,850–$123,410 |
| Fairbanks, AK | $97,860 | $72,440–$101,420 |
| Bellingham, WA | $97,590 | $69,430–$124,960 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $97,350 | $58,510–$101,930 |
| Longview, WA | $96,860 | $74,530–$103,010 |
| Olympia, WA | $96,600 | $65,420–$120,920 |
| Eugene, OR | $94,680 | $76,140–$106,070 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $93,560 | $72,860–$121,890 |
| Rockford, IL | $93,280 | $74,210–$106,640 |
| San Francisco, CA | $92,830 | $70,090–$130,260 |
| Medford, OR | $92,410 | $72,000–$106,120 |
| Kokomo, IN | $91,290 | $79,820–$95,690 |
| San Jose, CA | $91,030 | $63,420–$128,530 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $88,140 | $62,850–$103,800 |
| Hanford, CA | $86,040 | $61,630–$106,080 |
| Springfield, IL | $84,780 | $62,450–$105,020 |
| Mankato, MN | $83,120 | $62,370–$100,460 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $82,910 | $59,030–$97,960 |
| Duluth, MN | $82,700 | $60,380–$96,780 |
| Racine, WI | $82,510 | $59,740–$96,420 |
| Anchorage, AK | $82,440 | $64,090–$103,580 |
| Janesville, WI | $82,170 | $59,640–$96,940 |
| Detroit, MI | $81,990 | $60,250–$94,340 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $81,890 | $59,320–$104,890 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $81,890 | $61,150–$98,380 |
| Carson City, NV | $81,880 | $57,520–$123,750 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $81,450 | $60,920–$104,270 |
| Decatur, IL | $81,020 | $72,350–$104,600 |
| Bremerton, WA | $80,990 | $62,630–$95,560 |
| Billings, MT | $80,980 | $63,700–$83,500 |
| Monroe, MI | $80,620 | $66,080–$91,090 |
| Lansing, MI | $80,480 | $55,980–$89,910 |
| Peoria, IL | $80,460 | $61,950–$103,930 |
| Bay City, MI | $80,450 | $56,970–$92,610 |
| Boston, MA | $79,910 | $58,300–$102,160 |
| Saginaw, MI | $79,860 | $58,460–$89,580 |
| Spokane, WA | $79,830 | $61,870–$100,500 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.