Electricians Salary in Racine, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI

Median annual salary $81,600 +30.9% vs national
Median hourly $39.23
10th percentile $46,180
90th percentile $122,720
Employed locally 250
National median $62,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,180
    25th
    $58,960
    50th (median)
    $81,600
    75th
    $97,720
    90th
    $122,720

    Racine economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,331 2023 • Census ACS
    Electricians salary vs area income 108% Median Electricians salary is 8% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Electricians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $108,740
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $103,270
    Decatur, IL $102,960
    Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA $102,160
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $102,070
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $101,600

    Nearby metros — Electricians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $108,740
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $95,090
    Duluth, MN-WI $83,970
    Janesville-Beloit, WI $81,640
    Fond du Lac, WI $78,840
    Wausau, WI $77,910

    Related occupations in Racine, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $51,080
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $77,710
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $70,910
    Carpenters $57,590
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $76,850
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $62,630

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electricians make per hour in Racine?

    The median hourly wage for Electricians in Racine, WI is $39.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.36 or more per hour.

    Is Racine above or below average for Electricians salaries?

    The median Electricians salary in Racine, WI is 30.9% above the national median of $62,350. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Electricians in Racine?

    Entry-level Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $46,180 per year in Racine, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,960.