Electricians Salary in Stockton, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Stockton-Lodi, CA

Median annual salary $74,800 +20% vs national
Median hourly $35.96
10th percentile $43,570
90th percentile $122,750
Employed locally 1,160
National median $62,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,570
    25th
    $54,200
    50th (median)
    $74,800
    75th
    $99,150
    90th
    $122,750

    Stockton economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $88,531 2023 • Census ACS
    Electricians salary vs area income 84% Median Electricians salary is 16% below 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
    Decatur, IL $102,960
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $99,540
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $95,020
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $93,750
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $83,450
    Canton-Massillon, OH $81,120

    Related occupations in Stockton, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $53,430
    Carpenters $63,250
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $84,240
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $78,670
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance $48,360
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $61,970

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electricians make per hour in Stockton?

    The median hourly wage for Electricians in Stockton, CA is $35.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $66.06 or more per hour.

    Is Stockton above or below average for Electricians salaries?

    The median Electricians salary in Stockton, CA is 20% 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 Stockton?

    Entry-level Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $43,570 per year in Stockton, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,200.