Electrician Salary in Phoenix, AZ
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The median electrician in the Phoenix area earns $61,210 a year ($29.43 an hour), 3% below the U.S. median ($63,190) and about the same as the Arizona median ($61,060). Half of the 17,240 electricians there earn between $48,900 and $77,060.
Median $61,210
10th: $46,92090th: $86,800
| Annual pay | Phoenix area | Arizona | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,920 | $45,540 | $42,640 |
| 25th percentile | $48,900 | $48,360 | $49,430 |
| Median | $61,210 | $61,060 | $63,190 |
| 75th percentile | $77,060 | $77,060 | $83,940 |
| 90th percentile | $86,800 | $89,600 | $108,510 |
| Average | $64,380 | $64,220 | $71,490 |
| Jobs | 17,240 | 21,140 | 757,220 |
Phoenix, AZ ranks 36th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for electrician pay. Highest: Portland, OR ($105,090).
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- Portland, OR: $105,090
- Chicago, IL: $102,350
- Seattle, WA: $101,780
- San Francisco, CA: $92,830
- San Jose, CA: $91,030
- Detroit, MI: $81,990
- Minneapolis, MN: $81,890
- Boston, MA: $79,910
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.