Electrician Salary in Tampa, FL
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The median electrician in the Tampa area earns $57,450 a year ($27.62 an hour), 9% below the U.S. median ($63,190) and about the same as the Florida median ($57,250). Half of the 7,170 electricians there earn between $48,310 and $61,810.
Median $57,450
10th: $38,96090th: $76,700
| Annual pay | Tampa area | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,960 | $38,190 | $42,640 |
| 25th percentile | $48,310 | $47,660 | $49,430 |
| Median | $57,450 | $57,250 | $63,190 |
| 75th percentile | $61,810 | $61,900 | $83,940 |
| 90th percentile | $76,700 | $77,180 | $108,510 |
| Average | $58,020 | $57,660 | $71,490 |
| Jobs | 7,170 | 49,700 | 757,220 |
Tampa, FL ranks 46th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for electrician pay. Highest: Portland, OR ($105,090).
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- Miami, FL: $58,630
- Jacksonville, FL: $58,280
- Orlando, FL: $50,820
- Portland, OR: $105,090
- Chicago, IL: $102,350
- Seattle, WA: $101,780
- San Francisco, CA: $92,830
- San Jose, CA: $91,030
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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.