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State comparison · 2025

Electricians salary: Arizona vs Illinois

Occupation

Electricians in Illinois earn a median of $99,560. In Arizona, $61,060. After cost-of-living, the gap is 39.1% — not 38.7%.

Nominal pay gap
-38.7%
Arizona vs Illinois
COL-adjusted gap
-39.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Arizona

Electricians

Median
$61,060
p25
$48,360
p75
$77,060
p10
$45,540
p90
$89,600
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.7
See full breakdown for Arizona

Illinois

Electricians

Median
$99,560
p25
$73,520
p75
$117,460
p10
$49,240
p90
$123,660
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.0
See full breakdown for Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.