State comparison · 2025
Electricians salary: Georgia vs Illinois
Electricians in Illinois earn a median of $99,560. In Georgia, $58,320. After cost-of-living, the gap is 39.2% — not 41.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-41.4%
Georgia vs Illinois
COL-adjusted gap
-39.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Georgia
Electricians
- Median
- $58,320
- p25
- $46,640
- p75
- $76,490
- p10
- $37,180
- p90
- $84,000
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
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
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.