State comparison · 2025
Electricians salary: Hawaii vs Mississippi
Electricians in Hawaii earn a median of $96,460. In Mississippi, $60,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.4% — not 58.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+58.5%
Hawaii vs Mississippi
COL-adjusted gap
+25.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Electricians
- Median
- $96,460
- p25
- $70,460
- p75
- $120,740
- p10
- $45,730
- p90
- $124,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
Mississippi
Electricians
- Median
- $60,860
- p25
- $47,350
- p75
- $63,740
- p10
- $38,200
- p90
- $76,540
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
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.