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State comparison · 2025

Electricians salary: Hawaii vs New Jersey

Occupation

Electricians in Hawaii earn a median of $96,460. In New Jersey, $77,250. After cost-of-living, the gap is 23.5% — not 24.9%.

Nominal pay gap
+24.9%
Hawaii vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+23.5%
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
See full breakdown for Hawaii

New Jersey

Electricians

Median
$77,250
p25
$62,400
p75
$121,110
p10
$48,570
p90
$130,860
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
108.8
See full breakdown for New Jersey

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.