State comparison · 2025
Electricians salary: Hawaii vs New Mexico
Electricians in Hawaii earn a median of $96,460. In New Mexico, $58,390. After cost-of-living, the gap is 38.5% — not 65.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+65.2%
Hawaii vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
+38.5%
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
New Mexico
Electricians
- Median
- $58,390
- p25
- $46,730
- p75
- $73,380
- p10
- $36,650
- p90
- $86,830
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.2
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.