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State comparison · 2025

Electricians salary: Hawaii vs Virginia

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Electricians in Hawaii earn a median of $96,460. In Virginia, $62,900. After cost-of-living, the gap is 40.9% — not 53.4%.

Nominal pay gap
+53.4%
Hawaii vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+40.9%
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
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Virginia

Electricians

Median
$62,900
p25
$49,410
p75
$78,190
p10
$40,780
p90
$105,720
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
101.1
See full breakdown for Virginia

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.