State comparison · 2025
Electricians salary: Illinois vs Indiana
Electricians in Illinois earn a median of $99,560. In Indiana, $68,490. After cost-of-living, the gap is 35.6% — not 45.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+45.4%
Illinois vs Indiana
COL-adjusted gap
+35.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Indiana
Electricians
- Median
- $68,490
- p25
- $50,000
- p75
- $91,290
- p10
- $43,190
- p90
- $99,310
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.3
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.