State comparison · 2025
Electricians salary: Illinois vs Wyoming
Electricians in Illinois earn a median of $99,560. In Wyoming, $76,120. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.2% — not 30.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+30.8%
Illinois vs Wyoming
COL-adjusted gap
+21.2%
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
Wyoming
Electricians
- Median
- $76,120
- p25
- $59,670
- p75
- $85,960
- p10
- $48,240
- p90
- $104,000
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.7
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.