State comparison · 2025
Electricians salary: New Jersey vs Oregon
Electricians in Oregon earn a median of $101,310. In New Jersey, $77,250. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.5% — not 23.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-23.7%
New Jersey vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-27.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Oregon
Electricians
- Median
- $101,310
- p25
- $79,110
- p75
- $121,680
- p10
- $59,550
- p90
- $131,530
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
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.