State comparison · 2025
Electricians salary: Oregon vs Washington
Electricians in Oregon earn a median of $101,310. In Washington, $95,220. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.1% — not 6.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+6.4%
Oregon vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+10.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Washington
Electricians
- Median
- $95,220
- p25
- $66,630
- p75
- $121,530
- p10
- $52,170
- p90
- $133,950
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.