Electricians in Illinois
Local pay for electricians in Illinois, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 47-2111
$99,560
median pay, Illinois
23,120
employed in Illinois
+57.6%
vs U.S. median
+9.5%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What electricians earn in Illinois
Illinois · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of electricians in Illinois earn between $73,520 and $117,460 a year; the U.S. median is $63,190.
$49,240
P10
$73,520
P25
$99,560
MEDIAN
$117,460
P75
$123,660
P90
Pay by metro in Illinois
$105,500
$102,350
$100,320
$93,280
$84,780
$81,020
$80,460
$79,430
$20k $80k $140k