The annual salary statistics of electricians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of electricians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $48,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $70,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $97,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $118,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $118,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $97,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electricians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $97,950 | 2.97% | 21.19% |
| 2021 | $95,040 | 7.80% | - |
| 2020 | $87,630 | 2.70% | - |
| 2019 | $85,260 | 0.09% | - |
| 2018 | $85,180 | 1.24% | - |
| 2017 | $84,120 | -0.34% | - |
| 2016 | $84,410 | 5.79% | - |
| 2015 | $79,520 | 0.43% | - |
| 2014 | $79,180 | 2.21% | - |
| 2013 | $77,430 | 0.31% | - |
| 2012 | $77,190 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $97,950, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the highest paying city for electricians in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary $86,370). In comparison, the median annual salary of electricians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 11.8 percent (11.8%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division).
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Decatur | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Peoria | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| Rockford | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington-Normal | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Danville |