SOC 47-2111 · Wildwood-The Villages, FL metro

Electricians Salary in Wildwood, FL

The average salary for electricians in Wildwood, Florida is $55,650 a year ($26.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $52,960: half of the 270 people in this job in the Wildwood-The Villages, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($71,490).

$55,650average per year

$26.75 / hourMedian $52,960Take-home ≈ $46,895

  • $36K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $53KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $73K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

270people in this job
-22%vs U.S. average
#11 of 22Florida metros
85cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electricians pay range in Wildwood

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,410 a year or less, while the top 10% make $73,430 or more. The middle half of electricians in Wildwood earn between $45,170 and $60,580.

  • $36K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $53KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $73K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$55,650$4,638$26.75
Median$52,960$4,413$25.46
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,170$3,764$21.72
Experienced (75th percentile)$60,580$5,048$29.12

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Electricians pay in Wildwood vs. Florida and the U.S.

Electricians in Wildwood earn 3% less than the Florida average ($57,660) and 22% less than the U.S. average ($71,490). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $63,190.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Wildwood$55,650$52,960$36,410$73,430270
Florida$57,660$57,250$38,190$77,18049,700
United States$71,490$63,190$42,640$108,510757,220

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Electricians salary after taxes in Wildwood

On the average salary of $55,650, a single filer in Wildwood takes home about $46,895 a year, or $3,908 a month and $1,804 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Wildwood a good place for electricians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Wildwood area are 15% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.4), so the average $55,650 buys what about $65,146 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Wildwood ($45,830). A typical home costs $389,720, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electricians salary in other Florida cities

Wildwood ranks 11th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Sebastian pays the most ($63,790).

All Electricians salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for electricians

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,690).

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Electricians salary in Wildwood: questions

How much do electricians make an hour in Wildwood?

$26.75 an hour on average, and $25.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electricians salary in Wildwood?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,410 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,170, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electricians take-home pay in Wildwood?

About $46,895 a year ($3,908 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,650. Florida has no state income tax.

Do electricians earn more in Wildwood than elsewhere?

The average here is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($71,490).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2111; area Wildwood-The Villages, FL (48680). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index (a city in the same metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.36, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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