Electricians pay range in Rome
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,400 or more. The middle half of electricians in Rome earn between $42,340 and $64,000.
- $32K10th
- $42K25th
- $48KMedian
- $64K75th
- $79K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $55,550 | $4,629 | $26.71 |
| Median | $47,550 | $3,962 | $22.86 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,340 | $3,528 | $20.36 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $64,000 | $5,333 | $30.77 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Electricians salary after taxes in Rome
On the average salary of $55,550, a single filer in Rome takes home about $44,791 a year, or $3,733 a month and $1,723 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Rome a good place for electricians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Rome area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $55,550 buys what about $61,612 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Rome ($42,670). A typical home costs $235,303, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Electricians salary in other Georgia cities
Rome ranks 12th of 14 Georgia metro areas for this job; Hinesville pays the most ($64,680).
- Hinesville$64,680
- Augusta$63,890
- Brunswick$62,630
- Atlanta$62,020
- Warner Robins$61,720
- Dalton$60,820
- Savannah$59,750
- Gainesville$58,760
- Albany$57,620
- Rome$55,550
Highest-paying cities for electricians
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,690).
- San Francisco, CA$103,690
- Mount Vernon, WA$103,040
- Portland, OR$103,030
- Albany, OR$100,180
- Seattle, WA$99,720
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Electricians salary in Rome: questions
How much do electricians make an hour in Rome?
$26.71 an hour on average, and $22.86 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level electricians salary in Rome?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,340, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the electricians take-home pay in Rome?
About $44,791 a year ($3,733 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,550.
Do electricians earn more in Rome than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($72,200).
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 Rome, GA (40660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.70, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.70).
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