SOC 47-2111 · Twin Falls, ID metro

Electricians Salary in Twin Falls, ID

The average salary for electricians in Twin Falls, Idaho is $60,260 a year ($28.97 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $58,000: half of the 300 people in this job in the Twin Falls, ID metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($72,200).

$60,260average per year

$28.97 / hourMedian $58,000Take-home ≈ $48,513

  • $38K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $58KMedian
  • $73K75th
  • $79K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

300people in this job
-17%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 6Idaho metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electricians pay range in Twin Falls

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,700 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,140 or more. The middle half of electricians in Twin Falls earn between $45,880 and $73,100.

  • $38K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $58KMedian
  • $73K75th
  • $79K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$60,260$5,022$28.97
Median$58,000$4,833$27.88
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,880$3,823$22.06
Experienced (75th percentile)$73,100$6,092$35.14

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

Electricians salary after taxes in Twin Falls

On the average salary of $60,260, a single filer in Twin Falls takes home about $48,513 a year, or $4,043 a month and $1,866 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). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).

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

Prices in the Twin Falls area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.1), so the average $60,260 buys what about $65,423 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Twin Falls ($45,400). A typical home costs $386,550, or 6.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electricians salary in other Idaho cities

Twin Falls ranks 6th of 6 Idaho metro areas for this job; Lewiston pays the most ($73,400).

All Electricians salaries in Idaho

Highest-paying cities for electricians

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

Electricians salary by city

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Electricians salary in Twin Falls: questions

How much do electricians make an hour in Twin Falls?

$28.97 an hour on average, and $27.89 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electricians salary in Twin Falls?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,700 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,880, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electricians take-home pay in Twin Falls?

About $48,513 a year ($4,043 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,260. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).

Do electricians earn more in Twin Falls than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% 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 Twin Falls, ID (46300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
  • 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). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.22, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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