SOC 47-3013 · Tallahassee, FL metro

Helpers--Electricians Salary in Tallahassee, FL

The average salary for helpers--electricians in Tallahassee, Florida is $39,140 a year ($18.82 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $36,130: half of the 110 people in this job in the Tallahassee, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,841).

$39,140average per year

$18.82 / hourMedian $36,130Take-home ≈ $33,629

  • $32K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $48K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

110people in this job
-11%vs U.S. metro average
#13 of 16Florida metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Helpers--Electricians pay range in Tallahassee

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,670 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,340 or more. The middle half of helpers--electricians in Tallahassee earn between $35,120 and $43,040.

  • $32K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $48K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,140$3,262$18.82
Median$36,130$3,011$17.37
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,120$2,927$16.88
Experienced (75th percentile)$43,040$3,587$20.69

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

Helpers--Electricians salary after taxes in Tallahassee

On the average salary of $39,140, a single filer in Tallahassee takes home about $33,629 a year, or $2,802 a month and $1,293 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% 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 Tallahassee a good place for helpers--electricians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tallahassee area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.9), so the average $39,140 buys what about $41,674 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Tallahassee ($46,520). A typical home costs $285,256, or 7.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Helpers--Electricians salary in other Florida cities

Tallahassee ranks 13th of 16 Florida metro areas for this job; Fort Myers pays the most ($42,290).

All Helpers--Electricians salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for helpers--electricians

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($74,540).

Helpers--Electricians salary by city

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Helpers--Electricians salary in Tallahassee: questions

How much do helpers--electricians make an hour in Tallahassee?

$18.82 an hour on average, and $17.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level helpers--electricians salary in Tallahassee?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,670 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,120, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the helpers--electricians take-home pay in Tallahassee?

About $33,629 a year ($2,802 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,140. Florida has no state income tax.

Do helpers--electricians earn more in Tallahassee than elsewhere?

The average here is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,841).

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 47-3013; area Tallahassee, FL (45220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.41, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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