Electricians, San Francisco
$92,830
BLS OEWS median annual wage in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA. Middle half of wages roughly $70,090 to $130,260.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- +46.9%
- US median
- $63,190
- Metro RPP
- 115.6
- Middle half
- $70,090 to $130,260
- OEWS employment
- 9,060
- SOC
- 47-2111
Electricians in San Francisco pay a median $92,830 (May 2025), 46.9% above the US median of $63,190. At local prices (RPP 115.6), that median buys about what $80,303 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$92,830 in San Francisco buys about what $80,303 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 115.6, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 194.7 vs all-items 115.6 (US = 100, 2024).
Find jobs
See current openings for Electricians in San Francisco.
Opens external site · PayByCity is not affiliated with Indeed or LinkedIn · Listings not verified by us
Electricians in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $92,830 | $70,090 to $130,260 | 115.6 |
| Miami | $58,630 | $49,060 to $63,220 | 114.2 |
| Tulsa | $62,280 | $48,660 to $77,340 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Electricians in San Francisco?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Electricians in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is $92,830.
- How does San Francisco pay compare to the US median for Electricians?
- Local median pay is 46.9% above the national OEWS median of $63,190.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for San Francisco is 115.6 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $92,830 has about the same purchasing power as $80,303 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.