Electricians pay range in Flagstaff
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,300 a year or less, while the top 10% make $84,110 or more. The middle half of electricians in Flagstaff earn between $49,330 and $76,950.
- $47K10th
- $49K25th
- $61KMedian
- $77K75th
- $84K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $63,710 | $5,309 | $30.63 |
| Median | $61,330 | $5,111 | $29.49 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $49,330 | $4,111 | $23.72 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $76,950 | $6,412 | $37.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Electricians pay in Flagstaff vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Electricians in Flagstaff earn about the same as the Arizona average ($64,220) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($71,490). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $63,190.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff | $63,710 | $61,330 | $47,300 | $84,110 | 250 |
| Arizona | $64,220 | $61,060 | $45,540 | $89,600 | 21,140 |
| United States | $71,490 | $63,190 | $42,640 | $108,510 | 757,220 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Electricians salary after taxes in Flagstaff
On the average salary of $63,710, a single filer in Flagstaff takes home about $52,172 a year, or $4,348 a month and $2,007 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Flagstaff a good place for electricians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Flagstaff area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.3), so the average $63,710 buys what about $63,504 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Flagstaff ($47,500). A typical home costs $628,981, or 9.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Electricians salary in other Arizona cities
Flagstaff ranks 2nd of 7 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($64,380).
- Phoenix$64,380
- Flagstaff$63,710
- Prescott Valley$62,260
- Tucson$61,560
- Sierra Vista$58,830
- Yuma$58,690
- Lake Havasu City$56,850
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 Flagstaff: questions
How much do electricians make an hour in Flagstaff?
$30.63 an hour on average, and $29.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level electricians salary in Flagstaff?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,300 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,330, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the electricians take-home pay in Flagstaff?
About $52,172 a year ($4,348 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,710.
Do electricians earn more in Flagstaff than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% 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 Flagstaff, AZ (22380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
- 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. 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 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).
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