Electricians pay range in Springfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $109,280 or more. The middle half of electricians in Springfield earn between $57,780 and $96,530.
- $47K10th
- $58K25th
- $77KMedian
- $97K75th
- $109K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $75,890 | $6,324 | $36.49 |
| Median | $77,420 | $6,452 | $37.22 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $57,780 | $4,815 | $27.78 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $96,530 | $8,044 | $46.41 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Electricians pay in Springfield vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.
Electricians in Springfield earn 7% less than the Massachusetts average ($81,560) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($71,490). At the median the gap is +23% against the U.S. median of $63,190.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | $75,890 | $77,420 | $47,050 | $109,280 | 860 |
| Massachusetts | $81,560 | $79,420 | $46,990 | $128,210 | 17,810 |
| 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 Springfield
On the average salary of $75,890, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $58,744 a year, or $4,895 a month and $2,259 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Springfield a good place for electricians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Springfield area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.1), so the average $75,890 buys what about $79,002 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($51,930). A typical home costs $376,017, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Electricians salary in other Massachusetts cities
Springfield ranks 3rd of 6 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Boston pays the most ($83,370).
- Boston$83,370
- Barnstable$78,550
- Springfield$75,890
- Amherst$73,370
- Worcester$73,170
- Pittsfield$71,250
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 Springfield: questions
How much do electricians make an hour in Springfield?
$36.48 an hour on average, and $37.22 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level electricians salary in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,780, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the electricians take-home pay in Springfield?
About $58,744 a year ($4,895 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $75,890. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do electricians earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% more 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 Springfield, MA (44140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
- 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). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.88, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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