Electricians pay range in St. George
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,430 a year or less, while the top 10% make $80,110 or more. The middle half of electricians in St. George earn between $46,220 and $74,700.
- $37K10th
- $46K25th
- $57KMedian
- $75K75th
- $80K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $58,540 | $4,878 | $28.14 |
| Median | $56,510 | $4,709 | $27.17 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,220 | $3,852 | $22.22 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $74,700 | $6,225 | $35.91 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Electricians pay in St. George vs. Utah and the U.S.
Electricians in St. George earn 10% less than the Utah average ($65,290) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($71,490). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $63,190.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George | $58,540 | $56,510 | $37,430 | $80,110 | 490 |
| Utah | $65,290 | $62,000 | $39,940 | $89,110 | 11,450 |
| 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 St. George
On the average salary of $58,540, a single filer in St. George takes home about $46,612 a year, or $3,884 a month and $1,793 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Is St. George a good place for electricians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the St. George area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $58,540 buys what about $60,151 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in St. George ($45,140). A typical home costs $530,009, or 9.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Electricians salary in other Utah cities
St. George ranks 5th of 5 Utah metro areas for this job; Salt Lake City pays the most ($66,610).
- Salt Lake City$66,610
- Ogden$65,110
- Provo$63,130
- Logan$61,460
- St. George$58,540
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 St. George: questions
How much do electricians make an hour in St. George?
$28.14 an hour on average, and $27.17 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level electricians salary in St. George?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,430 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,220, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the electricians take-home pay in St. George?
About $46,612 a year ($3,884 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,540. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do electricians earn more in St. George than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% 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 St. George, UT (41100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- 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). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.11, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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