Electrician salaries in Chicago.
What Electrician roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
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$34.92/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$32.69/hr – $39.30/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
90%
9 of 10 roles
Live roles
10
open right now
This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Mondelez International
|
$90,875 | 6 |
| ZI Zekelman Industries | $72,634 | 2 |
University of Chicago
|
$63,336 | 1 |
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How much do Electrician roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for Electrician roles in Chicago is $34.92/hr per year. Most pay falls between $32.69/hr (25th percentile) and $39.30/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $31.34/hr to $41.94/hr.
These figures are computed live from 10 active Electrician roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 9 (90%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Electrician roles in Chicago include Mondelez International and Zekelman Industries.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Electrician salary in Chicago?
- The median is $72,634 per year, with most pay between $67,985 and $81,754 (25th–75th percentile), based on 9 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Electrician salary range in Chicago?
- Pay ranges from about $65,196 to $87,227 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $72,634. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.