Electricians salary
in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
- Middle 50%
- $47,940–$79,420
- vs U.S. median
- -2%
- Metro rank
- #237 of 462
Electricians in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro earn a median of $62,240 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,880 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% below the U.S. median of $63,190 and 18% below the MI statewide median of $76,270. It ranks #237 of 462 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,880 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Electricians pay in other MI metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $81,990 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $81,450 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $80,480 |
| Bay City, MI | $80,450 |
| Saginaw, MI | $79,860 |
| Flint, MI | $78,270 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $77,100 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $76,630 |
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Questions
What is the average Electricians salary in Grand Rapids?
The BLS median is $62,240 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,880 jobs pay between $47,940 and $79,420. The 10th percentile is $38,490 and the 90th is $97,760.
Is Grand Rapids a high-paying metro for Electricians?
That is 2% below the U.S. median of $63,190 and 18% below the MI statewide median of $76,270. It ranks #237 of 462 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Electricians make an hour in Grand Rapids?
About $29.92 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $62,240 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.05–$38.18 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.