How much do Electricians make in Rome, GA?

Percentile spread

For Electricians, the published 10th percentile is $31,940 and the 90th percentile is $79,400. The difference is $47,460, which is 99.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $42,340 to the 75th at $64,000, covers $21,660.

The mean annual wage is $55,550, which sits above the median of $47,550. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Rome, GA median is 24.8% lower than the national median of $63,190 for Electricians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $52,739, which is 16.5% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 18.5% lower than the Georgia median of $58,320.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Rome, GA is 90.161, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $47,550 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Electricians at $52,739 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

26 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Electricians. Rome, GA ranks 26th of 27 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Dalton, GA is 42 miles away, with a median of $56,860 and employment of 180. That median is 19.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $63,287, against $52,739 here.
• Anniston-Oxford, AL is 49 miles away, with a median of $54,200 and employment of 170. That median is 14% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $63,061, against $52,739 here.
• Gadsden, AL is 49 miles away, with a median of $44,490 and employment of 140. That median is 6.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $51,942, against $52,739 here.

Employment share

Electricians accounts for 0.33% of wage-and-salary employment in Rome, GA (150 of 44,900). Nationally the occupation is 0.49% of employment (757,220 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.69 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.