How much do Electricians make in Utica-Rome, NY?

Percentile spread

For Electricians, the published 10th percentile is $44,230 and the 90th percentile is $100,920. The difference is $56,690, which is 91.9% 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 $53,350 to the 75th at $78,520, covers $25,170.

The mean annual wage is $69,520, which sits above the median of $61,660. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Utica-Rome, NY median is 2.4% lower than the national median of $63,190 for Electricians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $66,531, which is 5.3% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 21.7% lower than the New York median of $78,750.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Utica-Rome, NY is 92.678, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $61,660 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Electricians at $66,531 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

24 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Electricians. Utica-Rome, NY ranks 24th of 25 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).).

• Syracuse, NY is 56 miles away, with a median of $77,110 and employment of 1,160. That median is 25.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $80,539, against $66,531 here.
• Watertown-Fort Drum, NY is 64 miles away, with a median of $78,550 and employment of 110. That median is 27.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $89,577, against $66,531 here.
• Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY is 73 miles away, with a median of $74,890 and employment of 1,820. That median is 21.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $75,216, against $66,531 here.

Employment share

Electricians accounts for 0.23% of wage-and-salary employment in Utica-Rome, NY (270 of 118,390). Nationally the occupation is 0.49% of employment (757,220 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.47 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.