Trades & Labor Kenosha, WI Pop. 99,986

Electrician Salary in Kenosha, Wisconsin

The median electrician salary in Kenosha, WI is $54,216 per year, which is 10% below the national median and 2.2% below the Wisconsin state average.

City Median
$54,216
vs State Avg
$-1,205
vs National
$-6,024
Cost of Living
90%

Electrician Salary in Kenosha by Experience

In Kenosha, an entry-level electrician earns around $31,500, while experienced professionals earn up to $85,500 per year. The local cost of living index is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$31,500
$-3,500 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$55,800
$-6,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$85,500
$-9,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Kenosha, WI

Percentile Kenosha
10th Percentile $33,660
25th Percentile $41,940
Median (50th) $54,216
75th Percentile $71,460
90th Percentile $90,180

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How to Become a Electrician in Kenosha

Education

Most electrician positions require a high school diploma + apprenticeship. Kenosha and the surrounding Wisconsin area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Electrical SystemsBlueprint ReadingNEC CodeTroubleshootingSafety ProtocolsPower Tools

Job Outlook

Nationally, electrician employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Kenosha may vary based on local industry and population growth.