The median annual wage for Electricians in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $99,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $92,320.
Pay spans roughly $50,310 at the 10th percentile to $120,770 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $47.86 per hour. An estimated 16,690 people work as electricians in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
| Median (annual) | $99,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $92,320 |
| Median (hourly) | $47.86 |
| 10th percentile | $50,310 |
| 90th percentile | $120,770 |
| Employment | 16,690 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.