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How much does an electrical make in Appleton?

$43,710a year

Median yearly pay for electricals in the Appleton, WI metro area. That is $21.01 an hour or $3,643 a month.

Hourly
$21.01
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
140 of 232
Jobs in the area
350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,170Median: $43,710Highest 10%: $60,260
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,170$17.87
25th$39,300$18.89
Median$43,710$21.01
75th$45,130$21.70
90th$60,260$28.97

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for electricals.

La Crosse, WI$48,050
Minneapolis, MN$47,750
Sheboygan, WI$47,350
Racine, WI$46,940
Madison, WI$46,460
Milwaukee, WI$46,380
Kenosha, WI$45,530
Janesville, WI$45,510
Fond du Lac, WI$45,450
Oshkosh, WI$43,970
Green Bay, WI$43,200
Eau Claire, WI$42,250
Electrical salary in Wisconsin Electrical salary in all states

Related jobs in Appleton

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$77,240
Tool and Die Maker$73,010
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$64,820
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$62,850
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$61,960
Machinist$60,350
Paper Goods Machine Setter$59,550
Welder$58,920
Food and Tobacco Roasting$55,400
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$54,870
Salaries for every job in Appleton, WI

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electrical make an hour in Appleton?

The median hourly pay in the Appleton, WI metro area is $21.01 ($43,710 a year).

Do electricals make more in Appleton than the national average?

No: $43,710 against $45,850 nationally, 5% less.

How does Appleton compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $45,470, so Appleton pays 4% less.

Where does Appleton rank for electrical pay?

140 of 232 metro areas with data.

How much does an electrical make starting out in Appleton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,170 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,260 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.