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How much does an electrical make in Cincinnati?

$47,500a year

Median yearly pay for electricals in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area. That is $22.84 an hour or $3,958 a month.

Hourly
$22.84
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
50 of 232
Jobs in the area
1,650
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,230Median: $47,500Highest 10%: $60,630
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,230$17.90
25th$40,020$19.24
Median$47,500$22.84
75th$51,460$24.74
90th$60,630$29.15

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for electricals.

Toledo, OH$49,960
Youngstown, OH$47,410
Columbus, OH$46,970
Akron, OH$46,770
Canton, OH$46,320
Cleveland, OH$45,430
Dayton, OH$44,160
Mansfield, OH$43,850
Huntington, WV$41,110
Electrical salary in Ohio Electrical salary in all states

Related jobs in Cincinnati

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$109,800
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$78,820
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$75,880
Plant and System Operator$67,390
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$65,430
Tool and Die Maker$64,270
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,460
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$60,820
Machinist$57,300
Separating$56,790
Salaries for every job in Cincinnati, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electrical make an hour in Cincinnati?

The median hourly pay in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area is $22.84 ($47,500 a year).

Do electricals make more in Cincinnati than the national average?

Yes: $47,500 against $45,850 nationally, 4% more.

How does Cincinnati compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $46,970, so Cincinnati pays 1% more.

Where does Cincinnati rank for electrical pay?

50 of 232 metro areas with data.

How much does an electrical make starting out in Cincinnati?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,630 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.