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How much does an electrical make in Sacramento?

$46,180a year

Median yearly pay for electricals in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area. That is $22.20 an hour or $3,848 a month.

Hourly
$22.20
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
84 of 232
Jobs in the area
1,140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,520Median: $46,180Highest 10%: $64,020
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,520$19.00
25th$40,550$19.50
Median$46,180$22.20
75th$51,600$24.81
90th$64,020$30.78

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for electricals.

Santa Maria, CA$62,200
San Francisco, CA$56,400
San Jose, CA$55,230
Stockton, CA$51,120
Bakersfield, CA$50,740
Visalia, CA$50,090
Santa Rosa, CA$49,540
San Luis Obispo, CA$49,450
Santa Cruz, CA$49,280
San Diego, CA$47,850
Oxnard, CA$47,070
Redding, CA$46,670
Los Angeles, CA$45,670
Vallejo, CA$44,220
Fresno, CA$42,070
Riverside, CA$40,740
Electrical salary in California Electrical salary in all states

Related jobs in Sacramento

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$169,900
Power Plant Operator$133,400
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$99,840
Plant and System Operator$94,420
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$85,950
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$78,680
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$75,790
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$73,920
Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker$62,450
Machinist$57,900
Salaries for every job in Sacramento, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electrical make an hour in Sacramento?

The median hourly pay in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area is $22.20 ($46,180 a year).

Do electricals make more in Sacramento than the national average?

Yes: $46,180 against $45,850 nationally, 1% more.

How does Sacramento compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $48,080, so Sacramento pays 4% less.

Where does Sacramento rank for electrical pay?

84 of 232 metro areas with data.

How much does an electrical make starting out in Sacramento?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,520 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,020 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.