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How much does an electrical make in Tampa?

$38,490a year

Median yearly pay for electricals in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area. That is $18.50 an hour or $3,208 a month.

Hourly
$18.50
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
196 of 232
Jobs in the area
2,390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,120Median: $38,490Highest 10%: $55,970
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,120$14.48
25th$36,160$17.38
Median$38,490$18.50
75th$48,240$23.19
90th$55,970$26.91

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for electricals.

Crestview, FL$46,920
North Port, FL$44,390
Palm Bay, FL$42,610
Orlando, FL$39,720
Lakeland, FL$39,180
Jacksonville, FL$39,090
Miami, FL$39,020
Cape Coral, FL$38,990
Port St. Lucie, FL$36,910
Pensacola, FL$36,400
Deltona, FL$35,860
Electrical salary in Florida Electrical salary in all states

Related jobs in Tampa

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$105,700
Power Distributor and Dispatcher$75,660
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$64,510
Tool and Die Maker$64,460
Dental Laboratory Technician$59,920
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$58,910
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$58,590
Machinist$57,160
Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker$56,830
Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender$53,130
Salaries for every job in Tampa, FL

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electrical make an hour in Tampa?

The median hourly pay in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area is $18.50 ($38,490 a year).

Do electricals make more in Tampa than the national average?

No: $38,490 against $45,850 nationally, 16% less.

How does Tampa compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $39,090, so Tampa pays 2% less.

Where does Tampa rank for electrical pay?

196 of 232 metro areas with data.

How much does an electrical make starting out in Tampa?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,120 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,970 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.