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How much does an electrician make in Jackson?

$60,360a year

Median yearly pay for electricians in the Jackson, TN metro area. That is $29.02 an hour or $5,030 a month.

Hourly
$29.02
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
240 of 390
Jobs in the area
520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,650Median: $60,360Highest 10%: $81,660
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,650$18.10
25th$46,720$22.46
Median$60,360$29.02
75th$71,920$34.58
90th$81,660$39.26

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for electricians.

Chattanooga, TN$72,330
Nashville, TN$63,340
Memphis, TN$60,890
Cleveland, TN$60,250
Kingsport, TN$60,070
Clarksville, TN$58,670
Knoxville, TN$58,640
Morristown, TN$57,170
Johnson City, TN$52,190
Electrician salary in Tennessee Electrician salary in all states

Related jobs in Jackson

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$69,890
Construction and Building Inspector$54,450
Plumber$52,620
Carpenter$47,950
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$47,240
Helpers--Pipelayer$46,650
Fence Erector$45,800
Highway Maintenance Worker$45,780
Construction Laborer$44,610
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$43,730
Salaries for every job in Jackson, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electrician make an hour in Jackson?

The median hourly pay in the Jackson, TN metro area is $29.02 ($60,360 a year).

Do electricians make more in Jackson than the national average?

No: $60,360 against $63,190 nationally, 4% less.

How does Jackson compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $61,090, so Jackson pays 1% less.

Where does Jackson rank for electrician pay?

240 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does an electrician make starting out in Jackson?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,660 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.