§ 03 Trade wages
Electricians in Kokomo, IN
Electricians in the Kokomo, IN metro earned a median of $43.89 an hour in May 2025 (BLS OEWS), 44% higher than the national median of $30.38. The middle half earned $38.38 to $46.01. About 730 people work in this occupation here. That ranks 24 of 374 metros with a reliable estimate for this trade. These are employee wages, not what a contractor bills you per hour.
BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC 47-2111
Electricians, Kokomo, IN
25th pct$38.38per hour
Median$43.89per hour
75th pct$46.01per hour
10th pct$26.18
90th pct$47.46
Mean$40.61
Workers730
Your multiplier: ×2.0Median wage × multiplier: $88/hr
OEWS reports what employers pay these workers per hour. A contractor’s bill also covers the business: insurance, licensing, vehicles, tools, office staff, warranty callbacks, unbilled travel time and profit. The wage is a floor for understanding a quote, never a price. You set the multiplier; we publish no typical markup because we have no citable source for one.What else is in a bill for this trade
- Permit and inspection fees for panel and circuit work
- A licensed master or journeyman on the job, with an apprentice in many shops
- Trip or diagnostic charges on service calls
BLS OEWS May 2025 · Kokomo, IN · mean RSE 1.6%Employee wages from the BLS employer survey. Not what a contractor bills.