§ 03 Trade wages
Electricians in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
Electricians in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro earned a median of $50.24 an hour in May 2025 (BLS OEWS), 65% higher than the national median of $30.38. The middle half earned $37.28 to $61.66. About 740 people work in this occupation here. That ranks 3 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, Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
25th pct$37.28per hour
Median$50.24per hour
75th pct$61.66per hour
10th pct$26.73
90th pct$75.30
Mean$49.54
Workers740
Your multiplier: ×2.0Median wage × multiplier: $100/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 · Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA · mean RSE 1.1%Employee wages from the BLS employer survey. Not what a contractor bills.