Electrician · Bremerton, WA
Electrician in Bremerton: $1,789/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median electrician wage in Bremerton at $80,990 a year. About 1,100 electrician jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 2.41). The 10th percentile is $59,850 and the 90th is $104,960. Pay ranks 42nd-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 4.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,596/mo). Washington has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,789 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Longview, about 100 miles away, at $3,053 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,789
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$80,990
$59,850 to $104,960
Rent (1 bd)
$1,596
$1,900 (2 bd)
Employment
1,100
Location quotient 2.41
Pay rank
42nd of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
4.2×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, electrician pay of $80,990.
- Taxes$1,302
- Rent$1,596
- Other living costs$2,062
- Left over$1,789
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $80,990
- Federal income tax
- −$9,432
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,196
- State income tax (WA)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $65,362
- Effective tax rate
- 19.3%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,596
- Groceries
- $430
- Getting around
- $505
- Healthcare
- $483
- Utilities and internet
- $269
- Everything else
- $376
- Total spending
- $3,658
Left over each month
$6,749 gross, minus $1,302 in tax and $3,658 in living costs.
$1,789
Rank every metro for a electrician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Longview, $3,053/mo.
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Questions
What does a electrician make in Bremerton?
$80,990 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 1,100 electrician jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a electrician in Bremerton?
$1,789 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Washington has no state income tax Rent is $1,596, and pay covers 4.2× a year of it.
Where nearby would a electrician keep more?
Longview, about 100 miles away, leaves $3,053 a month, more than Bremerton.