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Electrician · Duluth, MN

Electrician in Duluth: $2,378/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median electrician wage in Duluth at $82,700 a year. About 680 electrician jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.12). The 10th percentile is $47,060 and the 90th is $110,010. Pay ranks 32nd-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,049/mo). Minnesota taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,378 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Fargo, about 217 miles away, at $2,531 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$2,378

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$82,700

$47,060 to $110,010

Rent (1 bd)

$1,049

$1,249 (2 bd)

Employment

680

Location quotient 1.12

Pay rank

32nd of 385

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

6.6×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, electrician pay of $82,700.

  • Taxes$1,691
  • Rent$1,049
  • Other living costs$1,773
  • Left over$2,378

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$82,700
Federal income tax
−$9,808
Social Security and Medicare
−$6,327
State income tax (MN)
−$4,160
Take-home pay
$62,405
Effective tax rate
24.5%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,049
Groceries
$351
Getting around
$501
Healthcare
$395
Utilities and internet
$219
Everything else
$307
Total spending
$2,822

Left over each month

$6,892 gross, minus $1,691 in tax and $2,822 in living costs.

$2,378

Rank every metro for a electrician

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Fargo, $2,531/mo.

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Questions

What does a electrician make in Duluth?

$82,700 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 680 electrician jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a electrician in Duluth?

$2,378 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Minnesota taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,049, and pay covers 6.6× a year of it.

Where nearby would a electrician keep more?

Fargo, about 217 miles away, leaves $2,531 a month, more than Duluth.