Electrician · Flagstaff, AZ
Electrician in Flagstaff: $636/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median electrician wage in Flagstaff at $61,330 a year. About 250 electrician jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.78). The 10th percentile is $47,300 and the 90th is $84,110. Pay ranks 220th-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 3.1× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,643/mo). Arizona charges a 2.50% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $636 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Las Vegas, about 183 miles away, at $1,546 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$636
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$61,330
$47,300 to $84,110
Rent (1 bd)
$1,643
$1,956 (2 bd)
Employment
250
Location quotient 0.78
Pay rank
220th of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
3.1×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, electrician pay of $61,330.
- Taxes$932
- Rent$1,643
- Other living costs$1,900
- Left over$636
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $61,330
- Federal income tax
- −$5,321
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$4,692
- State income tax (AZ)
- −$1,168
- Take-home pay
- $50,149
- Effective tax rate
- 18.2%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,643
- Groceries
- $390
- Getting around
- $485
- Healthcare
- $439
- Utilities and internet
- $244
- Everything else
- $342
- Total spending
- $3,543
Left over each month
$5,111 gross, minus $932 in tax and $3,543 in living costs.
$636
Rank every metro for a electrician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Las Vegas, $1,546/mo.
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Questions
What does a electrician make in Flagstaff?
$61,330 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 250 electrician jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a electrician in Flagstaff?
$636 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Arizona charges a 2.50% flat income tax Rent is $1,643, and pay covers 3.1× a year of it.
Where nearby would a electrician keep more?
Las Vegas, about 183 miles away, leaves $1,546 a month, more than Flagstaff.