Electrician · Lexington Park, MD
Electrician in Lexington Park: $293/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median electrician wage in Lexington Park at $61,550 a year. About 340 electrician jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.98). The 10th percentile is $43,140 and the 90th is $115,920. Pay ranks 214th-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 3.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,593/mo). Maryland taxes wage income on a bracket schedule, plus a 3.00% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $293 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Trenton, about 167 miles away, at $2,249 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$293
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$61,550
$43,140 to $115,920
Rent (1 bd)
$1,593
$1,896 (2 bd)
Employment
340
Location quotient 0.98
Pay rank
214th of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
3.2×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, electrician pay of $61,550.
- Taxes$1,221
- Rent$1,593
- Other living costs$2,022
- Left over$293
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $61,550
- Federal income tax
- −$5,348
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$4,709
- State income tax (MD)
- −$2,750
- City / county wage tax
- −$1,847
- Take-home pay
- $46,897
- Effective tax rate
- 23.8%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,593
- Groceries
- $408
- Getting around
- $541
- Healthcare
- $459
- Utilities and internet
- $255
- Everything else
- $357
- Total spending
- $3,615
Left over each month
$5,129 gross, minus $1,221 in tax and $3,615 in living costs.
$293
Rank every metro for a electrician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Trenton, $2,249/mo.
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Questions
What does a electrician make in Lexington Park?
$61,550 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 340 electrician jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a electrician in Lexington Park?
$293 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Maryland taxes wage income on a bracket schedule, plus a 3.00% city wage tax Rent is $1,593, and pay covers 3.2× a year of it.
Where nearby would a electrician keep more?
Trenton, about 167 miles away, leaves $2,249 a month, more than Lexington Park.