Electrician · Medford, OR
Electrician in Medford: $2,093/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median electrician wage in Medford at $92,410 a year. About 500 electrician jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.15). The 10th percentile is $53,460 and the 90th is $119,390. Pay ranks 24th-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,227/mo). Oregon taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,093 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Portland, about 221 miles away, at $2,669 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,093
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$92,410
$53,460 to $119,390
Rent (1 bd)
$1,227
$1,461 (2 bd)
Employment
500
Location quotient 1.15
Pay rank
24th of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
6.3×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, electrician pay of $92,410.
- Taxes$2,213
- Rent$1,227
- Other living costs$2,168
- Left over$2,093
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $92,410
- Federal income tax
- −$11,944
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,069
- State income tax (OR)
- −$7,545
- Take-home pay
- $65,852
- Effective tax rate
- 28.7%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,227
- Groceries
- $434
- Getting around
- $594
- Healthcare
- $488
- Utilities and internet
- $271
- Everything else
- $380
- Total spending
- $3,395
Left over each month
$7,701 gross, minus $2,213 in tax and $3,395 in living costs.
$2,093
Rank every metro for a electrician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Portland, $2,669/mo.
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Questions
What does a electrician make in Medford?
$92,410 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 500 electrician jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a electrician in Medford?
$2,093 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Oregon taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,227, and pay covers 6.3× a year of it.
Where nearby would a electrician keep more?
Portland, about 221 miles away, leaves $2,669 a month, more than Medford.