Electrician · Sheboygan, WI
Electrician in Sheboygan: $2,204/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median electrician wage in Sheboygan at $78,880 a year. About 370 electrician jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.24). The 10th percentile is $40,320 and the 90th is $102,190. Pay ranks 59th-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($937/mo). Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,204 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Kankakee, about 180 miles away, at $3,471 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,204
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$78,880
$40,320 to $102,190
Rent (1 bd)
$937
$1,115 (2 bd)
Employment
370
Location quotient 1.24
Pay rank
59th of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
7.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, electrician pay of $78,880.
- Taxes$1,507
- Rent$937
- Other living costs$1,925
- Left over$2,204
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $78,880
- Federal income tax
- −$8,968
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,034
- State income tax (WI)
- −$3,083
- Take-home pay
- $60,795
- Effective tax rate
- 22.9%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $937
- Groceries
- $378
- Getting around
- $556
- Healthcare
- $425
- Utilities and internet
- $236
- Everything else
- $330
- Total spending
- $2,862
Left over each month
$6,573 gross, minus $1,507 in tax and $2,862 in living costs.
$2,204
Rank every metro for a electrician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Kankakee, $3,471/mo.
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Questions
What does a electrician make in Sheboygan?
$78,880 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 370 electrician jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a electrician in Sheboygan?
$2,204 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $937, and pay covers 7.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a electrician keep more?
Kankakee, about 180 miles away, leaves $3,471 a month, more than Sheboygan.