Electrician · Walla Walla, WA

Electrician in Walla Walla: $2,294/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median electrician wage in Walla Walla at $82,910 a year. About 100 electrician jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.81). The 10th percentile is $47,790 and the 90th is $122,400. Pay ranks 31st-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,150/mo). Washington has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,294 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Longview, about 201 miles away, at $3,053 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$2,294

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$82,910

$47,790 to $122,400

Rent (1 bd)

$1,150

$1,369 (2 bd)

Employment

100

Location quotient 0.81

Pay rank

31st of 385

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

6.0×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, electrician pay of $82,910.

Taxes$1,350
Rent$1,150
Other living costs$2,115
Left over$2,294

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $82,910
Federal income tax: −$9,854
Social Security and Medicare: −$6,343
State income tax (WA): None
Take-home pay: $66,713
Effective tax rate: 19.5%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,150
Groceries: $430
Getting around: $558
Healthcare: $483
Utilities and internet: $269
Everything else: $376
Total spending: $3,265

Left over each month

$6,909 gross, minus $1,350 in tax and $3,265 in living costs.

$2,294

Rank every metro for a electrician

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Longview, $3,053/mo.

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Questions

What does a electrician make in Walla Walla?

$82,910 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 100 electrician jobs are in the metro.

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

$2,294 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Washington has no state income tax Rent is $1,150, and pay covers 6.0× a year of it.

Where nearby would a electrician keep more?

Longview, about 201 miles away, leaves $3,053 a month, more than Walla Walla.