Electricians salary in Des Moines, IA

Median pay for electricians in Des Moines, IA: $68,600/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $39,380 – $90,270 · about 2,000 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($60,730) by +$7,870 (+13%).

What it's really worth in Des Moines

With Des Moines's cost of living at 93 (US=100), that $68,600 has the buying power of about $73,961 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $81,103 · median home $296,070 · median rent $1,293/mo.

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