salary$50,820 a year$24 an hour · median pay in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$37,820per year
Top pay (top 10%)$74,540per year
Jobs in the area6,970people work this job
Can a electrician afford Orlando?
Expensive. Rent of $1,955 a month takes 46.2% of the median electrician salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a electrician make in Orlando, FL?
The median pay for a electrician in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL area is $50,820 a year ($24 an hour). Most earn between $37,820 and $74,540.
Can a electrician afford to live in Orlando?
Typical rent of $1,955 a month takes 46.2% of the median electrician salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area.