salary$54,090 a year$26 an hour · median pay in the Tallahassee, FL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$36,420per year
Top pay (top 10%)$70,180per year
Jobs in the area830people work this job
Can a electrician afford Tallahassee?
Expensive. Rent of $1,480 a month takes 32.8% 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 Tallahassee, FL?
The median pay for a electrician in the Tallahassee, FL area is $54,090 a year ($26 an hour). Most earn between $36,420 and $70,180.
Can a electrician afford to live in Tallahassee?
Typical rent of $1,480 a month takes 32.8% 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 Tallahassee, FL metro area.