Electricians pay in Illinois: advertised rates, October 2026

By YourJobs Editorial

Based on 98 Electricians postings on yourjobs.com in Illinois between 20 September and 20 October 2026, of which 100% stated pay. The median advertised hourly rate was $40.18 (n = 98 postings with pay); the middle half of postings offered $37.79 to $40.18. This page was built 20 October 2026.

100% of these postings are from Vylor.

Advertised pay

Advertised pay for Electricians in Illinois, hourly and annual equivalent
MeasureHourlyAnnual equivalent
25th percentile$37.79$78,603
Median advertised hourly rate$40.18$83,574
75th percentile$40.18$83,574
Highest advertised rate we recorded$44.55$92,664

Sample

Sample size for Electricians in Illinois, 20 September to 20 October 2026
MeasureValue
Postings, 20 September to 20 October 202698
Postings that stated pay98 (100%)
Pay figures that came with a stated period0%
Employers1
Cities7

Highest advertised rate we recorded

This is one posting, shown with its evidence. It is the top of the range, not a typical rate.

Rate
$44.55 per hour (hourly equivalent)
Figure in posting (period inferred as year)
$74,457 to $92,660 per year
Job title
Electrician
Employer
Vylor
Location
Woodhull, Illinois
First seen
24 September 2026
Posting text
“…n our team. The salary range for this position is $74,457.00 to $92,660.00.This reflects a reasonable estimate of the target…”
Posting
View this job, still open

Employers posting the most Electricians jobs in Illinois

Employers posting the most Electricians jobs in Illinois
EmployerPostingsMedian advertised hourly rateJobs
Vylor 98 $40.18 Open jobs

A median is shown only where at least 30 of the employer's postings stated pay. Employers are counted by name as posted.

Month by month

Electricians postings and advertised pay by month in Illinois
MonthPostingsWith payMedian hourly25th pct75th pctRemote
October 2026 (to date) 93 93 $40.18 $37.79 $40.18 0%
September 2026 7 7 0%

A month is the month a posting was first seen. Pay cells are blank where fewer than 30 postings stated pay.

Data collection began on 20 October 2026. Earlier months contain only postings that were still live on that date, so they are partial.

Comparison with official earnings data

For comparison, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage for this occupation was $60,240 (national). Advertised pay and earned pay are different measures.

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Notes and sources

Hourly equivalents assume 2,080 hours a year (40 x 52); daily 8 hours; weekly 40 hours. Advertised pay is what employers posted, not what workers earn.

Source: yourjobs.com job postings (ClickCast feed), parsed as described on the methodology page. Updated daily; this page was built 20 October 2026, 08:28.

Download the data: pay by occupation and state (CSV), licensed CC BY 4.0.

Cite as:

YourJobs (2026). Advertised pay for Electricians in Illinois, 20 September to 20 October 2026. https://yourjobs.com/pay/electricians/illinois

Questions about Electricians pay in Illinois

What is the median advertised hourly pay for Electricians in Illinois?
The median advertised hourly rate for Electricians in Illinois was $40.18, based on 98 postings that stated pay between 20 September and 20 October 2026. On the 2,080-hour year basis that is $83,574 a year. This is what employers advertised, not what workers earn. 100% of these postings are from Vylor.
What is the highest advertised rate recorded for Electricians in Illinois?
The highest advertised rate we recorded for Electricians in Illinois was $44.55 per hour, on a posting titled "Electrician" from Vylor in Woodhull, Illinois, first seen 24 September 2026. It is a single posting and not a typical rate.
Which employers posted the most Electricians jobs in Illinois?
The employers with the most Electricians postings in Illinois between 20 September and 20 October 2026 were Vylor (98 postings). Employer names are counted as posted, so spelling variants of one company are counted separately.
What share of Electricians postings in Illinois state the pay?
100% of the 98 Electricians postings in Illinois between 20 September and 20 October 2026 stated pay (98 postings). Of those pay figures, 0% came with a stated period such as per hour or per year; for the rest the period was inferred from the size of the amount.