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Women Electricians in Minnesota: Pay, Gap, and Numbers

Electricians are 3.4% women; union wage scales give this trade one of the smallest adjusted pay gaps. This page applies Minnesota’s overall wage environment to the national BLS median earnings for electricians to estimate the state-level pay gap.

Earnings estimate — Electricians in Minnesota

$67K
Estimated median annual — male electricians, Minnesota
BLS CPS 2024 × state ACS
$55K
Estimated median annual — female electricians, Minnesota
BLS × ACS S2001
17.1%
Estimated pay gap for electricians in Minnesota
Derived from BLS + ACS
$11K
Annual gap in dollars per worker
Computed at median

Methodology: The state pay gap is estimated by applying Minnesota’s overall female-to-male earnings ratio adjustment (-1.9% vs national) to the national BLS median for female electricians. See Pay Gap Lookup for interactive comparison.

National baseline

$67K
US median annual — male electricians
BLS CPS 2024 Table 39
$57K
US median annual — female electricians
BLS CPS 2024 Table 39
84.5%
Women’s share of men’s pay (national, electricians)
BLS CPS 2024
47-2111
BLS SOC code
Standard Occupational Classification

Minnesota context

Minnesota’s overall women-to-men earnings ratio is 82.2%, ranking #23 of 51 US jurisdictions on pay equity. 36.8% of the state legislature is women (CAWP 2024); 3 women from Minnesota serve in the 119th US Congress. No woman has been elected governor of Minnesota.

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Frequently asked

What is the median salary for female electricians in Minnesota?

Estimated at $55,496 per year, derived from the BLS national median for female electricians ($56,576) adjusted by Minnesota’s overall wage environment (-1.9% vs national).

What is the pay gap for electricians in Minnesota?

Estimated at 17.1%, or about $11,428 per year per worker at the median. This applies the state-level wage environment to the national BLS profession gap.

How does Minnesota compare nationally on pay equity?

Minnesota ranks #23 of 51 US jurisdictions on the overall female-to-men earnings ratio (Census ACS S2001).

What BLS occupation code applies here?

47-2111 (SOC, Standard Occupational Classification, 2018 revision). See BLS CPS Table 39 for the current national median weekly earnings.

Are these numbers adjusted for experience?

No — these are state-level medians across all experience levels. Use the Pay Gap Lookup tool for experience-adjusted estimates.