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Women Electricians in Ohio: 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 Ohio’s overall wage environment to the national BLS median earnings for electricians to estimate the state-level pay gap.

Earnings estimate — Electricians in Ohio

$67K
Estimated median annual — male electricians, Ohio
BLS CPS 2024 × state ACS
$53K
Estimated median annual — female electricians, Ohio
BLS × ACS S2001
20.3%
Estimated pay gap for electricians in Ohio
Derived from BLS + ACS
$14K
Annual gap in dollars per worker
Computed at median

Methodology: The state pay gap is estimated by applying Ohio’s overall female-to-male earnings ratio adjustment (-5.7% 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

Ohio context

Ohio’s overall women-to-men earnings ratio is 79.0%, ranking #39 of 51 US jurisdictions on pay equity. 31.2% of the state legislature is women (CAWP 2024); 2 women from Ohio serve in the 119th US Congress. No woman has been elected governor of Ohio.

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Frequently asked

What is the median salary for female electricians in Ohio?

Estimated at $53,335 per year, derived from the BLS national median for female electricians ($56,576) adjusted by Ohio’s overall wage environment (-5.7% vs national).

What is the pay gap for electricians in Ohio?

Estimated at 20.3%, or about $13,589 per year per worker at the median. This applies the state-level wage environment to the national BLS profession gap.

How does Ohio compare nationally on pay equity?

Ohio ranks #39 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.