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Electrician vs Plumber salary
Who earns more—a Electrician or Plumber? This page compares mid-level gross salary bands in United States using our static 2026 model, not live job board scrapes.
Figures use Toolminator's static salary model (ranges for comparison, not job listings). Methodology & limitations.
| Role | Mid-level range (USD) | USD equivalent (mid) |
|---|---|---|
| Electrician | $59,148–$73,606 | $66,377 |
| Plumber | $56,700–$70,560 | $63,630 |
In our static United States model, mid-level Electrician averages about 4% more than plumber on a USD-equivalent basis—not a live offer or payroll feed.
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