SOC 47-3013 · Punta Gorda, FL metro

Helpers--Electricians Salary in Punta Gorda, FL

The average salary for helpers--electricians in Punta Gorda, Florida is $41,600 a year ($20.00 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $43,580: half of the 60 people in this job in the Punta Gorda, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($44,080).

$41,600average per year

$20.00 / hourMedian $43,580Take-home ≈ $35,606

  • $36K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $45K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
-6%vs U.S. average
#5 of 16Florida metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Helpers--Electricians pay range in Punta Gorda

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,860 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,530 or more. The middle half of helpers--electricians in Punta Gorda earn between $36,870 and $44,320.

  • $36K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $45K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,600$3,467$20.00
Median$43,580$3,632$20.95
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,870$3,072$17.73
Experienced (75th percentile)$44,320$3,693$21.31

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Helpers--Electricians pay in Punta Gorda vs. Florida and the U.S.

Helpers--electricians in Punta Gorda earn about the same as the Florida average ($40,760) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($44,080). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $42,670.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Punta Gorda$41,600$43,580$35,860$44,53060
Florida$40,760$38,670$34,990$49,0505,810
United States$44,080$42,670$33,020$58,34063,630

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Helpers--Electricians salary after taxes in Punta Gorda

On the average salary of $41,600, a single filer in Punta Gorda takes home about $35,606 a year, or $2,967 a month and $1,369 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Punta Gorda a good place for helpers--electricians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Punta Gorda area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.5), so the average $41,600 buys what about $41,383 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Punta Gorda ($45,500). A typical home costs $298,144, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Helpers--Electricians salary in other Florida cities

Punta Gorda ranks 5th of 16 Florida metro areas for this job; Fort Myers pays the most ($42,290).

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Highest-paying cities for helpers--electricians

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($74,540).

Helpers--Electricians salary by city

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Helpers--Electricians salary in Punta Gorda: questions

How much do helpers--electricians make an hour in Punta Gorda?

$20.00 an hour on average, and $20.95 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level helpers--electricians salary in Punta Gorda?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,860 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,870, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the helpers--electricians take-home pay in Punta Gorda?

About $35,606 a year ($2,967 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,600. Florida has no state income tax.

Do helpers--electricians earn more in Punta Gorda than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($44,080).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-3013; area Punta Gorda, FL (39460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.66, this job is 2.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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