Turnover Cost: Electricians, District of Columbia (2025)
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Electricians population in District of Columbia, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Electricians · District of Columbia, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $88,860 for Electricians in District of Columbia, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.
How Electricians compares in District of Columbia, United States
Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 32 industries.
What this means
In the District of Columbia, Electricians earn an annual mean wage of $88,860. The estimated replacement cost of $44,400 to $177,700 comes from applying SHRM's 50% to 200% rule to that wage. Whether you land at the lower or upper end depends on your hiring timeline, team capacity to train, and how productivity suffers in the meantime.
Estimated cost of turnover: Electricians vs regional average
| Measure | Electricians | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost of turnover | $88,860 | $99,584 |