Turnover Cost: Electricians, Missouri (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Electricians population in Missouri, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Electricians · Missouri, United States

$36,200 – $144,600estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $72,310 for Electricians in Missouri, 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 Missouri, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, electricians in Missouri earn an annual mean wage of $72,310 as of May 2025. When an electrician leaves, the cost of replacing them can range from $36,200 to $144,600, using SHRM's estimate that replacement costs run from 50% to 200% of annual salary. The actual cost will depend on factors like how long the position stays open and how quickly new hires reach full productivity.

Estimated cost of turnover: Electricians vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Missouri, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureElectriciansRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$72,310$75,771

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