ELECTRICIAN, EXCLUDES ALARM INSTALLATION, SOUND AND COMMUNICATION INSTALLATION, HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROL INSTALLATION, AND LOW VOLTAGE WIRING — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for ELECTRICIAN, EXCLUDES ALARM INSTALLATION, SOUND AND COMMUNICATION INSTALLATION, HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROL INSTALLATION, AND LOW VOLTAGE WIRINGs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 4 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for ELECTRICIAN, EXCLUDES ALARM INSTALLATION, SOUND AND COMMUNICATION INSTALLATION, HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROL INSTALLATION, AND LOW VOLTAGE WIRING is $45.08/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $41.67 and $45.98/hr. The highest state average is Pennsylvania at $44.18/hr; the lowest is Pennsylvania at $44.18/hr.
Range: $40.48 – $46.10/hr across 1 state. Total package = base hourly rate + fringe benefits.
Davis-Bacon vs. Market Median
Comparison of the Davis-Bacon national median total package against the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) median for the comparable BLS occupation 47-2111 — Electricians.
Davis-Bacon rates include required fringe benefits; OEWS reflects mean/median wages from the BLS establishment survey across all industries. Direct comparison is approximate — D-B rates target the construction-industry union/competitive-wage benchmark, while OEWS spans every industry that employs the occupation.
Average Rates by State
All Rates
4 county-level rates for ELECTRICIAN, EXCLUDES ALARM INSTALLATION, SOUND AND COMMUNICATION INSTALLATION, HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROL INSTALLATION, AND LOW VOLTAGE WIRING, ordered by state and county.