ELECTRICIAN, LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONITORING SYSTEMS — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for ELECTRICIAN, LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONITORING SYSTEMSs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 180 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for ELECTRICIAN, LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONITORING SYSTEMS is $77.18/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $62.44 and $89.88/hr. The highest state average is New York at $76.86/hr; the lowest is New York at $76.86/hr.

Bottom 10%
$62.44
Median
$77.18
Average
$76.86
Top 10%
$89.88

Range: $62.44 – $89.88/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 median
$77.18/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$29.98/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+157.4%
D-B rate exceeds market median

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

New York NY
Avg base: $45.27/hr
Avg total: $76.86/hr
180 rates

All Rates

180 county-level rates for ELECTRICIAN, LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONITORING SYSTEMS, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Rensselaer NY heavy $48.77 $31.31 $80.08 WD →
Rensselaer NY heavy $32.51 $29.93 $62.44 WD →
Rensselaer NY highway $43.35 $30.73 $74.08 WD →
Rensselaer NY highway $54.19 $35.69 $89.88 WD →
Rensselaer NY highway $43.53 $30.75 $74.28 WD →
Rensselaer NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Rensselaer NY highway $48.77 $31.31 $80.08 WD →
Rensselaer NY highway $32.51 $29.93 $62.44 WD →
Saratoga NY building $32.51 $29.93 $62.44 WD →
Saratoga NY building $48.77 $31.31 $80.08 WD →
Saratoga NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Saratoga NY building $43.53 $30.75 $74.28 WD →
Saratoga NY building $54.19 $35.69 $89.88 WD →
Saratoga NY building $43.35 $30.73 $74.08 WD →
Saratoga NY highway $32.51 $29.93 $62.44 WD →
Saratoga NY highway $48.77 $31.31 $80.08 WD →
Saratoga NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Saratoga NY highway $43.53 $30.75 $74.28 WD →
Saratoga NY highway $54.19 $35.69 $89.88 WD →
Saratoga NY highway $43.35 $30.73 $74.08 WD →
Saratoga NY heavy $32.51 $29.93 $62.44 WD →
Saratoga NY heavy $48.77 $31.31 $80.08 WD →
Saratoga NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Saratoga NY heavy $43.53 $30.75 $74.28 WD →
Saratoga NY heavy $54.19 $35.69 $89.88 WD →
Saratoga NY heavy $43.35 $30.73 $74.08 WD →
Schenectady NY highway $32.51 $29.93 $62.44 WD →
Schenectady NY highway $48.77 $31.31 $80.08 WD →
Schenectady NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Schenectady NY highway $43.53 $30.75 $74.28 WD →
Schenectady NY highway $54.19 $35.69 $89.88 WD →
Schenectady NY highway $43.35 $30.73 $74.08 WD →
Schenectady NY heavy $32.51 $29.93 $62.44 WD →
Schenectady NY heavy $48.77 $31.31 $80.08 WD →
Schenectady NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Schenectady NY heavy $43.53 $30.75 $74.28 WD →
Schenectady NY heavy $54.19 $35.69 $89.88 WD →
Schenectady NY heavy $43.35 $30.73 $74.08 WD →
Schenectady NY building $32.51 $29.93 $62.44 WD →
Schenectady NY building $48.77 $31.31 $80.08 WD →
Schenectady NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Schenectady NY building $43.53 $30.75 $74.28 WD →
Schenectady NY building $54.19 $35.69 $89.88 WD →
Schenectady NY building $43.35 $30.73 $74.08 WD →
Schoharie NY building $43.53 $30.75 $74.28 WD →
Schoharie NY heavy $54.19 $35.69 $89.88 WD →
Schoharie NY heavy $43.53 $30.75 $74.28 WD →
Schoharie NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Schoharie NY heavy $48.77 $31.31 $80.08 WD →
Schoharie NY heavy $32.51 $29.93 $62.44 WD →
Schoharie NY building $32.51 $29.93 $62.44 WD →
Schoharie NY building $48.77 $31.31 $80.08 WD →
Schoharie NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Schoharie NY heavy $43.35 $30.73 $74.08 WD →
Schoharie NY building $54.19 $35.69 $89.88 WD →
Schoharie NY building $43.35 $30.73 $74.08 WD →
Schoharie NY highway $43.35 $30.73 $74.08 WD →
Schoharie NY highway $54.19 $35.69 $89.88 WD →
Schoharie NY highway $43.53 $30.75 $74.28 WD →
Schoharie NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Schoharie NY highway $48.77 $31.31 $80.08 WD →
Schoharie NY highway $32.51 $29.93 $62.44 WD →
Washington NY building $43.35 $30.73 $74.08 WD →
Washington NY building $54.19 $35.69 $89.88 WD →
Washington NY building $43.53 $30.75 $74.28 WD →
Washington NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Washington NY building $48.77 $31.31 $80.08 WD →
Washington NY building $32.51 $29.93 $62.44 WD →
Washington NY heavy $32.51 $29.93 $62.44 WD →
Washington NY heavy $48.77 $31.31 $80.08 WD →
Washington NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Washington NY heavy $43.53 $30.75 $74.28 WD →
Washington NY heavy $54.19 $35.69 $89.88 WD →
Washington NY heavy $43.35 $30.73 $74.08 WD →
Washington NY highway $32.51 $29.93 $62.44 WD →
Washington NY highway $48.77 $31.31 $80.08 WD →
Washington NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Washington NY highway $43.53 $30.75 $74.28 WD →
Washington NY highway $54.19 $35.69 $89.88 WD →
Washington NY highway $43.35 $30.73 $74.08 WD →
Top-paying counties for ELECTRICIAN, LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONITORING SYSTEMS →