ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION, (SWITCHING STRUCTURES; RAILROAD CATENARY INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE, THIRD RAIL TYPE UNDERGROUND FLUID OR GAS FILLED — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION, (SWITCHING STRUCTURES; RAILROAD CATENARY INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE, THIRD RAIL TYPE UNDERGROUND FLUID OR GAS FILLEDs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 6 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION, (SWITCHING STRUCTURES; RAILROAD CATENARY INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE, THIRD RAIL TYPE UNDERGROUND FLUID OR GAS FILLED is $83.69/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $83.69 and $83.69/hr. The highest state average is New York at $83.69/hr; the lowest is New York at $83.69/hr.

Bottom 10%
$83.69
Median
$83.69
Average
$83.69
Top 10%
$83.69

Range: $83.69 – $83.69/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 47-2111Electricians.

Davis-Bacon median
$83.69/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$29.98/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+179.2%
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: $52.33/hr
Avg total: $83.69/hr
6 rates

All Rates

6 county-level rates for ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION, (SWITCHING STRUCTURES; RAILROAD CATENARY INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE, THIRD RAIL TYPE UNDERGROUND FLUID OR GAS FILLED, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Broome NY building $52.33 $31.36 $83.69 WD →
Broome NY heavy $52.33 $31.36 $83.69 WD →
Broome NY highway $52.33 $31.36 $83.69 WD →
Chenango NY building $52.33 $31.36 $83.69 WD →
Chenango NY heavy $52.33 $31.36 $83.69 WD →
Chenango NY highway $52.33 $31.36 $83.69 WD →
Top-paying counties for ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION, (SWITCHING STRUCTURES; RAILROAD CATENARY INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE, THIRD RAIL TYPE UNDERGROUND FLUID OR GAS FILLED →