ELECTRICIAN/WIREMAN — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for ELECTRICIAN/WIREMANs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 27 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for ELECTRICIAN/WIREMAN is $20.63/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $14.24 and $20.63/hr. The highest state average is Alaska at $20.63/hr; the lowest is Arizona at $14.21/hr.

Bottom 10%
$14.24
Median
$20.63
Average
$18.49
Top 10%
$20.63

Range: $13.97 – $20.63/hr across 2 states. 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
$20.63/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$29.98/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-31.2%
D-B rate is below 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

Alaska AK
Avg base: $17.45/hr
Avg total: $20.63/hr
18 rates
Arizona AZ
Avg base: $14.01/hr
Avg total: $14.21/hr
9 rates

All Rates

27 county-level rates for ELECTRICIAN/WIREMAN, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Aleutians West AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Bethel AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Bristol Bay AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Dillingham AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Haines AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Juneau AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Kenai Peninsula AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Ketchikan Gateway AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Kodiak Island AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Matanuska-Susitna AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Matanuska-Susitna AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Peninsula & Lake AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchika AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Sitka AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Skagway-Yakutat-Angoon AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Valdez-Cordova AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Wade Hampton AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Wrangell-Petersburg AK residential $17.45 $3.18 $20.63 WD →
Apache AZ residential $14.24 $0.00 $14.24 WD →
Cochise AZ residential $14.24 $0.00 $14.24 WD →
Gila AZ residential $14.24 $0.00 $14.24 WD →
Graham AZ residential $14.24 $0.00 $14.24 WD →
Greenlee AZ residential $14.24 $0.00 $14.24 WD →
La Paz AZ residential $14.24 $0.00 $14.24 WD →
Mohave AZ residential $12.14 $1.83 $13.97 WD →
Navajo AZ residential $14.24 $0.00 $14.24 WD →
Santa Cruz AZ residential $14.24 $0.00 $14.24 WD →
Top-paying counties for ELECTRICIAN/WIREMAN →