IBEW Local 26 pay scale
Washington, DC · International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Journeyman scale
Public data$62.00/hr
≈ $128,960/year full-time
Total package $85.05/hr including benefits, 37% above the check
2026 · Source: unionpayscales.com (opens in new tab)
Where the package goes
Employer-paid benefits per hour worked, on top of the $62.00/hr wage.
- Health & welfare$8.34/hr
- Pension$7.45/hr
- NEBF$1.86/hr
- Other fringes$5.40/hr
- Total package$85.05/hr
Frequently asked questions
What is the IBEW Local 26 journeyman pay scale?
The IBEW Local 26 (Washington, DC) journeyman inside wireman scale is $62.00/hr (about $128,960/year full-time), with a total package of $85.05/hr including benefits, according to unionpayscales.com (2026).