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Electrician Salary in Youngstown

Metro area wage data from the BLS OEWS program (May 2025), with Davis-Bacon journey-level scale from IBEW Local 64, effective November 2025.

Wage figures reflect all electricians across all employment types, union and non-union, residential and commercial, apprentice through master.

IBEW Local 64 anchors the Youngstown electrician market.

Youngstown's electrician market is covered by IBEW Local 64, with training administered through the Youngstown Area Electrical JATC. Ohio prevailing wage law applies to public construction projects, and the metro's commercial and industrial facility work sustains demand for inside wiremen.

IBEW Local 64 inside wireman Journey-Level Rate

Journey-Level Hourly
$41.49
Effective November 2025
Base wage: $41.49/hr
Benefit contribution: $21.81/hr
Total package: $63.30/hr
Journey-Level Annual
$86,299
Based on 2,080 hrs / year
vs. BLS Area Median
+$26,729
Union scale vs. all-worker median

Union scale reflects the IBEW Local 64 inside wireman journey-level rate from the applicable Davis-Bacon wage determination. The BLS area median reflects all electricians across all employment types and experience levels.

Training CenterYoungstown Area Electrical JATC
Address350 E. Western Reserve Rd., Youngstown, OH 44514
Phone(330) 965-0578
Websiteyjatc.org
Minimum ScoreNo minimum
Application WindowContact yjatc.org or (330) 965-0578 for current application dates.
Retake Policy90 days per Electrical Training Alliance guidance

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All electricians, union and non-union, all experience levels

Median Annual
$59,570
-$3,620 vs. national
Median Hourly
$28.64
vs. Ohio
-$5,996
vs. state average
Total Employed
830
In this area

All electricians, union and non-union, all experience levels. Wage figures only, employer-paid benefits, pension contributions, and health and welfare are not included.

Annual Median Wage$59,570
Annual Mean Wage$61,870
Hourly Median Wage$28.64
Hourly Mean Wage$29.75
Total Employed830
Area TypeMetropolitan Area

Journey-level rates below are sourced from Davis-Bacon wage determinations, state prevailing wage determinations, or, where a local publishes one directly, its own collective bargaining agreement. Union density and market conditions vary significantly by region.

IBEW Local 6
San Francisco
$91.25/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 46
Seattle
$77.93/hr
Journey-level · CBA rate
IBEW Local 98
Philadelphia
$70.97/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 103
Boston
$66.17/hr
Journey-level · CBA rate
IBEW Local 48
Portland, OR
$65.50/hr
Journey-level · CBA rate
IBEW Local 11
Los Angeles
$65.00/hr
Journey-level · CBA rate
IBEW Local 292
Minneapolis
$62.00/hr
Journey-level · CBA rate
IBEW Local 3
New York
$62.00/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 26
Washington, DC
$59.50/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 569
San Diego
$58.95/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 134
Chicago
$57.75/hr
Journey-level · CBA rate
IBEW Local 124
Kansas City
$54.01/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 24
Baltimore
$52.50/hr
Journey-level · CBA rate
IBEW Local 58
Detroit
$51.32/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 1
St. Louis
$49.29/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 5
Pittsburgh
$49.11/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 68
Denver
$46.80/hr
Journey-level · CBA rate
IBEW Local 38
Cleveland, TN
$46.63/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 56
Erie
$43.25/hr
Journey-level · CBA rate
IBEW Local 683
Columbus, OH
$43.00/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 716
Houston
$40.75/hr
Journey-level · CBA rate
IBEW Local 20
Dallas
$40.65/hr
Journey-level · CBA rate
IBEW Local 349
Miami
$40.00/hr
Journey-level
IBEW Local 640
Phoenix
$39.09/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 613
Atlanta
$38.65/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 212
Cincinnati
$38.05/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 474
Memphis
$36.75/hr
Journey-level · Davis-Bacon determination
IBEW Local 429
Nashville
$36.02/hr
Journey-level

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 - SOC 47-2111 (Electricians) - Cross-Industry, All Ownership

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