Electrician Salary in Sioux Falls
Metro area wage data from the BLS OEWS program (May 2025), with Davis-Bacon journey-level scale from IBEW Local 426, effective June 2025.
How to become an electrician →Figures come from public sources and may not match the current contract; confirm with the local before making decisions.
IBEW Local 426 is the union local for electricians in Sioux Falls; its inside jurisdiction includes Minnehaha County.
IBEW Local 426 inside wireman Journey-Level Rate
Union scale reflects the IBEW Local 426 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.
Applying to IBEW Local 426?
Check with IBEW Local 426 for its current application requirements, including any aptitude test.
What to expect →All electricians, union and non-union, all experience levels
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 | $61,470 |
| Annual Mean Wage | $62,220 |
| Hourly Median Wage | $29.55 |
| Hourly Mean Wage | $29.91 |
| Total Employed | 1,330 |
| Area Type | Metropolitan Area |
No other South Dakota metro has a published rate yet. These are the nearest metros in other states, within 300 miles, nearest first. Journey-level rates are sourced from Davis-Bacon wage determinations, state prevailing wage determinations, or, where a local publishes one directly, its own collective bargaining agreement.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (SOC 47-2111). How we build these figures →