IBEW Traveler Snapshot: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 LU-613 Atlanta, GA is running hot with 420 open calls and $42.00/hr base. The biggest opportunities are at QTS Fayetteville data center, where Miller Electrical (79 JW), Inglett and Stubbs (53 JW), and Whitehead Electric (40 JW) are all hiring on 4-10s plus Saturday schedules. Several halls offer optional Saturdays. Orientation windows vary by contractor, so confirm days before traveling. LU-26 Washington, DC offers the top base wage in today's snapshot at $62.00/hr with 396 open calls. JE Richards is dominant, running 46 JW on a 60-hour, 6-day schedule at the Manassas MDC site and additional calls in Fredericksburg and Sterling. Power Solutions has 18 JW on a 56-hour week at IAD 128. Expect drug test, background check, and 2-day safety training on most JE Richards calls. LU-494 Milwaukee, WI has 210 open calls at $52.51/hr base, but the Port Washington Data Center jobs pay $62.51/hr with 58-60 hours per week across Gurtz Electric, Cupertino Electric, and MJ Electric. Wisconsin electrical license and a passed drug test are required at the data center. Westphal Electric at Oak Creek Power Plant pays $60.00/hr plus $1,050/week subsistence for travelers on 5-10s. LU-354 Salt Lake City, UT shows 123 open calls at $46.22/hr. Cache Valley Electric leads with 25 JW at Proctor and Gamble in Corinne on 6-10s with possible 6-12s and night shifts. Winward Electrical Services is offering scale plus $225 incentive per qualifying day for 14 JW at QTS Eagle Mountain on a 58-hour schedule with Saturday. LU-481 Indianapolis, IN has 114 open calls at $48.80/hr. Electric Plus is hiring at two IUPUI campus projects, Morris Arena and the Purdue ASB building, both running 5-10s with Saturday 8s. OT is paid at 2x after 37 straight-time hours in a workweek. Parking is reimbursed. Drug test required. Both are listed as long calls. LU-575 Portsmouth, OH has 102 open calls at $41.35/hr base. TSG is carrying 97 JW at North Campus Amazon in Jeffersonville on 4-10s plus a 5th 8 and spotty Saturdays. Hannibal Energy pays $46.00/hr for 2 JW at the same site. Pritchard Electric offers $44.89/hr at Nexperia in Morton, KY on 7-10s, but requires a drug card and TWIC card. LU-917 Meridian, MS has 90 open calls driven entirely by Rosendin Electric at the Compass Data Center. Pay is $42.85/hr with 2x OT for those who hit 90% of available hours worked. A 17.3% night differential is available on the 9/22 nightshift orientation date. Two forms of ID, SSN card, voided check, and a Fit For Duty test are required. LU-1426 Grand Forks, ND has 87 open calls with the best rates going to lineman and substation roles. Apex Line Contractors and MJ Electric both pay $58.50/hr with $100/day per diem on top. National Conductor pays $55.35/hr with certs plus $100/day per diem at Harwood on 6-10s moving to 6-12s. Warrior Energy pays scale plus $165/day for 7 days if 5 days are worked. LU-252 Ann Arbor, MI has 72 open calls at $50.44/hr. The Barn Data Center is the main event, with 53 JIW positions