IBEW Traveler Snapshot: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 LU-613 Atlanta, GA is showing 423 open positions with heavy concentration at QTS Fayetteville data center projects. Top calls from Miller Electrical, Inglett & Stubbs, and Whitehead Electric range from 19 to 79 JW each, most running 4-10s with optional or mandatory Saturdays at $42.00/hr. Orientations run Mon-Wed or Mon-Thurs depending on contractor. LU-26 Washington, DC has 334 open calls with strong data center and federal work across Northern Virginia. JE Richards is running up to 60 hours/week at MDC Manassas and Fredericksburg. FIS offers $62.00/hr plus $125/day per diem at various VA data center sites with planned OT. Background checks, drug tests, and OSHA 10 are common requirements across the board. LU-494 Milwaukee, WI features 195 open positions focused heavily on the Port Washington Data Center. Gurtz and Cupertino each need 30 JW at $62.51/hr running 58-60 hours/week, with more available. MJ Electric needs 15 JW for underground duct bank and MV work at $62.51/hr. Wisconsin license and drug test required across all three top calls. LU-60 San Antonio, TX has 124 open calls led by Big State across multiple JIW and CW classifications. Night shift positions pay all hours at overtime rate starting 6pm-4:30am. Requirements across all Big State calls include OSHA 10, TDLR license, drug test, and background check. Base scale is $39.00/hr. LU-481 Indianapolis, IN is showing 103 open positions but current visible calls are small, single-JW placements from Payne Electric. Active projects include an FAA complex fire alarm replacement requiring an extensive background check on 4-10s, and a long-call downtown housing hub on 5-8s. Scale is $48.80/hr. LU-575 Portsmouth, OH has 102 open calls almost entirely at Amazon Jeffersonville. TSG leads with 95 JW at North Campus at scale on 4-10s plus spotty Saturdays. Dyna Electric and Hanley Energy each offer $46.00/hr for smaller calls at North and South Campus. OSHA 10 is required across all calls. LU-354 Salt Lake City, UT shows 100 open positions spread across data center and industrial work. Wasatch Electric at QTS Eagle Mountain stands out with scale plus $225 incentive per 10-hour day M-F and $225 for Saturday OT. Cache Valley and Skyline Electric are filling large JW calls at META and P&G sites with OT available. LU-917 Meridian, MS has 90 open positions led by Rosendin Electric at Compass Data Center, paying $42.85/hr with a 17.3% night differential and 2x OT contingent on 90% availability. The call requires 4-10s plus two 8-hour days. Smaller scale calls from Woodall fill out the board. LU-237 Niagara Falls, NY has 90 open positions dominated by Lake Mariner Data Center work. Ferguson and O'Connell together need 87 JW across first and second shifts on 7-10s. Second shift runs 4pm-2:30am. Scale plus incentives are available. OSHA card and two forms of ID required for all Lake Mariner calls. LU-405 Cedar Rapids, IA is one of the strongest boards this week, with top calls at EWD and QTS Data Centers paying $54.73/hr with 2x OT. CST, Cupertino, Baker Group, TriCity, and Westphal are all active at QTS. NTI also has a 10-person VDV call running 54-68 hours/week. OSHA 10 or 30 and Iowa JW A license required on most calls. Data center construction continues to drive the bulk of open calls nationally, with the