IBEW Traveler Snapshot: Thursday, October 01, 2026 LU-613 Atlanta, GA is on fire with 490 open calls and Book 1 sitting at 917. Top calls include Miller Electrical at the Hampton shop running 4-10s plus two 8s Monday through Saturday, and Inglett & Stubbs at QTS Fayetteville with optional Saturdays. Whitehead Electric at QTS DC3 runs 4-10s plus two 8s with a 6am start, and Jingoli Nuclear at Plant Yates offers a 6-10 schedule Monday through Saturday with $5/day per diem. Base scale is $42.00/hr across most calls, with safety-toe boots and orientation requirements common on the QTS campus. LU-60 San Antonio, TX shows 383 open calls at $39.00/hr scale, heavily concentrated with Big State needing 315 workers across JIW and multiple CW classifications in the San Antonio area. Texas journeyman license, OSHA card, and drug test are standard across the board. Southland at the Alamo Visitor Center runs 5-10s for four to six weeks with EMT conduit work, and Alterman has 13 JIW spots on a night shift running Monday through Friday on 5-11s. LU-26 Washington, DC carries 279 open calls at a strong $62.00/hr, with heavy data-center activity across Northern Virginia. JE Richards at Manassas runs a structured 60-hour, 6-day week with mandatory 2 hours OT daily Monday through Friday plus a 10-hour Saturday. Background checks, OSHA 10 or 30, and identity documentation are required across virtually every call. Mid Atlantic is looking for 18 JWs across multiple Northern VA data centers on the drug-tested list with OSHA 30. LU-494 Milwaukee, WI has 212 open calls and the best straight-time rate in today's snapshot at $52.51/hr, climbing to $62.51/hr at the Port Washington Data Center where Gurtz, Cupertino, and MJ Electric are each pulling 30 or more JWs on schedules ranging from 50 to 60 hours per week. Wisconsin electrical license, drug test, and physical ID documents are required on all Port Washington calls. Wil-Surge Electric has 12 spots in the Milwaukee area with a 7am start at scale. LU-474 Memphis, TN leads with Cache Valley Electric pulling 90 JWs at a data center in the Memphis jurisdiction, running 5-10s plus two 8s at $53.25/hr with double-time OT, making it one of the better-paying calls in the hall. ArchKey Sachs Electric at the Google Data Center in West Memphis offers scale plus a $125/day incentive for complete shifts, with an Arkansas license required. Gephart Electric has 6 spots on 4-12s and 2-10s at $48.25/hr with double-time OT, and Henkels and McCoy covers a TVA substation in Chattanooga at scale plus $112/day per diem for those living more than 50 miles out.