**IBEW Daily Dispatch - Monday June 1, 2026**
**DC Local 26** leads with 254 calls at $62/hr – multiple Rosendin and JE Richards data center gigs in Ashburn/Sterling offering 5×8s + daily OT + Saturday work at $59.50/hr. **Indy
LU-481** has 200 calls with Meade Electric paying 10% above scale ($53.80/hr) for Meta data center work on 5×12s + Saturday. **Amarillo
LU-602** shows 183 calls mostly from Cache Valley companies offering $52.30/hr + $40/day zone pay on 60/60/50 OT=DT schedules.
**Newark
LU-1105** (174 calls) features Sargent Electric paying $57.75/hr for 6×10s in Johnstown, while **Milwaukee
LU-494** has data center work in Port Washington at $60.86/hr base for 50-60 hour weeks. **Grand Forks
LU-1426** shows Parsons Electric with 103 openings at Harwood data center offering $100-150/day incentives plus per diem.
Strong data center activity continues driving the market, with premium rates and extended schedules across multiple regions.