**Daily IBEW Snapshot - Saturday, June 6, 2026**
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LU-26 Washington DC** leads with 243 open calls at $62/hr, mostly data center work with guaranteed 60+ hour weeks and $125/day per diem at some sites. **
LU-494 Milwaukee** has 163 calls at $52.73/hr base but Port Washington data centers are paying $62.73/hr with 50-60 hour weeks. **
LU-481 Indianapolis** offers 157 calls with Meade Electric paying 10% over scale ($53.80/hr) for Meta data center work on 5-12 hour shifts.
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LU-1426 Grand Forks ND** has 139 calls at $44.80/hr plus up to $200/day incentives and $100/day per diem for Polaris Forge data center work. **
LU-124 Kansas City** shows 119 calls at $54.01/hr with strong data center and industrial opportunities across the metro.
Data center work continues to dominate the market with premium pay and heavy OT schedules across multiple regions.