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Alabama IBEW Pay Scale 2026
Journeyman wireman (JW) scale for all 4 IBEW Inside locals in Alabama on file, with health and welfare, pension, total package, weekly gross at 40, 50, and 60 hours, the latest raise, and open calls at each hall.
Alabama IBEW pay scales by local
Every Alabama Inside local with a JW scale on file, highest first. Click a column to sort. The national median is $45.00 across 240 locals; see the full IBEW pay scale table to compare.
| Local | City | JW scale | Total package | H&W | Pension | Dues | 40 hr week | 50 hr week | 60 hr week | Yearly (40 hr) | Last raise | Open calls | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local 443 | Montgomery | $43.31 | — | — | — | — | $1,732 | $2,382 | $3,032 | $90,085 | — | 28 | Jul 2026 |
| Local 558 | Sheffield | $34.52 | $50.51 | $9.99 | $6.00 | — | $1,381 | $1,899 | $2,416 | $71,802 | +$3.27 (10.5%) Sep 2026 | 4 | Sep 2026 |
| Local 505 | Mobile | $33.70 | $43.27 | $5.50 | $3.06 | 4% | $1,348 | $1,854 | $2,359 | $70,096 | +$2.80 (9.1%) Jul 2026 | 0 | Jul 2026 |
| Local 136 | Birmingham | $32.00 | — | $10.89 | — | — | $1,280 | $1,760 | $2,240 | $66,560 | — | 2 | Feb 2026 |
Alabama IBEW pay questions
What is the IBEW pay scale in Alabama in 2026?
Across 4 IBEW Inside locals in Alabama, the median journeyman wireman (JW) scale is $34.11 an hour. Scales run from $32.00 at Local 136 in Birmingham to $43.31 at Local 443 in Montgomery.
Which IBEW local pays the most in Alabama?
IBEW Local 443 in Montgomery has the highest JW scale in Alabama at $43.31 an hour, about $90,085 a year at 40 hours a week.
How much does an IBEW electrician make in Alabama?
At Alabama's median JW scale of $34.11, a 40-hour week is $1,364.40 and a full year is about $70,949 before benefits. A 50-hour week with time-and-a-half overtime is $1,876.05.
How does Alabama IBEW pay compare to other states?
Alabama's median JW scale is $10.89 below the national median of $45.00 across 240 Inside locals. It ranks #42 of 48 states by median scale.
Did IBEW wages go up in Alabama this year?
2 of 4 Alabama locals raised their JW scale in the last 12 months, with a median raise of $3.04 an hour (9.8%).
Where's the work in Alabama?
34 calls are open at Alabama locals right now. Open any local above for its calls, books, and work outlook, see every open call on the IBEW job call map, or find the busiest halls nationwide on Hot Spots.
