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Georgia IBEW Pay Scale 2026
Journeyman wireman (JW) scale for all 5 IBEW Inside locals in Georgia 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.
Georgia IBEW pay scales by local
Every Georgia 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 613 | Atlanta | $42.00 | — | $8.00 | — | — | $1,680 | $2,310 | $2,940 | $87,360 | +$3.35 (8.7%) Sep 2026 | 480 | Sep 2026 |
| Local 1579 | Augusta | $37.50 | — | $7.72 | — | — | $1,500 | $2,062 | $2,625 | $78,000 | — | 3 | Feb 2026 |
| Local 508 | Savannah | $35.00 | — | $6.80 | — | — | $1,400 | $1,925 | $2,450 | $72,800 | — | 5 | Feb 2026 |
| Local 1316 | Macon | $35.00 | — | — | — | — | $1,400 | $1,925 | $2,450 | $72,800 | — | 1 | Jul 2026 |
| Local 1531 | Albany | $31.00 | $45.88 | $8.90 | $5.05 | 5% | $1,240 | $1,705 | $2,170 | $64,480 | — | 0 | Jul 2026 |
Georgia IBEW pay questions
What is the IBEW pay scale in Georgia in 2026?
Across 5 IBEW Inside locals in Georgia, the median journeyman wireman (JW) scale is $35.00 an hour. Scales run from $31.00 at Local 1531 in Albany to $42.00 at Local 613 in Atlanta.
Which IBEW local pays the most in Georgia?
IBEW Local 613 in Atlanta has the highest JW scale in Georgia at $42.00 an hour, about $87,360 a year at 40 hours a week.
How much does an IBEW electrician make in Georgia?
At Georgia's median JW scale of $35.00, a 40-hour week is $1,400.00 and a full year is about $72,800 before benefits. A 50-hour week with time-and-a-half overtime is $1,925.00.
How does Georgia IBEW pay compare to other states?
Georgia's median JW scale is $10.00 below the national median of $45.00 across 240 Inside locals. It ranks #39 of 48 states by median scale.
Did IBEW wages go up in Georgia this year?
1 of 5 Georgia locals raised their JW scale in the last 12 months, with a median raise of $3.35 an hour (8.7%).
Where's the work in Georgia?
489 calls are open at Georgia 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.
