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Idaho IBEW Pay Scale 2026
Journeyman wireman (JW) scale for all 2 IBEW Inside locals in Idaho 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.
Idaho IBEW pay scales by local
Every Idaho 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 291 | Boise | $45.30 | — | $8.70 | — | — | $1,812 | $2,492 | $3,171 | $94,224 | — | 26 | Feb 2026 |
| Local 449 | Pocatello | $42.55 | $58.08 | $7.90 | $6.35 | 4% | $1,702 | $2,340 | $2,978 | $88,504 | +$5.58 (15.1%) Jul 2026 | 1 | Jul 2026 |
Idaho IBEW pay questions
What is the IBEW pay scale in Idaho in 2026?
Across 2 IBEW Inside locals in Idaho, the median journeyman wireman (JW) scale is $43.92 an hour. Scales run from $42.55 at Local 449 in Pocatello to $45.30 at Local 291 in Boise.
Which IBEW local pays the most in Idaho?
IBEW Local 291 in Boise has the highest JW scale in Idaho at $45.30 an hour, about $94,224 a year at 40 hours a week.
How much does an IBEW electrician make in Idaho?
At Idaho's median JW scale of $43.92, a 40-hour week is $1,756.80 and a full year is about $91,364 before benefits. A 50-hour week with time-and-a-half overtime is $2,415.60.
How does Idaho IBEW pay compare to other states?
Idaho's median JW scale is $1.08 below the national median of $45.00 across 240 Inside locals. It ranks #23 of 48 states by median scale.
Did IBEW wages go up in Idaho this year?
1 of 2 Idaho locals raised their JW scale in the last 12 months, with a median raise of $5.58 an hour (15.1%).
Where's the work in Idaho?
27 calls are open at Idaho 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.