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Oregon IBEW Pay Scale 2026
Journeyman wireman (JW) scale for all 3 IBEW Inside locals in Oregon 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.
Oregon IBEW pay scales by local
Every Oregon 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 48 | Portland | $65.50 | $96.91 | $10.25 | $19.19 | 4.5% | $2,620 | $3,602 | $4,585 | $136,240 | — | 9 | Jul 2026 |
| Local 280 | Salem | $57.65 | — | $11.10 | — | — | $2,306 | $3,171 | $4,036 | $119,912 | — | 0 | Feb 2026 |
| Local 659 | Medford | $47.04 | — | $11.10 | — | — | $1,882 | $2,587 | $3,293 | $97,843 | — | 4 | Feb 2026 |
Oregon IBEW pay questions
What is the IBEW pay scale in Oregon in 2026?
Across 3 IBEW Inside locals in Oregon, the median journeyman wireman (JW) scale is $57.65 an hour. Scales run from $47.04 at Local 659 in Medford to $65.50 at Local 48 in Portland.
Which IBEW local pays the most in Oregon?
IBEW Local 48 in Portland has the highest JW scale in Oregon at $65.50 an hour, about $136,240 a year at 40 hours a week, with a total package of $96.91 an hour.
How much does an IBEW electrician make in Oregon?
At Oregon's median JW scale of $57.65, a 40-hour week is $2,306.00 and a full year is about $119,912 before benefits. A 50-hour week with time-and-a-half overtime is $3,170.75.
How does Oregon IBEW pay compare to other states?
Oregon's median JW scale is $12.65 above the national median of $45.00 across 240 Inside locals. It ranks #5 of 48 states by median scale.
Where's the work in Oregon?
13 calls are open at Oregon 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.