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IBEW Local 357 Las Vegas Pay 2026

Wireman base $60.83/hr, plus $30.09/hr fringe: $90.92/hr total

Clark County Electrician-Wireman prevailing rate. Source: federal Davis-Bacon determination NV20260091 (modification 2, published 30 July 2026), adopting the Nevada Labor Commissioner's rates.

Base Wage60.83USD/hr

Las Vegas Electrician Pay Scale: Prevailing Rates

IBEW Local 357 keeps its wage sheet behind the member login, so the published figure for the Las Vegas pay scale is the prevailing rate set for Clark County building construction. The federal determination adopts the Nevada Labor Commissioner's rates and lists base wage and fringe benefits separately, per hour.

ClassBaseFringeTotal
Wireman$60.83$30.09$90.92
Cable splicer$61.33$30.11$91.44
Comm. technician$42.34$23.70$66.04

Rates per hour. Wireman and cable splicer are the Electrician-Wireman classification; communication technician is Communication Installer/Technician. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Davis-Bacon general decision NV20260091, Clark County NV, building construction, modification 2, published 30 July 2026; rate identifier SANV2025-001 effective 1 October 2025. Total = base + fringe.

What the Rate Means in a Year

$60.83/hr x 2,080 hours = about $126,526 in base wages for a full year with no overtime. Fringe of $30.09/hr goes into benefit funds rather than the paycheck. BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the Nevada median for all electricians, union and non-union, at $73,570 (Nevada electrician salary).

Apprentices train through the Southern Nevada Electrical JATC and are paid a rising percentage of the journeyman rate each period; the JATC sets the exact schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IBEW Local 357 pay scale in 2026?
Local 357 does not publish its wage sheet to non-members. The public figure is the prevailing rate for the Electrician-Wireman classification in Clark County: $60.83/hr base plus $30.09/hr in fringe benefits, $90.92/hr in total. It comes from the federal Davis-Bacon determination for Clark County building construction (NV20260091, modification 2, published 30 July 2026), which adopts the Nevada Labor Commissioner's rates (identifier SANV2025-001, effective 1 October 2025).
How much does a Las Vegas journeyman wireman earn a year?
At the $60.83/hr prevailing base rate, a full 2,080-hour year comes to about $126,526 in wages before overtime, with $30.09/hr more paid into benefit funds. Actual hours vary with dispatch and project load. For comparison, BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the Nevada median for all electricians at $73,570.
What jurisdiction does Local 357 cover?
IBEW Local 357 is the inside local for Las Vegas and Southern Nevada (Clark County). Northern Nevada, including Reno, is covered by IBEW Local 401, and outside line work in the Las Vegas area by Local 396.
How does the Local 357 apprenticeship pay?
Inside wireman apprentices train through the Southern Nevada Electrical JATC. As on federal and state public works generally, registered apprentices are paid a set percentage of the journeyman rate that rises each period of the program; the JATC sets the exact percentages, so check with it for the current schedule.

Related Pages

Sources: U.S. Department of Labor Davis-Bacon general decision NV20260091 (sam.gov), rates adopted from the Nevada Labor Commissioner; BLS OEWS May 2025 (occupation 47-2111).

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Updated 2026-04-27