IBEW Local 357 Las Vegas Pay 2026

IBEW Local 357 inside wireman journeyman base wage is approximately $48.20/hr under the 2025-2026 NECA Southern Nevada agreement. Total compensation including health and welfare, pension, annuity, and benefit funds reaches roughly $73+/hr total package.

IBEW Local 357 covers Clark County in Southern Nevada, including Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Boulder City, Mesquite, Laughlin, and Pahrump. Northern Nevada (Reno, Sparks, Carson City) is covered by IBEW Local 401. Outside line work and utility crews use separate Locals.

Yes. Casino and resort construction on the Las Vegas Strip historically operates under project labour agreements (PLAs) that often include modest premiums above the standard Local 357 scale for specialty work (low-voltage data, audio-visual integration, stage and theatrical lighting). Casino maintenance positions inside operating resorts are commonly negotiated separately and may include pension and benefits packages distinct from new-construction work.

Local 357 inside wireman apprenticeship is a five-year program through the Southern Nevada Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee. Apprentices progress through 10 six-month periods, starting at approximately 40% of journeyman rate and reaching 90% in the final period. The training centre is in Las Vegas with full classroom and lab facilities.

Local 357 work commonly includes: Las Vegas Strip resort construction (Fontainebleau opened 2023, Hard Rock Sahara rebuild, Resorts World, Allegiant Stadium continuing maintenance), MSG Sphere ongoing electrical, McCarran Airport (LAS) terminal modernisation, Nellis Air Force Base electrical work, and the continuing Symphony Park and Las Vegas Convention Center expansion. Tesla Gigafactory work in Sparks is covered by Local 401 (Northern Nevada).