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IBEW Local 236 jobs in Albany, NY
Hall: Albany, NY · Electricians
Direct-hire electricians openings around Albany, NY that a IBEW Local 236 member can work, with the local's published journeyman scale and apprentice steps below.
IBEW Local 236 pay scale
Journeyman base wage $52.00/hr ($84.48/hr total package with fringes) effective 6/11/26 — roughly $104,000 a year at full-time hours. Rates change each CBA cycle; confirm with the hall before relying on them.
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Local 236 apprentice pay scale
A Local 236 apprentice in Albany, NY starts at roughly $23.40 an hour — about 45% of the $52.00 journeyman scale — and steps up each period, reaching around $39.00 an hour by the fourth year and full scale on turning out. These are the standard percentage steps of scale, not a wage sheet Local 236 has published; confirm the exact schedule with the JATC.
| Period | Share of scale | Hourly | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st period (year 1) | 45% of scale | $23.40 / hour | $46,800 |
| 2nd period (year 2) | 55% of scale | $28.60 / hour | $57,200 |
| 3rd period (year 3) | 65% of scale | $33.80 / hour | $67,600 |
| 4th period (year 4) | 75% of scale | $39.00 / hour | $78,000 |
| 5th period (year 5) | 85% of scale | $44.20 / hour | $88,400 |
| Journeyman (turned out) | 100% of scale | $52.00 / hour | $104,000 |
Standard percentage steps applied to the journeyman rate effective 6/11/26 — some programs run four periods rather than five, and fringe contributions differ by period. Apprenticeship applications go through the local's JATC, not through Gulfstream. See national union wage research.