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IBEW Local 577 jobs in Appleton, WI
Hall: Appleton, WI · Electricians
Direct-hire electricians openings around Appleton, WI that a IBEW Local 577 member can work, with the local's published journeyman scale and apprentice steps below.
IBEW Local 577 pay scale
Journeyman base wage $43.45/hr ($66.73/hr total package with fringes) effective 9/23/26 — roughly $86,900 a year at full-time hours. Rates change each CBA cycle; confirm with the hall before relying on them.
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Local 577 apprentice pay scale
A Local 577 apprentice in Appleton, WI starts at roughly $19.55 an hour — about 45% of the $43.45 journeyman scale — and steps up each period, reaching around $32.59 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 577 has published; confirm the exact schedule with the JATC.
| Period | Share of scale | Hourly | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st period (year 1) | 45% of scale | $19.55 / hour | $39,105 |
| 2nd period (year 2) | 55% of scale | $23.90 / hour | $47,795 |
| 3rd period (year 3) | 65% of scale | $28.24 / hour | $56,485 |
| 4th period (year 4) | 75% of scale | $32.59 / hour | $65,175 |
| 5th period (year 5) | 85% of scale | $36.93 / hour | $73,865 |
| Journeyman (turned out) | 100% of scale | $43.45 / hour | $86,900 |
Standard percentage steps applied to the journeyman rate effective 9/23/26 — 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.