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Hall: Buffalo, NY · Electricians
Direct-hire electricians openings around Buffalo, NY that a IBEW Local 41 member can work, with the local's published journeyman scale and apprentice steps below.
IBEW Local 41 pay scale
Journeyman base wage $44.50/hr ($80.56/hr total package with fringes) effective 2025-05-26 — roughly $89,000 a year at full-time hours. Rates change each CBA cycle; confirm with the hall before relying on them.
OfficialVerified from an official source — taken from the local's own wage sheet, its agreement, or a U.S. Department of Labor wage determination. Source: U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon Wage Determination NY20260050(opens in a new tab) — external resource: U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon Wage Determination NY20260050, opens in a new tab, effective May 26, 2025(opens in a new tab) — external resource: U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon Wage Determination NY20260050, effective May 26, 2025, opens in a new tab. High confidence (checked Oct 5, 2026). Reference data only — not a Gulfstream Strategic Placements offer, quote, or guarantee of pay. How we source this— How we collect wage references, opens an explanation panel
Local 41 apprentice pay scale
A Local 41 apprentice in Buffalo, NY starts at roughly $20.03 an hour — about 45% of the $44.50 journeyman scale — and steps up each period, reaching around $33.38 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 41 has published; confirm the exact schedule with the JATC.
| Period | Share of scale | Hourly | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st period (year 1) | 45% of scale | $20.03 / hour | $40,050 |
| 2nd period (year 2) | 55% of scale | $24.48 / hour | $48,950 |
| 3rd period (year 3) | 65% of scale | $28.93 / hour | $57,850 |
| 4th period (year 4) | 75% of scale | $33.38 / hour | $66,750 |
| 5th period (year 5) | 85% of scale | $37.82 / hour | $75,650 |
| Journeyman (turned out) | 100% of scale | $44.50 / hour | $89,000 |
Standard percentage steps applied to the journeyman rate effective 2025-05-26 — 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.