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IBEW Local 640 jobs in Phoenix, AZ
Hall: Phoenix, AZ · Electricians
Direct-hire electricians openings around Phoenix, AZ that a IBEW Local 640 member can work, with the local's published journeyman scale and apprentice steps below.
IBEW Local 640 pay scale
Journeyman base wage $39.09/hr ($54.62/hr total package with fringes) effective 07/01/2025 — roughly $78,180 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: SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD AZ20260039 rev.1 (Building, Maricopa County, AZ)(opens in a new tab) — external resource: SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD AZ20260039 rev.1 (Building, Maricopa County, AZ), opens in a new tab, effective Jul 1, 2025(opens in a new tab) — external resource: SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD AZ20260039 rev.1 (Building, Maricopa County, AZ), effective Jul 1, 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 640 apprentice pay scale
A Local 640 apprentice in Phoenix, AZ starts at roughly $17.59 an hour — about 45% of the $39.09 journeyman scale — and steps up each period, reaching around $29.32 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 640 has published; confirm the exact schedule with the JATC.
| Period | Share of scale | Hourly | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st period (year 1) | 45% of scale | $17.59 / hour | $35,181 |
| 2nd period (year 2) | 55% of scale | $21.50 / hour | $42,999 |
| 3rd period (year 3) | 65% of scale | $25.41 / hour | $50,817 |
| 4th period (year 4) | 75% of scale | $29.32 / hour | $58,635 |
| 5th period (year 5) | 85% of scale | $33.23 / hour | $66,453 |
| Journeyman (turned out) | 100% of scale | $39.09 / hour | $78,180 |
Standard percentage steps applied to the journeyman rate effective 07/01/2025 — 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.