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Hall: Ponca City, OK · Electricians
Direct-hire electricians openings around Ponca City, OK that a IBEW Local 444 member can work, with the local's published journeyman scale and apprentice steps below.
IBEW Local 444 pay scale
Journeyman base wage $41.25/hr ($54.55/hr total package with fringes) effective 2025-08-27 — roughly $82,500 a year at full-time hours. Rates change each CBA cycle; confirm with the hall before relying on them.
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Local 444 apprentice pay scale
A Local 444 apprentice in Ponca City, OK starts at roughly $18.56 an hour — about 45% of the $41.25 journeyman scale — and steps up each period, reaching around $30.94 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 444 has published; confirm the exact schedule with the JATC.
| Period | Share of scale | Hourly | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st period (year 1) | 45% of scale | $18.56 / hour | $37,125 |
| 2nd period (year 2) | 55% of scale | $22.69 / hour | $45,375 |
| 3rd period (year 3) | 65% of scale | $26.81 / hour | $53,625 |
| 4th period (year 4) | 75% of scale | $30.94 / hour | $61,875 |
| 5th period (year 5) | 85% of scale | $35.06 / hour | $70,125 |
| Journeyman (turned out) | 100% of scale | $41.25 / hour | $82,500 |
Standard percentage steps applied to the journeyman rate effective 2025-08-27 — 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.