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Hall: San Francisco, CA · Electricians
Direct-hire electricians openings around San Francisco, CA that a IBEW Local 6 member can work, with the local's published journeyman scale and apprentice steps below.
IBEW Local 6 pay scale
Journeyman base wage $91.25/hr ($139.30/hr total package with fringes) effective 06/01/2024 — roughly $182,500 a year at full-time hours. Rates change each CBA cycle; confirm with the hall before relying on them.
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Local 6 apprentice pay scale
A Local 6 apprentice in San Francisco, CA starts at roughly $41.06 an hour — about 45% of the $91.25 journeyman scale — and steps up each period, reaching around $68.44 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 6 has published; confirm the exact schedule with the JATC.
| Period | Share of scale | Hourly | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st period (year 1) | 45% of scale | $41.06 / hour | $82,125 |
| 2nd period (year 2) | 55% of scale | $50.19 / hour | $100,375 |
| 3rd period (year 3) | 65% of scale | $59.31 / hour | $118,625 |
| 4th period (year 4) | 75% of scale | $68.44 / hour | $136,875 |
| 5th period (year 5) | 85% of scale | $77.56 / hour | $155,125 |
| Journeyman (turned out) | 100% of scale | $91.25 / hour | $182,500 |
Standard percentage steps applied to the journeyman rate effective 06/01/2024 — 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.