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IBEW Local 508 jobs in Savannah, GA
Hall: Savannah, GA · Electricians
Direct-hire electricians openings around Savannah, GA that a IBEW Local 508 member can work, with the local's published journeyman scale and apprentice steps below.
IBEW Local 508 pay scale
Journeyman base wage $31.70/hr ($44.21/hr total package with fringes) effective 6/22/25 — roughly $63,400 a year at full-time hours. Rates change each CBA cycle; confirm with the hall before relying on them.
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Local 508 apprentice pay scale
A Local 508 apprentice in Savannah, GA starts at roughly $14.27 an hour — about 45% of the $31.70 journeyman scale — and steps up each period, reaching around $23.78 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 508 has published; confirm the exact schedule with the JATC.
| Period | Share of scale | Hourly | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st period (year 1) | 45% of scale | $14.27 / hour | $28,530 |
| 2nd period (year 2) | 55% of scale | $17.44 / hour | $34,870 |
| 3rd period (year 3) | 65% of scale | $20.61 / hour | $41,210 |
| 4th period (year 4) | 75% of scale | $23.78 / hour | $47,550 |
| 5th period (year 5) | 85% of scale | $26.95 / hour | $53,890 |
| Journeyman (turned out) | 100% of scale | $31.70 / hour | $63,400 |
Standard percentage steps applied to the journeyman rate effective 6/22/25 — 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.