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Hall: Wheeling, WV · Electricians
Direct-hire electricians openings around Wheeling, WV that a IBEW Local 141 member can work, with the local's published journeyman scale and apprentice steps below.
IBEW Local 141 pay scale
Journeyman base wage $39.25/hr ($70.48/hr total package with fringes) effective 9/1/25 — roughly $78,500 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. Department of Labor Davis-Bacon general wage determination WV20260040 (rev 1), building construction, ELEC0141-010 09/01/2025: base rate $39.25 plus printed fringes $31.23(opens in a new tab) — external resource: U.S. Department of Labor Davis-Bacon general wage determination WV20260040 (rev 1), building construction, ELEC0141-010 09/01/2025: base rate $39.25 plus printed fringes $31.23, opens in a new tab, effective Sep 1, 2025(opens in a new tab) — external resource: U.S. Department of Labor Davis-Bacon general wage determination WV20260040 (rev 1), building construction, ELEC0141-010 09/01/2025: base rate $39.25 plus printed fringes $31.23, effective Sep 1, 2025, opens in a new tab. High confidence (checked Sep 22, 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 141 apprentice pay scale
A Local 141 apprentice in Wheeling, WV starts at roughly $17.66 an hour — about 45% of the $39.25 journeyman scale — and steps up each period, reaching around $29.44 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 141 has published; confirm the exact schedule with the JATC.
| Period | Share of scale | Hourly | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st period (year 1) | 45% of scale | $17.66 / hour | $35,325 |
| 2nd period (year 2) | 55% of scale | $21.59 / hour | $43,175 |
| 3rd period (year 3) | 65% of scale | $25.51 / hour | $51,025 |
| 4th period (year 4) | 75% of scale | $29.44 / hour | $58,875 |
| 5th period (year 5) | 85% of scale | $33.36 / hour | $66,725 |
| Journeyman (turned out) | 100% of scale | $39.25 / hour | $78,500 |
Standard percentage steps applied to the journeyman rate effective 9/1/25 — 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.