Electrician union pay in Bakersfield, CA
Union electrician journeyman base pay in Bakersfield, CA runs $58.65/hr on the 1 published IBEW wage sheet we hold, about $117,300 a year at $58.65/hr before the fringe package. Each rate below links to the local's full pay page with its source and effective date.
Electrician rates by local, Bakersfield
| Local | Journeyman / hr | Total package | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBEW Local 428 pay scale | $58.65 | $82.01 | 2026-01-05 | IBEW Local 428 |
Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Gulfstream does not set union rates.
Electrician union pay questions, Bakersfield
How much do union electricians make in Bakersfield?
Journeyman base pay on the published IBEW sheets for Bakersfield, CA is $58.65/hr, before employer-paid fringes. IBEW Local 428 lists $58.65/hr with a $82.01/hr total package.
Which union locals cover electrician work in Bakersfield?
IBEW Local 428 has its hall in Bakersfield, CA. Confirm jurisdiction with the hall before relying on a rate.
Is this the contract rate or a prevailing wage?
Each rate is labelled with its source. Some come from the local's own wage sheet; others come from a DOL Davis-Bacon determination, which is a prevailing wage and not necessarily the CBA rate. Gulfstream does not set union rates.