Electrician union pay in Bloomington, IL
Union electrician journeyman base pay in Bloomington, IL runs $48.00/hr on the 1 published IBEW wage sheet we hold — about $96,000 a year at $48.00/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 — Bloomington
| Local | Journeyman / hr | Total package | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBEW Local 197 pay scale | $48.00 | $72.87 | 6/26/26 | unionpayscales.com |
Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Gulfstream does not set union rates.
Electrician union pay questions — Bloomington
How much do union electricians make in Bloomington?
Journeyman base pay on the published IBEW sheets for Bloomington, IL is $48.00/hr, before employer-paid fringes. IBEW Local 197 lists $48.00/hr with a $72.87/hr total package.
Which union locals cover electrician work in Bloomington?
IBEW Local 197 has its hall in Bloomington, IL. 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.