Electrician union pay in Elgin, IL
Union electrician journeyman base pay in Elgin, IL runs $62.22/hr on the 1 published IBEW wage sheet we hold, about $124,440 a year at $62.22/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, Elgin
| Local | Journeyman / hr | Total package | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBEW Local 117 pay scale | $62.22 | $107.52 | 06/01/2026 | NECA Northeastern Illinois Chapter / IBEW Local 117 Inside Wage Package |
Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Gulfstream does not set union rates.
Electrician union pay questions, Elgin
How much do union electricians make in Elgin?
Journeyman base pay on the published IBEW sheets for Elgin, IL is $62.22/hr, before employer-paid fringes. IBEW Local 117 lists $62.22/hr with a $107.52/hr total package.
Which union locals cover electrician work in Elgin?
IBEW Local 117 has its hall in Elgin, 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.