Electrician union pay in San Mateo, CA
Union electrician journeyman base pay in San Mateo, CA runs $88.00/hr on the 1 published IBEW wage sheet we hold — about $176,000 a year at $88.00/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 — San Mateo
| Local | Journeyman / hr | Total package | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBEW Local 617 pay scale | $88.00 | $137.51 | 5/25/26 | unionpayscales.com |
Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Gulfstream does not set union rates.
Electrician union pay questions — San Mateo
How much do union electricians make in San Mateo?
Journeyman base pay on the published IBEW sheets for San Mateo, CA is $88.00/hr, before employer-paid fringes. IBEW Local 617 lists $88.00/hr with a $137.51/hr total package.
Which union locals cover electrician work in San Mateo?
IBEW Local 617 has its hall in San Mateo, 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.