Journeyman base rates at the 1 union local based in Sioux Falls, SD run $34.02 to $34.02 an hour on the 1 published sheet we hold — roughly $68,040 a year at the midpoint, before the fringe package. Each figure below shows its source and effective date.
| Local | Trade | Hall | Journeyman / hr | Total package | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBEW Local 426 rates in Sioux Falls | Electricians | Sioux Falls, SD | $34.02 | $49.60 | 6/12/24 |
Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Sheet set last cross-checked 2026-09-01.
$34.02 an hour journeyman base at IBEW Local 426, before fringes.
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Across the 1 Sioux Falls-area local with a published wage sheet, journeyman base rates run $34.02 to $34.02 an hour, midpoint near $34.02 — about $68,040 a year at 2,000 hours. Fringes (health, pension, training) are paid on top of that base.
Of the sheets we hold, IBEW Local 426 (Electricians) shows the highest journeyman base rate at $34.02 an hour, effective 6/12/24. Rates reset each agreement cycle, so confirm with the hall before relying on the figure.
No. The journeyman rate is the base hourly wage. Health and welfare, pension, annuity and training contributions are paid on top — that combined figure is the total package, shown where the sheet publishes it.
Apply to the local's apprenticeship or ask about journeyman organizing directly with the hall, and register on the out-of-work list if you already hold the ticket. We also place union-scale and merit-shop tradespeople with Sioux Falls contractors — the openings on this page are live.
Each figure is read off that local's published wage sheet, with the source and effective date shown next to it. Our sheet set was last cross-checked 2026-09-01.
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