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Electrician prevailing wage in Sumter County, Alabama

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate: each wage determination covers one. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

$41.24an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$30.90 base wage + $10.34 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · ELEC0505-002

$11.36an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$11.36 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES INSTALLATION OF HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS · SUAL2007-111

$27.90an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$20.41 base wage + $7.49 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · SUAL2019-019

$17.74an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$15.24 base wage + $2.50 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · SUAL2007-155

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Sumter County, an electrician must be paid at least $41.24 an hour: a $30.90 base wage plus $10.34 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AL20260080 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $41.24 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination AL20260080, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier ELEC0505-002 (September 1, 2023). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Sumter County, an electrician must be paid at least $11.36 an hour: a $11.36 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AL20260027 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $11.36 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination AL20260027, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUAL2007-111 (October 23, 2007). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Sumter County, an electrician must be paid at least $27.90 an hour: a $20.41 base wage plus $7.49 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AL20260140 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $27.90 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination AL20260140, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUAL2019-019 (November 13, 2019). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Sumter County, an electrician must be paid at least $17.74 an hour: a $15.24 base wage plus $2.50 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AL20260070 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $17.74 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination AL20260070, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUAL2007-155 (November 28, 2007). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Alabama has no state prevailing wage law (DOL state table).

DOL lists 4 electrician rates for Sumter County, from $11.36 to $41.24 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $30.90 + $10.34

The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.

Base wage (taxable)$30.90
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$10.34
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$41.24

Base wage and fringe benefits: $11.36 + $0.00

The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.

Base wage (taxable)$11.36
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$11.36

Base wage and fringe benefits: $20.41 + $7.49

The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.

Base wage (taxable)$20.41
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$7.49
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$27.90

Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.24 + $2.50

The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.

Base wage (taxable)$15.24
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$2.50
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$17.74

When does this rate change?

Every electrician rate in Sumter County

As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.

  1. ELECTRICIANBuilding · ELEC0505-002$41.24
  2. ELECTRICIANHighway · SUAL2019-019$27.90
  3. ELECTRICIANHeavy · SUAL2007-155$17.74
  4. ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES INSTALLATION OF HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLSResidential · SUAL2007-111$11.36
Hourly rate of each electrician classification in Sumter County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
ELECTRICIANBuildingELEC0505-002$30.90 $10.34 $41.24 AL20260080 Mod 1
ELECTRICIANHighwaySUAL2019-019$20.41 $7.49 $27.90 AL20260140 Mod 1
ELECTRICIANHeavySUAL2007-155$15.24 $2.50 $17.74 AL20260070 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES INSTALLATION OF HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLSResidentialSUAL2007-111$11.36 $0.00 $11.36 AL20260027 Mod 1

How Sumter County compares

The main electrician rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.

Every county in Alabama

$16.18Dale$49.58Barbour
SumterNearby: Greene $41.24, Marengo $41.24, Hale $19.41Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 10 counties pay more than Sumter, 13 the same, 43 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Sumter Countybase $30.90$41.24
  2. Greene Countybase $30.90$41.24
  3. Marengo Countybase $30.90$41.24
  4. Hale Countybase $17.82$19.41

Electrician rates in nearby counties

Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of counties, so neighbours often share them; the county where the work is done decides.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Sumter County
Sumter CountyELECTRICIAN$30.90 $41.24 
Greene CountyELECTRICIAN$30.90 $41.24 same
Marengo CountyELECTRICIAN$30.90 $41.24 same
Choctaw CountyELECTRICIAN$30.90 $41.24 same
Perry CountyELECTRICIAN$30.90 $41.24 same
Hale CountyELECTRICIAN$17.82 $19.41 −$21.83
Pickens CountyELECTRICIAN$17.82 $19.41 −$21.83

Alabama electrician prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Sumter County prevailing wage rates

Are you being paid this rate?

Add your base pay to the fringe your employer pays for you, in cash or into plans, and compare the sum with the total. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division takes complaints: 1-866-487-9243, or dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints.

Source

U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (DOL), wage determination AL20260080 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/AL20260080/1

We read every active Alabama Davis-Bacon wage determination from SAM.gov's own data and check every number with a second, independent read of the same file. DOL prints no total; ours is base plus fringe. How we check · Download Sumter County as CSV · Report an error