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Electrician prevailing wage in Cochise County, Arizona

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.

$46.04an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$33.00 base wage + $13.04 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING) · ELEC0570-001

$14.24an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$14.24 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN/WIREMAN · SUAZ2004-008

$36.29an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$28.71 base wage + $7.58 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · SUAZ2023-020

$46.04an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$33.00 base wage + $13.04 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · ELEC0570-014

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Cochise County, an electrician must be paid at least $46.04 an hour: a $33.00 base wage plus $13.04 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AZ20260038 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $46.04 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination AZ20260038, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier ELEC0570-001 (June 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Cochise County, an electrician must be paid at least $14.24 an hour: a $14.24 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AZ20260004 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $14.24 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination AZ20260004, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUAZ2004-008 (March 9, 2004). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Cochise County, an electrician must be paid at least $36.29 an hour: a $28.71 base wage plus $7.58 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AZ20260035 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $36.29 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination AZ20260035, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUAZ2023-020 (November 19, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Cochise County, an electrician must be paid at least $46.04 an hour: a $33.00 base wage plus $13.04 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AZ20260055 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $46.04 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination AZ20260055, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier ELEC0570-014 (June 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Arizona bars its agencies and political subdivisions from requiring a prevailing wage (A.R.S. 34-321).

DOL lists 8 electrician rates for Cochise County, from $14.24 to $84.57 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $33.00 + $13.04

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)$33.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$13.04
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$46.04

Base wage and fringe benefits: $14.24 + $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)$14.24
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$14.24

Base wage and fringe benefits: $28.71 + $7.58

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)$28.71
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$7.58
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$36.29

Base wage and fringe benefits: $33.00 + $13.04

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)$33.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$13.04
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$46.04

When does this rate change?

Every electrician rate in Cochise County

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

  1. ELECTRICIAN: LINEPERSONHeavy · ELEC0769-001$84.57
  2. ELECTRICIAN: LINE EQUIPMENT OPERATORHeavy · ELEC0769-004$65.71
  3. ELECTRICIAN: GROUNDPERSONHeavy · ELEC0769-003$52.88
  4. ELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)Building · ELEC0570-001$46.04
  5. ELECTRICIANHeavy · ELEC0570-014$46.04
  6. ELECTRICIANHighway · SUAZ2023-020$36.29
  7. ELECTRICIAN (LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)Building · SUAZ2019-001$36.07
  8. ELECTRICIAN/WIREMANResidential · SUAZ2004-008$14.24
Hourly rate of each electrician classification in Cochise County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
ELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)BuildingELEC0570-001$33.00 $13.04 $46.04 AZ20260038 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN (LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)BuildingSUAZ2019-001$26.16 $9.91 $36.07 AZ20260038 Mod 1
ELECTRICIANHighwaySUAZ2023-020$28.71 $7.58 $36.29 AZ20260035 Mod 1
ELECTRICIANHeavyELEC0570-014$33.00 $13.04 $46.04 AZ20260055 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN: LINEPERSONHeavyELEC0769-001$62.08 $22.49 $84.57 AZ20260055 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN: GROUNDPERSONHeavyELEC0769-003$36.00 $16.88 $52.88 AZ20260055 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN: LINE EQUIPMENT OPERATORHeavyELEC0769-004$46.56 $19.15 $65.71 AZ20260055 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN/WIREMANResidentialSUAZ2004-008$14.24 $0.00 $14.24 AZ20260004 Mod 1

How Cochise 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 Arizona

$37.35Graham$54.62Coconino
CochiseNearby: Santa Cruz $46.04, Graham $37.35, Greenlee $46.04Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 8 counties pay more than Cochise, 5 the same, 1 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Cochise Countybase $33.00$46.04
  2. Santa Cruz Countybase $33.00$46.04
  3. Graham Countybase $32.40$37.35
  4. Greenlee Countybase $33.00$46.04

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 Cochise County
Pinal CountyELECTRICIAN$39.09 $54.62 +$8.58
Gila CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING ALARM INSTALLATION AND LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$36.50 $51.34 +$5.30
Cochise CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$33.00 $46.04 
Santa Cruz CountyELECTRICIAN$33.00 $46.04 same
Greenlee CountyELECTRICIAN$33.00 $46.04 same
Pima CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$33.00 $46.04 same
Graham CountyELECTRICIAN$32.40 $37.35 −$8.69

Arizona electrician prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Cochise 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 AZ20260038 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/AZ20260038/1

We read every active Arizona 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 Cochise County as CSV · Report an error