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California light fixture maintenance worker prevailing wage, county by county
A light fixture maintenance worker's prevailing wage on California public works runs from $17.53 an hour in Riverside County to $20.22 in San Bernardino County, wages and employer payments together. The median county is $18.88.
Light Fixture Maintenance Worker rate in each California county, A to Z
| County | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Issued | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Riverside CountyLighting Maintenance Service Person | $16.90 | $0.63 | $17.53 | Feb 22, 2026 | SC-830-61-1-2026-1 |
San Bernardino CountyLighting Maintenance Service Person | $16.90 | $3.32 | $20.22 | Feb 22, 2026 | SC-830-61-2-2026-1 |
Main light fixture maintenance worker classification in each county, DIR period 2026-2. DIR sets this trade by region, so neighboring counties often share a rate. You pay the rate for the county where the work is done. Checked October 24, 2026.
How much does a light fixture maintenance worker make on prevailing wage in California?
$17.53 to $20.22 an hour, base wage plus fringe benefits, depending on the county; the median county pays $18.88. 2 counties, highest main rate first, each split into base wage and employer payments on one scale.
- San Bernardino County1 county · Lighting Maintenance Service Person$20.22
- Riverside County1 county · Lighting Maintenance Service Person$17.53
Which counties share a rate
| Counties | Main classification | Base wage | Total rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino County | Lighting Maintenance Service Person | $16.90 | $20.22 |
| Riverside County | Lighting Maintenance Service Person | $16.90 | $17.53 |
No two counties have identical DIR rates for this trade.
These are journeyperson rates. Apprentices are paid from separate DAS determinations that DIR publishes by craft, county and program.
Determinations: SC-830-61-1-2026-1, SC-830-61-2-2026-1
Questions about California light fixture maintenance worker pay
What is the light fixture maintenance worker prevailing wage in Riverside County?
$17.53 an hour: a $16.90 base wage plus $0.63 in employer payments (fringe benefits), under DIR determination SC-830-61-1-2026-1. Overtime and every light fixture maintenance worker classification in Riverside County.
Does light fixture maintenance worker prevailing wage include fringe benefits?
Yes. In Riverside County the $17.53 total is a $16.90 base wage plus $0.63 in employer payments (fringe benefits), about 4% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.
Do apprentice light fixture maintenance workers get this rate?
Registered apprentices are paid DIR's apprentice rates, which DIR publishes separately by craft, county and apprenticeship program on its apprentice wage page. The rates on this site are journeyperson rates.
Which county pays light fixture maintenance workers the most in California?
San Bernardino County, at $20.22 an hour for the main classification. The lowest is Riverside County at $17.53, and the median county is $18.88.