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Idaho electrician prevailing wage, county by county

An electrician's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Idaho runs from $23.65 an hour in Shoshone County to $68.64 in Benewah County. The median county is $58.74.

Electrician rate in each Idaho county, A to Z

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44 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Ada CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260104 Mod 2
Ada CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.72 $0.00 $8.72 May 18, 2026ID20260001 Mod 1
Ada CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.97 $12.10 $39.07 May 18, 2026ID20260090 Mod 1
Ada CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260108 Mod 2
Adams CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260020 Mod 1
Adams CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.05 $0.00 $8.05 May 18, 2026ID20260002 Mod 1
Adams CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $11.94 $38.77 May 18, 2026ID20260086 Mod 1
Adams CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260036 Mod 1
Bannock CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260105 Mod 3
Bannock CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.65 $0.00 $9.65 May 18, 2026ID20260005 Mod 1
Bannock CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.33 $11.45 $37.78 May 18, 2026ID20260091 Mod 1
Bannock CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260109 Mod 2
Bear Lake CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260021 Mod 2
Bear Lake CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.65 $0.00 $9.65 May 18, 2026ID20260005 Mod 1
Bear Lake CountyELECTRICIAN
$25.00 $10.93 $35.93 May 18, 2026ID20260087 Mod 1
Bear Lake CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260037 Mod 2
Benewah CountyELECTRICIAN
$49.55 $19.09 $68.64 Aug 1, 2025ID20260008 Mod 1
Benewah CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.18 $0.00 $9.18 May 18, 2026ID20260003 Mod 1
Benewah CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $11.94 $38.77 May 18, 2026ID20260088 Mod 1
Benewah CountyELECTRICIAN
$49.55 $19.09 $68.64 Aug 1, 2025ID20260065 Mod 1
Bingham CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260021 Mod 2
Bingham CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.00 $0.00 $8.00 May 18, 2026ID20260004 Mod 1
Bingham CountyELECTRICIAN
$25.00 $10.93 $35.93 May 18, 2026ID20260073 Mod 1
Bingham CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260038 Mod 2
Blaine CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260009 Mod 2
Blaine CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.45 $0.00 $9.45 May 18, 2026ID20260006 Mod 1
Blaine CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260074 Mod 2
Blaine CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260039 Mod 2
Boise CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260104 Mod 2
Boise CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.72 $0.00 $8.72 May 18, 2026ID20260001 Mod 1
Boise CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.97 $12.10 $39.07 May 18, 2026ID20260092 Mod 1
Boise CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260110 Mod 2
Bonner CountyELECTRICIAN
$49.55 $19.09 $68.64 Aug 1, 2025ID20260010 Mod 1
Bonner CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.18 $0.00 $9.18 May 18, 2026ID20260003 Mod 1
Bonner CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $11.94 $38.77 May 18, 2026ID20260075 Mod 1
Bonner CountyELECTRICIAN
$49.55 $19.09 $68.64 Aug 1, 2025ID20260040 Mod 1
Bonneville CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260100 Mod 3
Bonneville CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.00 $0.00 $8.00 May 18, 2026ID20260004 Mod 1
Bonneville CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.33 $11.45 $37.78 May 18, 2026ID20260093 Mod 1
Bonneville CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260111 Mod 2
Boundary CountyELECTRICIAN
$49.55 $19.09 $68.64 Aug 1, 2025ID20260011 Mod 1
Boundary CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.18 $0.00 $9.18 May 18, 2026ID20260003 Mod 1
Boundary CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $11.94 $38.77 May 18, 2026ID20260088 Mod 1
Boundary CountyELECTRICIAN
$49.55 $19.09 $68.64 Aug 1, 2025ID20260041 Mod 1
Butte CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Jun 1, 2025ID20260101 Mod 3
Butte CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.00 $0.00 $8.00 May 18, 2026ID20260004 Mod 1
Butte CountyELECTRICIAN
$25.00 $10.93 $35.93 May 18, 2026ID20260076 Mod 1
Butte CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260111 Mod 2
Camas CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260022 Mod 2
Camas CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.45 $0.00 $9.45 May 18, 2026ID20260006 Mod 1
Camas CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260089 Mod 2
Camas CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260043 Mod 2
Canyon CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260106 Mod 2
Canyon CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.72 $0.00 $8.72 May 18, 2026ID20260001 Mod 1
Canyon CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.97 $12.10 $39.07 May 18, 2026ID20260094 Mod 1
Canyon CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260110 Mod 2
Caribou CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260013 Mod 2
Caribou CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.65 $0.00 $9.65 May 18, 2026ID20260005 Mod 1
Caribou CountyELECTRICIAN
$25.00 $10.93 $35.93 May 18, 2026ID20260087 Mod 1
Caribou CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260044 Mod 2
Cassia CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260022 Mod 2
Cassia CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.45 $0.00 $9.45 May 18, 2026ID20260006 Mod 1
Cassia CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260077 Mod 2
Cassia CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260045 Mod 2
Clark CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260023 Mod 2
Clark CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.00 $0.00 $8.00 May 18, 2026ID20260004 Mod 1
Clark CountyELECTRICIAN
$25.00 $10.93 $35.93 May 18, 2026ID20260087 Mod 1
Clark CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260046 Mod 2
Clearwater CountyELECTRICIAN
$49.55 $19.09 $68.64 Aug 1, 2025ID20260014 Mod 1
Clearwater CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.18 $0.00 $9.18 May 18, 2026ID20260003 Mod 1
Clearwater CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $11.94 $38.77 May 18, 2026ID20260088 Mod 1
Clearwater CountyELECTRICIAN
$49.55 $19.09 $68.64 Aug 1, 2025ID20260065 Mod 1
Custer CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260023 Mod 2
Custer CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.05 $0.00 $8.05 May 18, 2026ID20260002 Mod 1
Custer CountyELECTRICIAN
$25.00 $10.93 $35.93 May 18, 2026ID20260078 Mod 1
Custer CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260047 Mod 2
Elmore CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260020 Mod 1
Elmore CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.72 $0.00 $8.72 May 18, 2026ID20260001 Mod 1
Elmore CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $11.94 $38.77 May 18, 2026ID20260079 Mod 1
Elmore CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260048 Mod 1
Franklin CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260105 Mod 3
Franklin CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.65 $0.00 $9.65 May 18, 2026ID20260005 Mod 1
Franklin CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.33 $11.45 $37.78 May 18, 2026ID20260098 Mod 1
Franklin CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260109 Mod 2
Fremont CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260021 Mod 2
Fremont CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.00 $0.00 $8.00 May 18, 2026ID20260004 Mod 1
Fremont CountyELECTRICIAN
$25.00 $10.93 $35.93 May 18, 2026ID20260087 Mod 1
Fremont CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260049 Mod 2
Gem CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260106 Mod 2
Gem CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.72 $0.00 $8.72 May 18, 2026ID20260001 Mod 1
Gem CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.97 $12.10 $39.07 May 18, 2026ID20260099 Mod 1
Gem CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260110 Mod 2
Gooding CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260022 Mod 2
Gooding CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.45 $0.00 $9.45 May 18, 2026ID20260006 Mod 1
Gooding CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260089 Mod 2
Gooding CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260050 Mod 2
Idaho CountyELECTRICIAN
$49.55 $19.09 $68.64 Jul 1, 2025ID20260024 Mod 1
Idaho CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.05 $0.00 $8.05 May 18, 2026ID20260002 Mod 1
Idaho CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $11.94 $38.77 May 18, 2026ID20260080 Mod 1
Idaho CountyELECTRICIAN
$49.55 $19.09 $68.64 Aug 1, 2025ID20260051 Mod 1
Jefferson CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260102 Mod 3
Jefferson CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.00 $0.00 $8.00 May 18, 2026ID20260004 Mod 1
Jefferson CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.33 $11.45 $37.78 May 18, 2026ID20260095 Mod 1
Jefferson CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260111 Mod 2
Jerome CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260022 Mod 2
Jerome CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.45 $0.00 $9.45 May 18, 2026ID20260006 Mod 1
Jerome CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260081 Mod 2
Jerome CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260052 Mod 2
Kootenai CountyELECTRICIAN
$48.55 $19.09 $67.64 Aug 1, 2025ID20260107 Mod 2
Kootenai CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.18 $0.00 $9.18 May 18, 2026ID20260003 Mod 1
Kootenai CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.97 $12.10 $39.07 May 18, 2026ID20260096 Mod 1
Kootenai CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260112 Mod 2
Latah CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.12 $5.89 $32.01 May 18, 2026ID20260015 Mod 1
Latah CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.18 $0.00 $9.18 May 18, 2026ID20260003 Mod 1
Latah CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $11.94 $38.77 May 18, 2026ID20260082 Mod 1
Latah CountyELECTRICIAN
$49.55 $19.09 $68.64 Aug 1, 2025ID20260065 Mod 1
Lemhi CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260021 Mod 2
Lemhi CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.05 $0.00 $8.05 May 18, 2026ID20260002 Mod 1
Lemhi CountyELECTRICIAN
$25.00 $10.93 $35.93 May 18, 2026ID20260087 Mod 1
Lemhi CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260053 Mod 2
Lewis CountyELECTRICIAN
$49.55 $19.09 $68.64 Jul 1, 2025ID20260024 Mod 1
Lewis CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.18 $0.00 $9.18 May 18, 2026ID20260003 Mod 1
Lewis CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $11.94 $38.77 May 18, 2026ID20260088 Mod 1
Lewis CountyELECTRICIAN
$49.55 $19.09 $68.64 Aug 1, 2025ID20260054 Mod 1
Lincoln CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260022 Mod 2
Lincoln CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.45 $0.00 $9.45 May 18, 2026ID20260006 Mod 1
Lincoln CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260089 Mod 2
Lincoln CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260055 Mod 2
Madison CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260016 Mod 2
Madison CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.00 $0.00 $8.00 May 18, 2026ID20260004 Mod 1
Madison CountyELECTRICIAN
$25.00 $10.93 $35.93 May 18, 2026ID20260087 Mod 1
Madison CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260056 Mod 2
Minidoka CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260017 Mod 2
Minidoka CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.45 $0.00 $9.45 May 18, 2026ID20260006 Mod 1
Minidoka CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260083 Mod 2
Minidoka CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260057 Mod 2
Nez Perce CountyELECTRICIAN
$48.55 $19.09 $67.64 Aug 1, 2025ID20260107 Mod 2
Nez Perce CountyELECTRICIAN
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026ID20260007 Mod 1
Nez Perce CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.97 $12.10 $39.07 May 18, 2026ID20260097 Mod 2
Nez Perce CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260112 Mod 2
Oneida CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260021 Mod 2
Oneida CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.65 $0.00 $9.65 May 18, 2026ID20260005 Mod 1
Oneida CountyELECTRICIAN
$25.00 $10.93 $35.93 May 18, 2026ID20260087 Mod 1
Oneida CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260058 Mod 2
Owyhee CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260103 Mod 2
Owyhee CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.72 $0.00 $8.72 May 18, 2026ID20260001 Mod 1
Owyhee CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.97 $12.10 $39.07 May 18, 2026ID20260099 Mod 1
Owyhee CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260110 Mod 2
Payette CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260020 Mod 1
Payette CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.72 $0.00 $8.72 May 18, 2026ID20260001 Mod 1
Payette CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $11.94 $38.77 May 18, 2026ID20260086 Mod 1
Payette CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260059 Mod 1
Power CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260034 Mod 2
Power CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.65 $0.00 $9.65 May 18, 2026ID20260005 Mod 1
Power CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.33 $11.45 $37.78 May 18, 2026ID20260098 Mod 1
Power CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260072 Mod 2
Shoshone CountyELECTRICIAN
$23.65 $0.00 $23.65 May 18, 2026ID20260018 Mod 1
Shoshone CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.18 $0.00 $9.18 May 18, 2026ID20260003 Mod 1
Shoshone CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $11.94 $38.77 May 18, 2026ID20260084 Mod 1
Shoshone CountyELECTRICIAN
$49.55 $19.09 $68.64 Aug 1, 2025ID20260060 Mod 1
Teton CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260021 Mod 2
Teton CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.00 $0.00 $8.00 May 18, 2026ID20260004 Mod 1
Teton CountyELECTRICIAN
$25.00 $10.93 $35.93 May 18, 2026ID20260087 Mod 1
Teton CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260061 Mod 2
Twin Falls CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260019 Mod 2
Twin Falls CountyELECTRICIAN
$9.45 $0.00 $9.45 May 18, 2026ID20260006 Mod 1
Twin Falls CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260085 Mod 2
Twin Falls CountyELECTRICIAN
$40.00 $18.74 $58.74 Dec 1, 2025ID20260062 Mod 2
Valley CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260020 Mod 1
Valley CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.05 $0.00 $8.05 May 18, 2026ID20260002 Mod 1
Valley CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $11.94 $38.77 May 18, 2026ID20260086 Mod 1
Valley CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260063 Mod 1
Washington CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260020 Mod 1
Washington CountyELECTRICIAN
$8.72 $0.00 $8.72 May 18, 2026ID20260001 Mod 1
Washington CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $11.94 $38.77 May 18, 2026ID20260086 Mod 1
Washington CountyELECTRICIAN
$42.25 $18.84 $61.09 Dec 1, 2024ID20260064 Mod 1

Main electrician classification in each county, Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. A contract keeps the wage determination in its bid documents. Modifications published before bid opening apply to it, though one published less than 10 days before can be left out if the agency finds there isn't time to tell bidders (29 CFR 1.6(c)). Checked October 25, 2026.

Lincoln County electrician: $58.74 per hourBenewah County electrician: $68.64 per hourBoundary County electrician: $68.64 per hourCuster County electrician: $58.74 per hourJefferson County electrician: $58.74 per hourValley County electrician: $61.09 per hourGem County electrician: $61.09 per hourLemhi County electrician: $58.74 per hourIdaho County electrician: $68.64 per hourCassia County electrician: $58.74 per hourBlaine County electrician: $58.74 per hourGooding County electrician: $58.74 per hourOneida County electrician: $58.74 per hourBoise County electrician: $61.09 per hourBonneville County electrician: $58.74 per hourShoshone County electrician: $23.65 per hourJerome County electrician: $58.74 per hourKootenai County electrician: $67.64 per hourElmore County electrician: $61.09 per hourFremont County electrician: $58.74 per hourBonner County electrician: $68.64 per hourCamas County electrician: $58.74 per hourMinidoka County electrician: $58.74 per hourBannock County electrician: $58.74 per hourTeton County electrician: $58.74 per hourPayette County electrician: $61.09 per hourClark County electrician: $58.74 per hourPower County electrician: $58.74 per hourLewis County electrician: $68.64 per hourNez Perce County electrician: $67.64 per hourTwin Falls County electrician: $58.74 per hourButte County electrician: $58.74 per hourClearwater County electrician: $68.64 per hourAdams County electrician: $61.09 per hourBear Lake County electrician: $58.74 per hourFranklin County electrician: $58.74 per hourLatah County electrician: $32.01 per hourOwyhee County electrician: $61.09 per hourMadison County electrician: $58.74 per hourBingham County electrician: $58.74 per hourWashington County electrician: $61.09 per hourAda County electrician: $61.09 per hourCanyon County electrician: $61.09 per hourCaribou County electrician: $58.74 per hour
$23$58$58$61$61$68Electrician, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does an electrician make on prevailing wage in Idaho?

$23.65 to $68.64 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $58.74. 44 counties, highest main rate first. The top 40 are drawn.

  1. Benewah County1 county$68.64
  2. Bonner County1 county$68.64
  3. Boundary County1 county$68.64
  4. Clearwater County1 county$68.64
  5. Idaho County1 county$68.64
  6. Lewis County1 county$68.64
  7. Kootenai County1 county$67.64
  8. Nez Perce County1 county$67.64
  9. Ada County1 county$61.09
  10. Adams County1 county$61.09
  11. Boise County1 county$61.09
  12. Canyon County1 county$61.09
  13. Elmore County1 county$61.09
  14. Gem County1 county$61.09
  15. Owyhee County1 county$61.09
  16. Payette County1 county$61.09
  17. Valley County1 county$61.09
  18. Washington County1 county$61.09
  19. Bannock County1 county$58.74
  20. Bear Lake County1 county$58.74
  21. Bingham County1 county$58.74
  22. Blaine County1 county$58.74
  23. Bonneville County1 county$58.74
  24. Butte County1 county$58.74
  25. Camas County1 county$58.74
  26. Caribou County1 county$58.74
  27. Cassia County1 county$58.74
  28. Clark County1 county$58.74
  29. Custer County1 county$58.74
  30. Franklin County1 county$58.74
  31. Fremont County1 county$58.74
  32. Gooding County1 county$58.74
  33. Jefferson County1 county$58.74
  34. Jerome County1 county$58.74
  35. Lemhi County1 county$58.74
  36. Lincoln County1 county$58.74
  37. Madison County1 county$58.74
  38. Minidoka County1 county$58.74
  39. Oneida County1 county$58.74
  40. Power County1 county$58.74
Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Benewah CountyELECTRICIAN$49.55 $68.64 
Bonner CountyELECTRICIAN$49.55 $68.64 
Boundary CountyELECTRICIAN$49.55 $68.64 
Clearwater CountyELECTRICIAN$49.55 $68.64 
Idaho CountyELECTRICIAN$49.55 $68.64 
Lewis CountyELECTRICIAN$49.55 $68.64 
Kootenai CountyELECTRICIAN$48.55 $67.64 
Nez Perce CountyELECTRICIAN$48.55 $67.64 
Ada CountyELECTRICIAN$42.25 $61.09 
Adams CountyELECTRICIAN$42.25 $61.09 
Boise CountyELECTRICIAN$42.25 $61.09 
Canyon CountyELECTRICIAN$42.25 $61.09 
Elmore CountyELECTRICIAN$42.25 $61.09 
Gem CountyELECTRICIAN$42.25 $61.09 
Owyhee CountyELECTRICIAN$42.25 $61.09 
Payette CountyELECTRICIAN$42.25 $61.09 
Valley CountyELECTRICIAN$42.25 $61.09 
Washington CountyELECTRICIAN$42.25 $61.09 
Bannock CountyELECTRICIAN$40.00 $58.74 
Bear Lake CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$40.00 $58.74 
Bingham CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$40.00 $58.74 
Blaine CountyELECTRICIAN$40.00 $58.74 
Bonneville CountyELECTRICIAN$40.00 $58.74 
Butte CountyELECTRICIAN$40.00 $58.74 
Camas CountyELECTRICIAN$40.00 $58.74 
Caribou CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$40.00 $58.74 
Cassia CountyELECTRICIAN$40.00 $58.74 
Clark CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$40.00 $58.74 
Custer CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$40.00 $58.74 
Franklin CountyELECTRICIAN$40.00 $58.74 
Fremont CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$40.00 $58.74 
Gooding CountyELECTRICIAN$40.00 $58.74 
Jefferson CountyELECTRICIAN$40.00 $58.74 
Jerome CountyELECTRICIAN$40.00 $58.74 
Lemhi CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$40.00 $58.74 
Lincoln CountyELECTRICIAN$40.00 $58.74 
Madison CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$40.00 $58.74 
Minidoka CountyELECTRICIAN$40.00 $58.74 
Oneida CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$40.00 $58.74 
Power CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$40.00 $58.74 
Teton CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$40.00 $58.74 
Twin Falls CountyELECTRICIAN$40.00 $58.74 
Latah CountyELECTRICIAN$26.12 $32.01 
Shoshone CountyELECTRICIAN$23.65 $23.65 

No two counties have identical DOL rates for this trade.

Questions about Idaho electrician pay

What is the electrician prevailing wage in Ada County?

$61.09 an hour: a $42.25 base wage plus $18.84 in fringe benefits, under wage determination ID20260104, modification 2. Overtime and every electrician classification in Ada County.

Does electrician prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Ada County the $61.09 total is a $42.25 base wage plus $18.84 in fringe benefits, about 31% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does electrician prevailing wage pay overtime in Idaho?

Davis-Bacon rates are straight time. On contracts over $100,000, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act requires 1½ times the basic rate for hours over 40 in a workweek (40 U.S.C. 3702). The fringe is owed for every hour at its straight-time amount.

Do apprentice electricians get this rate?

Davis-Bacon determinations list journeyworker rates. Apprentices in a program registered with DOL or a recognized state agency can be paid the program's percentage of the rate, within its ratio; anyone else gets the full rate (29 CFR 5.5(a)(4)).

Which county pays electricians the most in Idaho?

Benewah County, at $68.64 an hour for the main classification. The lowest is Shoshone County at $23.65, and the median county is $58.74.