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Kansas electrician prevailing wage, county by county

An electrician's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Kansas runs from $38.56 an hour in Kearny County to $77.26 in Franklin County. The median county is $57.27.

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.

Norton County electrician: $57.27 per hourGreenwood County electrician: $57.27 per hourLane County electrician: $57.27 per hourMarion County electrician: $57.27 per hourBarber County electrician: $57.27 per hourEdwards County electrician: $57.27 per hourThomas County electrician: $57.27 per hourFord County electrician: $57.27 per hourChase County electrician: $53.75 per hourWoodson County electrician: $57.27 per hourWallace County electrician: $57.27 per hourFranklin County electrician: $77.26 per hourNeosho County electrician: $57.27 per hourCloud County electrician: $57.27 per hourNess County electrician: $57.27 per hourAnderson County electrician: $57.27 per hourEllis County electrician: $57.27 per hourJackson County electrician: $64.30 per hourScott County electrician: $57.27 per hourPratt County electrician: $57.27 per hourCrawford County electrician: $57.27 per hourLyon County electrician: $53.75 per hourPhillips County electrician: $57.27 per hourGrant County electrician: $57.27 per hourGraham County electrician: $57.27 per hourAllen County electrician: $57.27 per hourTrego County electrician: $57.27 per hourElk County electrician: $57.27 per hourHamilton County electrician: $57.27 per hourDecatur County electrician: $57.27 per hourWashington County electrician: $57.27 per hourGray County electrician: $57.27 per hourGeary County electrician: $39.29 per hourWichita County electrician: $57.27 per hourClay County electrician: $57.27 per hourSheridan County electrician: $57.27 per hourKiowa County electrician: $57.27 per hourOsage County electrician: $64.30 per hourSherman County electrician: $57.27 per hourRooks County electrician: $57.27 per hourSaline County electrician: $53.75 per hourEllsworth County electrician: $57.27 per hourMiami County electrician: $77.26 per hourStevens County electrician: $57.27 per hourDoniphan County electrician: $45.07 per hourSedgwick County electrician: $58.93 per hourSmith County electrician: $57.27 per hourHarvey County electrician: $58.93 per hourBrown County electrician: $57.27 per hourCheyenne County electrician: $57.27 per hourGreeley County electrician: $57.27 per hourSumner County electrician: $58.93 per hourPottawatomie County electrician: $64.30 per hourWilson County electrician: $57.27 per hourChautauqua County electrician: $57.27 per hourLinn County electrician: $77.26 per hourKingman County electrician: $57.27 per hourMitchell County electrician: $57.27 per hourHodgeman County electrician: $57.27 per hourMorris County electrician: $57.27 per hourRush County electrician: $57.27 per hourStafford County electrician: $57.27 per hourFinney County electrician: $38.56 per hourJefferson County electrician: $64.30 per hourPawnee County electrician: $57.27 per hourCoffey County electrician: $57.27 per hourClark County electrician: $57.27 per hourStanton County electrician: $57.27 per hourComanche County electrician: $57.27 per hourRawlins County electrician: $57.27 per hourCherokee County electrician: $57.27 per hourShawnee County electrician: $64.30 per hourAtchison County electrician: $57.27 per hourJewell County electrician: $57.27 per hourMarshall County electrician: $57.27 per hourNemaha County electrician: $57.27 per hourKearny County electrician: $38.56 per hourMorton County electrician: $57.27 per hourOttawa County electrician: $53.75 per hourRussell County electrician: $57.27 per hourDouglas County electrician: $64.30 per hourRepublic County electrician: $57.27 per hourLeavenworth County electrician: $77.26 per hourOsborne County electrician: $57.27 per hourRice County electrician: $57.27 per hourWyandotte County electrician: $77.26 per hourLabette County electrician: $57.27 per hourJohnson County electrician: $77.26 per hourDickinson County electrician: $57.27 per hourReno County electrician: $57.27 per hourLogan County electrician: $57.27 per hourHaskell County electrician: $57.27 per hourGove County electrician: $57.27 per hourWabaunsee County electrician: $64.30 per hourMeade County electrician: $57.27 per hourHarper County electrician: $57.27 per hourRiley County electrician: $64.30 per hourLincoln County electrician: $57.27 per hourSeward County electrician: $57.27 per hourBarton County electrician: $57.27 per hourMontgomery County electrician: $57.27 per hourMcPherson County electrician: $57.27 per hourCowley County electrician: $57.27 per hourBourbon County electrician: $57.27 per hourButler County electrician: $58.93 per hour
$38$57$57$57$57$77Electrician, 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 Kansas?

1 group of counties with identical rates and 92 with rates of their own, highest main rate first. The top 40 are drawn. The table below lists which counties are in each group.

  1. Franklin County1 county$77.26
  2. Johnson County1 county$77.26
  3. Leavenworth County1 county$77.26
  4. Linn County1 county$77.26
  5. Miami County1 county$77.26
  6. Wyandotte County1 county$77.26
  7. Douglas County1 county$64.30
  8. Jackson County1 county$64.30
  9. Jefferson County1 county$64.30
  10. Osage County1 county$64.30
  11. Pottawatomie County1 county$64.30
  12. Riley County1 county$64.30
  13. Shawnee County1 county$64.30
  14. Wabaunsee County1 county$64.30
  15. Butler County1 county$58.93
  16. Harvey County1 county$58.93
  17. Sedgwick County1 county$58.93
  18. Sumner County1 county$58.93
  19. Phillips County group13 counties$57.27
  20. Allen County1 county$57.27
  21. Anderson County1 county$57.27
  22. Atchison County1 county$57.27
  23. Barber County1 county$57.27
  24. Barton County1 county$57.27
  25. Bourbon County1 county$57.27
  26. Brown County1 county$57.27
  27. Chautauqua County1 county$57.27
  28. Cherokee County1 county$57.27
  29. Clark County1 county$57.27
  30. Clay County1 county$57.27
  31. Cloud County1 county$57.27
  32. Coffey County1 county$57.27
  33. Cowley County1 county$57.27
  34. Crawford County1 county$57.27
  35. Decatur County1 county$57.27
  36. Dickinson County1 county$57.27
  37. Ellis County1 county$57.27
  38. Ellsworth County1 county$57.27
  39. Ford County1 county$57.27
  40. Gove County1 county$57.27

Which counties pay which rate

CountiesMain classificationBase + fringeBase
Franklin CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$77.26 $51.01 
Johnson CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$77.26 $51.01 
Leavenworth CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$77.26 $51.01 
Linn CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$77.26 $51.01 
Miami CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$77.26 $51.01 
Wyandotte CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$77.26 $51.01 
Douglas CountyELECTRICIAN$64.30 $44.05 
Jackson CountyELECTRICIAN$64.30 $44.05 
Jefferson CountyELECTRICIAN$64.30 $44.05 
Osage CountyELECTRICIAN$64.30 $44.05 
Pottawatomie CountyELECTRICIAN$64.30 $44.05 
Riley CountyELECTRICIAN$64.30 $44.05 
Shawnee CountyELECTRICIAN$64.30 $44.05 
Wabaunsee CountyELECTRICIAN$64.30 $44.05 
Butler CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING ALARM INSTALLATION)$58.93 $40.64 
Harvey CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING ALARM INSTALLATION)$58.93 $40.64 
Sedgwick CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING ALARM INSTALLATION)$58.93 $40.64 
Sumner CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING ALARM INSTALLATION)$58.93 $40.64 
Phillips County group, 13 localities: Cheyenne, Comanche, Edwards, Elk, Meade, Morton, Ness, Phillips, Rawlins, Rush, Smith, Stanton, WichitaELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Allen CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Anderson CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Atchison CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Barber CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Barton CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Bourbon CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Brown CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Chautauqua CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Cherokee CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Clark CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Clay CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Cloud CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Coffey CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Cowley CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Crawford CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Decatur CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Dickinson CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Ellis CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Ellsworth CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Ford CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Gove CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Graham CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Grant CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Gray CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Greeley CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Greenwood CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Hamilton CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Harper CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Haskell CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Hodgeman CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Jewell CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Kingman CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Kiowa CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Labette CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Lane CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Lincoln CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Logan CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Marion CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Marshall CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
McPherson CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Mitchell CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Montgomery CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Morris CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Nemaha CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Neosho CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Norton CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Osborne CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Pawnee CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Pratt CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Reno CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Republic CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Rice CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Rooks CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Russell CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Scott CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Seward CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Sheridan CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Sherman CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Stafford CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Stevens CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Thomas CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Trego CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Wallace CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Washington CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Wilson CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Woodson CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$57.27 $38.75 
Chase CountyELECTRICIAN$53.75 $36.74 
Lyon CountyELECTRICIAN$53.75 $36.74 
Ottawa CountyELECTRICIAN$53.75 $36.74 
Saline CountyELECTRICIAN$53.75 $36.74 
Doniphan CountyELECTRICIAN$45.07 $30.62 
Geary CountyELECTRICIAN$39.29 $29.02 
Finney CountyELECTRICIAN$38.56 $27.58 
Kearny CountyELECTRICIAN$38.56 $27.58 

1 group of counties with identical DOL rates, and 92 counties with rates of their own.

Questions about Kansas electrician pay

What is the electrician prevailing wage in Johnson County?

$77.26 an hour: a $51.01 base wage plus $26.25 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260052, modification 1. Overtime and every electrician classification in Johnson County.

Does electrician prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Johnson County the $77.26 total is a $51.01 base wage plus $26.25 in fringe benefits, about 34% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does electrician prevailing wage pay overtime in Kansas?

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)).

Why do some counties have the same electrician rate?

DOL often publishes the same electrician rates for several counties. Across Kansas, the 105 counties with an electrician rate fall into 93 distinct sets of rates, and 1 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 13 counties (the Phillips County group).