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Electrician prevailing wage in Ellis County, Kansas

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.

$57.27an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$38.75 base wage + $18.52 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY) · UAVGKS0001

$13.73an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$13.73 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIANS · SUKS2004-005

$30.94an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$26.72 base wage + $4.22 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · SUKS2019-019

$64.30an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$44.05 base wage + $20.25 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · ELEC0226-001

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Ellis County, an electrician must be paid at least $57.27 an hour: a $38.75 base wage plus $18.52 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260007 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $57.27 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KS20260007, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier UAVGKS0001 (January 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Ellis County, an electrician must be paid at least $13.73 an hour: a $13.73 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260001 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $13.73 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KS20260001, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUKS2004-005 (February 9, 1990). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Ellis County, an electrician must be paid at least $30.94 an hour: a $26.72 base wage plus $4.22 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260080 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $30.94 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KS20260080, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUKS2019-019 (May 9, 2019). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Ellis County, an electrician must be paid at least $64.30 an hour: a $44.05 base wage plus $20.25 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260016 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $64.30 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KS20260016, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier ELEC0226-001 (September 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Kansas repealed its law in 1987 (DOL state table).

DOL lists 5 electrician rates for Ellis County, from $13.73 to $64.30 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $38.75 + $18.52

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)$38.75
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$18.52
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$57.27

Base wage and fringe benefits: $13.73 + $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)$13.73
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$13.73

Base wage and fringe benefits: $26.72 + $4.22

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)$26.72
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$4.22
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$30.94

Base wage and fringe benefits: $44.05 + $20.25

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)$44.05
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$20.25
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$64.30

When does this rate change?

Every electrician rate in Ellis County

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

  1. ELECTRICIANHeavy · ELEC0226-001$64.30
  2. ELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)Building · UAVGKS0001$57.27
  3. ELECTRICIAN, EXCLUDES INSTALLATION OF HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLSBuilding · SUKS2015-002$38.59
  4. ELECTRICIANHighway · SUKS2019-019$30.94
  5. ELECTRICIANSResidential · SUKS2004-005$13.73
Hourly rate of each electrician classification in Ellis County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
ELECTRICIAN, EXCLUDES INSTALLATION OF HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLSBuildingSUKS2015-002$27.63 $10.96 $38.59 KS20260007 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)BuildingUAVGKS0001$38.75 $18.52 $57.27 KS20260007 Mod 1
ELECTRICIANHighwaySUKS2019-019$26.72 $4.22 $30.94 KS20260080 Mod 1
ELECTRICIANHeavyELEC0226-001$44.05 $20.25 $64.30 KS20260016 Mod 1
ELECTRICIANSResidentialSUKS2004-005$13.73 $0.00 $13.73 KS20260001 Mod 1

How Ellis 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 Kansas

$38.56Finney$77.26Franklin
EllisNearby: Rush $57.27, Trego $57.27, Saline $53.75Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 18 counties pay more than Ellis, 78 the same, 8 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Ellis Countybase $38.75$57.27
  2. Rush Countybase $38.75$57.27
  3. Trego Countybase $38.75$57.27
  4. Saline Countybase $36.74$53.75

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 Ellis County
Ellis CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$38.75 $57.27 
Rush CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$38.75 $57.27 same
Trego CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$38.75 $57.27 same
Rooks CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$38.75 $57.27 same
Russell CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$38.75 $57.27 same
Osborne CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$38.75 $57.27 same
Barton CountyELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY)$38.75 $57.27 same

Kansas electrician prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Ellis 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 KS20260007 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/KS20260007/1

We read every active Kansas 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 Ellis County as CSV · Report an error