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Electrician prevailing wage in George County, Mississippi

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.

$44.93an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$33.30 base wage + $11.63 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · ELEC0917-007

$44.00an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$32.90 base wage + $11.10 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · ELEC0903-005

$44.93an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$33.30 base wage + $11.63 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · ELEC0917-006

$44.93an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$33.30 base wage + $11.63 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · ELEC0917-009

On federally funded or assisted building construction in George County, an electrician must be paid at least $44.93 an hour: a $33.30 base wage plus $11.63 in fringe benefits, under wage determination MS20260047 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $44.93 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination MS20260047, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier ELEC0917-007 (December 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in George County, an electrician must be paid at least $44.00 an hour: a $32.90 base wage plus $11.10 in fringe benefits, under wage determination MS20260039 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $44.00 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination MS20260039, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier ELEC0903-005 (December 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in George County, an electrician must be paid at least $44.93 an hour: a $33.30 base wage plus $11.63 in fringe benefits, under wage determination MS20260125 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $44.93 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination MS20260125, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier ELEC0917-006 (December 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in George County, an electrician must be paid at least $44.93 an hour: a $33.30 base wage plus $11.63 in fringe benefits, under wage determination MS20260074 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $44.93 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination MS20260074, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier ELEC0917-009 (December 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Mississippi has no state prevailing wage law (DOL state table).

DOL lists 4 electrician rates for George County, from $44.00 to $44.93 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $33.30 + $11.63

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)$33.30
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$11.63
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$44.93

Base wage and fringe benefits: $32.90 + $11.10

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)$32.90
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$11.10
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$44.00

Base wage and fringe benefits: $33.30 + $11.63

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)$33.30
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$11.63
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$44.93

Base wage and fringe benefits: $33.30 + $11.63

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)$33.30
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$11.63
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$44.93

When does this rate change?

Every electrician rate in George County

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

  1. ELECTRICIANBuilding · ELEC0917-007$44.93
  2. ELECTRICIANHighway · ELEC0917-006$44.93
  3. ELECTRICIANHeavy · ELEC0917-009$44.93
  4. ELECTRICIANResidential · ELEC0903-005$44.00
Hourly rate of each electrician classification in George County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
ELECTRICIANBuildingELEC0917-007$33.30 $11.63 $44.93 MS20260047 Mod 2
ELECTRICIANHighwayELEC0917-006$33.30 $11.63 $44.93 MS20260125 Mod 2
ELECTRICIANHeavyELEC0917-009$33.30 $11.63 $44.93 MS20260074 Mod 2
ELECTRICIANResidentialELEC0903-005$32.90 $11.10 $44.00 MS20260039 Mod 2

How George 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 Mississippi

$22.44Benton$44.93Clarke
GeorgeNearby: Jackson $44.00, Greene $44.93, Stone $44.93Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 0 counties pay more than George, 14 the same, 67 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. George Countybase $33.30$44.93
  2. Jackson Countybase $32.90$44.00
  3. Greene Countybase $33.30$44.93
  4. Stone Countybase $33.30$44.93

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 George County
George CountyELECTRICIAN$33.30 $44.93 
Greene CountyELECTRICIAN$33.30 $44.93 same
Stone CountyELECTRICIAN$33.30 $44.93 same
Jackson CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$32.90 $44.00 −$0.93
Perry CountyELECTRICIAN$32.90 $44.00 −$0.93
Harrison CountyELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$32.90 $44.00 −$0.93
Forrest CountyELECTRICIAN$32.90 $44.00 −$0.93

Mississippi electrician prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All George 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 MS20260047 Mod 2, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/MS20260047/2

We read every active Mississippi 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 George County as CSV · Report an error