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Electrician prevailing wage in Cass County, Nebraska

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.

$67.29an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$46.40 base wage + $20.89 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · ELEC0022-001

$39.42an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$27.29 base wage + $12.13 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · ELEC0022-003

$39.82an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$28.03 base wage + $11.79 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDING TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION (CASS, WASHINGTON COUNTIES) · SUNE2011-024

$67.29an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$46.40 base wage + $20.89 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN (CASS AND DOUGLAS) · ELEC0022-019

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Cass County, an electrician must be paid at least $67.29 an hour: a $46.40 base wage plus $20.89 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260056 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $67.29 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination NE20260056, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier ELEC0022-001 (June 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Cass County, an electrician must be paid at least $39.42 an hour: a $27.29 base wage plus $12.13 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260003 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $39.42 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination NE20260003, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier ELEC0022-003 (April 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Cass County, an electrician must be paid at least $39.82 an hour: a $28.03 base wage plus $11.79 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260028 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $39.82 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination NE20260028, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUNE2011-024 (August 29, 2011). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Cass County, an electrician must be paid at least $67.29 an hour: a $46.40 base wage plus $20.89 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260054 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $67.29 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination NE20260054, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier ELEC0022-019 (June 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Nebraska has no state wage schedule; Davis-Bacon applies to federally funded work. Bidders on state work file a statement that they follow "fair labor standards" (Neb. Rev. Stat. 73-104), but no agency publishes rates.

DOL lists 11 electrician rates for Cass County, from $26.40 to $67.29 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $46.40 + $20.89

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)$46.40
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$20.89
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$67.29

Base wage and fringe benefits: $27.29 + $12.13

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)$27.29
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$12.13
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$39.42

Base wage and fringe benefits: $28.03 + $11.79

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)$28.03
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$11.79
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$39.82

Base wage and fringe benefits: $46.40 + $20.89

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)$46.40
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$20.89
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$67.29

When does this rate change?

Every electrician rate in Cass County

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

  1. ELECTRICIANBuilding · ELEC0022-001$67.29
  2. ELECTRICIAN (CASS AND DOUGLAS)Heavy · ELEC0022-019$67.29
  3. ELECTRICIAN ZONE 4: 76 MILES AND OVER FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLNHeavy · ELEC0265-008$54.99
  4. ELECTRICIAN ZONE 3: 51 TO 75 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLNHeavy · ELEC0265-008$54.54
  5. ELECTRICIAN ZONE 2: 36 TO 50 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLNHeavy · ELEC0265-008$54.21
  6. ELECTRICIAN ZONE 1: 0 TO 35 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLNHeavy · ELEC0265-008$53.88
  7. ELECTRICIAN (SOUND AND VOICE TRANSMISSION, TRANSFERENCE SYSTEMS; TELEVISION AND VIDEO SYSTEMS; SECURITY SYSTEMS; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS THAT TRANSMIT OR RECEIVE INFORMATION AND/OR CONTROL SYSTEMS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEM (DOES NOT INCLUDE RACEWAY SYSTEMS (EXCLUDING CABLE TRAY FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE ABOVE LISTED SYSTEMS; ALSO, CHASES AND/OR NIPPLES (NOT TO EXCEED 10 FT.) MAY BE INSTALLED ON OPEN WIRING SYSTEMS); NOTE: FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS WHEN INSTALLED IN RACEWAYS IN ANY NResidential · ELEC0022-013$45.82
  8. ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDING TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION (CASS, WASHINGTON COUNTIES)Highway · SUNE2011-024$39.82
  9. ELECTRICIANResidential · ELEC0022-003$39.42
  10. ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION) TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION GROUNDSMAN (CASS, DOUGLAS & WASHINGTON COUNTIES)Highway · SUNE2011-024$27.89
  11. ELECTRICIAN (LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)Building · SUNE2011-030$26.40
Hourly rate of each electrician classification in Cass County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
ELECTRICIANBuildingELEC0022-001$46.40 $20.89 $67.29 NE20260056 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN (LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)BuildingSUNE2011-030$20.66 $5.74 $26.40 NE20260056 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDING TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION (CASS, WASHINGTON COUNTIES)HighwaySUNE2011-024$28.03 $11.79 $39.82 NE20260028 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDING TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION) TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION GROUNDSMAN (CASS, DOUGLAS & WASHINGTON COUNTIES)HighwaySUNE2011-024$18.50 $9.39 $27.89 NE20260028 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN (CASS AND DOUGLAS)HeavyELEC0022-019$46.40 $20.89 $67.29 NE20260054 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 4: 76 MILES AND OVER FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLNHeavyELEC0265-008
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 4: 76 MILES AND OVER FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN
$36.00 $18.99 $54.99 NE20260054 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 3: 51 TO 75 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLNHeavyELEC0265-008
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 3: 51 TO 75 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN
$35.60 $18.94 $54.54 NE20260054 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 2: 36 TO 50 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLNHeavyELEC0265-008
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 2: 36 TO 50 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN
$35.30 $18.91 $54.21 NE20260054 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 1: 0 TO 35 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLNHeavyELEC0265-008
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 1: 0 TO 35 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN
$35.00 $18.88 $53.88 NE20260054 Mod 1
ELECTRICIANResidentialELEC0022-003$27.29 $12.13 $39.42 NE20260003 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN (SOUND AND VOICE TRANSMISSION, TRANSFERENCE SYSTEMS; TELEVISION AND VIDEO SYSTEMS; SECURITY SYSTEMS; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS THAT TRANSMIT OR RECEIVE INFORMATION AND/OR CONTROL SYSTEMS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEM (DOES NOT INCLUDE RACEWAY SYSTEMS (EXCLUDING CABLE TRAY FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE ABOVE LISTED SYSTEMS; ALSO, CHASES AND/OR NIPPLES (NOT TO EXCEED 10 FT.) MAY BE INSTALLED ON OPEN WIRING SYSTEMS); NOTE: FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS WHEN INSTALLED IN RACEWAYS IN ANY NResidentialELEC0022-013$31.37 $14.45 $45.82 NE20260003 Mod 1

How Cass 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 Nebraska

$19.00Adams$67.29Burt
CassNearby: Sarpy $67.29, Otoe $20.07, Douglas $67.29Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 0 counties pay more than Cass, 11 the same, 81 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Cass Countybase $46.40$67.29
  2. Sarpy Countybase $46.40$67.29
  3. Otoe Countybase $20.07$20.07
  4. Douglas Countybase $46.40$67.29

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 Cass County
Cass CountyELECTRICIAN$46.40 $67.29 
Sarpy CountyELECTRICIAN$46.40 $67.29 same
Douglas CountyELECTRICIAN$46.40 $67.29 same
Saunders CountyELECTRICIAN$46.40 $67.29 same
Lancaster CountyELECTRICIAN (LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$20.15 $24.99 −$42.30
Otoe CountyELECTRICIAN$20.07 $20.07 −$47.22
Johnson CountyELECTRICIAN$20.07 $20.07 −$47.22

Nebraska electrician prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Cass 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 NE20260056 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/NE20260056/1

We read every active Nebraska 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 Cass County as CSV · Report an error