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Electrician prevailing wage in Tulsa County, Oklahoma

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.

$22.82an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$19.48 base wage + $3.34 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN: ALARM INSTALLATION · SUOK2012-033

$19.08an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$19.08 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · SUOK2017-009

$18.04an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$18.04 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLER · SUOK2011-004

$74.80an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$51.00 base wage + $23.80 fringe benefits

ELECTRICIAN · ELEC1002-005

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Tulsa County, an electrician must be paid at least $22.82 an hour: a $19.48 base wage plus $3.34 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260053 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $22.82 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OK20260053, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUOK2012-033 (July 30, 2012). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Tulsa County, an electrician must be paid at least $19.08 an hour: a $19.08 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260081 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $19.08 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OK20260081, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUOK2017-009 (April 3, 2019). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Tulsa County, an electrician must be paid at least $18.04 an hour: a $18.04 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260017 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $18.04 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OK20260017, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUOK2011-004 (April 18, 2011). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Tulsa County, an electrician must be paid at least $74.80 an hour: a $51.00 base wage plus $23.80 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260028 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $74.80 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OK20260028, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier ELEC1002-005 (August 17, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Oklahoma's law was invalidated in 1995 and its public-works wage rules are revoked (DOL state table).

DOL lists 6 electrician rates for Tulsa County, from $18.04 to $74.80 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $19.48 + $3.34

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)$19.48
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$3.34
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$22.82

Base wage and fringe benefits: $19.08 + $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)$19.08
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$19.08

Base wage and fringe benefits: $18.04 + $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)$18.04
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$18.04

Base wage and fringe benefits: $51.00 + $23.80

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)$51.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$23.80
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$74.80

When does this rate change?

Every electrician rate in Tulsa County

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

  1. ELECTRICIANHeavy · ELEC1002-005$74.80
  2. ELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF ALARMS AND SOUND AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS)Building · ELEC0584-006$51.27
  3. ELECTRICIAN (LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)Building · SUOK2012-033$23.71
  4. ELECTRICIAN: ALARM INSTALLATIONBuilding · SUOK2012-033$22.82
  5. ELECTRICIANResidential · SUOK2017-009$19.08
  6. TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLERHighway · SUOK2011-004$18.04
Hourly rate of each electrician classification in Tulsa County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
ELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF ALARMS AND SOUND AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS)BuildingELEC0584-006$38.38 $12.89 $51.27 OK20260053 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN: ALARM INSTALLATIONBuildingSUOK2012-033$19.48 $3.34 $22.82 OK20260053 Mod 1
ELECTRICIAN (LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)BuildingSUOK2012-033$20.65 $3.06 $23.71 OK20260053 Mod 1
TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLERHighwaySUOK2011-004$18.04 $0.00 $18.04 OK20260017 Mod 1
ELECTRICIANHeavyELEC1002-005$51.00 $23.80 $74.80 OK20260028 Mod 1
ELECTRICIANResidentialSUOK2017-009$19.08 $0.00 $19.08 OK20260081 Mod 1

How Tulsa 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 Oklahoma

$19.77Beckham$64.65Garvin
TulsaNearby: Rogers $22.20, Wagoner $22.20, Creek $22.20Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 57 counties pay more than Tulsa, 0 the same, 19 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Tulsa Countybase $19.48$22.82
  2. Rogers Countybase $19.00$22.20
  3. Wagoner Countybase $19.00$22.20
  4. Creek Countybase $19.00$22.20

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 Tulsa County
Mayes CountyELECTRICIAN: ALARM INSTALLATION$20.47 $24.99 +$2.17
Washington CountyELECTRICIAN: ALARM INSTALLATION$20.47 $24.99 +$2.17
Tulsa CountyELECTRICIAN: ALARM INSTALLATION$19.48 $22.82 
Rogers CountyELECTRICIAN: ALARM INSTALLATION$19.00 $22.20 −$0.62
Wagoner CountyELECTRICIAN: ALARM INSTALLATION$19.00 $22.20 −$0.62
Creek CountyELECTRICIAN: ALARM INSTALLATION$19.00 $22.20 −$0.62
Okmulgee CountyELECTRICIAN: ALARM INSTALLATION$19.00 $22.20 −$0.62

Oklahoma electrician prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Tulsa 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 OK20260053 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/OK20260053/1

We read every active Oklahoma 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 Tulsa County as CSV · Report an error