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Electrician prevailing wage in Jackson County, Oregon
$68.88an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · ELECTRICIAN - Electrician
$47.04 base wage + $21.84 fringe benefits · Area 6
Jackson County uses the same electrician rates as 4 other counties. See all of them on one page.
On Oregon public works in Jackson County, an electrician working as electrician - electrician must be paid at least $68.88 an hour: a $47.04 base wage plus $21.84 in fringe. BOLI prints no total, so $68.88 is our sum of the two.
BOLI book of September 3, 2026 with the October 5, 2026 amendment; this rate, effective September 3, 2026. A project generally uses the rates in effect when its bid specifications were first advertised, for the whole project (OAR 839-025-0020). Checked against oregon.gov on October 25, 2026.
BOLI lists 2 electrician rates for Jackson County, from $36.74 to $68.88 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $47.04 + $21.84
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. BOLI prints the fringe 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) | $47.04 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $21.84 |
| Base + fringe (our sum; BOLI prints no total) | $68.88 |
When does this rate change?
- A project uses the rates in effect when its bid specifications were first advertised, and a later book or amendment doesn't change it (OAR 839-025-0020(6)).
- BOLI updates rates about quarterly, by book or amendment. This page uses the September 3, 2026 book with the October 5, 2026 amendment, for projects first advertised from October 5, 2026 (BOLI rates).
Every electrician rate in Jackson County
As BOLI lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICIAN - ElectricianArea 6 | $47.04 | $21.84 | $68.88 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| ELECTRICIAN - Material Handler/Lighting MaintenanceArea 6 | $25.53 | $11.21 | $36.74 | Sep 3, 2026 |
Davis-Bacon electrician rate in Jackson County
Federally funded or assisted construction here uses the U.S. Department of Labor's wage determinations. On projects that are also federal, Oregon requires the higher of the state and the federal rate, and the specifications must contain both (ORS 279C.830, 279C.838).
For building work, the matching Davis-Bacon classification is ELECTRICIAN at $68.88 ($47.04 base + $21.84 fringe), from OR20260103 modification 2, published May 18, 2026, rate ELEC0659-001. Against BOLI's $68.88: The two totals are the same.
For heavy work, the matching Davis-Bacon classification is ELECTRICIAN at $68.88 ($47.04 base + $21.84 fringe), from OR20260056 modification 2, published May 18, 2026, rate ELEC0659-012. Against BOLI's $68.88: The two totals are the same.
| Construction | Federal classification | Base wage | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | ELECTRICIANELEC0659-001 | $47.04 | $68.88 | OR20260103 Mod 2 |
| Highway | ELECTRICIAN (DOUGLAS (EAST OF A LINE RUNNING NORTH AND SOUTH FROM THE NE CORNER OF COOS COUNTY TO THE SE CORNER OF LINCOLN COUNTY), HARNEY, JACKSON, JOSEPHINE, …ELEC0659-004 | $47.04 | $68.88 | OR20260001 Mod 3 |
| Heavy | ELECTRICIANELEC0659-012 | $47.04 | $68.88 | OR20260056 Mod 2 |
| Residential | ELECTRICIANELEC0659-009 | $33.41 | $51.61 | OR20260015 Mod 2 |
Davis-Bacon rates from SAM.gov, read October 25, 2026. Our federal totals are base plus fringe; DOL prints no total. Oregon Davis-Bacon changes
How Jackson 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 Oregon
Wage and fringe, nearby
- Jackson Countybase $47.04$68.88
- Josephine Countybase $47.04$68.88
- Klamath Countybase $47.04$68.88
- Douglas Countybase $53.20$82.21
Electrician rates in nearby counties
Current BOLI rates. The rate is the union rate for the trade in the locality, or the highest where several apply (ORS 279C.815).
BOLI's electrician rates for Jackson County are the same as in 4 other counties: Harney, Josephine, Klamath, Lake.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Jackson County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas County | ELECTRICIAN - Electrician | $53.20 | $82.21 | +$13.33 |
| Curry County | ELECTRICIAN - Electrician | $53.20 | $82.21 | +$13.33 |
| Coos County | ELECTRICIAN - Electrician | $53.20 | $82.21 | +$13.33 |
| Lane County | ELECTRICIAN - Electrician | $53.20 | $82.21 | +$13.33 |
| Jackson County | ELECTRICIAN - Electrician | $47.04 | $68.88 | |
| Josephine County | ELECTRICIAN - Electrician | $47.04 | $68.88 | same |
| Klamath County | ELECTRICIAN - Electrician | $47.04 | $68.88 | same |
More from BOLI on this rate
- BOLI BOLI rate book, page 16
- BOLI's prevailing wage rates
- These are journey-level rates. BOLI publishes apprentice rates separately with each book.
Are you being paid this rate?
Add your base wage to what your employer pays into fringe plans for you, and compare it with the total. Contractors post the rates on site, and an underpaid worker can recover the unpaid wages plus an equal amount (ORS 279C.840, 279C.855). BOLI: (971) 245-3844.
Source
Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI), BOLI rate book BOLI-2026-09-03, issued September 3, 2026, effective September 3, 2026, page 16: www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/Prevailing%20Wage%20Rate%20Books/BOLI%20September%203%2C%202026%20Prevailing%20Wage%20Rate%20Book.pdf
We read every row of BOLI's September 3, 2026 book and October 5, 2026 amendment and check every number with a second, separate reader. BOLI prints no total; ours is base plus fringe. How we check · Download Jackson County as CSV · Report an error