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Utah electrician prevailing wage, county by county

An electrician's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Utah runs from $34.87 an hour in Davis County to $58.89 in Beaver County. The median county is $58.89.

Electrician rate in each Utah county, A to Z

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

29 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Beaver CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260069 Mod 1
Beaver CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260002 Mod 1
Beaver CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260102 Mod 1
Box Elder CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260081 Mod 1
Box Elder CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260003 Mod 1
Box Elder CountyELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING
$32.24 $7.85 $40.09 May 18, 2026UT20260104 Mod 1
Box Elder CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260096 Mod 1
Cache CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260082 Mod 1
Cache CountyELECTRICIAN
$15.65 $1.98 $17.63 May 18, 2026UT20260030 Mod 1
Cache CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.77 $59.00 Jun 1, 2024UT20260105 Mod 1
Cache CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260090 Mod 1
Carbon CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260070 Mod 1
Carbon CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260002 Mod 1
Carbon CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260103 Mod 1
Daggett CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260079 Mod 1
Daggett CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260002 Mod 1
Daggett CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260103 Mod 1
Davis CountyELECTRICIAN, EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING
$27.20 $7.67 $34.87 May 18, 2026UT20260083 Mod 1
Davis CountyELECTRICIAN
$15.65 $1.98 $17.63 May 18, 2026UT20260031 Mod 1
Davis CountyELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING
$35.85 $9.59 $45.44 May 18, 2026UT20260106 Mod 1
Davis CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260091 Mod 1
Duchesne CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260079 Mod 1
Duchesne CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260002 Mod 1
Duchesne CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260007 Mod 1
Emery CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260080 Mod 1
Emery CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260002 Mod 1
Emery CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260008 Mod 1
Garfield CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260071 Mod 1
Garfield CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260002 Mod 1
Garfield CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260009 Mod 1
Grand CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260072 Mod 1
Grand CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260002 Mod 1
Grand CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260010 Mod 1
Iron CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260073 Mod 1
Iron CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260002 Mod 1
Iron CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260012 Mod 1
Juab CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260084 Mod 1
Juab CountyELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING FOR PHONE SYSTEMS
$15.65 $1.98 $17.63 May 18, 2026UT20260032 Mod 1
Juab CountyELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING
$27.45 $2.30 $29.75 May 18, 2026UT20260107 Mod 1
Juab CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260092 Mod 1
Kane CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260080 Mod 1
Kane CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260006 Mod 1
Kane CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260013 Mod 1
Millard CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260080 Mod 1
Millard CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260006 Mod 1
Millard CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260014 Mod 1
Morgan CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260089 Mod 1
Morgan CountyELECTRICIAN
$15.65 $1.98 $17.63 May 18, 2026UT20260033 Mod 1
Morgan CountyELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING
$32.24 $7.85 $40.09 May 18, 2026UT20260108 Mod 1
Morgan CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260096 Mod 1
Piute CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260074 Mod 1
Piute CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260015 Mod 1
Rich CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260079 Mod 1
Rich CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260005 Mod 1
Rich CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260103 Mod 1
Salt Lake CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260085 Mod 1
Salt Lake CountyELECTRICIAN
$16.06 $1.97 $18.03 May 18, 2026UT20260034 Mod 1
Salt Lake CountyELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING
$27.59 $7.78 $35.37 May 18, 2026UT20260112 Mod 1
Salt Lake CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260097 Mod 1
San Juan CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260075 Mod 1
San Juan CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260002 Mod 1
San Juan CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260016 Mod 1
Sanpete CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260076 Mod 1
Sanpete CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260002 Mod 1
Sanpete CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260098 Mod 1
Sevier CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260080 Mod 1
Sevier CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260002 Mod 1
Sevier CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260099 Mod 1
Summit CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260079 Mod 1
Summit CountyELECTRICIAN
$16.06 $1.97 $18.03 May 18, 2026UT20260035 Mod 1
Summit CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260100 Mod 1
Summit CountyELECTRICIAN
$23.74 $7.64 $31.38 May 18, 2026UT20260011 Mod 1
Tooele CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260086 Mod 1
Tooele CountyELECTRICIAN
$16.06 $1.97 $18.03 May 18, 2026UT20260036 Mod 1
Tooele CountyELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING
$27.59 $7.78 $35.37 May 18, 2026UT20260112 Mod 1
Tooele CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260097 Mod 1
Uintah CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260077 Mod 1
Uintah CountyELECTRICIAN
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026UT20260002 Mod 1
Uintah CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260103 Mod 1
Utah CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260087 Mod 1
Utah CountyELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING FOR PHONE SYSTEMS
$15.65 $1.98 $17.63 May 18, 2026UT20260037 Mod 1
Utah CountyELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING
$27.45 $2.30 $29.75 May 18, 2026UT20260109 Mod 1
Utah CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260093 Mod 1
Wasatch CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260078 Mod 1
Wasatch CountyELECTRICIAN
$10.71 $0.00 $10.71 May 18, 2026UT20260001 Mod 1
Wasatch CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260101 Mod 1
Washington CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260088 Mod 1
Washington CountyELECTRICIAN
$15.65 $1.98 $17.63 May 18, 2026UT20260038 Mod 1
Washington CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.72 $2.30 $29.02 May 18, 2026UT20260110 Mod 1
Washington CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260094 Mod 1
Wayne CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260080 Mod 1
Wayne CountyELECTRICIAN
$26.83 $0.00 $26.83 May 18, 2026UT20260102 Mod 1
Weber CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260089 Mod 1
Weber CountyELECTRICIAN
$15.65 $1.98 $17.63 May 18, 2026UT20260039 Mod 1
Weber CountyELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING
$32.24 $7.85 $40.09 May 18, 2026UT20260111 Mod 1
Weber CountyELECTRICIAN
$41.23 $17.66 $58.89 Jun 1, 2024UT20260095 Mod 1

Main electrician classification in each county, Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. A contract keeps the wage determination in its bid documents. Modifications published before bid opening apply to it, though one published less than 10 days before can be left out if the agency finds there isn't time to tell bidders (29 CFR 1.6(c)). Checked October 25, 2026.

Summit County electrician: $58.89 per hourSan Juan County electrician: $58.89 per hourDaggett County electrician: $58.89 per hourMorgan County electrician: $58.89 per hourCache County electrician: $58.89 per hourDavis County electrician: $34.87 per hourPiute County electrician: $58.89 per hourUtah County electrician: $58.89 per hourSanpete County electrician: $58.89 per hourWayne County electrician: $58.89 per hourEmery County electrician: $58.89 per hourGarfield County electrician: $58.89 per hourBeaver County electrician: $58.89 per hourIron County electrician: $58.89 per hourBox Elder County electrician: $58.89 per hourUintah County electrician: $58.89 per hourWashington County electrician: $58.89 per hourDuchesne County electrician: $58.89 per hourJuab County electrician: $58.89 per hourMillard County electrician: $58.89 per hourSevier County electrician: $58.89 per hourTooele County electrician: $58.89 per hourCarbon County electrician: $58.89 per hourGrand County electrician: $58.89 per hourRich County electrician: $58.89 per hourWasatch County electrician: $58.89 per hourSalt Lake County electrician: $58.89 per hourWeber County electrician: $58.89 per hourKane County electrician: $58.89 per hour
$34$58$58$58$58$58Electrician, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does an electrician make on prevailing wage in Utah?

$34.87 to $58.89 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $58.89. 29 counties, highest main rate first.

  1. Beaver County1 county$58.89
  2. Box Elder County1 county$58.89
  3. Cache County1 county$58.89
  4. Carbon County1 county$58.89
  5. Daggett County1 county$58.89
  6. Duchesne County1 county$58.89
  7. Emery County1 county$58.89
  8. Garfield County1 county$58.89
  9. Grand County1 county$58.89
  10. Iron County1 county$58.89
  11. Juab County1 county$58.89
  12. Kane County1 county$58.89
  13. Millard County1 county$58.89
  14. Morgan County1 county$58.89
  15. Piute County1 county$58.89
  16. Rich County1 county$58.89
  17. Salt Lake County1 county$58.89
  18. San Juan County1 county$58.89
  19. Sanpete County1 county$58.89
  20. Sevier County1 county$58.89
  21. Summit County1 county$58.89
  22. Tooele County1 county$58.89
  23. Uintah County1 county$58.89
  24. Utah County1 county$58.89
  25. Wasatch County1 county$58.89
  26. Washington County1 county$58.89
  27. Wayne County1 county$58.89
  28. Weber County1 county$58.89
  29. Davis County1 county$34.87
Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Beaver CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$41.23 $58.89 
Box Elder CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Cache CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Carbon CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Daggett CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Duchesne CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Emery CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$41.23 $58.89 
Garfield CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$41.23 $58.89 
Grand CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$41.23 $58.89 
Iron CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$41.23 $58.89 
Juab CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Kane CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$41.23 $58.89 
Millard CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$41.23 $58.89 
Morgan CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Piute CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$41.23 $58.89 
Rich CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Salt Lake CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
San Juan CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$41.23 $58.89 
Sanpete CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Sevier CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$41.23 $58.89 
Summit CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Tooele CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Uintah CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Utah CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Wasatch CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Washington CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Wayne CountyELECTRICIAN (EXCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)$41.23 $58.89 
Weber CountyELECTRICIAN$41.23 $58.89 
Davis CountyELECTRICIAN, EXCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING$27.20 $34.87 

No two counties have identical DOL rates for this trade.

Questions about Utah electrician pay

What is the electrician prevailing wage in Salt Lake County?

$58.89 an hour: a $41.23 base wage plus $17.66 in fringe benefits, under wage determination UT20260085, modification 1. Overtime and every electrician classification in Salt Lake County.

Does electrician prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Salt Lake County the $58.89 total is a $41.23 base wage plus $17.66 in fringe benefits, about 30% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does electrician prevailing wage pay overtime in Utah?

Davis-Bacon rates are straight time. On contracts over $100,000, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act requires 1½ times the basic rate for hours over 40 in a workweek (40 U.S.C. 3702). The fringe is owed for every hour at its straight-time amount.

Do apprentice electricians get this rate?

Davis-Bacon determinations list journeyworker rates. Apprentices in a program registered with DOL or a recognized state agency can be paid the program's percentage of the rate, within its ratio; anyone else gets the full rate (29 CFR 5.5(a)(4)).

Which county pays electricians the most in Utah?

Beaver County, at $58.89 an hour for the main classification. The lowest is Davis County at $34.87, and the median county is $58.89.