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Electrician prevailing wage in Manassas (independent city), Virginia
$82.56an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$59.50 base wage + $23.06 fringe benefits
ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF ALARMS AND SOUND AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS) · ELEC0026-003
$21.10an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$18.78 base wage + $2.32 fringe benefits
ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING · SUVA2012-021
$50.98an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$36.85 base wage + $14.13 fringe benefits
ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION · ELEC0080-011
$82.56an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$59.50 base wage + $23.06 fringe benefits
ELECTRICIAN · ELEC0026-005
Manassas (independent city) uses the same electrician rates as 2 other localities. See all of them on one page.
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Manassas (independent city), an electrician must be paid at least $82.56 an hour: a $59.50 base wage plus $23.06 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VA20260162 (modification 4). DOL prints no total, so $82.56 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination VA20260162, modification 4, published October 15, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier ELEC0026-003 (June 2, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Manassas (independent city), an electrician must be paid at least $21.10 an hour: a $18.78 base wage plus $2.32 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VA20260143 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $21.10 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination VA20260143, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUVA2012-021 (August 8, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Manassas (independent city), an electrician must be paid at least $50.98 an hour: a $36.85 base wage plus $14.13 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VA20260185 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $50.98 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination VA20260185, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier ELEC0080-011 (June 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Manassas (independent city), an electrician must be paid at least $82.56 an hour: a $59.50 base wage plus $23.06 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VA20260210 (modification 4). DOL prints no total, so $82.56 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination VA20260210, modification 4, published October 15, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier ELEC0026-005 (June 2, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Virginia's prevailing wage for state-funded public works over $250,000, and for localities that adopt it by ordinance, uses these same rates: DOLI's wage determinations "are based on" the Davis-Bacon ones, with no project-specific determinations (Va. Code 2.2-4321.3; DOLI). Only DOLI's official copy sent to the contracting agency counts for official purposes.
DOL lists 4 electrician rates for Manassas (independent city), from $21.10 to $82.56 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $59.50 + $23.06
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) | $59.50 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $23.06 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $82.56 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $18.78 + $2.32
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) | $18.78 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $2.32 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $21.10 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $36.85 + $14.13
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) | $36.85 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $14.13 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $50.98 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $59.50 + $23.06
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) | $59.50 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $23.06 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $82.56 |
When does this rate change?
- 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)).
- DOL changes a WD by publishing a numbered modification on SAM.gov. This page reads the modification named in the Source line; the Virginia change log lists what each one changed.
Every electrician rate in Manassas (independent city)
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF ALARMS AND SOUND AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS)Building · ELEC0026-003$82.56
- ELECTRICIANHeavy · ELEC0026-005$82.56
- ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATIONHighway · ELEC0080-011$50.98
- ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRINGResidential · SUVA2012-021$21.10
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF ALARMS AND SOUND AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS)BuildingELEC0026-003 | $59.50 | $23.06 | $82.56 | VA20260162 Mod 4 |
| ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATIONHighwayELEC0080-011 | $36.85 | $14.13 | $50.98 | VA20260185 Mod 1 |
| ELECTRICIANHeavyELEC0026-005 | $59.50 | $23.06 | $82.56 | VA20260210 Mod 4 |
| ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRINGResidentialSUVA2012-021 | $18.78 | $2.32 | $21.10 | VA20260143 Mod 1 |
How Manassas (independent city) compares
The main electrician rate in every county or city that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.
Every county or city in Virginia
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Manassas (independent city)base $59.50$82.56
- Manassas Park (independent city)base $59.50$82.56
- Prince William Countybase $59.50$82.56
- Fredericksburg (independent city)base $32.44$41.32
Electrician rates in nearby localities
Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of counties and cities, so neighbours often share them; the county or city where the work is done decides.
DOL's electrician rates for Manassas (independent city) are the same as in 2 other localities: Manassas Park (city), Prince William. The closest county or city with a different rate is Fredericksburg (independent city), at $41.32.
| County or city | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Manassas (independent city) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manassas (independent city) | ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF ALARMS AND SOUND AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS) | $59.50 | $82.56 | |
| Manassas Park (independent city) | ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF ALARMS AND SOUND AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS) | $59.50 | $82.56 | same |
| Prince William County | ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF ALARMS AND SOUND AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS) | $59.50 | $82.56 | same |
| Fairfax (independent city) | ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF ALARMS AND SOUND AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS) | $59.50 | $82.56 | same |
| Fairfax County | ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF ALARMS AND SOUND AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS) | $59.50 | $82.56 | same |
| Fauquier County | ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF ALARMS AND SOUND AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS) | $59.50 | $82.56 | same |
| Falls Church (independent city) | ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF ALARMS AND SOUND AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS) | $59.50 | $82.56 | same |
Virginia electrician prevailing wage by county or city, with a map
More from DOL on this rate
- DOL wage determination
- SAM.gov wage determinations
- 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)).
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 VA20260162 Mod 4, published October 15, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/VA20260162/4
We read every active Virginia 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 Manassas (independent city) as CSV · Report an error