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Electrician prevailing wage in Winnebago County, Wisconsin
$74.75an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · )
$48.50 base wage + $26.25 fringe benefits
ELECTRICIANS: (RACINE COUNTY (EXCEPT BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP)) · ELEC0430-002
$65.41an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$41.76 base wage + $23.65 fringe benefits
ELECTRICIAN · ELEC0577-006
$74.75an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$48.50 base wage + $26.25 fringe benefits
ELECTRICIANS: (RACINE COUNTY (EXCEPT BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP)) · ELEC0430-002
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Winnebago County, an electrician working as ) must be paid at least $74.75 an hour: a $48.50 base wage plus $26.25 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WI20260010 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $74.75 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination WI20260010, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier ELEC0430-002 (June 1, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Winnebago County, an electrician must be paid at least $65.41 an hour: a $41.76 base wage plus $23.65 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WI20260032 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $65.41 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination WI20260032, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier ELEC0577-006 (June 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Winnebago County, an electrician must be paid at least $74.75 an hour: a $48.50 base wage plus $26.25 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WI20260015 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $74.75 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination WI20260015, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier ELEC0430-002 (June 1, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Wisconsin repealed its local law from January 1, 2017 and its state law for projects bid after September 23, 2017 (2017 Act 59; WisDOT).
DOL lists 9 electrician rates for Winnebago County, from $65.41 to $74.75 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $48.50 + $26.25
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) | $48.50 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $26.25 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $74.75 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $41.76 + $23.65
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) | $41.76 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $23.65 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $65.41 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $48.50 + $26.25
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) | $48.50 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $26.25 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $74.75 |
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 Wisconsin change log lists what each one changed.
Every electrician rate in Winnebago County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- ELECTRICIANS: (RACINE COUNTY (EXCEPT BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP))Highway · ELEC0430-002$74.75
- ELECTRICIANS: (RACINE COUNTY (EXCEPT BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP))Heavy · ELEC0430-002$74.75
- ELECTRICIAN (COLUMBIA, DANE, DODGE (AREA WEST OF HWY 26, EXCEPT CHESTER AND EMMET TOWNSHIPS), GREEN, LAKE (EXCEPT TOWNSHIPS OF BERLIN, SENECA, AND ST. MARIE), IOWA, MARQUETTE (EXCEPT TOWNSHIPS OF NESHKOKA, CRYSTAL LAKE, NEWTON, AND SPRINGFIELD), AND SAUK COUNTIES)Highway · ELEC0159-003$74.46
- ELECTRICIAN (COLUMBIA, DANE, DODGE (AREA WEST OF HWY 26, EXCEPT CHESTER AND EMMET TOWNSHIPS), GREEN, LAKE (EXCEPT TOWNSHIPS OF BERLIN, SENECA, AND ST. MARIE), IOWA, MARQUETTE (EXCEPT TOWNSHIPS OF NESHKOKA, CRYSTAL LAKE, NEWTON, AND SPRINGFIELD), AND SAUK COUNTIES)Heavy · ELEC0159-003$74.46
- ELECTRICIANS: (ASHLAND, BARRON, BAYFIELD, BUFFALO, BURNETT, CHIPPEWA, CLARK (EXCEPT MARYVILLE, COLBY, UNITY, SHERMAN, FREMONT, LYNN & SHERWOOD), CRAWFORD, DUNN, EAU CLAIRE, GRANT, IRON, JACKSON, LA CROSSE, MONROE, PEPIN, PIERCE, POLK, PRICE, RICHLAND, RUSK, ST CROIX, SAWYER, TAYLOR, TREMPEALEAU, VERNON, AND WASHBURN COUNTIES)Highway · ELEC0014-002$69.50
- ELECTRICIANS: (ASHLAND, BARRON, BAYFIELD, BUFFALO, BURNETT, CHIPPEWA, CLARK (EXCEPT MARYVILLE, COLBY, UNITY, SHERMAN, FREMONT, LYNN & SHERWOOD), CRAWFORD, DUNN, EAU CLAIRE, GRANT, IRON, JACKSON, LA CROSSE, MONROE, PEPIN, PIERCE, POLK, PRICE, RICHLAND, RUSK, ST CROIX, SAWYER, TAYLOR, TREMPEALEAU, VERNON, AND WASHBURN COUNTIES)Heavy · ELEC0014-002$69.50
- ELECTRICIAN (BROWN, DOOR, KEWAUNEE, MANITOWOC (EXCEPT SCHLESWIG), MARINETTE(WAUSUAKEE AND AREA SOUTH THEREOF), OCONTO, MENOMINEE (EAST OF A INE 6 MILES WEST OF THE WEST BOUNDARY OF OCONTO COUNTY), SHAWANO (EXCEPT AREA NORTH OF TOWNSHIPS OF ANIWA AND HUTCHINS) COUNTIES)Highway · ELEC0158-002$65.93
- ELECTRICIAN (BROWN, DOOR, KEWAUNEE, MANITOWOC (EXCEPT SCHLESWIG), MARINETTE(WAUSUAKEE AND AREA SOUTH THEREOF), OCONTO, MENOMINEE (EAST OF A INE 6 MILES WEST OF THE WEST BOUNDARY OF OCONTO COUNTY), SHAWANO (EXCEPT AREA NORTH OF TOWNSHIPS OF ANIWA AND HUTCHINS) COUNTIES)Heavy · ELEC0158-002$65.93
- ELECTRICIANResidential · ELEC0577-006$65.41
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICIANS: (ASHLAND, BARRON, BAYFIELD, BUFFALO, BURNETT, CHIPPEWA, CLARK (EXCEPT MARYVILLE, COLBY, UNITY, SHERMAN, FREMONT, LYNN & SHERWOOD), CRAWFORD, DUNN, EAU CLAIRE, GRANT, IRON, JACKSON, LA CROSSE, MONROE, PEPIN, PIERCE, POLK, PRICE, RICHLAND, RUSK, ST CROIX, SAWYER, TAYLOR, TREMPEALEAU, VERNON, AND WASHBURN COUNTIES)HighwayELEC0014-002 | $44.29 | $25.21 | $69.50 | WI20260010 Mod 1 |
| ELECTRICIAN (BROWN, DOOR, KEWAUNEE, MANITOWOC (EXCEPT SCHLESWIG), MARINETTE(WAUSUAKEE AND AREA SOUTH THEREOF), OCONTO, MENOMINEE (EAST OF A INE 6 MILES WEST OF THE WEST BOUNDARY OF OCONTO COUNTY), SHAWANO (EXCEPT AREA NORTH OF TOWNSHIPS OF ANIWA AND HUTCHINS) COUNTIES)HighwayELEC0158-002 | $42.00 | $23.93 | $65.93 | WI20260010 Mod 1 |
| ELECTRICIAN (COLUMBIA, DANE, DODGE (AREA WEST OF HWY 26, EXCEPT CHESTER AND EMMET TOWNSHIPS), GREEN, LAKE (EXCEPT TOWNSHIPS OF BERLIN, SENECA, AND ST. MARIE), IOWA, MARQUETTE (EXCEPT TOWNSHIPS OF NESHKOKA, CRYSTAL LAKE, NEWTON, AND SPRINGFIELD), AND SAUK COUNTIES)HighwayELEC0159-003 | $48.55 | $25.91 | $74.46 | WI20260010 Mod 1 |
| ELECTRICIANS: (RACINE COUNTY (EXCEPT BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP))HighwayELEC0430-002 | $48.50 | $26.25 | $74.75 | WI20260010 Mod 1 |
| ELECTRICIANS: (ASHLAND, BARRON, BAYFIELD, BUFFALO, BURNETT, CHIPPEWA, CLARK (EXCEPT MARYVILLE, COLBY, UNITY, SHERMAN, FREMONT, LYNN & SHERWOOD), CRAWFORD, DUNN, EAU CLAIRE, GRANT, IRON, JACKSON, LA CROSSE, MONROE, PEPIN, PIERCE, POLK, PRICE, RICHLAND, RUSK, ST CROIX, SAWYER, TAYLOR, TREMPEALEAU, VERNON, AND WASHBURN COUNTIES)HeavyELEC0014-002 | $44.29 | $25.21 | $69.50 | WI20260015 Mod 1 |
| ELECTRICIAN (BROWN, DOOR, KEWAUNEE, MANITOWOC (EXCEPT SCHLESWIG), MARINETTE(WAUSUAKEE AND AREA SOUTH THEREOF), OCONTO, MENOMINEE (EAST OF A INE 6 MILES WEST OF THE WEST BOUNDARY OF OCONTO COUNTY), SHAWANO (EXCEPT AREA NORTH OF TOWNSHIPS OF ANIWA AND HUTCHINS) COUNTIES)HeavyELEC0158-002 | $42.00 | $23.93 | $65.93 | WI20260015 Mod 1 |
| ELECTRICIAN (COLUMBIA, DANE, DODGE (AREA WEST OF HWY 26, EXCEPT CHESTER AND EMMET TOWNSHIPS), GREEN, LAKE (EXCEPT TOWNSHIPS OF BERLIN, SENECA, AND ST. MARIE), IOWA, MARQUETTE (EXCEPT TOWNSHIPS OF NESHKOKA, CRYSTAL LAKE, NEWTON, AND SPRINGFIELD), AND SAUK COUNTIES)HeavyELEC0159-003 | $48.55 | $25.91 | $74.46 | WI20260015 Mod 1 |
| ELECTRICIANS: (RACINE COUNTY (EXCEPT BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP))HeavyELEC0430-002 | $48.50 | $26.25 | $74.75 | WI20260015 Mod 1 |
| ELECTRICIANResidentialELEC0577-006 | $41.76 | $23.65 | $65.41 | WI20260032 Mod 2 |
How Winnebago 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 Wisconsin
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Winnebago Countybase $48.50$74.75
- Calumet Countybase $45.20$70.47
- Fond du Lac Countybase $31.17$51.25
- Outagamie Countybase $48.50$74.75
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.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Winnebago County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnebago County | ELECTRICIANS: (RACINE COUNTY (EXCEPT BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP)) | $48.50 | $74.75 | |
| Outagamie County | ELECTRICIANS: (RACINE COUNTY (EXCEPT BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP)) | $48.50 | $74.75 | same |
| Calumet County | ELECTRICIAN (CALUMET (NEW HOLSTEIN TWP.) & SHEBOYGAN COUNTIES) | $45.20 | $70.47 | −$4.28 |
| Fond du Lac County | ELECTRICIANS: TELEDATA SYSTEM INSTALLER/TECHNICIAN. LOW VOLTAGE CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND REMOVAL OF TELEDATA FACILITIES (VOICE, DATA, AND VIDEO) INCLUDING OUTSIDE PLANT, TELEPHONE AND DATA INSIDE WIRE, INTERCONNECT, TERMINAL EQUIPMENT, CENTRAL OFFICES, PABX, FIBER OPTIC CABLE AND EQUIPMENT, MICRO WAVES, V-SAT, BYPASS, CATV, WAN (WIDE AREA NETWORKS), LAN (LOCAL AREA NETWORKS), AND ISDN (INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DIGITAL NETWORK) | $31.17 | $51.25 | −$23.50 |
| Green Lake County | ELECTRICIANS: TELEDATA SYSTEM INSTALLER/TECHNICIAN. LOW VOLTAGE CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND REMOVAL OF TELEDATA FACILITIES (VOICE, DATA, AND VIDEO) INCLUDING OUTSIDE PLANT, TELEPHONE AND DATA INSIDE WIRE, INTERCONNECT, TERMINAL EQUIPMENT, CENTRAL OFFICES, PABX, FIBER OPTIC CABLE AND EQUIPMENT, MICRO WAVES, V-SAT, BYPASS, CATV, WAN (WIDE AREA NETWORKS), LAN (LOCAL AREA NETWORKS), AND ISDN (INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DIGITAL NETWORK) | $31.17 | $51.25 | −$23.50 |
| Waushara County | ELECTRICIANS: TELEDATA SYSTEM INSTALLER/TECHNICIAN. LOW VOLTAGE CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND REMOVAL OF TELEDATA FACILITIES (VOICE, DATA, AND VIDEO) INCLUDING OUTSIDE PLANT, TELEPHONE AND DATA INSIDE WIRE, INTERCONNECT, TERMINAL EQUIPMENT, CENTRAL OFFICES, PABX, FIBER OPTIC CABLE AND EQUIPMENT, MICRO WAVES, V-SAT, BYPASS, CATV, WAN (WIDE AREA NETWORKS), LAN (LOCAL AREA NETWORKS), AND ISDN (INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DIGITAL NETWORK) | $31.17 | $51.25 | −$23.50 |
| Waupaca County | ELECTRICIANS: TELEDATA SYSTEM INSTALLER/TECHNICIAN. LOW VOLTAGE CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND REMOVAL OF TELEDATA FACILITIES (VOICE, DATA, AND VIDEO) INCLUDING OUTSIDE PLANT, TELEPHONE AND DATA INSIDE WIRE, INTERCONNECT, TERMINAL EQUIPMENT, CENTRAL OFFICES, PABX, FIBER OPTIC CABLE AND EQUIPMENT, MICRO WAVES, V-SAT, BYPASS, CATV, WAN (WIDE AREA NETWORKS), LAN (LOCAL AREA NETWORKS), AND ISDN (INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DIGITAL NETWORK) | $31.17 | $51.25 | −$23.50 |
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 WI20260010 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/WI20260010/1
We read every active Wisconsin 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 Winnebago County as CSV · Report an error