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IBEW Local 64
Journeyman inside wiremen at Local 64 earn $41.49/hr (2025 scale), about $63.30/hr with benefits. Applications: accepting year-round.
Journeyman$41.49/hr
With benefits$63.30/hr
First-step apprentice$18.67/hr
Apprenticeship applications
Accepting year-roundLocal 64 takes applications year-round, so you can apply any time. Applications go through the Youngstown Area Electrical JATC. Status as of October 24, 2026.
Local 64 apprentice pay
Each step is a share of the $41.49 journeyman rate. Steps usually move every 1,000 hours or six months of work and school.
| Step | % of journeyman | Hourly | Per year at 2,000 h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | 45% | $18.67 | $37,340 |
| Step 2 | 50% | $20.75 | $41,500 |
| Step 3 | 55% | $22.82 | $45,640 |
| Step 4 | 65% | $26.97 | $53,940 |
| Step 5 | 75% | $31.12 | $62,240 |
| Step 6 | 85% | $35.27 | $70,540 |
| Journeyman | 100% | $41.49 | $82,980 |
Base wage only, before overtime and benefits. Rates change with each new agreement, so confirm with the local.
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