Local vitals
Journeyman Scale
$30.80/hr
Total Package
$40.72/hr
Health & Welfare
$6.00
Contribution Pension
$1.50
NEBF Pension
$0.92
401(k)
$1.50
Vacation
$1.18 DEDUCT
Working Dues
4.00%
Wage package last updated 11/1/24 · Wage data via unionpayscales.com
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2301 Saratoga Boulevard Corpus Christi, TX 78417
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Updated September 5, 2026 · 2:32 PM ET
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Work Outlook
Local 278 has 5 calls seeking 18 hands, primarily industrial refinery and transmission line work at major energy facilities.
5 open calls · 18 hands needed
3hands
Scott ElectricJW
1hand
Scott ElectricCW/CE
1hand
Scott ElectricJW
9hands
New River ElectricJourneyman Lineman
4hands
New River ElectricOther
IBEW Local 278 out of Corpus christi, TX currently has 5 open job calls on the books, needing about 18 hands. Journeyman scale runs $30.80/hr. Calls below are pulled live from the local's dispatch — sign the appropriate book and call the hall to confirm before you roll.
Does IBEW Local 278 have open calls right now?
Yes — 5 open calls needing ~18 hands as of September 5, 2026, listed above and updated daily.
What's the journeyman scale at IBEW Local 278?
Inside JW base scale is $30.80/hr, plus $6.00 health & welfare.
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