Local vitals
Journeyman Scale
$29.83/hr
Total Package
$43.22/hr
Health & Welfare
$7.85
Defined Pension
$4.65
NEBF Pension
$0.89
Working Dues
5.00%
Wage package last updated 10/21/22 · Wage data via unionpayscales.com
Contact
Address
3000 Highway 90 E Lake Charles, LA 70615 PO Box 16985 Lake Charles, LA 70616
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IBEW Local 861 covers Lake charles, LA and is tracked here for traveling inside wiremen. Journeyman scale runs $29.83/hr. No calls are open right now, but this page updates daily — bookmark it and check back, or watch the full live board for the whole country.
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Not right now. No open calls posted as of July 28, 2026. This page is swept daily.
What's the journeyman scale at IBEW Local 861?
Inside JW base scale is $29.83/hr, plus $7.85 health & welfare.