Local vitals
Journeyman Scale
$58.97/hr
Total Package
$84.45/hr
Health & Welfare
$7.20
Defined Pension
$1.77
NEBF Pension
$1.77
401(k)
$14.74
Working Dues
-
Wage package last updated 2/1/25 · Wage data via unionpayscales.com
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Updated September 5, 2026 · 2:39 PM ET
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Work Outlook
Local 17 has 5 calls for 16 hands mostly on transmission and distribution linework, all at $58.97/hr with varying per diem and schedules.
5 open calls · 16 hands needed
1hand
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3hands
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1hand
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IBEW Lineman Local 17 out of Soutfield, MI currently has 5 open job calls on the books, needing about 16 hands. Journeyman scale runs $58.97/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 Lineman Local 17 have open calls right now?
Yes — 5 open calls needing ~16 hands as of September 5, 2026, listed above and updated daily.
What's the journeyman scale at IBEW Lineman Local 17?
Journeyman lineman base scale is $58.97/hr, plus $7.20 health & welfare.
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