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Prevailing Wage For Electrician In Marion, Illinois

WageFinder updated this rate on Thursday, May 21, 2026

Publish date according to source website:

05/21/2026

The Total Prevailing Wage For A Electrician In Marion, Illinois Is $84.77 per hour*.

Data Source: SAM Government wages from https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/laws-rules/conmed/documents/fy26/20260521/Marion.pdf

* Minimum wages may apply, and in some cases are higher than the prevailing wage listed.

$84.77
$54.49 Rate, $30.28 Fringes
per hour

How this rate compares in Marion County

At $84.77 per hour, the Electrician rate in Marion County is about 19% above the county median of $71.37, and ranks 16 of 64 classifications by total prevailing wage.

Electrician against all 64 classifications on Marion County determinations
This classification$84.77Electrician
County median$71.37across all classifications in the county
County range$12.67 – $101.61lowest to highest total prevailing wage
Fringe share36%$30.28 of the $84.77 total

Of that total, $54.49 is base cash wage and $30.28 is fringe. Fringe may be satisfied with bona fide benefit plan contributions, paid in cash, or a mix — but it is owed either way, and it is owed at straight time on overtime hours.

Questions about this rate

What is the prevailing wage for a Electrician in Marion County, Illinois?

$84.77 per hour total — $54.49 base rate plus $30.28 in fringe benefits — under the state determination covering highway construction in Marion County, Illinois, dated Thursday, May 21, 2026.

Does this rate apply to every project in Marion County?

No. It applies to highway construction under state funding. The same county carries different rates for Building, Residential, Highway and Heavy work, and a state or city determination may apply instead of or alongside the federal one. Match all three — classification, construction type and funding source — before using a rate.

Is the fringe benefit amount included in the $84.77?

Yes. $84.77 is the base rate of $54.49 plus $30.28 of fringe. The fringe can be paid into bona fide benefit plans, paid as cash wages, or split between the two.

Where does this Electrician rate come from?

It is taken from the state wage determination published on the official government source, linked above. WageFinder re-reads those sources weekly and does not alter the rates. For compliance, the government determination is the authoritative document.

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