Electrician Prevailing Wage Rate in San Diego County
California's state prevailing wage rate for electrician classifications in San Diego County, pulled directly from the Department of Industrial Relations SDI-2026-1 determination. Pay at least this rate on public works projects in this county.
ELECTRICIAN
INSIDE WIREMAN, TECHNICIAN
$78.09
per hour, straight time
Future rate already set — takes effect after 2026-05-31
$9.21 Health & Welfare
$7.00 Pension
$0.00 Vacation/Holiday
$0.87 Training
$78.09 Total Straight-Time
Overtime — Daily/Saturday: $108.45 · Sunday/Holiday: $138.81
ELECTRICIAN
CABLE SPLICER
$78.86
per hour, straight time
Future rate already set — takes effect after 2026-05-31
$9.21 Health & Welfare
$7.00 Pension
$0.00 Vacation/Holiday
$0.87 Training
$78.86 Total Straight-Time
Overtime — Daily/Saturday: $109.61 · Sunday/Holiday: $140.35
ELECTRICIAN
TUNNEL WIREMAN
$85.68
per hour, straight time
Future rate already set — takes effect after 2026-05-31
$9.21 Health & Welfare
$7.00 Pension
$0.00 Vacation/Holiday
$0.87 Training
$85.68 Total Straight-Time
Overtime — Daily/Saturday: $119.83 · Sunday/Holiday: $153.99
ELECTRICIAN
TUNNEL CABLE SPLICER
$86.54
per hour, straight time
Future rate already set — takes effect after 2026-05-31
$9.21 Health & Welfare
$7.00 Pension
$0.00 Vacation/Holiday
$0.87 Training
$86.54 Total Straight-Time
Overtime — Daily/Saturday: $121.14 · Sunday/Holiday: $155.72
ELECTRICIAN
SOUND AND SIGNAL TECHNICIAN
$61.86
per hour, straight time
Open through 2026-05-31 — no future rate set yet
$9.21 Health & Welfare
$5.00 Pension
$0.00 Vacation/Holiday
$0.87 Training
$61.86 Total Straight-Time
Overtime — Daily/Saturday: $85.16 · Sunday/Holiday: $108.44
ELECTRICIAN
STREETLIGHTING, TRAFFIC SIGNAL, UNDERGROUND SYSTEMS JOURNEYMAN TECHNICIAN GRADE 1
$58.15
per hour, straight time
Future rate already set — takes effect after 2026-05-31
$8.25 Health & Welfare
$4.25 Pension
$0.00 Vacation/Holiday
$0.50 Training
$58.15 Total Straight-Time
Overtime — Daily/Saturday: $80.61 · Sunday/Holiday: $103.08
ELECTRICIAN
STREETLIGHTING/TRAFFIC SIGNAL TECH GRADE 2
$47.31
per hour, straight time
Future rate already set — takes effect after 2026-05-31
$8.25 Health & Welfare
$4.25 Pension
$0.00 Vacation/Holiday
$0.50 Training
$47.31 Total Straight-Time
Overtime — Daily/Saturday: $64.36 · Sunday/Holiday: $81.41
ELECTRICIAN
STREETLIGHTING/TRAFFIC SIGNAL TECH GRADE 3
$45.20
per hour, straight time
Future rate already set — takes effect after 2026-05-31
$8.25 Health & Welfare
$4.25 Pension
$0.00 Vacation/Holiday
$0.50 Training
$45.20 Total Straight-Time
Overtime — Daily/Saturday: $61.19 · Sunday/Holiday: $77.18
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