SAME WORK. BETTER PAY.
EARN WHAT YOU DESERVE.
Joining IBEW Local 481 means better pay, better benefits, safer work conditions, and a voice on the job.
Take control of your future today by submitting a membership interest form and we will help you find the right path forward.
Take control of your future today by submitting a membership interest form and we will help you find the right path forward.
Experienced Electricians
If you have more than six months of full-time experience installing or repairing electrical systems, click below to submit your information.
New to the Trade
If you do not have six months of experience, visit our apprenticeship page to discover how you can earn while you learn.
Commercial and/or Industrial Experience
2,000+ Hours of Experience
Placement with the Apprenticeship Committee for Apprenticeship
Total Package: $29.31/hr
6,000-10,000 Hours of Experience
Placement with the Apprenticeship Committee for Parallel Apprenticeship
Total Package: $48.62/hr
10,001 + Hours of Experience
Examining Board Evaluation Test
for Journeyman
Total Package: $78.71/hr
Residential and/or Light Commercial Experience
Up to 2,000 Hours of Experience
CE1
Total Package: $28.81/hr
2,000-4,000 Hours of Experience
CE2
Total Package: $33.68/hr
4,001-6,000 Hours of Experience
CE3
Total Package: $38.66/hr
6,001+ Hours of Experience
Full CE
Total Package: $45.57/hr
Telecommunications Technicians
Less than 3 Years of Experience
Apprentice
Total Package: $51.04/hr
3+ Years of Experience & Passing the Examining Board Evaluation
Journeyman
Total Package: $57.43/hr
