Prevailing Wage for a Electrician in Ford County, Illinois (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Electrician (Building construction) in Ford County is $50.45 base + $44.96 fringe = $95.41 total per hour. This is the federal Davis‑Bacon rate, which governs federally funded work in Ford County. Illinois also sets its own prevailing wage (IL DIR) — on state or locally funded work you owe the higher of the two, so confirm the IL rate before bidding.
Rate table by construction type
| Construction type | Source | Base | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | Federal · IL20260002 | $50.45 | $44.96 | $95.41 |
| Heavy | Federal · IL20260013 | $52.00 | $45.01 | $97.01 |
| Residential | Federal · IL20260026 | $45.33 | $33.33 | $78.66 |
These are the federal Davis‑Bacon rates for Illinois (they govern federally funded work); the IL state (DIR) rate is compared separately for state-funded work. Each construction type is its own wage determination — the WD# is shown per row. Scroll the table sideways on mobile.
Which rate applies?
Federally funded work → the federal Davis-Bacon rate applies.
State/local-funded work → Illinois's prevailing-wage law applies.
Covered by both → pay the higher of the two. See federal vs state.
Source & freshness
- WD number
- IL20260002
- Modification
- #4
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination IL20260002 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Electrician on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $2,018.00 in base wages plus $1,798.40 in fringe = $3,816.40 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.
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Verify the current wage determination on SAM.gov or with the DOL Wage and Hour Division before bidding or paying. This is a readable presentation of the official determination, not legal or tax advice.
Last verified: Jul 14, 2026 · Reviewed by: the Davis-Bacon Wage editorial team
Last verified: Jul 14, 2026 · Reviewed by: the Davis-Bacon Wage editorial team