IBEW Local 702 Pay Rates

West Frankfort, IL · Southern Illinois / Indiana / Missouri — Ameren territory, outside utility & commercial power · US

A separate, higher "gloving" (live-line) rate schedule also exists at this local — not included here.

No verified wage rate on file for this local yet. Many locals don't publish their scale publicly. Check the official wage page. If you work under this agreement, you can submit the current rate on the pay rates page.

Historical rates

Journeyman (Illinois) (2024-01-01–2025-01-05)$63.30/hr

Journeyman Lineman (2024-01-01–2025-01-05)$58.12/hr

Journeyman (Illinois) (2024-01-01–2025-01-05)$63.30/hr

Foreman (2024-01-01–2025-01-05)$62.15/hr

General Foreman (2024-01-01–2025-01-05)$66.17/hr

Base wage vs total package.Base wage is the hourly rate on your check. Total package adds health & welfare, pension, and other employer-paid contributions on top — it is not a higher wage rate.

Wage agreements step up mid-contract. Always confirm the current rate with your local before negotiating or accepting work.

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