Latest from Electrical Price Index
Latest from Electrical Price Index
EPI Sees Minor Movement in October
Nov. 21, 2024
Price Increases Slow Again in August EPI
Sept. 26, 2024
EPI Sees -3% Decline in July
Aug. 22, 2024
Electrical Price Index Moves Up +0.4% in June 2024
July 25, 2024
May's EPI Jumps +1.5%
June 27, 2024
EPI Increases +0.8% in April
May 16, 2024
EPI Increases +0.1% in February
March 22, 2024
Electrical contractors in the San Francisco Bay Area, Boston, New York and Philadelphia and Chicago markets have some of the highest hourly wages. According to county wage data published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through 2Q 2016, these high cost-of-living markets, along with Williams County, ND, in the Bakken oil region (#1 at $49.85 per hour) saw wages significantly over the U.S. national wage rate of $27.25 estimated by Electrical Marketing’s editors (see chart below for the top 50 counties in hourly wages for electrical contractors).