

Oak Ridge Electrical JATC
pay and benefits
CLA Wage Rate Journeyman Wireman $33.00
Apprentice Rates
1st Period 0-1000 hours 55% of JW $18.15
2nd Period 1000-2000 hours 60% of JW $19.80
3rd Period 2000-3500 hours 68% of JW $22.45
4th Period 3500-5000 hours 76% of JW $25.10
5th Period 5000-6500 hours 83% of JW $27.40
6th Period 6500-8000 hours 93% of JW $30.70
Fringe Benefits
Health & Welfare (Medical, Dental, Vision etc) $8.70/hour 100% paid by contractor
Retirement Fund (begins at hour 1) $10.07/hour 100% paid by contractor
NEBF Pension 3% of Gross
Training - JATC 2% of Gross
CALM Program $0.04/hour
All of the 270 Apprentices receive full family coverage
insurance as part of the negotiated package.
This benefit kicks in once the apprentice has worked
140 hours per month for 2 consecutive months.
All of the 270 Apprentices receive retirement benefits
with the first hour they work.
So, from day one on the job, their contractor will contribute $8.97 per hour which does not come out of your hourly rate.