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IBEW 483

Mixed local

Utility and construction work sit under the same local.

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1,145

2026 Total Membership

483

Local number

Tacoma, Washington State

Hall location

About this local

IBEW 483

IBEW local 483 is dedicated to protecting and improving the rights of all workers within its boundaries. Is it with great pride and excellence that we proclaim our members to be the best of the best. With the highest skills and dedications to their trade.

State / province

Washington State

Hall city

Tacoma

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Book status

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  2. 02 Bring dues receipt, travel letter, and classifications.
  3. 03 Ask about Book I vs Book II eligibility for your ticket.

Work picture · IBEW 483

Open calls & area openings

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Pay package

Area market wages · Washington

Statewide market band for lineworkers (BLS). Orientation only, not this local's book rate.

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Outside journeyman pay for this local isn't posted publicly. Confirm $/hr with dispatch before you travel.

Hall: 3525 S. Alder Street, Tacoma, WA 98409

Early career (≈ p10)$38.77
Typical (≈ median)$63.97
Experienced (≈ p90)$71.06

Values shown as approx $/hr.

Statewide market signal for Washington, not this local's CBA scale. Approx $/hr from annual OEWS ÷ 2,080.

Benefits (typical package)

  • Health & Welfare

    Usually employer-paid through the fund

  • Pension / NEAP

    Defined benefit and/or contribution, by agreement

  • NEBF

    National Electrical Benefit Fund (when applicable)

Typical Outside package. Confirm this hall's dated sheet with the hall before you count on numbers.

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