IBEW Traveler Snapshot: Monday, September 21, 2026 LU-613 Atlanta, GA is loaded with 451 open positions, driven almost entirely by QTS data center work in Fayetteville and a shop call in Hampton. Miller, Inglett and Stubbs, and Whitehead are all hiring in volume. Schedules run 4-10s with optional or mandatory Saturdays at straight scale. Safety-toed boots and Monday/Wednesday orientation windows apply to several calls. LU-26 Washington, DC has 413 open calls with the top pays in the snapshot at $62.00/hr. JE Richards is running a heavy schedule at Manassas, up to 60 hours per week with OT each day plus Saturdays. Drug-tested list, background check, OSHA 10, and 2-day safety training are required for the larger calls. A short call at the DC Convention Center is also active. LU-494 Milwaukee, WI shows 200 open calls dominated by Port Washington Data Center work. Gurtz, Cupertino, and MJ Electric are each hiring 15-30 JW at $62.51/hr with weeks running 50-60 hours. Wisconsin electrical license, drug test, and ID documents are required across all three. Book 1 and Book 2 are both at 35, so travelers have a real shot. LU-60 San Antonio, TX has 137 open calls led by Big State across multiple classifications including JIW and CW 1-7. A night shift call runs 6pm-4:30am with all hours paid at overtime rate. OSHA 10, TDLR license, drug test, background check, and certifications are required across all Big State calls. Base scale is $39.00/hr. LU-354 Salt Lake City, UT has 110 open calls with Cache Valley Electric leading at the Proctor and Gamble site in Corrine, scheduling 6-10s with possible 6-12s and potential night work. Facebook and Meta data center work is also active at Eagle Mountain through Cache Valley and Skyline Electric. Report to the shop for orientation on several calls. LU-575 Portsmouth, OH has 104 open calls, nearly all at Amazon North Campus in Jeffersonville via TSG. Dyna Electric pays $45.00/hr and Hanley Energy pays $46.00/hr on smaller South and North Campus calls. OSHA 10 and a clean drug test within one year are standard. Book 1 is at 30 and Book 2 at 44. LU-481 Indianapolis, IN has 102 open calls but the data shows limited top-of-book volume on display. The standout is Fluor Constructors at Eli Lilly Lebanon, dispatching Wednesday 9/23/2026 at $53.80/hr, 10% above scale, running 6-10s Monday through Saturday. Drug test and long-sleeved shirt required. Long call. LU-405 Cedar Rapids, IA has 95 open calls with data center work at QTS and EWD paying $54.73/hr with 2x OT. CST, Cupertino, and Baker Group are all hiring on 5 or 6-10 schedules with some Saturdays. A second-shift CST call adds a 17.3% differential. OSHA 10 or 30, background check, and drug screen are required. Iowa JW A license needed for Cupertino. LU-917 Meridian, MS has 90 open calls, nearly all through Rosendin Electric at the Compass Data Center. Pay is $42.85/hr with 2x OT when 90% of hours are worked. Dayshift orientations begin 9/28 and 9/30, nightshift 9/29 with a 17.3% night differential. Schedule is 4-10s plus 2-8s. Low base scale at $32.85/hr but the premium package is competitive. LU-252 Ann Arbor, MI has 80 open calls with 65 positions clustered at the Barn Data Center across Shaw, Triangle, Superior, Motor City, De Cal, and others,