Preferred Electric: 23,762 certified-payroll hours on 15 Illinois public works projects in Cook, Lake and 4 more counties (2026 Q3)
Preferred Electric: 23,762 certified-payroll hours on 15 Illinois public works projects in Cook, Lake and 4 more counties (2026 Q3). Its amount of 23,762 is top-decile (99th percentile of 2,320 records). Dated 36 days ago, it serves as a historical benchmark. Score 55/100. As of 2026-10-28, from Illinois Department of Labor Certified Transcript of Payroll (Prevailing Wage Act), Report 5 (illinois-edp.data.socrata.com).
Data as of · Compiled by Zalwin from Illinois Department of Labor Certified Transcript of Payroll (Prevailing Wage Act), Report 5 (illinois-edp.data.socrata.com)
amount: 23,762 · 99th percentile of 2,320 IlPrevailingWagePulse records · 101.5x the median
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Preferred Electric |
| Trade | Electrical and communications |
| Quarter | 2026 Q3 |
| Hours reported | 23762 |
| Projects | 15 |
| Project numbers | 102681; 226529-651; 227772-652; K24-3649-004; L497-2410-0038; L496-2410-0037; K25-3817-007; K25-4164-001; 520005-4001996; 2350008; 7125030-1; K25-4125-001 |
| Counties | Cook, Lake, DuPage, Will, Kendall, Kane |
| Stage | Continuing public works contractor |
| amount percentile | 99th of 2,320 (median 234, 101.5x median) |
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- Source agency: Illinois Department of Labor Certified Transcript of Payroll (Prevailing Wage Act), Report 5 (illinois-edp.data.socrata.com)
- Record date: 2026-09-30
- Data refreshed: 2026-10-28
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LIVE PUBLIC DATA Source: Illinois Department of Labor Certified Transcript of Payroll (Prevailing Wage Act), Report 5 (illinois-edp.data.socrata.com) · Last refreshed: Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:51:04 GMT
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Peer benchmark and outreach value: Preferred Electric and 633 Cook peers
- Cook IlPrevailingWagePulse records like this one: 633
- Preferred Electric's amount: 99th percentile of 2,320 records
- Timing: Low: older than 30 days
- Estimated pipeline if you contact every Cook peer: $126,600 (peers × rate × deal size; an estimate from your assumptions, not a forecast)
55 / 100 Score
- Over 5,000 hours in the quarter: a large crew.
- Current or most recent quarter.
What is the IlPrevailingWagePulse record for Preferred Electric?
Preferred Electric reported 23,762 hours of certified payroll on 15 Illinois public works projects in 2026 Q3, mostly in Cook County.
How does Preferred Electric compare to other IlPrevailingWagePulse records?
This is a top-decile record: its amount of 23,762 is 101.5x the median of 234 across 2,320 records. It is 36 days old, still within a typical 45-day follow-up window.
Preferred Electric vs. top 3 peers
| Organization | Location | Amount | Percentile | Record date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred Electric | Cook | 23,762 | 99th | 2026-09-30 |
| Electrical Dynamics Inc. | Cook | 1,281 | 79th | 2026-09-30 |
| Connor Electric | Cook | 163 | 44th | 2026-09-30 |
| Garden Electric Inc. | Cook | 7 | 4th | 2026-09-30 |
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From the Illinois Department of Labor certified payroll transcripts (Report 5). Filings for a quarter keep arriving after it ends, so the latest quarter fills in over time. Hours are as reported by the contractor. Companies named as individuals are excluded. Verify with IDOL.