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Research Brief · Research Brief · Q2 2026

Ohio Electrical Labor Market

Overview

Ohio electrical labor market executive analysis with strategic recommendations, Q2 2026: composite WEI 88 (High, +16 pts over four quarters), driven by Intel's $28B Ohio One semiconductor campus, 600+ MW of operational data center capacity, AEP Ohio's $78B capital plan, and Anduril's $910M+ Arsenal-1 defense manufacturing campus — all drawing simultaneously from IBEW Local 683 and Local 1105. Includes 8 strategic recommendations for specialty contractors, owners/developers, investors, and PE portfolio owners.

Methodology

Institutional workforce intelligence methodology with documented confidence tier, source families, and quarterly refresh cadence.

State workforce context — Ohio

A live public-signal read for Ohio from the Lab's standing trackers — banded and directional, refreshed independently of this brief.

Workforce exposure
Moderate
Exposure movement
expanding
Wage position
modestly below national medians
Federal-award momentum
Moderate · easing

Source: Workforce Exposure Index and federal-award momentum — public_reports (banded). Directional, banded read — not a forecast. Methodology v2 · last updated 2026-05-26. See Live metrics for the full charts.

Suggested citationAlphaHire Workforce Intelligence Lab. (2026). Ohio Electrical Labor Market (Publication No. WIL-RB-2026.2-OHIO-ELECTRICAL-LABOR, Version 1.0). Research Brief.

Version 1.0 · Published 2026-04-01 · Updated Q2 2026 · Permanent ID WIL-RB-2026.2-OHIO-ELECTRICAL-LABOR. This record is versioned; the URL is permanent and stable for citation.

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  title       = {Ohio Electrical Labor Market},
  author      = {AlphaHire Workforce Intelligence Lab},
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}
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