We have not verified a dated wage sheet for SMART Local 565 in Madison, WI, so we do not publish a local rate here — no estimates, no borrowed figures from other locals. Below is the directional benchmark for the trade, how to confirm the real number with the hall, and the openings and alerts available while the sheet is pending.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey, May 2025 · SOC 47-2211 · all employers, union and non-union.
This is a government employer survey for the whole state — not SMART Local 565's negotiated scale. Union scales are typically higher and add pension, health, and annuity benefits on top of the hourly rate. Confirm the local's actual package with their business office. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
SMART journeyman — trade-wide average of all reporting locals: $43.65/hr ($61.86/hr total package), reporting date October 1, 2025 · source unionpayscales.com
This is the reporting-wide average for sheet metal workers locals, not SMART Local 565's rate. Use it as a directional benchmark only — the local's actual scale can be higher or lower, and only the hall can confirm it.
View the unionpayscales.com source
We have not verified a dated wage sheet for SMART Local 565, so we do not publish a figure. The hall's business office in Madison, WI is the authority on the current rate for each classification.
We only publish rates read directly off a government wage determination or the local's own published sheet. When neither is available for a local, we show the trade-wide benchmark and the hall's contact instead of an unverified number.
Contact the SMART Local 565 hall directly and ask for the current wage sheet for your classification and agreement. You can also sign up for rate alerts — we update this page as soon as a sourced sheet is available.
No. Gulfstream Strategic Placements is a private mechanical construction recruiting firm. We are not affiliated with the local, we do not run dispatch, and we do not set or negotiate union rates.