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UA Local 51 pay scale 2025 — $54.39/hr journeyman rate in East Providence

UA Local 51 pays journeyman members $54.39/hr in straight-time wages, effective October 20, 2025 per the unionpayscales.com wage sheet. Rates change with each contract cycle — confirm the current step with the East Providence, RI hall before quoting an offer.

Current wage rates

UA Local 51 Journeyman — effective October 20, 2025 · source unionpayscales.com

Base hourly wage$54.39/hrStraight-time journeyman rate on the current wage sheet, before fringes.
Total packageNot published on the current wage sheetThe source does not print a combined package for this local — ask the hall for the fund contribution schedule.
Approximate annual wage$108,780/yrDerived: base hourly × 2,000 hours. Actual earnings depend on hours dispatched, overtime and travel.
Effective dateOctober 20, 2025Date this rate took effect under the agreement, as printed on the unionpayscales.com wage sheet.
ClassificationJourneymanRate applies to this classification only. Apprentice steps, foremen and shift work are paid on separate lines of the wage sheet.

Benefits and fringe contributions

UA Local 51's published wage sheet does not break out fringes, so we show only the wage figures it prints.

Benefit & fringe contributionsNot publishedThe wage sheet does not separate fringes for this local.
What the contributions fundHealth & welfare, pension, annuity, training and industry fundsStandard fund categories in mechanical and electrical agreements. The exact split between funds is set in the local's agreement — the hall or fund office publishes the schedule.
Paid onEvery hour workedFringe contributions are made per hour worked, so they scale with dispatched hours and are paid to the funds rather than to the member.

Effective date, source and confidence

Effective: October 20, 2025 · High confidence

Pulled from the local's current published CBA wage sheet on unionpayscales.com and cross-checked at build time. High confidence for offer benchmarking.

Last cross-checked against the source: Sep 1, 2026.

View the unionpayscales.com source

Confirm the current step with the hall

UA Local 51 — 11 Hemingway Dr East Providence, Ri 2915. 401-943-3033. Gulfstream is a private recruiting firm — we do not run dispatch and we do not set union rates.

UA Local 51 pay questions

What is the UA Local 51 hourly pay rate?

$54.39/hr in base wages for journeyman, effective October 20, 2025 per the unionpayscales.com wage sheet.

When did the current UA Local 51 rate take effect?

October 20, 2025. Pulled from the local's current published CBA wage sheet on unionpayscales.com and cross-checked at build time. High confidence for offer benchmarking.

Are benefits included in the UA Local 51 rate?

The published wage sheet for this local prints wages without a separate fringe line, so we do not show a benefit figure. The hall's fund office can provide the contribution schedule.

Does Gulfstream set or negotiate UA Local 51 wages?

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. We publish the local's own sourced figures as a reference for members and contractors.

How current is this UA Local 51 pay information?

High confidence — last cross-checked against the source on Sep 1, 2026 (8 days ago). Always confirm the current step with the hall before relying on it for an offer.

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