2 different unions charter a Local 525: UA (plumbers & pipefitters), SMART (sheet metal). Each hall below shows its city, address, dispatch number and the latest published journeyman scale we have on file. Rates change each contract cycle — confirm with the hall.
We track 2: UA Local 525 — Plumbers & Pipefitters, Las Vegas, NV; SMART Local 525 — Sheet Metal Workers, Altoona, PA. They are separate organizations with separate halls, contracts and pay scales.
Go by trade and city. Plumbing and pipefitting work is UA, electrical work is IBEW, sheet metal and HVAC ductwork is SMART. Then match the city closest to the jobsite.
UA Local 525 journeyman scale is $60.00/hr effective 11/25/25; SMART Local 525 has no published sheet on file yet. Confirm current rates with the hall before relying on them.
UA Local 525: 702-452-1520; SMART Local 525: (814) 215-5861.