Local 72 — which union hall are you looking for?

2 different unions charter a Local 72: UA (plumbers & pipefitters), IBEW (electricians). 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.

• UA Local 72 — Plumbers & Pipefitters, Atlanta, GA. hall at Po Box 17806 Atlanta, GA 30316. dispatch 404-373-5778. journeyman $41.18/hr effective 3/1/26. Open UA Local 72 jobs.
• IBEW Local 72 — Electricians, Waco, TX. journeyman $35.00/hr effective 2/28/25. Open IBEW Local 72 jobs.

Local 72 questions

How many unions have a Local 72?

We track 2: UA Local 72 — Plumbers & Pipefitters, Atlanta, GA; IBEW Local 72 — Electricians, Waco, TX. They are separate organizations with separate halls, contracts and pay scales.

How do I know which Local 72 I want?

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.

What does Local 72 pay?

UA Local 72 journeyman scale is $41.18/hr effective 3/1/26; IBEW Local 72 journeyman scale is $35.00/hr effective 2/28/25. Confirm current rates with the hall before relying on them.

How do I contact a Local 72 hall?

UA Local 72: 404-373-5778; IBEW Local 72: see the hall page.

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