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UA Local 525 jobs in Las Vegas, NV
Hall: Las Vegas, NV · Plumbers & Pipefitters
Direct-hire plumbers & pipefitters openings around Las Vegas, NV that a UA Local 525 member can work, with the local's published journeyman scale and apprentice steps below.
UA Local 525 pay scale
Journeyman base wage $63.00/hr ($90.93/hr total package with fringes) effective 10/01/2026, roughly $126,000 a year at full-time hours. Rates change each CBA cycle; confirm with the hall before relying on them.
OfficialVerified from an official source, taken from the local's own wage sheet, its agreement, or a U.S. Department of Labor wage determination. Source: UA Local 525 JATC, combined wage sheets (Master Labor Agreement and National Service & Maintenance Agreement)(opens in a new tab), external resource: UA Local 525 JATC, combined wage sheets (Master Labor Agreement and National Service & Maintenance Agreement), opens in a new tab, effective Oct 1, 2026(opens in a new tab), external resource: UA Local 525 JATC, combined wage sheets (Master Labor Agreement and National Service & Maintenance Agreement), effective Oct 1, 2026, opens in a new tab. High confidence (checked Oct 5, 2026). Reference data only | not a Gulfstream Strategic Placements offer, quote, or guarantee of pay. How we source thisHow we collect wage references, opens an explanation panel
Local 525 apprentice pay scale
A Local 525 apprentice in Las Vegas, NV starts at roughly $28.35 an hour, about 45% of the $63.00 journeyman scale, and steps up each period, reaching around $47.25 an hour by the fourth year and full scale on turning out. These are the standard percentage steps of scale, not a wage sheet Local 525 has published; confirm the exact schedule with the JATC.
| Period | Share of scale | Hourly | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st period (year 1) | 45% of scale | $28.35 / hour | $56,700 |
| 2nd period (year 2) | 55% of scale | $34.65 / hour | $69,300 |
| 3rd period (year 3) | 65% of scale | $40.95 / hour | $81,900 |
| 4th period (year 4) | 75% of scale | $47.25 / hour | $94,500 |
| 5th period (year 5) | 85% of scale | $53.55 / hour | $107,100 |
| Journeyman (turned out) | 100% of scale | $63.00 / hour | $126,000 |
Standard percentage steps applied to the journeyman rate effective 10/01/2026 , some programs run four periods rather than five, and fringe contributions differ by period. Apprenticeship applications go through the local's JATC, not through Gulfstream. See national union wage research.