Plumber union pay in Buffalo, NY
Union plumber journeyman base pay in Buffalo, NY runs $42.20/hr on the 1 published UA wage sheet we hold — about $84,400 a year at $42.20/hr before the fringe package. Each rate below links to the local's full pay page with its source and effective date.
Plumber rates by local — Buffalo
| Local | Journeyman / hr | Total package | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA Local 22 pay scale | $42.20 | $72.00 | 2024-04-29 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon Wage Determination NY20260050 |
Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Gulfstream does not set union rates.
Plumber union pay questions — Buffalo
How much do union plumbers make in Buffalo?
Journeyman base pay on the published UA sheets for Buffalo, NY is $42.20/hr, before employer-paid fringes. UA Local 22 lists $42.20/hr with a $72.00/hr total package.
Which union locals cover plumber work in Buffalo?
UA Local 22 has its hall in Buffalo, NY. Confirm jurisdiction with the hall before relying on a rate.
Is this the contract rate or a prevailing wage?
Each rate is labelled with its source. Some come from the local's own wage sheet; others come from a DOL Davis-Bacon determination, which is a prevailing wage and not necessarily the CBA rate. Gulfstream does not set union rates.