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HVAC union pay in Cleveland, OH

Union HVAC journeyman base pay in Cleveland, OH runs $43.06 to $44.86/hr on the 2 published UA and SMART wage sheets we hold, about $87,920 a year at $43.96/hr before the fringe package. Each rate below links to the local's full pay page with its source and effective date.

Union HVAC jobs in Cleveland · Union rate calculator

LocalJourneyman / hrTotal packageEffectiveSource
UA Local 55 pay scale$44.86$74.892025-05-05SAM.gov Davis-Bacon Wage Determination OH20260074
SMART Local 33 pay scale$43.06$73.172024-05-01SAM.gov Davis-Bacon Wage Determination OH20260074

Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Gulfstream does not set union rates.

How much do union HVACs make in Cleveland?

Journeyman base pay on the published UA and SMART sheets for Cleveland, OH is $43.06 to $44.86/hr, before employer-paid fringes. UA Local 55 lists $44.86/hr with a $74.89/hr total package.

Which union locals cover HVAC work in Cleveland?

UA Local 55, SMART Local 33 have halls in Cleveland, OH. 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.

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