HVAC union pay in Martinez, CA
Union HVAC journeyman base pay in Martinez, CA runs $68.57/hr on the 1 published UA and SMART wage sheet we hold — about $137,140 a year at $68.57/hr before the fringe package. Each rate below links to the local's full pay page with its source and effective date.
HVAC rates by local — Martinez
| Local | Journeyman / hr | Total package | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA Local 159 pay scale | $68.57 | $117.61 | 2025-07-01 | U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon Wage Determination CA20260018 |
Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Gulfstream does not set union rates.
HVAC union pay questions — Martinez
How much do union HVACs make in Martinez?
Journeyman base pay on the published UA and SMART sheets for Martinez, CA is $68.57/hr, before employer-paid fringes. UA Local 159 lists $68.57/hr with a $117.61/hr total package.
Which union locals cover HVAC work in Martinez?
UA Local 159 has its hall in Martinez, CA. 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.