HVAC union pay in Memphis, TN
Union HVAC journeyman base pay in Memphis, TN runs $34.95–$41.46/hr on the 3 published UA and SMART wage sheets we hold — about $76,410 a year at $38.21/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 — Memphis
| Local | Journeyman / hr | Total package | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA Local 614 pay scale | $41.46 | $50.46 | 5/8/26 | unionpayscales.com |
| UA Local 17 pay scale | $38.82 | $51.62 | 7/26/26 | unionpayscales.com |
| SMART Local 4 pay scale | $34.95 | $51.61 | 1/1/24 | U.S. Department of Labor Davis-Bacon general wage determination TN20260183 (rev 1), building construction, SHEE0004-007 01/01/2024: base rate $34.95 plus printed fringes $16.66 |
Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Gulfstream does not set union rates.
HVAC union pay questions — Memphis
How much do union HVACs make in Memphis?
Journeyman base pay on the published UA and SMART sheets for Memphis, TN is $34.95–$41.46/hr, before employer-paid fringes. UA Local 614 lists $41.46/hr with a $50.46/hr total package.
Which union locals cover HVAC work in Memphis?
UA Local 614, UA Local 17, SMART Local 4 have halls in Memphis, TN. 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.