Plumber union pay in Minneapolis, MN
Union plumber journeyman base pay in Minneapolis, MN runs $51.02 to $54.19/hr on the 2 published UA wage sheets we hold, about $105,210 a year at $52.61/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, Minneapolis
| Local | Journeyman / hr | Total package | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA Local 539 pay scale | $54.19 | $100.99 | 05/01/2026 | Pipefitters Local 539 (official union site) |
| UA Local 15 pay scale | $51.02 | $94.73 | 05/01/2026 | Pipe Trades Services MN - Plumbers Local 15 Wage Sheet |
Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Gulfstream does not set union rates.
Plumber union pay questions, Minneapolis
How much do union plumbers make in Minneapolis?
Journeyman base pay on the published UA sheets for Minneapolis, MN is $51.02 to $54.19/hr, before employer-paid fringes. UA Local 539 lists $54.19/hr with a $100.99/hr total package.
Which union locals cover plumber work in Minneapolis?
UA Local 539, UA Local 15 have halls in Minneapolis, MN. 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.