Union HVAC journeyman base pay in New York, NY runs $36.05–$73.00/hr on the 7 published UA and SMART wage sheets we hold — about $109,050 a year at $54.53/hr before the fringe package. Each rate below links to the local's full pay page with its source and effective date.
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| Local | Journeyman / hr | Total package | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA Local 1 pay scale | $73.00 | $105.81 | 07/01/2025 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD NY20260003, rev 6 (Building, New York) |
| SMART Local 137 pay scale | $60.00 | $132.97 | 08/01/2024 | SMART Local 137 New York Journeymen Wage & Benefit Chart |
| SMART Local 28 pay scale | $57.08 | $117.78 | 07/01/2026 – 06/30/2027 | SMART Local 28 — Know Your Wages |
| SMART Local 38 pay scale | $55.29 | $102.72 | 07/01/2025 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD NY20260020, rev 2 (Building, New York) |
| UA Local 638 pay scale | $47.85 | $71.81 | 01/01/2026 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD NY20260003, rev 6 (Building, New York) |
| UA Local 373 pay scale | $41.99 | $79.37 | 05/01/2025 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD NY20260020, rev 2 (Building, New York) |
| UA Local 200 pay scale | $36.05 | $55.68 | 05/01/2025 | SAM.gov Davis-Bacon WD NY20260012, rev 2 (Building, New York) |
Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Gulfstream does not set union rates.
Journeyman base pay on the published UA and SMART sheets for New York, NY is $36.05–$73.00/hr, before employer-paid fringes. UA Local 1 lists $73.00/hr with a $105.81/hr total package.
UA Local 1, SMART Local 137, SMART Local 28, SMART Local 38, UA Local 638, UA Local 373, UA Local 200 have halls in New York, NY. Confirm jurisdiction with the hall before relying on a rate.
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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