Sheet Metal union pay in San Diego, CA
Union sheet metal worker journeyman base pay in San Diego, CA runs $54.32/hr on the 1 published SMART wage sheet we hold — about $108,640 a year at $54.32/hr before the fringe package. Each rate below links to the local's full pay page with its source and effective date.
Sheet Metal rates by local — San Diego
| Local | Journeyman / hr | Total package | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMART Local 206 pay scale | $54.32 | $86.44 | 2026-01-01 | SMART Local 206 |
Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Gulfstream does not set union rates.
Sheet Metal union pay questions — San Diego
How much do union sheet metal workers make in San Diego?
Journeyman base pay on the published SMART sheets for San Diego, CA is $54.32/hr, before employer-paid fringes. SMART Local 206 lists $54.32/hr with a $86.44/hr total package.
Which union locals cover sheet metal worker work in San Diego?
SMART Local 206 has its hall in San Diego, 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.