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Union wages in Concord-Manchester, NH — pay rates by local

Journeyman base rates at the 1 union local based in Concord-Manchester, NH run $45.76 to $45.76 an hour on the 1 published sheet we hold — roughly $91,520 a year at the midpoint, before the fringe package. HVAC union pay in Concord-Manchester — the sheet metal and pipefitting locals that cover commercial mechanical work — runs $45.76 to $45.76 an hour on those sheets. Each figure below shows its source and effective date.

LocalTradeHallJourneyman / hrTotal packageEffective
UA Local 131 rates in Concord-ManchesterPlumbers & PipefittersConcord-Manchester, NH$45.76$72.406/1/25

Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Sheet set last cross-checked 2026-09-23.

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Union pay by trade in Concord-Manchester

Plumbing & pipefitting (HVAC mechanical) union pay in Concord-Manchester

$45.76 an hour journeyman base at UA Local 131, before fringes.

Union wages in Concord-Manchester, NH compared with other markets

Union wages in Concord-Manchester sit at a $45.76 an hour median journeyman base across the 1 published sheet we hold for Concord-Manchester, NH — 2.2% above the $44.79 median across every local sheet on this site, and 32.4% above the $34.55 New Hampshire median. Base rates only — health, pension, annuity and training are paid on top.

Union pay rates in Concord-Manchester, NH

Published union pay rates for Concord-Manchester, NH run $45.76 to $45.76 an hour on journeyman base scale — about $91,520 a year at the midpoint on 2,000 hours. Every rate below is taken from the local's own wage sheet and carries its effective date; confirm the current step with the hall before you rely on it for an offer.

Concord-Manchester union wages vs. other NH markets

MarketMedian journeyman / hrRangeSheetsvs. this city
Concord, NH union wages$34.55$34.55–$34.551−24.5%

Highest union pay rates in other markets

MarketMedian journeyman / hrRangeSheetsvs. this city
San Francisco, CA union wages$83.40$62.76–$95.758+82.3%
San Jose, CA union wages$83.40$76.86–$95.536+82.3%
San Mateo, CA union wages$79.41$79.41–$88.002+73.5%
Philadelphia, PA union wages$70.32$66.22–$73.733+53.7%
Martinez, CA union wages$68.26$68.26–$68.572+49.2%
Boston, MA union wages$66.53$66.17–$70.804+45.4%
Seattle, WA union wages$65.30$58.47–$76.956+42.7%
Jersey City, NJ union wages$60.82$60.82–$64.962+32.9%

Medians are taken across the published journeyman base rates for locals based in each market. Cities differ in trade mix and agreement cycle, so compare like trades before drawing a conclusion.

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Apprenticeships in Concord-Manchester

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Union rate questions — Concord-Manchester

What is union pay in Concord-Manchester?

Across the 1 Concord-Manchester-area local with a published wage sheet, journeyman base rates run $45.76 to $45.76 an hour, midpoint near $45.76 — about $91,520 a year at 2,000 hours. Fringes (health, pension, training) are paid on top of that base.

Which Concord-Manchester local pays the most?

Of the sheets we hold, UA Local 131 (Plumbers & Pipefitters) shows the highest journeyman base rate at $45.76 an hour, effective 6/1/25. Rates reset each agreement cycle, so confirm with the hall before relying on the figure.

What is HVAC union pay in Concord-Manchester?

Commercial HVAC work in Concord-Manchester, NH is covered by the sheet metal and pipefitting locals — UA Local 131 at $45.76/hr (effective 6/1/25). That puts HVAC union pay in Concord-Manchester between $45.76 and $45.76 an hour on base scale, before the fringe package.

Do HVAC service techs in Concord-Manchester get union scale?

Only on signatory work. Sheet metal service and pipefitting/refrigeration service agreements are dispatched through the hall at the published scale; merit-shop HVAC service pay in Concord-Manchester, NH is set per employer and varies with EPA and controls certifications, on-call and overtime. We recruit for both.

Does the Concord-Manchester union rate include benefits?

No. The journeyman rate is the base hourly wage. Health and welfare, pension, annuity and training contributions are paid on top — that combined figure is the total package, shown where the sheet publishes it.

How do I get on with a Concord-Manchester local?

Apply to the local's apprenticeship or ask about journeyman organizing directly with the hall, and register on the out-of-work list if you already hold the ticket. We also place union-scale and merit-shop tradespeople with Concord-Manchester contractors — the openings on this page are live.

Where do these Concord-Manchester rates come from?

Each figure is read off that local's published wage sheet, with the source and effective date shown next to it. Our sheet set was last cross-checked 2026-09-23.

How do union wages in Concord-Manchester compare to other cities?

Concord-Manchester's median published journeyman base is $45.76 an hour, 2.2% above the $44.79 median across all local wage sheets we hold. Nearby New Hampshire markets: Concord, NH $34.55/hr.

What are union pay rates in Concord-Manchester?

Journeyman base rates in Concord-Manchester, NH run $45.76 to $45.76 an hour on the 1 sheet published by locals based in the market, with the fringe package paid on top of that base. Apprentice rates are a set percentage of scale by period.

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