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Union pay in Elizabeth, NJ

The union locals based in Elizabeth, NJ. We hold no published wage sheet for these halls yet, so no rate is shown — contact the hall for current scale, or open a local for its full rate page.

LocalTradeHallJourneyman / hrTotal packageEffective
SMART Local 396 rates in ElizabethSheet Metal WorkersElizabeth, NJNo sheet published——

Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Sheet set last cross-checked 2026-09-01.

Union pay by trade in Elizabeth

Sheet metal / HVAC union pay in Elizabeth

SMART Local 396 — no published wage sheet on file; contact the hall for current scale.

Union rate questions — Elizabeth

Does the Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth contractors — the openings on this page are live.

Where do these Elizabeth 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 2026-09-01.

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