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UA Local 539 union wages in Minneapolis — union pay rates

UA Local 539 publishes a journeyman base rate of $54.19 an hour, $100.99 an hour with the fringe package, effective 05/01/2026. At 2,000 hours that base works out to about $108,380 a year on Minneapolis work.

  • Journeyman base: $54.19 / hr (≈ $108,380 a year at 2,000 hours)
  • Total package: $100.99 / hr
  • Effective: 05/01/2026
  • Source: Pipefitters Local 539 (official union site)
  • Trade: Plumbers & Pipefitters · Hall: Minneapolis, MN

Base rates only; fringes are paid on top. Sheet set last cross-checked 2026-10-05.

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UA Local 539 in Minneapolis — questions

What does UA Local 539 pay in Minneapolis?

UA Local 539 publishes a journeyman base rate of $54.19 an hour effective 05/01/2026, with a total package of $100.99 an hour including fringes — about $108,380 a year at 2,000 hours.

Is UA Local 539 scale the same as Minneapolis contractor pay?

Union scale is a published, area-wide floor for signatory work. Merit-shop pay in Minneapolis, MN is negotiated per employer and varies with certification, shift and overtime. We recruit for both, and each opening lists the range the employer is working with.

What trade does UA Local 539 cover?

Plumbers & Pipefitters, out of the hall in Minneapolis, MN. Jurisdiction and dispatch rules are set by the local — confirm with the hall before assuming a scope of work.

When was this UA Local 539 rate last checked?

The figure comes from Pipefitters Local 539 (official union site), effective 05/01/2026, and our wage-sheet set was last cross-checked 2026-10-05. Agreements reset on their own cycles, so verify with the hall for the current period.

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