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UA Local 6 union wages in Rochester — union pay rates

UA Local 6 publishes a journeyman base rate of $43.96 an hour, $83.63 an hour with the fringe package, effective 5/12/25. At 2,000 hours that base works out to about $87,920 a year on Rochester work.

  • Journeyman base: $43.96 / hr (≈ $87,920 a year at 2,000 hours)
  • Total package: $83.63 / hr
  • Effective: 5/12/25
  • Source: UA Local 6 wage schedule published by Pipe Trades Services Minnesota (fringe-fund administrator), schedule period 05/12/2025–04/30/2026; base journeyperson wage, total package is the published employer cost
  • Trade: Plumbers & Pipefitters · Hall: Rochester, MN

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

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UA Local 6 in Rochester — questions

What does UA Local 6 pay in Rochester?

UA Local 6 publishes a journeyman base rate of $43.96 an hour effective 5/12/25, with a total package of $83.63 an hour including fringes — about $87,920 a year at 2,000 hours.

Is UA Local 6 scale the same as Rochester contractor pay?

Union scale is a published, area-wide floor for signatory work. Merit-shop pay in Rochester, 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 6 cover?

Plumbers & Pipefitters, out of the hall in Rochester, 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 6 rate last checked?

The figure comes from UA Local 6 wage schedule published by Pipe Trades Services Minnesota (fringe-fund administrator), schedule period 05/12/2025–04/30/2026; base journeyperson wage, total package is the published employer cost, effective 5/12/25, 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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