Last updated 2026 Davis-Bacon determinations
Median union journeyman scale across the 3 Alaska UA locals with a published 2026 determination is $50.00/hr — 8% above the national median. Below: every local's own rate, apprentice pay where it's published, and which Alaska locals are taking applications now.
Journeyman base and total package for every Alaska local with a 2026 union wage determination. For a union classification the Davis-Bacon rate is the local's negotiated CBA rate, because DOL adopts collective bargaining rates wholesale — these are real scales, not estimates.
| Local | Journeyman | With benefits | Determination |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local 375 — Fairbanks | $55.66 | $90.56 | AK20260001 |
| Local 367 — Anchorage | $50.00 | $83.20 | AK20260001 |
| Local 262 — Juneau | $41.50 | $69.12 | AK20260001 |
Status as re-verified by our daily cron across all 3 Alaska locals. A window can close on short notice — always confirm on the local's own site before making plans.
| Local | Trades | Status | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local 262 — Juneau | Plumber, Pipefitter, HVAC/R | Open now | August 23, 2026 |
| Local 367 — Anchorage | Plumber, Pipefitter, Steamfitter, HVAC/R | Open now | September 7, 2026 |
| Local 375 — Fairbanks | Plumber, Pipefitter | Always accepting | September 5, 2026 |
Across the 3 UA locals in Alaska with a published 2026 union wage determination, the median journeyman base is $50.00 an hour — roughly $104,000 a year at 2,080 hours. Rates run from $41.50 to $55.66 an hour depending on the local, which is 8% above the $46.10 national median across all 170 rated UA locals.
UA Local 375 Plumbers & Pipefitters in Fairbanks carries the highest published journeyman base in Alaska at $55.66 an hour, $90.56 with fringe benefits. The lowest of the 3 rated locals is Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union 262 in Juneau at $41.50. Pay follows the local's collective bargaining agreement, so it tracks the cost of construction in that jurisdiction rather than the state as a whole.
3 UA locals in our directory cover Alaska.
Yes — 3 of the 3 Alaska locals are accepting applications as of our last check: Local 262 (Juneau), Local 367 (Anchorage), Local 375 (Fairbanks). Windows can close on short notice, so confirm on the local's own site.
Compare against national union plumber pay, the full 170-local pay table, or UA apprentice pay scales.
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