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UA Local 430 Pay Scale & Apprenticeship — Tulsa, OK (2026)

Last updated August 23, 2026

UA Local 430 journeyman scale is $36.65/hr ($52.68/hr with benefits) on the 2026 union determination. Below: the full pay scale, apprentice steps, whether applications are open right now, and a free alert the moment the next window opens.

UA Local 430 pay scale (2026)

Union scale

Journeyman scale at UA Local 430 (Tulsa, OK) is $36.65/hr base, $52.68/hr with benefits — about $76,200/yr at 2,080 hours.

Journeyman base$36.65/hr
Fringe benefits$16.03/hr
Total package$52.68/hr
Annualizedbase only, 2,080 hours$76,200/yr

UA Local 430 has not published an apprentice wage schedule we could verify. UA locals do not share a national percentage ladder — each local negotiates its own — so we don't estimate one. See the 10 verified ladders for what the steps typically look like.

2026 Davis-Bacon union determination OK20260067 (pipefitter), observed in 2 counties. Source: SAM.gov wage determination ↗

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Application status

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Status last verified August 23, 2026. Source: official local/JATC site. Windows can change on short notice — always confirm details with the local before making plans.

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About Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 430

UA Local 430 is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It represents and trains: Plumber, Pipefitter, HVAC/R.

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Union hall: (918) 836-0430

From our last verification: No published application window or process found. Join UA 430 page invites prospective members to visit the hall in person (Mon-Fri 8 AM-4 PM, 2908 N Harvard Ave, Tulsa); the site's Training page says content will be updated soon, and the Tulsa Pipe Trades portal (tulsapipetrades.org) blocks non-browser access. Call (918) 836-0430 for apprenticeship intake details.

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Frequently asked questions

When does UA Local 430 in Tulsa accept apprenticeship applications?

As of August 23, 2026: We're still verifying this local's application schedule — you'll be notified the moment we confirm a window. Application schedules are set by the local and its training fund and can change on short notice — always confirm on the local's own site before making plans.

How do I apply to UA Local 430?

Applications go through the local's apprenticeship/training program. The usual process: submit the application with your HS diploma or GED and ID, take the aptitude test, then complete a scored interview that sets your rank on the eligibility list.

What trades does UA Local 430 train?

UA Local 430 (Tulsa, Oklahoma) represents Plumber, Pipefitter, HVAC/R — its apprenticeship program trains those trades. If you want a different pipe trade, check the neighboring UA locals in the directory.

How much does UA Local 430 pay?

Journeyman scale at UA Local 430 is $36.65/hr base, $52.68/hr including fringe benefits — roughly $76,200 a year at 2,080 hours. That is the 2026 union wage determination OK20260067, which is the local's own negotiated scale because the Department of Labor adopts collective-bargaining rates wholesale.

What does a UA Local 430 apprentice earn?

UA Local 430 has not published an apprentice wage schedule we could verify. UA locals do not share a national percentage ladder — each local negotiates its own — so we don't estimate one from the $36.65/hr journeyman rate. Ask the local for its current schedule. What is true everywhere: you are paid from day one and there is no tuition.

What test does UA Local 430 use?

Most UA locals test applicants with the GAN aptitude battery — reading comprehension, numerical computation and reasoning, problem solving, paper folding, and mechanical comprehension — and rank candidates by score. Your test score plus interview decide your ranking, so prep before the window opens.

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