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UA Local 441 Pay Scale & Apprenticeship — Wichita, KS (2026)

Last updated August 23, 2026

UA Local 441 journeyman scale is $45.90/hr ($65.84/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 441 pay scale (2026)

Union scale

Journeyman scale at UA Local 441 (Wichita, KS) is $45.90/hr base, $65.84/hr with benefits — about $95,500/yr at 2,080 hours.

Journeyman base$45.90/hr
Fringe benefits$19.94/hr
Total package$65.84/hr
Annualizedbase only, 2,080 hours$95,500/yr

Apprentice ladder (5-year program)

1st Year$23.80/hr
2nd Year$26.18/hr
3rd Year (1st half)$28.56/hr
3rd Year (2nd half)$30.94/hr
4th Year (1st half)$33.32/hr
4th Year (2nd half)$35.70/hr
5th Year (1st half)$38.08/hr
5th Year (2nd half)$40.46/hr

Zone II (Topeka area) non-residential schedule. The source prints dollars only and states no percentages — shown as published rather than converted.

2026 Davis-Bacon union determination KS20260044 (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 441 of Kansas

UA Local 441 is based in Wichita, Kansas. It represents and trains: Plumber, Pipefitter.

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Union hall: (316) 265-4291

From our last verification: ua441.org has a Training page but no application page, window dates, or acceptance-timing statement anywhere on the site; site directs interested applicants to a contact form. KANSASWORKS lists the training entity (Plumbers & Pipefitters Apprenticeship Training of Kansas, 1330 E 1st St Ste 110, Wichita) as an approved provider (1,400 hrs, $2,240 tuition+registration) but with no enrollment dates. Verify by phone: training office (316) 267-8508 or hall (316) 265-4291.

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Frequently asked questions

When does UA Local 441 in Wichita 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 441?

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 441 train?

UA Local 441 (Wichita, Kansas) represents Plumber, Pipefitter — 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 441 pay?

Journeyman scale at UA Local 441 is $45.90/hr base, $65.84/hr including fringe benefits — roughly $95,500 a year at 2,080 hours. That is the 2026 union wage determination KS20260044, which is the local's own negotiated scale because the Department of Labor adopts collective-bargaining rates wholesale.

What does a UA Local 441 apprentice earn?

UA Local 441 runs a 5-year apprenticeship. Its published schedule starts at $23.80/hr and rises to $40.46/hr. You earn from day one — there is no tuition.

What test does UA Local 441 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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