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McGrath & Associates, Inc

Construction Laborer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Union journeyman scale pay * Steady, reliable work across the St. Louis area * Employee-owned company - take pride in where you work * Strong crews and leadership - work alongside experienced teams ...

Hawk Subaru

Journeyman ( Union 701)

Plainfield, IL

As a Journeyman, you will repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership and/or ... Local 701 union shop. Fast paced / good traffic flow Benefits: Full Benefits In Accordance with 701 ...

Hawk Subaru

Journeyman ( Union 701)

Plainfield, IL

As a Journeyman, you will repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership and/or ... Local 701 union shop. Fast paced / good traffic flow Benefits: Full Benefits In Accordance with 701 ...

Hawk Subaru

Journeyman ( Union 701)

Plainfield, IL · On-site

As a Journeyman, you will repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership and/or ... Local 701 union shop. Fast paced / good traffic flow Benefits: Full Benefits In Accordance with 701 ...

Hawk Subaru

Journeyman ( Union 701)

Plainfield, IL · On-site

As a Journeyman, you will repair orders with efficiency and in accordance with dealership and/or ... Local 701 union shop. Fast paced / good traffic flow Benefits: Full Benefits In Accordance with 701 ...

McGrath & Associates (MO)

Concrete Laborer

Saint Louis, MO

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Union journeyman scale pay * Steady, reliable work across the St. Louis region * Employee-owned company - take pride in where you work * Strong crews and leadership - work alongside experienced teams

McGrath & Associates, Inc

Concrete Laborer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Union journeyman scale pay * Steady, reliable work across the St. Louis region * Employee-owned company - take pride in where you work * Strong crews and leadership - work alongside experienced teams

Precision Companies

JOURNEYMAN

Commerce City, CO · On-site

Job Title JOURNEYMAN Job Type Full-time Location Plumbers & Pipefitters UA 58 - Commerce City, CO 80022 US (Primary) Category Journeyman Local 58 Journeyman - For Union Only. Job Requirements

B & D Industries

Journeyman Plumber

Albuquerque, NM

$35.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Journeyman Plumber ID: 1051 Location: Albuquerque, NM More about this job > Description B&D is ... Must be willing to join the Local Union 412 - Plumbers & Pipefitters. We can assist and answer any ...

MalaceHR

Journeyman Electrician

Roanoke, IN · On-site

$43/hr

Industrial Automotive Manufacturing Pay: $38.00 per hour, increasing to $43.00 per hour once in the union Shifts: Multiple Shifts Available POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking experienced Journeyman ...

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How much do union journeyman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for union journeyman in the United States is $32.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.68 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a union journeyman?

A Union Journeyman is a skilled tradesperson who has completed an apprenticeship program and is fully qualified to work in their trade, such as electrical, plumbing, or carpentry, under a union agreement. Journeymen are typically responsible for performing complex tasks, supervising apprentices, and ensuring work meets industry standards. Being part of a union provides them with collective bargaining rights, better wages, job protections, and benefits. Journeymen must continually keep up with new techniques and safety regulations in their field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a union journeyman?

To thrive as a Union Journeyman, you need advanced trade skills, hands-on experience, and completion of a formal apprenticeship program, along with relevant licensure or certification. Familiarity with industry-specific tools, machinery, safety procedures, and sometimes digital blueprints or project management systems is typically required. Strong teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you work efficiently with crews and supervisors on complex projects. These competencies ensure safety, productivity, and quality workmanship on job sites, which are critical for career advancement and job security.

What are some typical challenges union journeymen face on job sites, and how can they effectively address them?

Union Journeymen often encounter challenges such as adapting to varying project requirements, coordinating with diverse teams, and maintaining high safety standards in dynamic environments. Effective communication and a solid understanding of union protocols are essential for resolving conflicts or clarifying tasks with apprentices, foremen, and other trades. Staying updated on the latest tools and safety regulations through union-sponsored training can also help Journeymen remain effective and adaptable on the job.

What is the difference between Union Journeyman vs Union Apprentice?

AspectUnion JourneymanUnion Apprentice
CredentialsCompleted apprenticeship, licensed or certifiedRequires apprenticeship enrollment, on-the-job training, and classroom instruction
Work EnvironmentFull skilled worker performing independent tasksLearning role, supervised, gaining skills
Employer & Industry UsageHired by unions or contractors as a fully qualified workerHired as trainee or beginner, working under supervision

The main difference between a Union Journeyman and a Union Apprentice is experience and certification. A Journeyman has completed training and is fully qualified to work independently, while an Apprentice is still learning and gaining skills under supervision. Both roles are essential in the industry, but the Journeyman holds a higher level of expertise and responsibility.

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Infographic showing various Union Journeyman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,058 per year, or $32.7 per hour.

Night Carpenter (Framer) - Commercial Construction (Carpenters Union Position)

Corti Construction, Inc.

Redmond, WA • On-site

$66.98/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Are you an experienced framer? Want to be part of a strong & effective team? 

If you are hard-working, ethical, savvy, experienced, and good at what you do...we want to hear from you.  This is an opportunity for a carpenter (willing to be in the Union) with Commercial Carpentry skills to join an experienced and fun team as we build a mid-sized Woman-Owned Commercial General Contractor based in Redmond, WA and working throughout the Puget Sound Area with premier clients.  The night shift schedule is generally 4 ten-hour shifts per week (typically 7pm-5am or 9pm-7am). We offer our carpenters with 12 months tenure a 401(k) plan with 4% matching contribution.

This is a company where mutual respect matters and an employee's knowledge, skills, driven work ethic, and balanced family life are valued. We are proud to work with well-trained and skilled craftspersons and are signatory with the Carpenter's Union. You would be expected to be a member-in-good-standing of the local Carpenter's Union. This is a great opportunity to get involved with a company that can provide the opportunity to grow, and to be treated well and respected for the work you do.

Duties will be varied. They may include:

  • Identify any workplace safety hazards and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize them
  • Perform quality workmanship which conforms to Corti quality standards, client expectations, plans and specifications
  • Assist in the training and development of Apprentices
  • Maintain clean and organized job sites and work areas

Education & Experience:

  • Prefer successful experience with a Commercial General Contractor, with at least 6 years Carpentry experience
  • Skilled at framing
  • Ability to work night shift
  • HS Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver License 
  • Ability to read electronic plans and use computer software such as MS Office
  • Excellent teamwork, problem solving, and communication skills

Compensation set by Carpenter's Union: 

  • Journeyman: $66.98 per hour

Benefits we offered thru the Carpenter's Union: 

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/EAP
  • 401k
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Vacation/PTO Pay

Additionally, we offer: 

  • 401(k) with 4% match for carpenters with 12 months tenure
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance

We are a smoke and vape-free workplace. We are not able to sponsor for immigration, including H-1B, TN, and other non-immigrant visas, for this role.

Must be able to successfully pass drug screen, E-Verify and criminal background checks.

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