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How much do union plaster jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for union plaster in the United States is $27.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a union plaster?

A Union Plaster job involves applying plaster, stucco, or similar materials to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces to create a smooth or decorative finish. Union plasterers are part of a labor union, which provides job security, standardized wages, and benefits. They work on both residential and commercial projects, using various tools and techniques. The job requires physical strength, attention to detail, and specialized skills learned through apprenticeships or training programs.

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

A Union Plasterer needs proficiency in plastering techniques, knowledge of materials, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by apprenticeship training. Familiarity with tools such as trowels, hawks, mixing machines, and scaffolding, along with OSHA safety certification, is important. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong time management help individuals excel in this physically demanding and collaborative environment. Mastering these skills ensures high-quality, safe, and efficient completion of construction and restoration projects.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for a union plaster?

Union Plasterers often start as apprentices and can advance to journeyman status after completing their training and required hours on the job. With experience, you may move up to lead plasterer, foreman, or even supervisory roles, overseeing crews and managing large projects. The union environment also offers ongoing training and development programs that can help you specialize in decorative plaster work or restoration. Additionally, strong performers may have opportunities to become instructors or pursue roles in project management within the union or contracting companies.

Does a union plaster make good money?

Union plasterers typically earn higher wages than non-union workers due to negotiated pay rates and benefits. Their income depends on experience, location, and union agreements, with many earning a competitive salary and overtime pay. Certification and skills in plastering can also influence earning potential.

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Infographic showing various Union Plaster job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,506 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Residential Building Handyman - Union

Brown Harris Stevens Residential Management, LLC

New York, NY • On-site

$23.06 - $27.13/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Prominent NYC Property Management firm, is seeking dedicated and professional handyman for union luxury building.
The ideal candidate will be responsible general maintenance, orderliness, and cleanliness to ensure all building facilities and equipment are in compliance at all times. The applicant must have relevant building maintenance skills including, plumbing, electrical, gas boiler, roof, windows as well as minor plaster and painting.
  • Conducts daily routine work orders
  • Building mechanicals (HVAC, exhaust/supply air, pump/motors etc) maintenance
  • Making minor electric repairs
  • Plastering and painting as needed
  • Minor plumbing repairs and emergencies
  • Water source heat pump system experience a must
  • Reporting any concerns to management
  • Conducting daily facility inspections.
  • Other responsibilities will include supervision of all building operations staff.

Requirements
  • Applicants must possess organizational and time management skills with an ability to perform required duties and daily inspections with minimal supervision.
  • The candidate must have excellent communication skills and be able to take initiative, work independently, and multi-task with attention to detail.
  • Hands-on maintenance of the property including - cleaning, trash collection, plumbing, lock-smithing, basic HVAC Maintenance, painting, etc.
  • Facilities/operations experience with solid knowledge of building systems
  • 3-5 years' experience in residential buildings
  • Knowledge of Building Link
  • Ability to resolve problems and adhere to safety guidelines
  • Experience interacting with tenants
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Team player

Compensation: $23.057 - 27.126 per hour.
Benefits
This is a local 32BJ union building.
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Management, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.