GENERAL PREVAILING WAGE APPRENTICE RATES

Apprentice Prevailing Wage Rates are paid only to apprentices registered with the State of California, Division of Apprenticeship Standards, for work the registered apprentice performs in his/her specific craft or trade. You may check whether an Apprentice is registered at the Division of Apprenticeship Standards Website (https://www.dir.ca.gov/DAS/appcertpw/AppCertSearch.asp)

PeriodDuration MonthsOJT HoursBasic Hourly RateHealth & WelfarePensionVacation/ HolidayTrainingOtherTotal Hourly Rate
1N/A1,000$35.480$7.500$11.490$.000$.180$.400$55.050
2N/A1,000$38.440$7.500$11.580$.000$.190$.420$58.130
3N/A1,000$41.400$7.500$11.670$.000$.210$.460$61.240
4N/A1,000$44.360$7.500$11.760$.000$.220$.480$64.320
5N/A1,000$47.310$7.500$11.850$.000$.240$.530$67.430
6N/A1,000$50.270$7.500$11.940$.000$.250$.550$70.510
7N/A1,000$53.230$7.500$12.030$.000$.270$.590$73.620

FOOTNOTE(S)

An amount equal to 3% of the Basic Hourly Rate is added to Pension and overtime hourly rates for the National Employees Benefit Fund (NEBF).

TRAINING - This amount is factored at the applicable overtime rate.

OTHER - Includes $0.01 to LMCC; the remaining amount is factored at the applicable overtime rate.

**JOURNEYMAN PREDETERMINED INCREASES:

Effective June 1, 2021 there will be an increase of $2.05 to be allocated to wages and/or fringes.

There may be corresponding predetermined increase(s) to the apprentices associated with this journeyman craft/classification. Please fax a request to (415) 703-4771 or send to the following address:

Department of Industrial Relations

Office of the Director - Research Unit

P.O. Box 420603

San Francisco, CA 94142-0603