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/A2,000$18.700$9.380$.560$.000$.000$.000$28.640
2N/A1,500$23.380$9.380$7.490$.000$.730$.400$41.380
3N/A1,500$28.050$9.380$8.980$.000$.730$.420$47.560
4N/A1,500$32.730$9.380$10.470$.000$.730$.440$53.750
5N/A1,500$39.740$9.380$12.720$.000$.730$.480$63.050

FOOTNOTE(S)

Pension -- Includes an amount equal to 3% of the Basic Hourly Rate for NEBF which is factored at the applicable overtime multiplier.

Other --Includes amounts for LMCC ($0.28) and AMF. Amount for AMF is equal to 0.5% of the Basic Hourly Rate and is factored at the applicable overtime multiplier.

** Predetermined Increases

Effective December 27, 2021, an increase of $3.75 to be allocated to wages and/or employer payments

Effective December 26, 2022, an increase of $3.75 to be allocated to wages and/or employer payments

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


PeriodDuration MonthsOJT HoursBasic Hourly RateHealth & WelfarePensionVacation/ HolidayTrainingOtherTotal Hourly Rate
1N/A2,000$21.940$9.380$.660$.000$.000$.000$31.980
2N/A1,500$27.420$9.380$7.610$.000$.730$.420$45.560
3N/A1,500$32.900$9.380$9.130$.000$.730$.440$52.580
4N/A1,500$38.390$9.380$10.640$.000$.730$.470$59.610
5N/A1,500$46.620$9.380$12.930$.000$.730$.510$70.170

FOOTNOTE(S)

Pension -- Includes an amount equal to 3% of the Basic Hourly Rate for NEBF which is factored at the applicable overtime multiplier.

Other -- Includes amounts for LMCC ($0.28) and AMF. Amount for AMF is equal to 0.5% of the Basic Hourly Rate and is factored at the applicable overtime multiplier.

** Predetermined Increases

Effective December 27, 2021, an increase of $3.75 to be allocated to wages and/or employer payments

Effective December 26, 2022, an increase of $3.75 to be allocated to wages and/or employer payments

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


PeriodDuration MonthsOJT HoursBasic Hourly RateHealth & WelfarePensionVacation/ HolidayTrainingOtherTotal Hourly Rate
1N/A2,000$24.570$9.380$.740$.000$.000$.000$34.690
2N/A1,500$30.720$9.380$7.710$.000$.730$.420$48.960
3N/A1,500$36.860$9.380$9.250$.000$.730$.460$56.680
4N/A1,500$43.010$9.380$10.780$.000$.730$.500$64.400
5N/A1,500$52.220$9.380$13.100$.000$.730$.540$75.970

FOOTNOTE(S)

Pension -- Includes an amount equal to 3% of the Basic Hourly Rate for NEBF which is factored at the applicable overtime multiplier.

Other -- Includes amounts for LMCC ($0.28) and AMF. Amount for AMF is equal to 0.5% of the Basic Hourly Rate and is factored at the applicable overtime multiplier.

** Predetermined Increases

Effective December 27, 2021, an increase of $3.75 to be allocated to wages and/or employer payments

Effective December 26, 2022, an increase of $3.75 to be allocated to wages and/or employer payments

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