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Ironworker Salary in Atlantic City

Metro area wage data from the BLS OEWS program (May 2025), with Davis-Bacon journey-level scale from Ironworkers Local 399, effective July 2024.

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Figures come from public sources and may not match the current contract; confirm with the local before making decisions.

Ironworkers Local 399 of Hammonton is the union local for ironworkers in Atlantic City; its jurisdiction takes in southern and central New Jersey. New Jersey's prevailing wage law applies to public construction.

Ironworkers Local 399 journeyman ironworker Journey-Level Rate

Journey-Level Hourly
$54.24
Effective July 2024

Rate reflects the most recent available Davis-Bacon determination (effective July 2024). Contact the local directly for current negotiated scale.

Base wage: $54.24/hr
Benefit contribution: $38.40/hr
Total package: $92.64/hr
Journey-Level Annual
$112,819
Based on 2,080 hrs / year
vs. BLS Area Median
-$1,751
Union scale vs. all-worker median

Union scale reflects the Ironworkers Local 399 journeyman ironworker journey-level rate from the applicable Davis-Bacon wage determination. The BLS area median reflects all ironworkers across all employment types and experience levels.

Training CenterIronworkers Local 399 JATC
Address26 E. Fleming Pike, Hammonton, NJ 08037
Phone(856) 456-9323
Websiteironworkers399.org
Minimum ScoreNot published

All ironworkers, union and non-union, all experience levels

Median Annual
$114,570
+$51,790 vs. national
Median Hourly
$55.08
vs. New Jersey
+$2,470
vs. state average
Total Employed
30
In this area

All ironworkers, union and non-union, all experience levels. Wage figures only, employer-paid benefits, pension contributions, and health and welfare are not included.

Annual Median Wage$114,570
Annual Mean Wage$110,360
Hourly Median Wage$55.08
Hourly Mean Wage$53.06
Total Employed30
Area TypeMetropolitan Area

Up to six other metros in New Jersey, nearest first, then metros in other states within 300 miles. Journey-level rates are sourced from Davis-Bacon wage determinations, state prevailing wage determinations, or, where a local publishes one directly, its own collective bargaining agreement.

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Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (SOC 47-2221). How we build these figures →