Plumber Salary in Mobile
Metro area wage data from the BLS OEWS program (May 2025), with Davis-Bacon journey-level scale from UA Local 119, effective July 2025.
How to become a plumber →Figures come from public sources and may not match the current contract; confirm with the local before making decisions.
UA Local 119 is the union local for plumbers in Mobile; its hall on Old Shell Road also houses its apprenticeship training. The same negotiated plumber rate applies in both counties of the metro.
UA Local 119 journeyman plumber Journey-Level Rate
Union scale reflects the UA Local 119 journeyman plumber journey-level rate from the applicable Davis-Bacon wage determination. The BLS area median reflects all plumbers across all employment types and experience levels.
| Training Center | UA Local 119 |
| Address | 2458 Old Shell Road, Mobile, AL 36607 |
| Phone | (251) 476-0625 |
| Website | ualocal119.org |
| Minimum Score | Not published |
Applying to UA Local 119?
Check with UA Local 119 for its current application requirements, including any aptitude test.
What to expect →All plumbers, union and non-union, all experience levels
All plumbers, 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 | $59,410 |
| Annual Mean Wage | $58,770 |
| Hourly Median Wage | $28.56 |
| Hourly Mean Wage | $28.26 |
| Total Employed | 960 |
| Area Type | Metropolitan Area |
No other Alabama metro has a published rate yet. These are the nearest metros in other states, within 300 miles, nearest first. 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.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (SOC 47-2152). How we build these figures →