Plumber Salary in Savannah
Metro area wage data from the BLS OEWS program (May 2025), with Davis-Bacon journey-level scale from UA Local 188, effective August 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 188 is the union local for plumbers in Savannah; its hall is on East Victory Drive, and its jurisdiction takes in 15 Georgia counties, Chatham, Bryan and Effingham among them. Union apprenticeship applicants must first pass the TABE test.
UA Local 188 journeyman plumber Journey-Level Rate
Union scale reflects the UA Local 188 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 188 |
| Address | 2337 E. Victory Drive, Savannah, GA 31404 |
| Phone | (912) 354-5520 |
| Website | localunion188.com |
| Minimum Score | Applicants must bring a passing grade on the TABE test to the application. |
Applying to UA Local 188?
Check with UA Local 188 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 | $60,530 |
| Annual Mean Wage | $59,510 |
| Hourly Median Wage | $29.10 |
| Hourly Mean Wage | $28.61 |
| Total Employed | 380 |
| Area Type | Metropolitan Area |
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Union rates in every metro we cover →Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (SOC 47-2152). How we build these figures →