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
16900$20.830$8.850$.450$1.450$.870$1.020$33.470
26900$23.140$8.850$2.880$2.050$.870$1.020$38.810
36900$25.450$8.850$2.930$2.150$.870$1.020$41.270
46900$27.770$8.850$4.760$2.250$.870$1.020$45.520
56900$30.080$8.850$6.030$3.350$.870$1.020$50.200
66900$37.020$8.850$6.180$3.650$.870$1.020$57.590

FOOTNOTE(S)

BHR -- Includes amount for dues check off.

Other -- For LMCC.

Application of wage sheet above to Los Angeles County excludes northern Antelope Valley.

**JM PREDETERMINED INCREASES:

Effective 9/1/2023, $2.75 to be allocated to wages and/or fringes and $0.50 to Pension

Effective 9/1/2024, $2.85 to be allocated to wages and/or fringes and $0.40 to Pension

Effective 9/1/2024, $3.50 to be allocateds to wages and/or fringes

There may be a corresponding predetermined increase(s) to the apprentices associated with this journeyman

craft/classification. Please e-mail a request to statistics@dir.ca.gov 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
16900$20.830$8.850$.450$1.450$.870$1.020$33.470
26900$23.140$8.850$2.880$2.050$.870$1.020$38.810
36900$25.450$8.850$2.930$2.150$.870$1.020$41.270
46900$27.770$8.850$4.760$2.250$.870$1.020$45.520
56900$30.080$8.850$6.030$3.350$.870$1.020$50.200
66900$37.020$8.850$6.180$3.650$.870$1.020$57.590

FOOTNOTE(S)

BHR -- Includes an amount for dues check off.

Other -- For LMCC.

Chart above applies to the portion of Los Angeles county described as Northern Antelope Valley only which is Highway 5, South on U.S. 5 to Highway N2; East on Highway N2 to Palmdale Blvd. to Highway 14; South to Highway 18; East to Highway 395. (Although chart above is based on a different journeyman wage than other portion of LA county, negotiated apprentice wages are the same.)

**JM PREDETERMINED INCREASES:

Effective 9/1/2023, $2.75 to be allocated to wages and/or fringes and $0.50 to Pension

Effective 9/1/2024, $2.85 to be allocated to wages and/or fringes and $0.40 to Pension

Effective 9/1/2024, $3.50 to be allocateds to wages and/or fringes

There may be a corresponding predetermined increase(s) to the apprentices associated with this journeyman

craft/classification. Please e-mail a request to statistics@dir.ca.gov 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