IUPAT Spray Fireproofers — all Board Areas — ICI Drywall Finisher / Interior Systems
Spray Fireproofers — all Board Areas · Acoustical Association Ontario / Interior Systems Contractors Association of Ontario — IUPAT & Ontario Council of the IUPAT Provincial Collective Agreement, Appendix B (Drywall Finishers/Tapers, Plasterers, Fireproofing, Hazardous Material, EIFS, Spray Foam, Fire Stopping)
Rates transcribed from the filed agreement — not yet stub-verified · verify with your localTerm: 2025-05-01 to 2028-04-30
Rate changes: May 2025 · May 2026 · May 2027
Source: agreement document
Wage scale ($/hr, straight time)
| Classification | May 2025 | May 2026 | May 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Journeyperson (after 5400 hrs) | $39.87 | $40.94 | $42.02 |
| Designated Foreperson (journeyperson + 10%) | $43.86 | $45.03 | $46.22 |
| Apprentice 1-900 hrs | $22.41 | $22.96 | $23.52 |
| Apprentice 901-2000 hrs | $24.00 | $24.68 | $25.37 |
| Apprentice 2001-4000 hrs | $29.95 | $30.78 | $31.63 |
| Apprentice 4001-5400 hrs | $35.90 | $36.88 | $37.88 |
| Trainee 1-2000 hrs | $20.09 | $20.57 | $21.06 |
| Trainee 2001-4000 hrs | $22.24 | $22.78 | $23.34 |
| Trainee 4001-5400 hrs | $24.39 | $24.98 | $25.59 |
| Trainee after 5400 hrs | $26.69 | $27.38 | $28.08 |
Vacation & stat pay
10%
Hours / day
9
Union dues
$1.61/hr
Employer funds
$11.90/hr
Overtime
- Overtime beyond the 44-hr week (1.5×)1.5×
- Sunday / statutory holiday (2×)2×
- 2nd shift — 9 hrs pay for 8 worked (1.125×)1.125×
- 3rd shift — 9 hrs pay for 7.5 worked (1.2×)1.2×
Employer benefit funds (paid on your behalf, per hour)
| Fund | Employer pays |
|---|---|
| Health & Welfare (incl. RST) | $4.15/hr |
| Pension | $6.19/hr |
| Industry Funds (Assn $0.34 + Ontario Council $0.51 + Drywall Promotion $0.05) | $0.90/hr |
| Training and Apprenticeship Fund | $0.65/hr |
| Ontario Construction Secretariat (employer share) | $0.01/hr |
| Total employer funds | $11.90/hr |