Wage Scales

Studio Minimum Rates
07/30/17 - 07/31/18
5400 Gen. Foreman (per week)		$2,59.92
5401 CLT (hourly)		$47.43
5401 CLT (54 hrs. weekly per hour)		$46.81
5401 CLT (weekly guarantee)		$2,855.41
5403 ACLT (hourly)		$43.05
5403 ACLT (54 hrs. weekly per hour)		$42.29
5403 ACLT (weekly guarantee)		$2,579.69
5411 Sub-Foreman		$44.60
5421 Chief Rigging Tech.		$44.60
5425 Running Repair Tech/Fixtures		$42.12
5431 Special Op/Light Board Tech		$42.12
5432 Lighting Console Programmer		$42.12
5441 Gang Boss		$42.12
5451 Lighting Tech		$41.23
5452 Rigging Tech (Off-Production)		$41.23
5453 Entry Level Technician		$36.27

Distant Location Minimum Rates
07/30/17 - 07/31/18
5400 Gen. Foreman (per week)		$2,569.92
5401 CLT (hourly)		$47.43
5401 CLT (54 hrs. weekly per hour)		$46.81
5401 CLT (weekly guarantee)		$3,276.70
5403 ACLT (hourly)		$43.05
5403 ACLT (54 hrs. weekly per hour)		$42.29
5403 ACLT (weekly guarantee)		$2,960.30
5411 Sub-Foreman		$44.60
5421 Chief Rigging Tech.		$44.60
5425 Running Repair Tech/Fixtures		$42.12
5431 Special Op/Light Board Tech		$42.12
5432 Lighting Console Programmer		$42.12
5441 Gang Boss		$42.12
5451 Lighting Tech		$41.23
5452 Rigging Tech (Off-Production)		$41.23
5453 Entry Level Technician		$36.27

Low Budget Rates (1/1/2017 - 12/31/2017)
Contract	CLT	ACLT	Rigging Gaffer	ELT
ULB: less than $1,850,000	negotiable	negotiable	negotiable	negotiable
Tier 1: $1,850,001 - $5,500,000 Million	$25.50	$23.35	$25.50	$20.57
Tier 2: $5,500,001 - $9,350,000 Million	$33.56	$30.33	$31.47	$28.96
Tier 3: $9,350,001 - $13,200,000 Million	$35.31	$31.94	$33.11	$30.50

Commercial Production Agreement
(10/02/2016 - 10/01/2017)
Contract	CLT	ACLT/2nd Elect.	Dimmer Board Op	ELT	Entry Level
Commercial	$47.80	$42.81	$41.80	$40.88	$35.76

Commercial Production Agreement
Appendix "A"
	Effect. 10/4/15	Effect. 10/2/16
CLT	$46.41	$47.80
ACLT	$41.56	$42.81
LCP	$40.58	$41.80
SLT	$39.69	$40.88
Entry Level SLT	$34.72	$35.76

Commercial Production Agreement
Appendix "B"
	Effect. 10/4/15	Effect. 10/2/16
CLT	$42.92	$44.21
ACLT	$38.43	$39.58
LCP	$37.52	$38.65
SLT	$36.68	$37.78
Entry Level SLT	$32.09	$33.05

National Low Budget Theatrical Agreement
Tier One
Position	Effective 01/01/17	Effective 01/01/18
KEY/CLT	$25.50	$26.27
ACLT	$23.04	$23.73
L.T.	$20.57	$21.19
KEY/Rigging Gaffer	$25.50	$26.27

Tier Two
Position	Effective 01/01/17	Effective 01/01/18
CLT	$33.56	$34.56
ACLT	$30.33	$31.24
L.T.	$28.96	$29.83
RIG CLT	$31.47	$32.41

Tier Three
Position	Effective 01/01/17	Effective 01/01/18
CLT	$35.31	$36.37
ACLT	$31.94	$32.90
L.T.	$30.51	$31.42
RIG CLT	$33.11	$34.11

Made For Television Long-Form Agreement
RATE SCHEDULE
07/30/17 - 7/31/18
Long-Form Rates	Weekly*	Hourly	Daily*	Hourly
1818 CLT	$1,473.60	$36.84	$340.48	$42.56
1819 ACLT	$1,339.60	$33.49	$285.04	$35.63
1821 Lighting Tech	$1,310.40	$32.76	$280.64	$35.08
1822 Chief Rigging Tech.	$1,339.60	$33.49	$285.04	$35.63
*Weekly rates are for 40 hours work (except for "on-call").
*Daily rates are for 8 hours work.

HBO - See Basic Agreement Rates
NICKELODEON - See Long Form Rates
SHOWTIME - See Long Form Rates
MUSIC VIDEO - See Commercial Rates

Supplemental Digital Agreement
8/1/16 - 7/31/17
Lighting	Schedule A-1	Schedule B-1
	Daily Employees	Weekly Employees
	Min. call - 8 hours;	Weekly Guarantee-50 cumulative hours;
	1-1/2 after 8	Minimum call 8 hrs; 1-1/2 after 40
	Per Hour	Per Hour	Per Week
5401 Chief Lighting Technician	$46.05	$45.46	$2,500.08
5403 Asst. Chief Lighting Tech	$41.79	$41.05	$2,258.13
5411 Sub-Foreman	$43.30	$41.05	$2,258.13
5421 Chief Rigging Technician	$43.30	$41.05	$2,258.13

Studio Minimum Rates