IRONWORKER General contracts $10,000,000 or greater — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for IRONWORKER General contracts $10,000,000 or greaters across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 83 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for IRONWORKER General contracts $10,000,000 or greater is $72.23/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $72.23 and $72.23/hr. The highest state average is Michigan at $72.23/hr; the lowest is Michigan at $72.23/hr.

Bottom 10%
$72.23
Median
$72.23
Average
$72.23
Top 10%
$72.23

Range: $72.23 – $72.23/hr across 1 state. Total package = base hourly rate + fringe benefits.

Davis-Bacon vs. Market Median

Comparison of the Davis-Bacon national median total package against the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) median for the comparable BLS occupation 47-2221Structural Iron and Steel Workers.

Davis-Bacon median
$72.23/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.14/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+139.6%
D-B rate exceeds market median

Davis-Bacon rates include required fringe benefits; OEWS reflects mean/median wages from the BLS establishment survey across all industries. Direct comparison is approximate — D-B rates target the construction-industry union/competitive-wage benchmark, while OEWS spans every industry that employs the occupation.

Average Rates by State

Michigan MI
Avg base: $39.91/hr
Avg total: $72.23/hr
83 rates

All Rates

83 county-level rates for IRONWORKER General contracts $10,000,000 or greater, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Alcona MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Alger MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Allegan MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Alpena MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Antrim MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Arenac MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Baraga MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Barry MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Bay MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Benzie MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Berrien MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Branch MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Calhoun MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Cass MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Charlevoix MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Cheboygan MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Chippewa MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Clare MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Clinton MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Crawford MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Delta MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Dickinson MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Eaton MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Emmet MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Genesee MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Gladwin MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Gogebic MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Grand Traverse MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Gratiot MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Hillsdale MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Houghton MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Huron MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Ingham MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Ionia MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Iosco MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Iron MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Isabella MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Jackson MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Kalamazoo MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Kalkaska MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Kent MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Keweenaw MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Lake MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Lapeer MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Leelanau MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Lenawee MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Livingston MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Luce MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Mackinac MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Macomb MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Manistee MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Marquette MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Mason MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Mecosta MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Menominee MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Midland MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Missaukee MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Monroe MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Montcalm MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Montmorency MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Muskegon MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Newaygo MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Oakland MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Oceana MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Ogemaw MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Ontonagon MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Osceola MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Oscoda MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Otsego MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Ottawa MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Presque Isle MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Roscommon MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Saginaw MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Sanilac MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Schoolcraft MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Shiawassee MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
St Clair MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
St Joseph MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Tuscola MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Van Buren MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Washtenaw MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Wayne MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Wexford MI highway $39.91 $32.32 $72.23 WD →
Top-paying counties for IRONWORKER General contracts $10,000,000 or greater →