IRONWORKER Ironworker — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for IRONWORKER Ironworkers across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 7 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for IRONWORKER Ironworker is $67.79/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $67.79 and $67.79/hr. The highest state average is New York at $67.79/hr; the lowest is New York at $67.79/hr.

Bottom 10%
$67.79
Median
$67.79
Average
$67.79
Top 10%
$67.79

Range: $67.79 – $67.79/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
$67.79/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.14/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+124.9%
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

New York NY
Avg base: $35.49/hr
Avg total: $67.79/hr
7 rates

All Rates

7 county-level rates for IRONWORKER Ironworker, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Cattaraugus NY highway $35.49 $32.30 $67.79 WD →
Cattaraugus NY heavy $35.49 $32.30 $67.79 WD →
Chautauqua NY highway $35.49 $32.30 $67.79 WD →
Chautauqua NY heavy $35.49 $32.30 $67.79 WD →
Erie NY heavy $35.49 $32.30 $67.79 WD →
Erie NY building $35.49 $32.30 $67.79 WD →
Erie NY highway $35.49 $32.30 $67.79 WD →
Top-paying counties for IRONWORKER Ironworker →