IRONWORKER Metal Building Erection — Prevailing Wage Rates

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

Quick Answer

Across 2 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for IRONWORKER Metal Building Erection is $44.71/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $43.29 and $46.12/hr. The highest state average is Michigan at $44.71/hr; the lowest is Michigan at $44.71/hr.

Bottom 10%
$43.29
Median
$44.71
Average
$44.71
Top 10%
$46.12

Range: $42.94 – $46.47/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
$44.71/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.14/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+48.3%
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: $24.10/hr
Avg total: $44.71/hr
2 rates

All Rates

2 county-level rates for IRONWORKER Metal Building Erection, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Lenawee MI building $24.60 $21.87 $46.47 WD →
Monroe MI building $23.59 $19.35 $42.94 WD →
Top-paying counties for IRONWORKER Metal Building Erection →