IRONWORKER: REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL (ACADIA, CALCASIEU, LAFAYETTE, OUACHITA, AND RAPIDES PARISHES) — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for IRONWORKER: REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL (ACADIA, CALCASIEU, LAFAYETTE, OUACHITA, AND RAPIDES PARISHES)s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 25 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for IRONWORKER: REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL (ACADIA, CALCASIEU, LAFAYETTE, OUACHITA, AND RAPIDES PARISHES) is $48.61/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $48.61 and $48.61/hr. The highest state average is Louisiana at $48.61/hr; the lowest is Louisiana at $48.61/hr.

Bottom 10%
$48.61
Median
$48.61
Average
$48.61
Top 10%
$48.61

Range: $48.61 – $48.61/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
$48.61/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.14/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+61.3%
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

Louisiana LA
Avg base: $34.75/hr
Avg total: $48.61/hr
25 rates

All Rates

25 county-level rates for IRONWORKER: REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL (ACADIA, CALCASIEU, LAFAYETTE, OUACHITA, AND RAPIDES PARISHES), ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Acadia LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Ascension LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Bossier LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Caddo LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Calcasieu LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
East Baton Rouge LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Jefferson LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Lafayette LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Lafourche LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Livingston LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Orleans LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Ouachita LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Plaquemines LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Rapides LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
St Bernard LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
St Charles LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
St James LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
St James LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
St John the Baptist LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
St John the Baptist LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
St Landry LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
St Martin LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
St Tammany LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Terrebonne LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Webster LA heavy $34.75 $13.86 $48.61 WD →
Top-paying counties for IRONWORKER: REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL (ACADIA, CALCASIEU, LAFAYETTE, OUACHITA, AND RAPIDES PARISHES) →