IRONWORKER, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, JULY 4TH, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY & CHRISTMAS DAY — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for IRONWORKER, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, JULY 4TH, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY & CHRISTMAS DAYs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 30 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for IRONWORKER, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, JULY 4TH, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY & CHRISTMAS DAY is $71.45/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $68.17 and $74.72/hr. The highest state average is Michigan at $71.45/hr; the lowest is Michigan at $71.45/hr.

Bottom 10%
$68.17
Median
$71.45
Average
$71.45
Top 10%
$74.72

Range: $68.17 – $74.72/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
$71.45/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.14/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+137.1%
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: $38.13/hr
Avg total: $71.45/hr
30 rates

All Rates

30 county-level rates for IRONWORKER, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, JULY 4TH, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY & CHRISTMAS DAY, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Alger MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Alger MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Baraga MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Baraga MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Chippewa MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Chippewa MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Delta MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Delta MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Dickinson MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Dickinson MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Gogebic MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Gogebic MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Houghton MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Houghton MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Iron MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Iron MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Keweenaw MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Keweenaw MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Luce MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Luce MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Mackinac MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Mackinac MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Marquette MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Marquette MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Menominee MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Menominee MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Ontonagon MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Ontonagon MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Schoolcraft MI building $35.20 $32.97 $68.17 WD →
Schoolcraft MI heavy $41.05 $33.67 $74.72 WD →
Top-paying counties for IRONWORKER, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, JULY 4TH, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY & CHRISTMAS DAY →