IRONWORKER, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL — Prevailing Wage Rates

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

Quick Answer

Across 455 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for IRONWORKER, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL is $62.10/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $35.98 and $72.92/hr. The highest state average is Connecticut at $88.87/hr; the lowest is Texas at $38.75/hr.

Bottom 10%
$35.98
Median
$62.10
Average
$60.22
Top 10%
$72.92

Range: $35.98 – $88.87/hr across 9 states. 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
$62.10/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.14/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+106%
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

Arizona AZ
Avg base: $33.00/hr
Avg total: $52.91/hr
7 rates
Connecticut CT
Avg base: $45.25/hr
Avg total: $88.87/hr
3 rates
Florida FL
Avg base: $35.25/hr
Avg total: $52.57/hr
7 rates
Idaho ID
Avg base: $43.40/hr
Avg total: $73.67/hr
15 rates
Michigan MI
Avg base: $31.75/hr
Avg total: $54.59/hr
2 rates
Missouri MO
Avg base: $37.62/hr
Avg total: $68.60/hr
252 rates
Montana MT
Avg base: $36.83/hr
Avg total: $62.13/hr
27 rates
Texas TX
Avg base: $29.50/hr
Avg total: $38.75/hr
109 rates
West Virginia WV
Avg base: $35.03/hr
Avg total: $60.32/hr
33 rates

All Rates

455 county-level rates for IRONWORKER, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Apache AZ building $33.00 $19.91 $52.91 WD →
Gila AZ building $33.00 $19.91 $52.91 WD →
Graham AZ building $33.00 $19.91 $52.91 WD →
Greenlee AZ building $33.00 $19.91 $52.91 WD →
La Paz AZ building $33.00 $19.91 $52.91 WD →
Navajo AZ building $33.00 $19.91 $52.91 WD →
Santa Cruz AZ building $33.00 $19.91 $52.91 WD →
Middlesex CT heavy $45.25 $43.62 $88.87 WD →
New London CT heavy $45.25 $43.62 $88.87 WD →
Tolland CT heavy $45.25 $43.62 $88.87 WD →
Charlotte FL residential $35.25 $17.32 $52.57 WD →
De Soto FL building $35.25 $17.32 $52.57 WD →
Hardee FL building $35.25 $17.32 $52.57 WD →
Lee FL residential $35.25 $17.32 $52.57 WD →
Manatee FL residential $35.25 $17.32 $52.57 WD →
Polk FL residential $35.25 $17.32 $52.57 WD →
Sarasota FL residential $35.25 $17.32 $52.57 WD →
Benewah ID building $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Benewah ID heavy $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Bonner ID heavy $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Bonner ID building $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Boundary ID heavy $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Clearwater ID heavy $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Clearwater ID building $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Idaho ID building $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Idaho ID heavy $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Latah ID building $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Latah ID heavy $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Lewis ID heavy $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Lewis ID building $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Shoshone ID heavy $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Shoshone ID building $43.40 $30.27 $73.67 WD →
Berrien MI building $31.75 $22.84 $54.59 WD →
Cass MI building $31.75 $22.84 $54.59 WD →
Adair MO building $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 WD →
Adair MO building $39.00 $34.25 $73.25 WD →
Adair MO building $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 WD →
Adair MO building $39.00 $34.25 $73.25 WD →
Atchison MO building $39.00 $34.25 $73.25 WD →
Atchison MO building $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 WD →
Atchison MO building $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 WD →
Atchison MO building $39.00 $34.25 $73.25 WD →
Audrain MO building $41.67 $31.25 $72.92 WD →
Barry MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Barry MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Barton MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Barton MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Benton MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Benton MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Butler MO building $34.47 $24.85 $59.32 WD →
Carroll MO building $39.00 $34.25 $73.25 WD →
Carter MO building $41.67 $31.25 $72.92 WD →
Carter MO building $41.67 $31.25 $72.92 WD →
Cedar MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Chariton MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Clark MO building $41.67 $31.25 $72.92 WD →
Clark MO building $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 WD →
Clark MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Clark MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Clark MO building $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 WD →
Clark MO building $41.67 $31.25 $72.92 WD →
Dade MO building $39.00 $34.25 $73.25 WD →
Dade MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Dade MO building $31.39 $29.20 $60.59 WD →
Dade MO building $39.00 $34.25 $73.25 WD →
Dade MO building $31.39 $29.20 $60.59 WD →
Dade MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Daviess MO building $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 WD →
Daviess MO building $41.67 $31.25 $72.92 WD →
Daviess MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Daviess MO building $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 WD →
Daviess MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Daviess MO building $41.67 $31.25 $72.92 WD →
Douglas MO building $31.39 $29.20 $60.59 WD →
Douglas MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Douglas MO building $31.39 $29.20 $60.59 WD →
Douglas MO building $39.00 $34.25 $73.25 WD →
Douglas MO building $39.00 $34.25 $73.25 WD →
Douglas MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Dunklin MO building $34.47 $24.85 $59.32 WD →
Gentry MO building $41.67 $31.25 $72.92 WD →
Gentry MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Gentry MO building $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 WD →
Gentry MO building $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 WD →
Gentry MO building $41.67 $31.25 $72.92 WD →
Gentry MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Grundy MO building $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 WD →
Grundy MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Grundy MO building $41.67 $31.25 $72.92 WD →
Grundy MO building $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 WD →
Grundy MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Grundy MO building $41.67 $31.25 $72.92 WD →
Harrison MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Harrison MO building $41.67 $31.25 $72.92 WD →
Harrison MO building $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 WD →
Harrison MO building $36.00 $34.25 $70.25 WD →
Harrison MO building $41.67 $31.25 $72.92 WD →
Harrison MO building $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 WD →
Henry MO building $39.00 $34.25 $73.25 WD →
Henry MO building $39.00 $34.25 $73.25 WD →
Top-paying counties for IRONWORKER, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL →