IRONWORKER, RIGGER AND MACHINERY MOVER: THE FOLLOWING HOLIDAYS SHALL BE OBSERVED AND WHEN WORK IS PERFORMED THEREON IT SHALL BE PAID FOR AT TWICE THE — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for IRONWORKER, RIGGER AND MACHINERY MOVER: THE FOLLOWING HOLIDAYS SHALL BE OBSERVED AND WHEN WORK IS PERFORMED THEREON IT SHALL BE PAID FOR AT TWICE THEs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 20 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for IRONWORKER, RIGGER AND MACHINERY MOVER: THE FOLLOWING HOLIDAYS SHALL BE OBSERVED AND WHEN WORK IS PERFORMED THEREON IT SHALL BE PAID FOR AT TWICE THE is $81.87/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $80.82 and $82.91/hr. The highest state average is Pennsylvania at $81.87/hr; the lowest is Pennsylvania at $81.87/hr.

Bottom 10%
$80.82
Median
$81.87
Average
$81.87
Top 10%
$82.91

Range: $80.82 – $82.91/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
$81.87/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.14/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+171.6%
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

Pennsylvania PA
Avg base: $45.82/hr
Avg total: $81.87/hr
20 rates

All Rates

20 county-level rates for IRONWORKER, RIGGER AND MACHINERY MOVER: THE FOLLOWING HOLIDAYS SHALL BE OBSERVED AND WHEN WORK IS PERFORMED THEREON IT SHALL BE PAID FOR AT TWICE THE, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Bucks PA heavy $46.86 $36.05 $82.91 WD →
Bucks PA heavy $44.77 $36.05 $80.82 WD →
Bucks PA highway $46.86 $36.05 $82.91 WD →
Bucks PA highway $44.77 $36.05 $80.82 WD →
Chester PA heavy $44.77 $36.05 $80.82 WD →
Chester PA highway $46.86 $36.05 $82.91 WD →
Chester PA highway $44.77 $36.05 $80.82 WD →
Chester PA heavy $46.86 $36.05 $82.91 WD →
Delaware PA heavy $44.77 $36.05 $80.82 WD →
Delaware PA heavy $46.86 $36.05 $82.91 WD →
Delaware PA highway $44.77 $36.05 $80.82 WD →
Delaware PA highway $46.86 $36.05 $82.91 WD →
Montgomery PA heavy $44.77 $36.05 $80.82 WD →
Montgomery PA highway $44.77 $36.05 $80.82 WD →
Montgomery PA highway $46.86 $36.05 $82.91 WD →
Montgomery PA heavy $46.86 $36.05 $82.91 WD →
Philadelphia PA heavy $46.86 $36.05 $82.91 WD →
Philadelphia PA heavy $44.77 $36.05 $80.82 WD →
Philadelphia PA highway $44.77 $36.05 $80.82 WD →
Philadelphia PA highway $46.86 $36.05 $82.91 WD →
Top-paying counties for IRONWORKER, RIGGER AND MACHINERY MOVER: THE FOLLOWING HOLIDAYS SHALL BE OBSERVED AND WHEN WORK IS PERFORMED THEREON IT SHALL BE PAID FOR AT TWICE THE →