IRONWORKER: SHEETER (LAKE, PORTER AND LAPORTE — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for IRONWORKER: SHEETER (LAKE, PORTER AND LAPORTEs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 15 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for IRONWORKER: SHEETER (LAKE, PORTER AND LAPORTE is $89.28/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $89.28 and $89.28/hr. The highest state average is Indiana at $89.28/hr; the lowest is Indiana at $89.28/hr.

Bottom 10%
$89.28
Median
$89.28
Average
$89.28
Top 10%
$89.28

Range: $89.28 – $89.28/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
$89.28/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.14/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+196.2%
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

Indiana IN
Avg base: $48.00/hr
Avg total: $89.28/hr
15 rates

All Rates

15 county-level rates for IRONWORKER: SHEETER (LAKE, PORTER AND LAPORTE, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
La Porte IN building $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
La Porte IN highway $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
La Porte IN heavy $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
Lake IN heavy $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
Lake IN building $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
Lake IN highway $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
Porter IN heavy $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
Porter IN building $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
Porter IN highway $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
St Joseph IN heavy $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
St Joseph IN building $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
St Joseph IN building $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
St Joseph IN highway $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
St Joseph IN highway $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
St Joseph IN heavy $48.00 $41.28 $89.28 WD →
Top-paying counties for IRONWORKER: SHEETER (LAKE, PORTER AND LAPORTE →