IRONWORKER (ST. JOSEPH AND LAPORTE COUNTIES) — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for IRONWORKER (ST. JOSEPH AND LAPORTE COUNTIES)s 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 (ST. JOSEPH AND LAPORTE COUNTIES) is $64.76/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $64.76 and $64.76/hr. The highest state average is Indiana at $64.76/hr; the lowest is Indiana at $64.76/hr.

Bottom 10%
$64.76
Median
$64.76
Average
$64.76
Top 10%
$64.76

Range: $64.76 – $64.76/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
$64.76/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.14/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+114.9%
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: $39.76/hr
Avg total: $64.76/hr
15 rates

All Rates

15 county-level rates for IRONWORKER (ST. JOSEPH AND LAPORTE COUNTIES), ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
La Porte IN heavy $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
La Porte IN building $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
La Porte IN highway $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
Lake IN building $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
Lake IN highway $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
Lake IN heavy $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
Porter IN building $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
Porter IN heavy $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
Porter IN highway $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
St Joseph IN highway $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
St Joseph IN building $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
St Joseph IN heavy $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
St Joseph IN heavy $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
St Joseph IN highway $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
St Joseph IN building $39.76 $25.00 $64.76 WD →
Top-paying counties for IRONWORKER (ST. JOSEPH AND LAPORTE COUNTIES) →