PIPEFITTER, INCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PIPEFITTER, INCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATIONs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Quick Answer
Across 157 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PIPEFITTER, INCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION is $74.00/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $45.73 and $85.86/hr. The highest state average is Missouri at $78.81/hr; the lowest is Alabama at $25.92/hr.
Bottom 10%
$45.73
Median
$74.00
Average
$69.18
Top 10%
$85.86
Range: $25.85 – $85.86/hr across 8 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 47-2152 — Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters.
Davis-Bacon median
$74.00/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.27/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+144.5%
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
Alabama AL
Avg base: $20.49/hr
Avg total: $25.92/hr
2 rates
Colorado CO
Avg base: $47.60/hr
Avg total: $65.70/hr
2 rates
Florida FL
Avg base: $21.04/hr
Avg total: $28.68/hr
3 rates
Iowa IA
Avg base: $22.95/hr
Avg total: $32.45/hr
4 rates
Missouri MO
Avg base: $52.64/hr
Avg total: $78.81/hr
114 rates
New Hampshire NH
Avg base: $25.17/hr
Avg total: $37.04/hr
1 rate
New York NY
Avg base: $42.68/hr
Avg total: $70.56/hr
1 rate
West Virginia WV
Avg base: $27.41/hr
Avg total: $45.69/hr
30 rates
All Rates
157 county-level rates for PIPEFITTER, INCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limestone | AL | building | $20.49 | $5.36 | $25.85 | WD → |
| Madison | AL | building | $20.48 | $5.50 | $25.98 | WD → |
| El Paso | CO | building | $47.60 | $18.10 | $65.70 | WD → |
| Teller | CO | building | $47.60 | $18.10 | $65.70 | WD → |
| Charlotte | FL | building | $20.59 | $7.49 | $28.08 | WD → |
| Manatee | FL | building | $21.93 | $7.96 | $29.89 | WD → |
| Sarasota | FL | building | $20.59 | $7.49 | $28.08 | WD → |
| Black Hawk | IA | building | $20.95 | $9.00 | $29.95 | WD → |
| Bremer | IA | building | $20.29 | $8.57 | $28.86 | WD → |
| Grundy | IA | building | $20.29 | $8.57 | $28.86 | WD → |
| Washington | IA | building | $30.25 | $11.88 | $42.13 | WD → |
| Adair | MO | building | $49.45 | $26.65 | $76.10 | WD → |
| Atchison | MO | building | $49.45 | $26.65 | $76.10 | WD → |
| Audrain | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Audrain | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Barry | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Barton | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Benton | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Butler | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Butler | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Camden | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Camden | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Carroll | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Carter | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Carter | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Cedar | MO | building | $39.35 | $15.72 | $55.07 | WD → |
| Chariton | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Chariton | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Clark | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Cooper | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Cooper | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Crawford | MO | building | $50.60 | $30.13 | $80.73 | WD → |
| Crawford | MO | building | $48.66 | $22.79 | $71.45 | WD → |
| Dade | MO | building | $39.35 | $15.72 | $55.07 | WD → |
| Dade | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Daviess | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Dent | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Douglas | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Douglas | MO | building | $39.35 | $15.72 | $55.07 | WD → |
| Dunklin | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Dunklin | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Gasconade | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Gentry | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Grundy | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Harrison | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Henry | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Henry | MO | building | $39.35 | $15.72 | $55.07 | WD → |
| Hickory | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Hickory | MO | building | $39.35 | $15.72 | $55.07 | WD → |
| Holt | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Howell | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Howell | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Iron | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Iron | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Johnson | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Knox | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Laclede | MO | building | $39.35 | $15.72 | $55.07 | WD → |
| Laclede | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Lawrence | MO | building | $39.35 | $15.72 | $55.07 | WD → |
| Lewis | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Linn | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Livingston | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Macon | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Madison | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Madison | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Maries | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Marion | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Mercer | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Miller | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Mississippi | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Mississippi | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Monroe | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Montgomery | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Morgan | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| New Madrid | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| New Madrid | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Nodaway | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Oregon | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Oregon | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Ozark | MO | building | $39.35 | $15.72 | $55.07 | WD → |
| Ozark | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Pemiscot | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Pemiscot | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Perry | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Perry | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Pettis | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Phelps | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Phelps | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Pike | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Pulaski | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Pulaski | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Putnam | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Ralls | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Ralls | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Randolph | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |
| Reynolds | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Reynolds | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Ripley | MO | building | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 | WD → |
| Ripley | MO | building | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 | WD → |
| Saline | MO | building | $57.51 | $28.35 | $85.86 | WD → |