PIPEFITTER: INCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION; EXCLUDES HVAC SYSTEM INSTALLATION — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PIPEFITTER: INCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION; EXCLUDES HVAC SYSTEM INSTALLATIONs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 1 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PIPEFITTER: INCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION; EXCLUDES HVAC SYSTEM INSTALLATION is $82.81/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $82.81 and $82.81/hr. The highest state average is Michigan at $82.81/hr; the lowest is Michigan at $82.81/hr.
Range: $82.81 – $82.81/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 47-2152 — Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters.
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
All Rates
1 county-level rates for PIPEFITTER: INCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION; EXCLUDES HVAC SYSTEM INSTALLATION, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huron | MI | building | $41.96 | $40.85 | $82.81 | WD → |