PIPEFITTER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE AND HVAC UNIT INSTALLATION — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PIPEFITTER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE AND HVAC UNIT INSTALLATIONs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 12 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PIPEFITTER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE AND HVAC UNIT INSTALLATION is $55.99/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $55.99 and $55.99/hr. The highest state average is Georgia at $55.99/hr; the lowest is Georgia at $55.99/hr.

Bottom 10%
$55.99
Median
$55.99
Average
$55.99
Top 10%
$55.99

Range: $55.99 – $55.99/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 47-2152Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters.

Davis-Bacon median
$55.99/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.27/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+85%
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

Georgia GA
Avg base: $38.98/hr
Avg total: $55.99/hr
12 rates

All Rates

12 county-level rates for PIPEFITTER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE AND HVAC UNIT INSTALLATION, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Crisp GA building $38.98 $17.01 $55.99 WD →
Dodge GA building $38.98 $17.01 $55.99 WD →
Dooly GA building $38.98 $17.01 $55.99 WD →
Macon GA building $38.98 $17.01 $55.99 WD →
Schley GA building $38.98 $17.01 $55.99 WD →
Stewart GA building $38.98 $17.01 $55.99 WD →
Sumter GA building $38.98 $17.01 $55.99 WD →
Taylor GA building $38.98 $17.01 $55.99 WD →
Upson GA building $38.98 $17.01 $55.99 WD →
Webster GA building $38.98 $17.01 $55.99 WD →
Wilcox GA building $38.98 $17.01 $55.99 WD →
Wilkinson GA building $38.98 $17.01 $55.99 WD →
Top-paying counties for PIPEFITTER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE AND HVAC UNIT INSTALLATION →