PIPEFITTER (MIDDLESEX; NORFOLK; PLYMOUTH; ESSEX (AMES, ANDOVER, BEVERLY, BOXFORD, BYFIELD, DANVERS, ESSEX, GEORGETOWN, GLOUCESTER, GROVELAND, HAMILTON — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PIPEFITTER (MIDDLESEX; NORFOLK; PLYMOUTH; ESSEX (AMES, ANDOVER, BEVERLY, BOXFORD, BYFIELD, DANVERS, ESSEX, GEORGETOWN, GLOUCESTER, GROVELAND, HAMILTONs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 9 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PIPEFITTER (MIDDLESEX; NORFOLK; PLYMOUTH; ESSEX (AMES, ANDOVER, BEVERLY, BOXFORD, BYFIELD, DANVERS, ESSEX, GEORGETOWN, GLOUCESTER, GROVELAND, HAMILTON is $105.80/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $105.80 and $105.80/hr. The highest state average is Massachusetts at $105.80/hr; the lowest is Massachusetts at $105.80/hr.

Bottom 10%
$105.80
Median
$105.80
Average
$105.80
Top 10%
$105.80

Range: $105.80 – $105.80/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
$105.80/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.27/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+249.5%
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

Massachusetts MA
Avg base: $66.58/hr
Avg total: $105.80/hr
9 rates

All Rates

9 county-level rates for PIPEFITTER (MIDDLESEX; NORFOLK; PLYMOUTH; ESSEX (AMES, ANDOVER, BEVERLY, BOXFORD, BYFIELD, DANVERS, ESSEX, GEORGETOWN, GLOUCESTER, GROVELAND, HAMILTON, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Barnstable MA heavy $66.58 $39.22 $105.80 WD →
Bristol MA heavy $66.58 $39.22 $105.80 WD →
Dukes MA heavy $66.58 $39.22 $105.80 WD →
Essex MA heavy $66.58 $39.22 $105.80 WD →
Middlesex MA heavy $66.58 $39.22 $105.80 WD →
Nantucket MA heavy $66.58 $39.22 $105.80 WD →
Norfolk MA heavy $66.58 $39.22 $105.80 WD →
Plymouth MA heavy $66.58 $39.22 $105.80 WD →
Suffolk MA heavy $66.58 $39.22 $105.80 WD →
Top-paying counties for PIPEFITTER (MIDDLESEX; NORFOLK; PLYMOUTH; ESSEX (AMES, ANDOVER, BEVERLY, BOXFORD, BYFIELD, DANVERS, ESSEX, GEORGETOWN, GLOUCESTER, GROVELAND, HAMILTON →