PLUMBER.$ 38.01 21.73 PIPEFITTER — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PLUMBER.$ 38.01 21.73 PIPEFITTERs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 20 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PLUMBER.$ 38.01 21.73 PIPEFITTER is $59.74/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $59.74 and $59.74/hr. The highest state average is Michigan at $59.74/hr; the lowest is Michigan at $59.74/hr.

Bottom 10%
$59.74
Median
$59.74
Average
$59.74
Top 10%
$59.74

Range: $59.74 – $59.74/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
$59.74/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.27/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+97.4%
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

Michigan MI
Avg base: $38.01/hr
Avg total: $59.74/hr
20 rates

All Rates

20 county-level rates for PLUMBER.$ 38.01 21.73 PIPEFITTER, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Alcona MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Alpena MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Antrim MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Benzie MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Charlevoix MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Cheboygan MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Crawford MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Emmet MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Grand Traverse MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Iosco MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Kalkaska MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Leelanau MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Missaukee MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Montmorency MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Ogemaw MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Oscoda MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Otsego MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Presque Isle MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Roscommon MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Wexford MI building $38.01 $21.73 $59.74 WD →
Top-paying counties for PLUMBER.$ 38.01 21.73 PIPEFITTER →