PLUMBER, EXCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (MERCER COUNTY (NORTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM THE POINT AT WHICH RT. 602 MEETS THE HUNTERDON/MERCER COUNTY LINE — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PLUMBER, EXCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (MERCER COUNTY (NORTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM THE POINT AT WHICH RT. 602 MEETS THE HUNTERDON/MERCER COUNTY LINEs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 1 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PLUMBER, EXCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (MERCER COUNTY (NORTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM THE POINT AT WHICH RT. 602 MEETS THE HUNTERDON/MERCER COUNTY LINE is $107.14/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $107.14 and $107.14/hr. The highest state average is New Jersey at $107.14/hr; the lowest is New Jersey at $107.14/hr.

Bottom 10%
$107.14
Median
$107.14
Average
$107.14
Top 10%
$107.14

Range: $107.14 – $107.14/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
$107.14/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.27/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+253.9%
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

New Jersey NJ
Avg base: $62.09/hr
Avg total: $107.14/hr
1 rate

All Rates

1 county-level rates for PLUMBER, EXCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (MERCER COUNTY (NORTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM THE POINT AT WHICH RT. 602 MEETS THE HUNTERDON/MERCER COUNTY LINE, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Mercer NJ building $62.09 $45.05 $107.14 WD →
Top-paying counties for PLUMBER, EXCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (MERCER COUNTY (NORTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM THE POINT AT WHICH RT. 602 MEETS THE HUNTERDON/MERCER COUNTY LINE →