PLUMBER: EXCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (LIVINGSTON, MACOMB & WAYNE COUNTIES) — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PLUMBER: EXCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (LIVINGSTON, MACOMB & WAYNE COUNTIES)s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 4 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PLUMBER: EXCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (LIVINGSTON, MACOMB & WAYNE COUNTIES) is $50.58/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $50.58 and $50.58/hr. The highest state average is Michigan at $50.58/hr; the lowest is Michigan at $50.58/hr.

Bottom 10%
$50.58
Median
$50.58
Average
$50.58
Top 10%
$50.58

Range: $50.58 – $50.58/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
$50.58/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.27/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+67.1%
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: $27.06/hr
Avg total: $50.58/hr
4 rates

All Rates

4 county-level rates for PLUMBER: EXCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (LIVINGSTON, MACOMB & WAYNE COUNTIES), ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Lapeer MI residential $27.06 $23.52 $50.58 WD →
Livingston MI residential $27.06 $23.52 $50.58 WD →
Macomb MI residential $27.06 $23.52 $50.58 WD →
Wayne MI residential $27.06 $23.52 $50.58 WD →
Top-paying counties for PLUMBER: EXCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (LIVINGSTON, MACOMB & WAYNE COUNTIES) →