PLUMBER: HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION — Prevailing Wage Rates

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

Quick Answer

Across 3 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PLUMBER: HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION is $86.43/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $86.43 and $86.43/hr. The highest state average is Connecticut at $86.43/hr; the lowest is Connecticut at $86.43/hr.

Bottom 10%
$86.43
Median
$86.43
Average
$86.43
Top 10%
$86.43

Range: $86.43 – $86.43/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
$86.43/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.27/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+185.5%
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

Connecticut CT
Avg base: $50.58/hr
Avg total: $86.43/hr
3 rates

All Rates

3 county-level rates for PLUMBER: HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Hartford CT building $50.58 $35.85 $86.43 WD →
Middlesex CT building $50.58 $35.85 $86.43 WD →
Tolland CT building $50.58 $35.85 $86.43 WD →
Top-paying counties for PLUMBER: HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION →