PLUMBER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE (ASCENSION, EAST BATON ROUGE, LIVINGSTON , ST. JAMES, ST. MARTIN, AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES) — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PLUMBER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE (ASCENSION, EAST BATON ROUGE, LIVINGSTON , ST. JAMES, ST. MARTIN, AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES)s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 26 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PLUMBER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE (ASCENSION, EAST BATON ROUGE, LIVINGSTON , ST. JAMES, ST. MARTIN, AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES) is $48.92/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $48.92 and $48.92/hr. The highest state average is Louisiana at $48.92/hr; the lowest is Louisiana at $48.92/hr.

Bottom 10%
$48.92
Median
$48.92
Average
$48.92
Top 10%
$48.92

Range: $48.92 – $48.92/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
$48.92/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.27/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+61.6%
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

Louisiana LA
Avg base: $32.42/hr
Avg total: $48.92/hr
26 rates

All Rates

26 county-level rates for PLUMBER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE (ASCENSION, EAST BATON ROUGE, LIVINGSTON , ST. JAMES, ST. MARTIN, AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES), ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Acadia LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Ascension LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Bossier LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Caddo LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Calcasieu LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
East Baton Rouge LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Jefferson LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Lafayette LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Lafourche LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Livingston LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Orleans LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Ouachita LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Plaquemines LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Rapides LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
St Bernard LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
St Charles LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
St James LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
St James LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
St John the Baptist LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
St John the Baptist LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
St Landry LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
St Martin LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
St Tammany LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Terrebonne LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Webster LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
West Baton Rouge LA residential $32.42 $16.50 $48.92 WD →
Top-paying counties for PLUMBER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE (ASCENSION, EAST BATON ROUGE, LIVINGSTON , ST. JAMES, ST. MARTIN, AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES) →