PLUMBER NEW CASTLE COUNTY — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PLUMBER NEW CASTLE COUNTYs 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 NEW CASTLE COUNTY is $9.80/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $9.80 and $9.80/hr. The highest state average is Delaware at $9.80/hr; the lowest is Delaware at $9.80/hr.

Bottom 10%
$9.80
Median
$9.80
Average
$9.80
Top 10%
$9.80

Range: $9.80 – $9.80/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
$9.80/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.27/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-67.6%
D-B rate is below 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

Delaware DE
Avg base: $9.80/hr
Avg total: $9.80/hr
3 rates

All Rates

3 county-level rates for PLUMBER NEW CASTLE COUNTY, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Kent DE residential $9.80 $0.00 $9.80 WD →
New Castle DE residential $9.80 $0.00 $9.80 WD →
Sussex DE residential $9.80 $0.00 $9.80 WD →
Top-paying counties for PLUMBER NEW CASTLE COUNTY →