PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER (DUPAGE, KANE, AND KENDALL COUNTIES) — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER (DUPAGE, KANE, AND KENDALL COUNTIES)s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 14 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER (DUPAGE, KANE, AND KENDALL COUNTIES) is $70.35/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $70.35 and $70.35/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $70.35/hr; the lowest is Illinois at $70.35/hr.

Bottom 10%
$70.35
Median
$70.35
Average
$70.35
Top 10%
$70.35

Range: $70.35 – $70.35/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
$70.35/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.27/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+132.4%
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

Illinois IL
Avg base: $41.20/hr
Avg total: $70.35/hr
14 rates

All Rates

14 county-level rates for PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER (DUPAGE, KANE, AND KENDALL COUNTIES), ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Du Page IL building $41.20 $29.15 $70.35 WD →
Du Page IL residential $41.20 $29.15 $70.35 WD →
Grundy IL building $41.20 $29.15 $70.35 WD →
Grundy IL residential $41.20 $29.15 $70.35 WD →
Kane IL building $41.20 $29.15 $70.35 WD →
Kane IL residential $41.20 $29.15 $70.35 WD →
Kendall IL residential $41.20 $29.15 $70.35 WD →
Kendall IL building $41.20 $29.15 $70.35 WD →
Lake IL building $41.20 $29.15 $70.35 WD →
Lake IL residential $41.20 $29.15 $70.35 WD →
McHenry IL residential $41.20 $29.15 $70.35 WD →
McHenry IL building $41.20 $29.15 $70.35 WD →
Will IL building $41.20 $29.15 $70.35 WD →
Will IL residential $41.20 $29.15 $70.35 WD →
Top-paying counties for PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER (DUPAGE, KANE, AND KENDALL COUNTIES) →