PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER Light Commercial — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER Light Commercials across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 72 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER Light Commercial is $51.25/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $51.25 and $51.25/hr. The highest state average is California at $51.25/hr; the lowest is California at $51.25/hr.

Bottom 10%
$51.25
Median
$51.25
Average
$51.25
Top 10%
$51.25

Range: $51.25 – $51.25/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
$51.25/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.27/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+69.3%
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

California CA
Avg base: $30.85/hr
Avg total: $51.25/hr
72 rates

All Rates

72 county-level rates for PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER Light Commercial, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Alpine CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Alpine CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Alpine CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Amador CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Amador CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Amador CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Butte CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Butte CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Butte CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Colusa CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Colusa CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Colusa CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
El Dorado CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
El Dorado CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
El Dorado CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Glenn CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Glenn CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Glenn CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Lassen CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Lassen CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Lassen CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Marin CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Marin CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Marin CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Modoc CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Modoc CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Modoc CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Napa CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Napa CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Napa CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Nevada CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Nevada CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Nevada CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Placer CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Placer CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Placer CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Plumas CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Plumas CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Plumas CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Sacramento CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Sacramento CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Sacramento CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Shasta CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Shasta CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Shasta CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Sierra CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Sierra CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Sierra CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Siskiyou CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Siskiyou CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Siskiyou CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Solano CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Solano CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Solano CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Sonoma CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Sonoma CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Sonoma CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Sutter CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Sutter CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Sutter CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Tehama CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Tehama CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Tehama CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Trinity CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Trinity CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Trinity CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Yolo CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Yolo CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Yolo CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Yuba CA highway $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Yuba CA building $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Yuba CA heavy $30.85 $20.40 $51.25 WD →
Top-paying counties for PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER Light Commercial →