SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION.$ 22.44 4.70 SHEET METAL WORKER — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION.$ 22.44 4.70 SHEET METAL WORKERs 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 SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION.$ 22.44 4.70 SHEET METAL WORKER is $31.52/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $31.52 and $31.58/hr. The highest state average is Kansas at $31.54/hr; the lowest is Kansas at $31.54/hr.

Bottom 10%
$31.52
Median
$31.52
Average
$31.54
Top 10%
$31.58

Range: $31.52 – $31.59/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 47-2211Sheet Metal Workers.

Davis-Bacon median
$31.52/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$29.26/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+7.7%
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

Kansas KS
Avg base: $24.74/hr
Avg total: $31.54/hr
3 rates

All Rates

3 county-level rates for SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION.$ 22.44 4.70 SHEET METAL WORKER, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Butler KS building $24.68 $6.91 $31.59 WD →
Harvey KS building $24.77 $6.75 $31.52 WD →
Sumner KS building $24.77 $6.75 $31.52 WD →
Top-paying counties for SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION.$ 22.44 4.70 SHEET METAL WORKER →