SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES METAL ROOF INSTALLATION — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES METAL ROOF INSTALLATIONs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 11 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES METAL ROOF INSTALLATION is $10.23/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $9.81 and $43.78/hr. The highest state average is Florida at $24.17/hr; the lowest is Florida at $24.17/hr.

Bottom 10%
$9.81
Median
$10.23
Average
$24.17
Top 10%
$43.78

Range: $9.50 – $43.78/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
$10.23/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$29.26/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-65%
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

Florida FL
Avg base: $17.37/hr
Avg total: $24.17/hr
11 rates

All Rates

11 county-level rates for SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES METAL ROOF INSTALLATION, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Bay FL residential $24.22 $13.89 $38.11 WD →
Brevard FL residential $9.81 $0.00 $9.81 WD →
Collier FL residential $9.85 $0.38 $10.23 WD →
Indian River FL residential $9.81 $0.00 $9.81 WD →
Lee FL residential $9.85 $0.38 $10.23 WD →
Marion FL residential $25.75 $16.92 $42.67 WD →
Martin FL residential $29.10 $14.68 $43.78 WD →
Okaloosa FL residential $24.22 $13.89 $38.11 WD →
Polk FL residential $9.50 $0.00 $9.50 WD →
St Lucie FL residential $29.10 $14.68 $43.78 WD →
Volusia FL residential $9.81 $0.00 $9.81 WD →
Top-paying counties for SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES METAL ROOF INSTALLATION →