Sheet metal worker HVAC Duct and Installation of HVAC Systems — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Sheet metal worker HVAC Duct and Installation of HVAC Systemss across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 12 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Sheet metal worker HVAC Duct and Installation of HVAC Systems is $65.70/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $65.70 and $65.70/hr. The highest state average is Colorado at $65.70/hr; the lowest is Colorado at $65.70/hr.

Bottom 10%
$65.70
Median
$65.70
Average
$65.70
Top 10%
$65.70

Range: $65.70 – $65.70/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
$65.70/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$29.26/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+124.5%
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

Colorado CO
Avg base: $43.05/hr
Avg total: $65.70/hr
12 rates

All Rates

12 county-level rates for Sheet metal worker HVAC Duct and Installation of HVAC Systems, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Adams CO residential $43.05 $22.65 $65.70 WD →
Arapahoe CO residential $43.05 $22.65 $65.70 WD →
Boulder CO residential $43.05 $22.65 $65.70 WD →
Broomfield CO residential $43.05 $22.65 $65.70 WD →
Denver CO residential $43.05 $22.65 $65.70 WD →
Douglas CO residential $43.05 $22.65 $65.70 WD →
El Paso CO residential $43.05 $22.65 $65.70 WD →
Jefferson CO residential $43.05 $22.65 $65.70 WD →
Larimer CO residential $43.05 $22.65 $65.70 WD →
Mesa CO residential $43.05 $22.65 $65.70 WD →
Pueblo CO residential $43.05 $22.65 $65.70 WD →
Weld CO residential $43.05 $22.65 $65.70 WD →
Top-paying counties for Sheet metal worker HVAC Duct and Installation of HVAC Systems →