SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDING HVAC DUCT AND SETTING HVAC SYSTEM — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDING HVAC DUCT AND SETTING HVAC SYSTEMs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 4 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDING HVAC DUCT AND SETTING HVAC SYSTEM is $44.09/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $43.56 and $44.61/hr. The highest state average is Wyoming at $44.09/hr; the lowest is Wyoming at $44.09/hr.

Bottom 10%
$43.56
Median
$44.09
Average
$44.09
Top 10%
$44.61

Range: $43.56 – $44.61/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
$44.09/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$29.26/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+50.7%
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

Wyoming WY
Avg base: $25.69/hr
Avg total: $44.09/hr
4 rates

All Rates

4 county-level rates for SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDING HVAC DUCT AND SETTING HVAC SYSTEM, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Laramie WY residential $25.50 $19.11 $44.61 WD →
Laramie WY residential $25.88 $17.68 $43.56 WD →
Natrona WY residential $25.50 $19.11 $44.61 WD →
Natrona WY residential $25.88 $17.68 $43.56 WD →
Top-paying counties for SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDING HVAC DUCT AND SETTING HVAC SYSTEM →