SHEET METAL WORKER Zone A: South of US Route 30 — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for SHEET METAL WORKER Zone A: South of US Route 30s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 1 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for SHEET METAL WORKER Zone A: South of US Route 30 is $65.88/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $65.88 and $65.88/hr. The highest state average is Iowa at $65.88/hr; the lowest is Iowa at $65.88/hr.

Bottom 10%
$65.88
Median
$65.88
Average
$65.88
Top 10%
$65.88

Range: $65.88 – $65.88/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
$65.88/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$29.26/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+125.2%
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

Iowa IA
Avg base: $42.44/hr
Avg total: $65.88/hr
1 rate

All Rates

1 county-level rates for SHEET METAL WORKER Zone A: South of US Route 30, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Clinton IA building $42.44 $23.44 $65.88 WD →
Top-paying counties for SHEET METAL WORKER Zone A: South of US Route 30 →