SHEET METAL WORKER ZONE PAY ZONE 1: 0-30 MILES $0.00 ZONE 2: 30-50 MILES $2.50 ZONE 3: 50-100 MILES $3.50 ZONE 4: OVER 100 MILES $5.00 — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for SHEET METAL WORKER ZONE PAY ZONE 1: 0-30 MILES $0.00 ZONE 2: 30-50 MILES $2.50 ZONE 3: 50-100 MILES $3.50 ZONE 4: OVER 100 MILES $5.00s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 9 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for SHEET METAL WORKER ZONE PAY ZONE 1: 0-30 MILES $0.00 ZONE 2: 30-50 MILES $2.50 ZONE 3: 50-100 MILES $3.50 ZONE 4: OVER 100 MILES $5.00 is $99.22/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $99.22 and $99.22/hr. The highest state average is Nevada at $99.22/hr; the lowest is Nevada at $99.22/hr.
Range: $99.22 – $99.22/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 47-2211 — Sheet Metal Workers.
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
All Rates
9 county-level rates for SHEET METAL WORKER ZONE PAY ZONE 1: 0-30 MILES $0.00 ZONE 2: 30-50 MILES $2.50 ZONE 3: 50-100 MILES $3.50 ZONE 4: OVER 100 MILES $5.00, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark | NV | heavy | $65.84 | $33.38 | $99.22 | WD → |
| Clark | NV | building | $65.84 | $33.38 | $99.22 | WD → |
| Clark | NV | highway | $65.84 | $33.38 | $99.22 | WD → |
| Lincoln | NV | heavy | $65.84 | $33.38 | $99.22 | WD → |
| Lincoln | NV | building | $65.84 | $33.38 | $99.22 | WD → |
| Lincoln | NV | highway | $65.84 | $33.38 | $99.22 | WD → |
| Nye | NV | building | $65.84 | $33.38 | $99.22 | WD → |
| Nye | NV | highway | $65.84 | $33.38 | $99.22 | WD → |
| Nye | NV | heavy | $65.84 | $33.38 | $99.22 | WD → |