Steamfitter Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Steamfitter Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Countiess across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 10 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Steamfitter Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties is $117.10/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $117.10 and $117.10/hr. The highest state average is Pennsylvania at $117.10/hr; the lowest is Pennsylvania at $117.10/hr.

Bottom 10%
$117.10
Median
$117.10
Average
$117.10
Top 10%
$117.10

Range: $117.10 – $117.10/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 47-2152Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters.

Davis-Bacon median
$117.10/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$30.27/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+286.9%
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

Pennsylvania PA
Avg base: $72.52/hr
Avg total: $117.10/hr
10 rates

All Rates

10 county-level rates for Steamfitter Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Bucks PA heavy $72.52 $44.58 $117.10 WD →
Bucks PA highway $72.52 $44.58 $117.10 WD →
Chester PA heavy $72.52 $44.58 $117.10 WD →
Chester PA highway $72.52 $44.58 $117.10 WD →
Delaware PA heavy $72.52 $44.58 $117.10 WD →
Delaware PA highway $72.52 $44.58 $117.10 WD →
Montgomery PA highway $72.52 $44.58 $117.10 WD →
Montgomery PA heavy $72.52 $44.58 $117.10 WD →
Philadelphia PA heavy $72.52 $44.58 $117.10 WD →
Philadelphia PA highway $72.52 $44.58 $117.10 WD →
Top-paying counties for Steamfitter Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties →