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Plumber / Pipefitter prevailing wage in Hendry County, Florida
$15.60an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · PLUMBER
$12.27 base wage + $3.33 fringe benefits
PLUMBER · SUFL2009-051
$13.23an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$13.23 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
PLUMBER, EXCLUDES HVAC UNIT INSTALLATION · SUFL2009-080
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Hendry County, a plumber or pipefitter working as plumber must be paid at least $15.60 an hour: a $12.27 base wage plus $3.33 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260015 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $15.60 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination FL20260015, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-051 (May 22, 2009). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Hendry County, a plumber or pipefitter must be paid at least $13.23 an hour: a $13.23 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260041 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $13.23 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination FL20260041, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-080 (June 8, 2009). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Florida has no state law, and since 2024 s. 218.077 bars political subdivisions from setting contractor wage or benefit conditions (Laws of Florida 2024-80).
DOL lists 3 plumber or pipefitter rates for Hendry County, from $13.23 to $59.03 an hour. See all of them.
- This base is below $13.65, the Executive Order 13658 minimum. Contracts that order covers must pay at least that (see the WD's note).
Base wage and fringe benefits: $12.27 + $3.33
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.
| Base wage (taxable) | $12.27 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $3.33 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $15.60 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $13.23 + $0.00
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.
| Base wage (taxable) | $13.23 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $13.23 |
When does this rate change?
- A contract keeps the wage determination in its bid documents. Modifications published before bid opening apply to it, though one published less than 10 days before can be left out if the agency finds there isn't time to tell bidders (29 CFR 1.6(c)).
- DOL changes a WD by publishing a numbered modification on SAM.gov. This page reads the modification named in the Source line; the Florida change log lists what each one changed.
Every plumber or pipefitter rate in Hendry County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)Building · SFFL0821-001$59.03
- PLUMBERBuilding · SUFL2009-051$15.60
- PLUMBER, EXCLUDES HVAC UNIT INSTALLATIONResidential · SUFL2009-080$13.23
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)BuildingSFFL0821-001 | $35.03 | $24.00 | $59.03 | FL20260015 Mod 1 |
| PLUMBERBuildingSUFL2009-051 | $12.27 | $3.33 | $15.60 | FL20260015 Mod 1 |
| PLUMBER, EXCLUDES HVAC UNIT INSTALLATIONResidentialSUFL2009-080 | $13.23 | $0.00 | $13.23 | FL20260041 Mod 1 |
How Hendry County compares
The main plumber or pipefitter rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.
Every county in Florida
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Hendry Countybase $12.27$15.60
- Glades Countybase $12.27$15.60
- Collier Countybase $18.01$20.89
- Lee Countybase $18.01$20.89
Plumber / Pipefitter rates in nearby counties
Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of counties, so neighbours often share them; the county where the work is done decides.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Hendry County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach County | PLUMBER | $36.66 | $57.67 | +$42.07 |
| Broward County | PLUMBER PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, JULY 4TH, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE WORKS THE SCHEDULED WORK DAY PRECEDING AND AFTER THE HOLIDAY | $34.75 | $48.65 | +$33.05 |
| Charlotte County | PLUMBER | $21.14 | $29.25 | +$13.65 |
| Collier County | PLUMBER | $18.01 | $20.89 | +$5.29 |
| Lee County | PLUMBER | $18.01 | $20.89 | +$5.29 |
| Hendry County | PLUMBER | $12.27 | $15.60 | |
| Glades County | PLUMBER | $12.27 | $15.60 | same |
Florida plumber or pipefitter prevailing wage by county, with a map
More from DOL on this rate
- DOL wage determination
- SAM.gov wage determinations
- Davis-Bacon determinations list journeyworker rates. Apprentices in a program registered with DOL or a recognized state agency can be paid the program's percentage of the rate, within its ratio; anyone else gets the full rate (29 CFR 5.5(a)(4)).
Are you being paid this rate?
Add your base pay to the fringe your employer pays for you, in cash or into plans, and compare the sum with the total. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division takes complaints: 1-866-487-9243, or dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints.
Source
U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (DOL), wage determination FL20260015 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/FL20260015/1
We read every active Florida Davis-Bacon wage determination from SAM.gov's own data and check every number with a second, independent read of the same file. DOL prints no total; ours is base plus fringe. How we check · Download Hendry County as CSV · Report an error