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Ironworker prevailing wage in Indian River County, Florida

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate: each wage determination covers one. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

$44.56an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$28.84 base wage + $15.72 fringe benefits

IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · IRON0272-001

$44.56an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$28.90 base wage + $15.66 fringe benefits

IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · IRON0402-003

$24.44an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$24.44 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

IRONWORKER · SUFL2022-022

$44.56an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$28.90 base wage + $15.66 fringe benefits

IRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL AND REINFORCING · IRON0402-004

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Indian River County, an ironworker must be paid at least $44.56 an hour: a $28.84 base wage plus $15.72 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260209 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $44.56 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260209, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier IRON0272-001 (October 1, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Indian River County, an ironworker must be paid at least $44.56 an hour: a $28.90 base wage plus $15.66 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260066 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $44.56 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260066, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier IRON0402-003 (October 1, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Indian River County, an ironworker must be paid at least $24.44 an hour: a $24.44 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260253 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $24.44 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260253, modification 2, published August 13, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUFL2022-022 (June 27, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Indian River County, an ironworker must be paid at least $44.56 an hour: a $28.90 base wage plus $15.66 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260117 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $44.56 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260117, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier IRON0402-004 (October 1, 2024). 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 8 ironworker rates for Indian River County, from $12.60 to $44.56 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $28.84 + $15.72

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)$28.84
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$15.72
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$44.56

Base wage and fringe benefits: $28.90 + $15.66

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)$28.90
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$15.66
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$44.56

Base wage and fringe benefits: $24.44 + $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)$24.44
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$24.44

Base wage and fringe benefits: $28.90 + $15.66

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)$28.90
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$15.66
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$44.56

When does this rate change?

Every ironworker rate in Indian River County

As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.

  1. IRONWORKER, STRUCTURALBuilding · IRON0272-001$44.56
  2. IRONWORKER: ORNAMENTALBuilding · IRON0402-001$44.56
  3. IRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL AND REINFORCINGHeavy · IRON0402-004$44.56
  4. IRONWORKER, STRUCTURALResidential · IRON0402-003$44.56
  5. IRONWORKERHighway · SUFL2022-022$24.44
  6. IRONWORKER, REINFORCINGBuilding · SUFL2014-018$18.25
  7. IRONWORKER, REINFORCINGResidential · SUFL2009-105$16.88
  8. IRONWORKER, ORNAMENTALResidential · SUFL2009-105$12.60
Hourly rate of each ironworker classification in Indian River County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURALBuildingIRON0272-001$28.84 $15.72 $44.56 FL20260209 Mod 1
IRONWORKER: ORNAMENTALBuildingIRON0402-001$28.90 $15.66 $44.56 FL20260209 Mod 1
IRONWORKER, REINFORCINGBuildingSUFL2014-018$18.25 $0.00 $18.25 FL20260209 Mod 1
IRONWORKERHighwaySUFL2022-022$24.44 $0.00 $24.44 FL20260253 Mod 2
IRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL AND REINFORCINGHeavyIRON0402-004$28.90 $15.66 $44.56 FL20260117 Mod 1
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURALResidentialIRON0402-003$28.90 $15.66 $44.56 FL20260066 Mod 1
IRONWORKER, REINFORCINGResidentialSUFL2009-105$16.88 $0.00 $16.88 FL20260066 Mod 1
IRONWORKER, ORNAMENTALResidentialSUFL2009-105$12.60 $0.00 $12.60 FL20260066 Mod 1

How Indian River County compares

The main ironworker 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

$17.92Orange$52.57Charlotte
Indian RiverNearby: St. Lucie $44.56, Okeechobee $44.56, Osceola $19.80Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 17 counties pay more than Indian River, 9 the same, 40 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Indian River Countybase $28.84$44.56
  2. St. Lucie Countybase $28.84$44.56
  3. Okeechobee Countybase $28.90$44.56
  4. Osceola Countybase $19.80$19.80

Ironworker 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.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Indian River County
Indian River CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$28.84 $44.56 
St. Lucie CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$28.84 $44.56 same
Okeechobee CountyIRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL AND REINFORCING$28.90 $44.56 same
Martin CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$28.84 $44.56 same
Highlands CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$21.87 $21.87 −$22.69
Osceola CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$19.80 $19.80 −$24.76
Brevard CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$19.80 $19.80 −$24.76

Florida ironworker prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Indian River County prevailing wage rates

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 FL20260209 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/FL20260209/1

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 Indian River County as CSV · Report an error