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Ironworker prevailing wage, Lumpkin County group, Georgia (6 counties)

DOL sets the same ironworker rates, row for row, in 6 counties: Banks, Chattooga, Elbert, Lumpkin, Rabun and Towns. Every figure on this page applies in each of them.

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.

$16.75an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$16.75 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · SUGA2012-023

$15.53an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$15.53 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · SUGA2024-002

On federally funded or assisted building construction in each of these 6 counties, an ironworker must be paid at least $16.75 an hour: a $16.75 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260104 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $16.75 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination GA20260104, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUGA2012-023 (August 11, 2012). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in each of these 6 counties, an ironworker must be paid at least $15.53 an hour: a $15.53 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260213 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $15.53 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination GA20260213, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUGA2024-002 (October 3, 2016). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Georgia has no state prevailing wage law (DOL state table).

DOL lists 4 ironworker rates for each of these counties, from $14.63 to $17.72 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $16.75 + $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)$16.75
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$16.75

Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.53 + $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)$15.53
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$15.53

When does this rate change?

Every ironworker rate in the Lumpkin County group

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

  1. IRONWORKER, REINFORCINGBuilding · SUGA2012-023$17.72
  2. IRONWORKER, STRUCTURALBuilding · SUGA2012-023$16.75
  3. IRONWORKER, STRUCTURALHighway · SUGA2024-002$15.53
  4. IRONWORKER: REINFORCINGHighway · SUGA2024-002$14.63
Hourly rate of each ironworker classification in the Lumpkin County group, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURALBuildingSUGA2012-023$16.75 $0.00 $16.75 GA20260104 Mod 1
IRONWORKER, REINFORCINGBuildingSUGA2012-023$17.72 $0.00 $17.72 GA20260104 Mod 1
IRONWORKER: REINFORCINGHighwaySUGA2024-002$14.63 $0.00 $14.63 GA20260213 Mod 1
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURALHighwaySUGA2024-002$15.53 $0.00 $15.53 GA20260213 Mod 1

How the Lumpkin County group 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 Georgia

$16.75Appling$47.05Baker
LumpkinNearby: Banks $16.75, Chattooga $16.75, Elbert $16.75, Rabun $16.75, Towns $16.75Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 74 counties pay more than Lumpkin, 84 the same, 0 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Lumpkin County groupbase $16.75$16.75
  2. Dawson Countybase $32.00$47.05
  3. White Countybase $16.75$16.75
  4. Union Countybase $16.75$16.75

Which county is in which ironworker group

Every Georgia county with a ironworker rate. Counties DOL treats alike share one page; the rest have their own.

CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Cherokee County group, 23 localities: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Coweta, Dawson, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Morgan, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, WaltonIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Bibb County group, 5 localities: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, TwiggsIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Clarke County group, 4 localities: Clarke, Madison, Oconee, OglethorpeIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Columbia County group, 4 localities: Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffieIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Dougherty County group, 4 localities: Dougherty, Lee, Terrell, WorthIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Lowndes County group, 4 localities: Brooks, Echols, Lanier, LowndesIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Chatham County group, 3 localities: Bryan, Chatham, EffinghamIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Glynn County group, 3 localities: Brantley, Glynn, McIntoshIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Harris County group, 3 localities: Chattahoochee, Harris, MarionIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Walker County group, 3 localities: Catoosa, Dade, WalkerIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Houston County group, 2 localities: Houston, PeachIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Liberty County group, 2 localities: Liberty, LongIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Whitfield County group, 2 localities: Murray, WhitfieldIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Baker CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Bartow CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Clayton CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Cobb CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
DeKalb CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Floyd CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Fulton CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Gwinnett CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Hall CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Muscogee CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Pulaski CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Richmond CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$32.00 $47.05 
Colquitt County group, 8 localities: Atkinson, Bacon, Calhoun, Clay, Clinch, Colquitt, Cook, Jeff DavisIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Lumpkin County group, 6 localities: Banks, Chattooga, Elbert, Lumpkin, Rabun, TownsIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Gilmer County group, 4 localities: Fannin, Gilmer, Union, WhiteIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Thomas County group, 4 localities: Miller, Randolph, Seminole, ThomasIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Candler County group, 3 localities: Candler, Evans, GlascockIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Schley County group, 2 localities: Schley, WebsterIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Tattnall County group, 2 localities: Taliaferro, TattnallIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Appling CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Baldwin CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Ben Hill CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Berrien CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Bleckley CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Bulloch CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Camden CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Charlton CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Coffee CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Crisp CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Decatur CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Dodge CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Dooly CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Early CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Emanuel CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Franklin CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Gordon CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Grady CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Greene CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Habersham CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Hancock CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Hart CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Irwin CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Jackson CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Jefferson CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Jenkins CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Johnson CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Laurens CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Macon CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Mitchell CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Montgomery CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Pierce CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Polk CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Putnam CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Quitman CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Screven CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Stephens CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Stewart CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Sumter CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Talbot CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Taylor CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Telfair CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Tift CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Toombs CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Treutlen CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Troup CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Turner CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Upson CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Ware CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Warren CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Washington CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Wayne CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Wheeler CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Wilcox CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Wilkes CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 
Wilkinson CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$16.75 $16.75 

20 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 68 counties with rates of their own.

Georgia ironworker prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

  • 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)).

Every trade's rates, county by county: Banks · Chattooga · Elbert · Lumpkin · Rabun · Towns

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), Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. For the row this page leads with:

We read every active Georgia 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 every Georgia rate as CSV · Report an error