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Ironworker prevailing wage in White County, Indiana

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.

$64.76an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$39.76 base wage + $25.00 fringe benefits

IRONWORKER (FULTON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY) AND NOBLE (NORTHEASTERN TIP) COUNTIES) · IRON0292-006

$64.39an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$38.00 base wage + $26.39 fringe benefits

IRONWORKER (BARTHOLOMEW, BENTON, BOONE, BROWN, CARROLL, CASS, CLAY, CLINTON, DAVIESS (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), DECATUR (W 3/4), DELAWARE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FAYETTE (W 1/3), FOUNTAIN,FRANKLIN (NW TIP), FULTON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), GRANT (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), GREENE, HAMILTON, HANCOCK, HENDRICKS, HENRY, HOWARD, JACKSON, JASPER (SOUTHEASTERN 1/2), JENNINGS (NORTHWEST 2/3), JOHNSON, KNOX (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), LAWRENCE, MADISON, MARION, MARTIN (NW 2/3), MIAMI (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), MONROE, MONTG · IRON0022-001

White County uses the same ironworker rates as 6 other counties. See all of them on one page.

On federally funded or assisted building construction in White County, an ironworker must be paid at least $64.76 an hour: a $39.76 base wage plus $25.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260002 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $64.76 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination IN20260002, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier IRON0292-006 (June 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway and heavy construction in White County, an ironworker must be paid at least $64.39 an hour: a $38.00 base wage plus $26.39 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260006 (modification 3). DOL prints no total, so $64.39 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination IN20260006, modification 3, published July 30, 2026, for highway and heavy construction; rate identifier IRON0022-001 (June 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Indiana repealed its Common Construction Wage Act effective July 1, 2015, and IC 5-16-7.2-5 bars public agencies from setting wage scales (Indiana DOL).

DOL lists 12 ironworker rates for White County, from $59.74 to $64.76 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $39.76 + $25.00

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)$39.76
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$25.00
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$64.76

Base wage and fringe benefits: $38.00 + $26.39

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)$38.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$26.39
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$64.39

When does this rate change?

Every ironworker rate in White County

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

  1. IRONWORKER (FULTON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY) AND NOBLE (NORTHEASTERN TIP) COUNTIES)Building · IRON0292-006$64.76
  2. IRONWORKER (ELKHART, FULTON (NORTH 2/3), KOSCIUSKO (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), LAGRANGE (WEST 1/3), MARSHALL, MIAMI (NORTHWESTERN TIP), NOBLE (NORTHWESTERN TIP), PULASKI (NORTHEAST HALF), AND STARKE COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · IRON0292-005$64.76
  3. IRONWORKER (BARTHOLOMEW; BENTON, BOONE; CARROLL; CASS; CLINTON; DELAWARE (S 2/3); FOUNTAIN; FULTON (SW 1/4 OF COUNTY); GRANT (SW PORTION); HAMILTON; HANCOCK; HENDRICKS; HOWARD; JOHNSON; MADISON; MARION; MIAMI; MONROE; MONTGOMERY; MORGAN; SHELBY; TIPPECANOE; TIPTON; WARREN AND WHITE COUNTIES) THE FOLLOWING HOLIDAYS SHALL BE OBSERVED: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND THE DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS DAY. ANY HOLIDAY WHICH OCCURS ON A SUNDAY SHALL BE OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING MONDAY, UNLESS THE LEGAL OBSERVANCE OF THESE HOLIDAYS IS CHANGED BY LAWBuilding · IRON0022-004$64.39
  4. IRONWORKER (BARTHOLOMEW, BENTON, BOONE, BROWN, CARROLL, CASS, CLAY, CLINTON, DAVIESS (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), DECATUR (W 3/4), DELAWARE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FAYETTE (W 1/3), FOUNTAIN,FRANKLIN (NW TIP), FULTON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), GRANT (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), GREENE, HAMILTON, HANCOCK, HENDRICKS, HENRY, HOWARD, JACKSON, JASPER (SOUTHEASTERN 1/2), JENNINGS (NORTHWEST 2/3), JOHNSON, KNOX (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), LAWRENCE, MADISON, MARION, MARTIN (NW 2/3), MIAMI (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), MONROE, MONTGHighway, Heavy · IRON0022-001$64.39
  5. IRONWORKER (ADAMS, ALLEN, BLACKFORD, DEKALB, DELAWARE (NORTHEAST THIRD OF COUNTY), FULTON (EASTERN PART), GRANT (EXCLUDING SOUTHWEST PORTION), HUNTINGTON, JAY, MIAMI (NORTHEAST HALF), NOBLE (EXCLUDING NORTHEAST TIP), STEUBEN, WABASH, WELLS, AND WHITLEY COUNTIES)Building · IRON0147-004$62.32
  6. IRONWORKER (ADAMS, ALLEN, BLACKFORD, DEKALB, DELAWARE (NORTHEAST THIRD OF COUNTY), FULTON (EASTERN PART), GRANT (EXCLUDING SOUTHWEST PORTION), HUNTINGTON, JAY, MIAMI (NORTHEAST HALF), NOBLE (EXCLUDING NORTHEAST TIP), STEUBEN, WABASH, WELLS, AND WHITLEY COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · IRON0147-004$62.32
  7. IRONWORKER (CLARK, CRAWFORD, FLOYD, HARRISON, JACKSON (SOUTHERN 3/4); JEFFERSON (EXCLUDING NORTHEASTERN TIP); JENNINGS (SOUTHERN 3/4), LAWRENCE (SOUTHERN 2/3), MARTIN (SOUTHEASTERN 2/3), ORANGE, PERRY (EASTERN 3/4); SCOTT AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES:)Highway, Heavy · IRON0070-002$61.97
  8. IRONWORKER: REINFORCING (DEARBORN, DECATUR (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FAYETTE (SE CORNER), FRANKLIN (S 3/4), OHIO, RIPLEY (REM. OF COUNTY), SWITZERLAND (REMAINDER OF COUNTY) AND JENNINGS (NE TIP) COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · IRON0070-016$61.97
  9. IRONWORKERS: ORNAMENTAL (DEARBORN, DECATUR (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FAYETTE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FRANKLIN (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), JEFFERSON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), JENNINGS (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), OHIO, RIPLEY, RUSH (SOUTHEASTERN TIP), SWITZERLAND, AND UNION (SOUTHERN 1/3))Highway, Heavy · IRON0044-010$61.67
  10. IRONWORKERS: STRUCTURAL, MACHINERY MOVERS, RIGGERS (DEARBORN, DECATUR (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FAYETTE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FRANKLIN (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), JEFFERSON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), JENNINGS (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), OHIO, RIPLEY, RUSH (SOUTHEASTERN TIP), SWITZERLAND, AND UNION (SOUTHERN 1/3))Highway, Heavy · IRON0044-010$61.67
  11. IRONWORKERS: FENCE ERECTORS (DEARBORN, DECATUR (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FAYETTE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FRANKLIN (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), JEFFERSON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), JENNINGS (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), OHIO, RIPLEY, RUSH (SOUTHEASTERN TIP), SWITZERLAND, AND UNION (SOUTHERN 1/3))Highway, Heavy · IRON0044-010$59.78
  12. IRONWORKERS: (FAYETTE (NE 1/4), RANDOLPH (S. PART OF COUNTY EXCLUDING WINCHESTER BUT INCLUDING UNION CITY) UNION (NORTHERN 2/3) AND WAYNE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY) COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · IRON0290-004$59.74
Hourly rate of each ironworker classification in White County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
IRONWORKER (BARTHOLOMEW; BENTON, BOONE; CARROLL; CASS; CLINTON; DELAWARE (S 2/3); FOUNTAIN; FULTON (SW 1/4 OF COUNTY); GRANT (SW PORTION); HAMILTON; HANCOCK; HENDRICKS; HOWARD; JOHNSON; MADISON; MARION; MIAMI; MONROE; MONTGOMERY; MORGAN; SHELBY; TIPPECANOE; TIPTON; WARREN AND WHITE COUNTIES) THE FOLLOWING HOLIDAYS SHALL BE OBSERVED: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND THE DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS DAY. ANY HOLIDAY WHICH OCCURS ON A SUNDAY SHALL BE OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING MONDAY, UNLESS THE LEGAL OBSERVANCE OF THESE HOLIDAYS IS CHANGED BY LAWBuildingIRON0022-004$38.00 $26.39 $64.39 IN20260002 Mod 2
IRONWORKER (ADAMS, ALLEN, BLACKFORD, DEKALB, DELAWARE (NORTHEAST THIRD OF COUNTY), FULTON (EASTERN PART), GRANT (EXCLUDING SOUTHWEST PORTION), HUNTINGTON, JAY, MIAMI (NORTHEAST HALF), NOBLE (EXCLUDING NORTHEAST TIP), STEUBEN, WABASH, WELLS, AND WHITLEY COUNTIES)BuildingIRON0147-004$35.40 $26.92 $62.32 IN20260002 Mod 2
IRONWORKER (FULTON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY) AND NOBLE (NORTHEASTERN TIP) COUNTIES)BuildingIRON0292-006$39.76 $25.00 $64.76 IN20260002 Mod 2
IRONWORKER (BARTHOLOMEW, BENTON, BOONE, BROWN, CARROLL, CASS, CLAY, CLINTON, DAVIESS (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), DECATUR (W 3/4), DELAWARE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FAYETTE (W 1/3), FOUNTAIN,FRANKLIN (NW TIP), FULTON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), GRANT (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), GREENE, HAMILTON, HANCOCK, HENDRICKS, HENRY, HOWARD, JACKSON, JASPER (SOUTHEASTERN 1/2), JENNINGS (NORTHWEST 2/3), JOHNSON, KNOX (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), LAWRENCE, MADISON, MARION, MARTIN (NW 2/3), MIAMI (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), MONROE, MONTGHighway, HeavyIRON0022-001$38.00 $26.39 $64.39 IN20260006 Mod 3
IRONWORKERS: FENCE ERECTORS (DEARBORN, DECATUR (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FAYETTE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FRANKLIN (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), JEFFERSON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), JENNINGS (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), OHIO, RIPLEY, RUSH (SOUTHEASTERN TIP), SWITZERLAND, AND UNION (SOUTHERN 1/3))Highway, HeavyIRON0044-010$35.88 $23.90 $59.78 IN20260006 Mod 3
IRONWORKERS: ORNAMENTAL (DEARBORN, DECATUR (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FAYETTE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FRANKLIN (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), JEFFERSON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), JENNINGS (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), OHIO, RIPLEY, RUSH (SOUTHEASTERN TIP), SWITZERLAND, AND UNION (SOUTHERN 1/3))Highway, HeavyIRON0044-010$37.77 $23.90 $61.67 IN20260006 Mod 3
IRONWORKERS: STRUCTURAL, MACHINERY MOVERS, RIGGERS (DEARBORN, DECATUR (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FAYETTE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FRANKLIN (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), JEFFERSON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), JENNINGS (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), OHIO, RIPLEY, RUSH (SOUTHEASTERN TIP), SWITZERLAND, AND UNION (SOUTHERN 1/3))Highway, HeavyIRON0044-010$37.77 $23.90 $61.67 IN20260006 Mod 3
IRONWORKER (CLARK, CRAWFORD, FLOYD, HARRISON, JACKSON (SOUTHERN 3/4); JEFFERSON (EXCLUDING NORTHEASTERN TIP); JENNINGS (SOUTHERN 3/4), LAWRENCE (SOUTHERN 2/3), MARTIN (SOUTHEASTERN 2/3), ORANGE, PERRY (EASTERN 3/4); SCOTT AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES:)Highway, HeavyIRON0070-002$36.17 $25.80 $61.97 IN20260006 Mod 3
IRONWORKER: REINFORCING (DEARBORN, DECATUR (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), FAYETTE (SE CORNER), FRANKLIN (S 3/4), OHIO, RIPLEY (REM. OF COUNTY), SWITZERLAND (REMAINDER OF COUNTY) AND JENNINGS (NE TIP) COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyIRON0070-016$36.17 $25.80 $61.97 IN20260006 Mod 3
IRONWORKER (ADAMS, ALLEN, BLACKFORD, DEKALB, DELAWARE (NORTHEAST THIRD OF COUNTY), FULTON (EASTERN PART), GRANT (EXCLUDING SOUTHWEST PORTION), HUNTINGTON, JAY, MIAMI (NORTHEAST HALF), NOBLE (EXCLUDING NORTHEAST TIP), STEUBEN, WABASH, WELLS, AND WHITLEY COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyIRON0147-004$35.40 $26.92 $62.32 IN20260006 Mod 3
IRONWORKERS: (FAYETTE (NE 1/4), RANDOLPH (S. PART OF COUNTY EXCLUDING WINCHESTER BUT INCLUDING UNION CITY) UNION (NORTHERN 2/3) AND WAYNE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY) COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyIRON0290-004$35.39 $24.35 $59.74 IN20260006 Mod 3
IRONWORKER (ELKHART, FULTON (NORTH 2/3), KOSCIUSKO (REMAINDER OF COUNTY), LAGRANGE (WEST 1/3), MARSHALL, MIAMI (NORTHWESTERN TIP), NOBLE (NORTHWESTERN TIP), PULASKI (NORTHEAST HALF), AND STARKE COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyIRON0292-005$39.76 $25.00 $64.76 IN20260006 Mod 3

How White 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 Indiana

$7.50Jackson$89.03Lake
WhiteNearby: Carroll $64.76, Pulaski $62.32, Jasper $62.32Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 3 counties pay more than White, 34 the same, 53 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. White Countybase $39.76$64.76
  2. Carroll Countybase $39.76$64.76
  3. Pulaski Countybase $35.40$62.32
  4. Jasper Countybase $35.40$62.32

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.

DOL's ironworker rates for White County are the same as in 6 other counties: Montgomery, Morgan, Shelby, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Warren.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs White County
White CountyIRONWORKER (FULTON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY) AND NOBLE (NORTHEASTERN TIP) COUNTIES)$39.76 $64.76 
Carroll CountyIRONWORKER (FULTON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY) AND NOBLE (NORTHEASTERN TIP) COUNTIES)$39.76 $64.76 same
Tippecanoe CountyIRONWORKER (FULTON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY) AND NOBLE (NORTHEASTERN TIP) COUNTIES)$39.76 $64.76 same
Benton CountyIRONWORKER (FULTON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY) AND NOBLE (NORTHEASTERN TIP) COUNTIES)$39.76 $64.76 same
Cass CountyIRONWORKER (FULTON (REMAINDER OF COUNTY) AND NOBLE (NORTHEASTERN TIP) COUNTIES)$39.76 $64.76 same
Pulaski CountyIRONWORKER (KOSCIUSKO (REMAINDER OF COUNTY) AND LAGRANGE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY))$35.40 $62.32 −$2.44
Jasper CountyIRONWORKER (KOSCIUSKO (REMAINDER OF COUNTY) AND LAGRANGE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY))$35.40 $62.32 −$2.44

Indiana ironworker prevailing wage by county, with a map

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All White County prevailing wage rates

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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 IN20260002 Mod 2, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/IN20260002/2

We read every active Indiana 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 White County as CSV · Report an error