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Ironworker prevailing wage in Deuel County, Nebraska
$60.78an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$33.68 base wage + $27.10 fringe benefits
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL (BANNER, BOX BUTTE, DAWES, DEUEL, GARDEN, KIMBALL, MORRILL, SCOTTS BLUFF, SHERIDAN AND SIOUX COUNTIES) · IRON0027-018
$17.93an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$17.93 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING · SUNE2011-026
Deuel County uses the same ironworker rates as 9 other counties. See all of them on one page.
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Deuel County, an ironworker must be paid at least $60.78 an hour: a $33.68 base wage plus $27.10 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260079 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $60.78 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NE20260079, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier IRON0027-018 (January 1, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Deuel County, an ironworker must be paid at least $17.93 an hour: a $17.93 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260030 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $17.93 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NE20260030, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUNE2011-026 (August 29, 2011). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Nebraska has no state wage schedule; Davis-Bacon applies to federally funded work. Bidders on state work file a statement that they follow "fair labor standards" (Neb. Rev. Stat. 73-104), but no agency publishes rates.
DOL lists 2 ironworker rates for Deuel County, from $17.93 to $60.78 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $33.68 + $27.10
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) | $33.68 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $27.10 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $60.78 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $17.93 + $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) | $17.93 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $17.93 |
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 Nebraska change log lists what each one changed.
Every ironworker rate in Deuel County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL (BANNER, BOX BUTTE, DAWES, DEUEL, GARDEN, KIMBALL, MORRILL, SCOTTS BLUFF, SHERIDAN AND SIOUX COUNTIES)BuildingIRON0027-018 | $33.68 | $27.10 | $60.78 | NE20260079 Mod 1 |
| IRONWORKER, REINFORCINGHighwaySUNE2011-026 | $17.93 | $0.00 | $17.93 | NE20260030 Mod 1 |
How Deuel 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 Nebraska
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Deuel Countybase $33.68$60.78
- Garden Countybase $33.68$60.78
- Cheyenne Countybase $33.68$60.78
- Keith Countybase $39.00$61.30
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 Deuel County are the same as in 9 other counties: Banner, Box Butte, Dawes, Garden, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff, Sheridan and 1 more.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Deuel County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL (ARTHUR, CHASE, DAWSON, FRONTIER, FURNAS, GOSPER, HAYES, HITCHCOCK, KEITH, LINCOLN, LOGAN, MCPHERSON, PERKINS AND RED WILLOW COUNTIES) | $39.00 | $61.30 | +$0.52 |
| Perkins County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL (ARTHUR, CHASE, DAWSON, FRONTIER, FURNAS, GOSPER, HAYES, HITCHCOCK, KEITH, LINCOLN, LOGAN, MCPHERSON, PERKINS AND RED WILLOW COUNTIES) | $39.00 | $61.30 | +$0.52 |
| Arthur County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL (ARTHUR, CHASE, DAWSON, FRONTIER, FURNAS, GOSPER, HAYES, HITCHCOCK, KEITH, LINCOLN, LOGAN, MCPHERSON, PERKINS AND RED WILLOW COUNTIES) | $39.00 | $61.30 | +$0.52 |
| Chase County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL (ARTHUR, CHASE, DAWSON, FRONTIER, FURNAS, GOSPER, HAYES, HITCHCOCK, KEITH, LINCOLN, LOGAN, MCPHERSON, PERKINS AND RED WILLOW COUNTIES) | $39.00 | $61.30 | +$0.52 |
| Deuel County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL (BANNER, BOX BUTTE, DAWES, DEUEL, GARDEN, KIMBALL, MORRILL, SCOTTS BLUFF, SHERIDAN AND SIOUX COUNTIES) | $33.68 | $60.78 | |
| Garden County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL (BANNER, BOX BUTTE, DAWES, DEUEL, GARDEN, KIMBALL, MORRILL, SCOTTS BLUFF, SHERIDAN AND SIOUX COUNTIES) | $33.68 | $60.78 | same |
| Cheyenne County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL (CHEYENNE COUNTY) | $33.68 | $60.78 | same |
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 NE20260079 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/NE20260079/1
We read every active Nebraska 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 Deuel County as CSV · Report an error