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Sheet Metal Worker prevailing wage in Ottawa County, Oklahoma

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.

$50.09an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$35.49 base wage + $14.60 fringe benefits

SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) · SHEE0270-009

$7.25an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

SHEET METAL WORKER · SUOK1997-001

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Ottawa County, a sheet metal worker must be paid at least $50.09 an hour: a $35.49 base wage plus $14.60 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260062 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $50.09 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OK20260062, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SHEE0270-009 (June 1, 2020). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Ottawa County, a sheet metal worker must be paid at least $7.25 an hour: a $7.25 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260005 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.25 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OK20260005, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUOK1997-001 (September 1, 1997). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Oklahoma's law was invalidated in 1995 and its public-works wage rules are revoked (DOL state table).

DOL lists 2 sheet metal worker rates for Ottawa County, from $7.25 to $50.09 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $35.49 + $14.60

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)$35.49
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$14.60
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$50.09

Base wage and fringe benefits: $7.25 + $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)$7.25
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$7.25

When does this rate change?

Every sheet metal worker rate in Ottawa County

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

ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION)BuildingSHEE0270-009$35.49 $14.60 $50.09 OK20260062 Mod 1
SHEET METAL WORKERResidentialSUOK1997-001$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 OK20260005 Mod 1

How Ottawa County compares

The main sheet metal worker rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.

Every county in Oklahoma

$49.74Alfalfa$50.09Adair
OttawaNearby: Craig $50.09, Delaware $50.09, Kay $49.74Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 0 counties pay more than Ottawa, 27 the same, 49 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Ottawa Countybase $35.49$50.09
  2. Craig Countybase $35.49$50.09
  3. Delaware Countybase $35.49$50.09
  4. Kay Countybase $33.38$49.74

Sheet Metal Worker 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 Ottawa County
Ottawa CountySHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION)$35.49 $50.09 
Craig CountySHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION)$35.49 $50.09 same
Delaware CountySHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION)$35.49 $50.09 same
Mayes CountySHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION)$35.49 $50.09 same
Nowata CountySHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION)$35.49 $50.09 same
Rogers CountySHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY)$35.49 $50.09 same
Washington CountySHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION)$35.49 $50.09 same

Oklahoma sheet metal worker prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Ottawa 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 OK20260062 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/OK20260062/1

We read every active Oklahoma 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 Ottawa County as CSV · Report an error