Sheet Metal Worker prevailing wage in Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico

$7.56an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$7.25 base wage + $0.31 fringe benefits · SUPR1993-001

Manatí Municipio uses the same sheet metal worker rates as 77 other localities. See all of them on one page.

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Manatí Municipio, a sheet metal worker must be paid at least $7.56 an hour: a $7.25 base wage plus $0.31 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260001 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.56 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260001, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUPR1993-001 (October 29, 1993). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

These are the federal Davis-Bacon rates for Puerto Rico, for federally funded or assisted construction. We haven't checked whether Puerto Rico also sets its own.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $7.25 + $0.31

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
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)	$0.31
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)	$7.56

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 Puerto Rico change log lists what each one changed.

How Manatí Municipio compares

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

Every municipio in Puerto Rico

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

Manatí Municipiobase $7.25$7.56
Barceloneta Municipiobase $7.25$7.56
Vega Baja Municipiobase $7.25$7.56
Florida Municipiobase $7.25$7.56

Sheet Metal Worker rates in nearby localities

Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of municipios, so neighbours often share them; the municipio where the work is done decides.

DOL's sheet metal worker rates for Manatí Municipio are the same as in 77 other localities: Adjuntas, Aguada, Aguadilla, Aguas Buenas, Aibonito, Añasco, Arecibo, Arroyo and 69 more.

Municipio	Classification	Base wage	Total rate	vs Manatí Municipio
Manatí Municipio	SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT WORK)	$7.25	$7.56
Barceloneta Municipio	SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT WORK)	$7.25	$7.56	same
Vega Baja Municipio	SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT WORK)	$7.25	$7.56	same
Florida Municipio	SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT WORK)	$7.25	$7.56	same
Morovis Municipio	SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT WORK)	$7.25	$7.56	same
Ciales Municipio	SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT WORK)	$7.25	$7.56	same
Vega Alta Municipio	SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT WORK)	$7.25	$7.56	same

Puerto Rico sheet metal worker prevailing wage by municipio, with a map

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 PR20260001 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/PR20260001/1

We read every active Puerto Rico 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 Manatí Municipio as CSV · Report an error