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Ironworker prevailing wage in San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico

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.

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

$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

IRONWORKER · SUPR1993-001

$8.82an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$8.25 base wage + $0.57 fringe benefits

IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · SUPR2019-019

On federally funded or assisted building construction in San Juan Municipio, an ironworker must be paid at least $7.25 an hour: a $7.25 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260001 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.25 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.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in San Juan Municipio, an ironworker must be paid at least $8.82 an hour: a $8.25 base wage plus $0.57 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260016 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $8.82 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260016, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUPR2019-019 (May 14, 2024). 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.

DOL lists 2 ironworker rates for San Juan Municipio, from $7.25 to $8.82 an hour. See all of them.

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

Base wage and fringe benefits: $8.25 + $0.57

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)$8.25
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.57
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$8.82

When does this rate change?

Every ironworker rate in San Juan Municipio

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

ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
IRONWORKERBuildingSUPR1993-001$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 PR20260001 Mod 1
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURALHighwaySUPR2019-019$8.25 $0.57 $8.82 PR20260016 Mod 1

How San Juan Municipio compares

The main ironworker 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

  1. San Juan Municipiobase $7.25$7.25
  2. Guaynabo Municipiobase $7.25$7.25
  3. Trujillo Alto Municipiobase $7.25$7.25
  4. Cataño Municipiobase $7.25$7.25

Ironworker 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.

MunicipioClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs San Juan Municipio
San Juan MunicipioIRONWORKER$7.25 $7.25 
Guaynabo MunicipioIRONWORKER$7.25 $7.25 same
Trujillo Alto MunicipioIRONWORKER$7.25 $7.25 same
Cataño MunicipioIRONWORKER$7.25 $7.25 same
Carolina MunicipioIRONWORKER$7.25 $7.25 same
Bayamón MunicipioIRONWORKER$7.25 $7.25 same
Toa Baja MunicipioIRONWORKER$7.25 $7.25 same

Puerto Rico ironworker prevailing wage by municipio, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All San Juan Municipio 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 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 San Juan Municipio as CSV · Report an error