Utah · Ironworker
Utah ironworker prevailing wage, county by county
An ironworker's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Utah runs from $23.43 an hour in Weber County to $23.54 in Beaver County. The median county is $23.54.
Ironworker rate in each Utah county, A to Z
| County | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Beaver CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260069 Mod 1 |
Box Elder CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $3.22 | $23.43 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260081 Mod 1 |
Box Elder CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING | $26.61 | $13.76 | $40.37 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260104 Mod 1 |
Cache CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $3.22 | $23.43 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260082 Mod 1 |
Cache CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING | $26.61 | $13.76 | $40.37 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260105 Mod 1 |
Carbon CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260070 Mod 1 |
Daggett CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · Duchesne County group | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260079 Mod 1 |
Davis CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $3.22 | $23.43 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260083 Mod 1 |
Davis CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING | $26.61 | $13.76 | $40.37 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260106 Mod 1 |
Duchesne CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · Duchesne County group | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260079 Mod 1 |
Emery CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · Sevier County group | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260080 Mod 1 |
Garfield CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260071 Mod 1 |
Grand CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260072 Mod 1 |
Iron CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260073 Mod 1 |
Juab CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $3.22 | $23.43 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260084 Mod 1 |
Juab CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING | $26.61 | $13.76 | $40.37 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260107 Mod 1 |
Kane CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · Sevier County group | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260080 Mod 1 |
Millard CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · Sevier County group | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260080 Mod 1 |
Morgan CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $3.22 | $23.43 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260089 Mod 1 |
Morgan CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING | $26.61 | $13.76 | $40.37 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260108 Mod 1 |
Piute CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260074 Mod 1 |
Rich CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · Duchesne County group | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260079 Mod 1 |
Salt Lake CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $3.22 | $23.43 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260085 Mod 1 |
Salt Lake CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING | $26.61 | $11.60 | $38.21 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260112 Mod 1 |
San Juan CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260075 Mod 1 |
Sanpete CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260076 Mod 1 |
Sevier CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · Sevier County group | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260080 Mod 1 |
Summit CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260079 Mod 1 |
Summit CountyIRONWORKER | $32.68 | $27.55 | $60.23 | Jul 1, 2024 | UT20260011 Mod 1 |
Tooele CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $3.22 | $23.43 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260086 Mod 1 |
Tooele CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING | $26.61 | $11.60 | $38.21 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260112 Mod 1 |
Uintah CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260077 Mod 1 |
Utah CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $3.22 | $23.43 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260087 Mod 1 |
Utah CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING | $26.61 | $13.76 | $40.37 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260109 Mod 1 |
Wasatch CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260078 Mod 1 |
Washington CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $3.22 | $23.43 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260088 Mod 1 |
Washington CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING | $26.61 | $13.76 | $40.37 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260110 Mod 1 |
Wayne CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · Sevier County group | $17.41 | $6.13 | $23.54 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260080 Mod 1 |
Weber CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $3.22 | $23.43 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260089 Mod 1 |
Weber CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING | $26.61 | $13.76 | $40.37 | May 18, 2026 | UT20260111 Mod 1 |
Main ironworker classification in each county (Ironworker, structural), Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. 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)). Checked October 25, 2026.
How much does an ironworker make on prevailing wage in Utah?
$23.43 to $23.54 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $23.54. 2 groups of counties with identical rates and 21 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.
- Sevier County group5 counties$23.54
- Duchesne County group3 counties$23.54
- Beaver County1 county$23.54
- Carbon County1 county$23.54
- Garfield County1 county$23.54
- Grand County1 county$23.54
- Iron County1 county$23.54
- Piute County1 county$23.54
- San Juan County1 county$23.54
- Sanpete County1 county$23.54
- Summit County1 county$23.54
- Uintah County1 county$23.54
- Wasatch County1 county$23.54
- Box Elder County1 county$23.43
- Cache County1 county$23.43
- Davis County1 county$23.43
- Juab County1 county$23.43
- Morgan County1 county$23.43
- Salt Lake County1 county$23.43
- Tooele County1 county$23.43
- Utah County1 county$23.43
- Washington County1 county$23.43
- Weber County1 county$23.43
Which counties share a rate
| Counties | Main classification | Base wage | Total rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sevier County group, 5 localities: Emery, Kane, Millard, Sevier, Wayne | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $23.54 |
| Duchesne County group, 3 localities: Daggett, Duchesne, Rich | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $23.54 |
| Beaver County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $23.54 |
| Carbon County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $23.54 |
| Garfield County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $23.54 |
| Grand County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $23.54 |
| Iron County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $23.54 |
| Piute County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $23.54 |
| San Juan County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $23.54 |
| Sanpete County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $23.54 |
| Summit County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $23.54 |
| Uintah County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $23.54 |
| Wasatch County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.41 | $23.54 |
| Box Elder County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $23.43 |
| Cache County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $23.43 |
| Davis County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $23.43 |
| Juab County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $23.43 |
| Morgan County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $23.43 |
| Salt Lake County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $23.43 |
| Tooele County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $23.43 |
| Utah County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $23.43 |
| Washington County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $23.43 |
| Weber County | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $20.21 | $23.43 |
2 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 21 counties with rates of their own.
Questions about Utah ironworker pay
What is the ironworker prevailing wage in Salt Lake County?
$23.43 an hour: a $20.21 base wage plus $3.22 in fringe benefits, under wage determination UT20260085, modification 1. Overtime and every ironworker classification in Salt Lake County.
Does ironworker prevailing wage include fringe benefits?
Yes. In Salt Lake County the $23.43 total is a $20.21 base wage plus $3.22 in fringe benefits, about 14% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.
Does ironworker prevailing wage pay overtime in Utah?
Davis-Bacon rates are straight time. On contracts over $100,000, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act requires 1½ times the basic rate for hours over 40 in a workweek (40 U.S.C. 3702). The fringe is owed for every hour at its straight-time amount.
Do apprentice ironworkers get this rate?
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)).
Why do some counties have the same ironworker rate?
DOL often publishes the same ironworker rates for several counties. Across Utah, the 29 counties with an ironworker rate fall into 23 distinct sets of rates, and 2 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 5 counties (the Sevier County group).