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Vermont ironworker prevailing wage, county by county

An ironworker's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Vermont is $59.77 an hour in every county that has one (14), for the main classification.

Ironworker rate in each Vermont county, A to Z

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

14 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Addison CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260016 Mod 1
Addison CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$21.70 $1.60 $23.30 May 18, 2026VT20260048 Mod 1
Addison CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260066 Mod 1
Bennington CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260017 Mod 1
Bennington CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$21.00 $4.92 $25.92 May 18, 2026VT20260049 Mod 1
Caledonia CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260018 Mod 1
Caledonia CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$21.70 $1.60 $23.30 May 18, 2026VT20260050 Mod 1
Caledonia CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260066 Mod 1
Chittenden CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260025 Mod 1
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026VT20260009 Mod 1
Essex CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260024 Mod 1
Essex CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$21.70 $1.60 $23.30 May 18, 2026VT20260051 Mod 1
Essex CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260066 Mod 1
Franklin CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260026 Mod 1
Grand Isle CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260027 Mod 1
Lamoille CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260024 Mod 1
Lamoille CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$18.75 $2.39 $21.14 May 18, 2026VT20260052 Mod 1
Lamoille CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260066 Mod 1
Orange CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260024 Mod 1
Orange CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$21.70 $1.60 $23.30 May 18, 2026VT20260053 Mod 1
Orange CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260066 Mod 1
Orleans CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260019 Mod 1
Orleans CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$21.70 $1.60 $23.30 May 18, 2026VT20260054 Mod 1
Orleans CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260066 Mod 1
Rutland CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260020 Mod 1
Rutland CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$21.97 $0.00 $21.97 May 18, 2026VT20260055 Mod 1
Washington CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260021 Mod 1
Washington CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$25.21 $0.79 $26.00 May 18, 2026VT20260056 Mod 1
Washington CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260066 Mod 1
Windham CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260022 Mod 1
Windham CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$21.00 $4.92 $25.92 May 18, 2026VT20260057 Mod 1
Windsor CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$33.65 $26.12 $59.77 Sep 16, 2025VT20260023 Mod 1
Windsor CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING
$21.00 $4.92 $25.92 May 18, 2026VT20260058 Mod 1

Main ironworker classification in each county, 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 Vermont?

$59.77 an hour in every county that has a rate, for the main classification. 14 counties, highest main rate first.

  1. Addison County1 county$59.77
  2. Bennington County1 county$59.77
  3. Caledonia County1 county$59.77
  4. Chittenden County1 county$59.77
  5. Essex County1 county$59.77
  6. Franklin County1 county$59.77
  7. Grand Isle County1 county$59.77
  8. Lamoille County1 county$59.77
  9. Orange County1 county$59.77
  10. Orleans County1 county$59.77
  11. Rutland County1 county$59.77
  12. Washington County1 county$59.77
  13. Windham County1 county$59.77
  14. Windsor County1 county$59.77
Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Addison CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING$33.65 $59.77 
Bennington CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING$33.65 $59.77 
Caledonia CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING$33.65 $59.77 
Chittenden CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$33.65 $59.77 
Essex CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING$33.65 $59.77 
Franklin CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$33.65 $59.77 
Grand Isle CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$33.65 $59.77 
Lamoille CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING$33.65 $59.77 
Orange CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING$33.65 $59.77 
Orleans CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING$33.65 $59.77 
Rutland CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING$33.65 $59.77 
Washington CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING$33.65 $59.77 
Windham CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING$33.65 $59.77 
Windsor CountyIRONWORKER, REINFORCING$33.65 $59.77 

No two counties have identical DOL rates for this trade.

Questions about Vermont ironworker pay

What is the ironworker prevailing wage in Chittenden County?

$59.77 an hour: a $33.65 base wage plus $26.12 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VT20260025, modification 1. Overtime and every ironworker classification in Chittenden County.

Does ironworker prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Chittenden County the $59.77 total is a $33.65 base wage plus $26.12 in fringe benefits, about 44% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does ironworker prevailing wage pay overtime in Vermont?

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)).