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West Virginia ironworker prevailing wage, county by county

An ironworker's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in West Virginia runs from $38.19 an hour in Wyoming County to $60.85 in Brooke County. The median county is $42.22.

Ironworker rate in each West Virginia 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.

55 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Barbour CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260033 Mod 1
Barbour CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260081 Mod 1
Barbour CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Berkeley CountyIRONWORKER (SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL)
$31.65 $24.50 $56.15 May 1, 2025WV20260034 Mod 1
Berkeley CountyIRONWORKER
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260099 Mod 1
Berkeley CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260063 Mod 1
Boone CountyIRONWORKER (REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL)
$36.10 $24.65 $60.75 Dec 1, 2025WV20260049 Mod 1
Boone CountyIRONWORKER
$34.87 $19.50 $54.37 May 18, 2026WV20260108 Mod 1
Boone CountyIRONWORKER: REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$36.10 $24.65 $60.75 Dec 1, 2025WV20260064 Mod 1
Braxton CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260004 Mod 1
Braxton CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260082 Mod 1
Braxton CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Brooke CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.19 $25.66 $60.85 Dec 1, 2022WV20260050 Mod 1
Brooke CountyIRONWORKER
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260109 Mod 1
Brooke CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260065 Mod 1
Cabell CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.19 $25.66 $60.85 Dec 1, 2022WV20260035 Mod 1
Cabell CountyIRONWORKER
$34.84 $25.16 $60.00 Dec 1, 2023WV20260100 Mod 1
Cabell CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260066 Mod 1
Calhoun CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · Pendleton County group
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260033 Mod 1
Calhoun CountyIRONWORKER · Pendleton County group
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260096 Mod 1
Calhoun CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL · Pendleton County group
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Clay CountyIRONWORKER (REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL)
$36.10 $24.65 $60.75 Dec 1, 2025WV20260049 Mod 1
Clay CountyIRONWORKER
$34.87 $19.50 $54.37 May 18, 2026WV20260101 Mod 1
Clay CountyIRONWORKER: REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$36.10 $24.65 $60.75 Dec 1, 2025WV20260077 Mod 1
Doddridge CountyIRONWORKER (ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, AND STRUCTURAL)
$35.19 $25.66 $60.85 Dec 1, 2022WV20260005 Mod 1
Doddridge CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260097 Mod 1
Doddridge CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260062 Mod 1
Fayette CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$36.17 $3.00 $39.17 May 18, 2026WV20260006 Mod 1
Fayette CountyIRONWORKER
$36.10 $24.25 $60.35 Dec 1, 2025WV20260102 Mod 1
Fayette CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Gilmer CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260007 Mod 1
Gilmer CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260097 Mod 1
Gilmer CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Grant CountyIRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL
$31.65 $24.50 $56.15 May 1, 2025WV20260008 Mod 1
Grant CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260096 Mod 1
Grant CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260052 Mod 1
Greenbrier CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260009 Mod 1
Greenbrier CountyIRONWORKER
$36.10 $24.25 $60.35 Dec 1, 2025WV20260083 Mod 1
Greenbrier CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Hampshire CountyIRONWORKER (SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL)
$31.65 $24.50 $56.15 May 1, 2025WV20260036 Mod 1
Hampshire CountyIRONWORKER
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260110 Mod 1
Hampshire CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260078 Mod 1
Hancock CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.19 $25.66 $60.85 Dec 1, 2022WV20260050 Mod 1
Hancock CountyIRONWORKER
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260109 Mod 1
Hancock CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260067 Mod 1
Hardy CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260010 Mod 1
Hardy CountyIRONWORKER
$34.84 $25.40 $60.24 Dec 1, 2023WV20260084 Mod 1
Hardy CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260053 Mod 1
Harrison CountyIRONWORKER (ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, AND STRUCTURAL)
$35.19 $25.66 $60.85 Dec 1, 2022WV20260011 Mod 1
Harrison CountyIRONWORKER
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260085 Mod 1
Harrison CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260054 Mod 1
Jackson CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260012 Mod 1
Jackson CountyIRONWORKER
$34.87 $19.50 $54.37 May 18, 2026WV20260108 Mod 1
Jackson CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Jefferson CountyIRONWORKER (SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL)
$31.65 $24.50 $56.15 May 1, 2025WV20260037 Mod 1
Jefferson CountyIRONWORKER
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260111 Mod 1
Jefferson CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260068 Mod 1
Kanawha CountyIRONWORKER (REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL)
$36.10 $24.65 $60.75 Dec 1, 2025WV20260038 Mod 1
Kanawha CountyIRONWORKER
$34.87 $19.50 $54.37 May 18, 2026WV20260103 Mod 1
Kanawha CountyIRONWORKER: REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$36.10 $24.65 $60.75 Dec 1, 2025WV20260069 Mod 1
Lewis CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.27 $15.85 $42.12 May 18, 2026WV20260013 Mod 1
Lewis CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260097 Mod 1
Lewis CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Lincoln CountyIRONWORKER (REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL)
$36.10 $24.65 $60.75 Dec 1, 2025WV20260039 Mod 1
Lincoln CountyIRONWORKER
$34.87 $19.50 $54.37 May 18, 2026WV20260108 Mod 1
Lincoln CountyIRONWORKER: REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$36.10 $24.65 $60.75 Dec 1, 2025WV20260077 Mod 1
Logan CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260014 Mod 1
Logan CountyIRONWORKER
$36.10 $24.25 $60.35 Dec 1, 2025WV20260098 Mod 1
Logan CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260055 Mod 1
Marion CountyIRONWORKER (ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, AND STRUCTURAL)
$35.19 $25.66 $60.85 Dec 1, 2022WV20260015 Mod 1
Marion CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260086 Mod 1
Marion CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260056 Mod 1
Marshall CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.19 $25.66 $60.85 Dec 1, 2022WV20260040 Mod 1
Marshall CountyIRONWORKER
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260104 Mod 1
Marshall CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260070 Mod 1
Mason CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260016 Mod 1
Mason CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260097 Mod 1
Mason CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
McDowell CountyIRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL
$36.10 $24.65 $60.75 Dec 1, 2025WV20260017 Mod 1
McDowell CountyIRONWORKER
$36.10 $24.25 $60.35 Dec 1, 2025WV20260087 Mod 1
McDowell CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Mercer CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260018 Mod 1
Mercer CountyIRONWORKER
$35.12 $20.27 $55.39 May 18, 2026WV20260088 Mod 1
Mercer CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260057 Mod 1
Mineral CountyIRONWORKER (SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL)
$31.65 $24.50 $56.15 May 1, 2025WV20260041 Mod 1
Mineral CountyIRONWORKER
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260111 Mod 1
Mineral CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260078 Mod 1
Mingo CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260019 Mod 1
Mingo CountyIRONWORKER
$36.10 $24.25 $60.35 Dec 1, 2025WV20260089 Mod 1
Mingo CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Monongalia CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.19 $25.66 $60.85 Dec 1, 2022WV20260042 Mod 1
Monongalia CountyIRONWORKER
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260112 Mod 1
Monongalia CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260071 Mod 1
Monroe CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260020 Mod 1
Monroe CountyIRONWORKER
$36.10 $24.25 $60.35 Dec 1, 2025WV20260098 Mod 1
Monroe CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Morgan CountyIRONWORKER (SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL)
$31.65 $24.50 $56.15 May 1, 2025WV20260043 Mod 1
Morgan CountyIRONWORKER
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260110 Mod 1
Morgan CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260072 Mod 1
Nicholas CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260021 Mod 1
Nicholas CountyIRONWORKER
$36.10 $24.25 $60.35 Dec 1, 2025WV20260098 Mod 1
Nicholas CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Ohio CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.19 $25.66 $60.85 Dec 1, 2022WV20260044 Mod 1
Ohio CountyIRONWORKER
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260109 Mod 1
Ohio CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260073 Mod 1
Pendleton CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · Pendleton County group
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260033 Mod 1
Pendleton CountyIRONWORKER · Pendleton County group
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260096 Mod 1
Pendleton CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL · Pendleton County group
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Pleasants CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$25.72 $16.50 $42.22 May 18, 2026WV20260045 Mod 1
Pleasants CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260097 Mod 1
Pleasants CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$37.02 $3.00 $40.02 May 18, 2026WV20260079 Mod 1
Pocahontas CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260022 Mod 1
Pocahontas CountyIRONWORKER
$36.10 $24.25 $60.35 Dec 1, 2025WV20260098 Mod 1
Pocahontas CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Preston CountyIRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL
$31.65 $24.50 $56.15 May 1, 2025WV20260046 Mod 1
Preston CountyIRONWORKER
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260112 Mod 1
Preston CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260074 Mod 1
Putnam CountyIRONWORKER (REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL)
$36.10 $24.65 $60.75 Dec 1, 2025WV20260047 Mod 1
Putnam CountyIRONWORKER
$36.10 $24.25 $60.35 Dec 1, 2025WV20260105 Mod 1
Putnam CountyIRONWORKER: REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$36.10 $24.65 $60.75 Dec 1, 2025WV20260075 Mod 1
Raleigh CountyIRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL
$36.10 $24.65 $60.75 Dec 1, 2025WV20260023 Mod 1
Raleigh CountyIRONWORKER
$36.10 $24.25 $60.35 Dec 1, 2025WV20260106 Mod 1
Raleigh CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260058 Mod 1
Randolph CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260024 Mod 1
Randolph CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260090 Mod 1
Randolph CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Ritchie CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260025 Mod 1
Ritchie CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260091 Mod 1
Ritchie CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Roane CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260033 Mod 1
Roane CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260092 Mod 1
Roane CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Summers CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260026 Mod 1
Summers CountyIRONWORKER
$36.10 $24.25 $60.35 Dec 1, 2025WV20260093 Mod 1
Summers CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Taylor CountyIRONWORKER (ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, AND STRUCTURAL)
$35.19 $25.66 $60.85 Dec 1, 2022WV20260027 Mod 1
Taylor CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260097 Mod 1
Taylor CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260059 Mod 1
Tucker CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260028 Mod 1
Tucker CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260097 Mod 1
Tucker CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Tyler CountyIRONWORKER (ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, AND STRUCTURAL)
$35.19 $25.66 $60.85 Dec 1, 2022WV20260029 Mod 1
Tyler CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260097 Mod 1
Tyler CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260062 Mod 1
Upshur CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260030 Mod 1
Upshur CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260096 Mod 1
Upshur CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Wayne CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.19 $25.66 $60.85 Dec 1, 2022WV20260048 Mod 1
Wayne CountyIRONWORKER
$34.42 $22.08 $56.50 May 18, 2026WV20260107 Mod 1
Wayne CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260076 Mod 1
Webster CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260031 Mod 1
Webster CountyIRONWORKER
$36.10 $24.25 $60.35 Dec 1, 2025WV20260098 Mod 1
Webster CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 Mod 1
Wetzel CountyIRONWORKER (ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, AND STRUCTURAL)
$35.19 $25.66 $60.85 Dec 1, 2022WV20260032 Mod 1
Wetzel CountyIRONWORKER
$34.20 $22.71 $56.91 May 18, 2026WV20260094 Mod 1
Wetzel CountyIRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260060 Mod 1
Wirt CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · Wood County group
$25.72 $16.50 $42.22 May 18, 2026WV20260051 Mod 1
Wirt CountyIRONWORKER · Wood County group
$34.40 $21.59 $55.99 May 18, 2026WV20260113 Mod 1
Wirt CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · Wood County group
$37.02 $3.00 $40.02 May 18, 2026WV20260079 Mod 1
Wood CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · Wood County group
$25.72 $16.50 $42.22 May 18, 2026WV20260051 Mod 1
Wood CountyIRONWORKER · Wood County group
$34.40 $21.59 $55.99 May 18, 2026WV20260113 Mod 1
Wood CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL · Wood County group
$37.02 $3.00 $40.02 May 18, 2026WV20260079 Mod 1
Wyoming CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL
$26.01 $12.18 $38.19 May 18, 2026WV20260033 Mod 1
Wyoming CountyIRONWORKER
$36.10 $24.25 $60.35 Dec 1, 2025WV20260095 Mod 1
Wyoming CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL
$35.50 $29.11 $64.61 Dec 1, 2024WV20260061 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.

Tucker County ironworker: $38.19 per hourPocahontas County ironworker: $38.19 per hourMcDowell County ironworker: $60.75 per hourGilmer County ironworker: $38.19 per hourWetzel County ironworker: $60.85 per hourWebster County ironworker: $38.19 per hourDoddridge County ironworker: $60.85 per hourRandolph County ironworker: $38.19 per hourGreenbrier County ironworker: $38.19 per hourMercer County ironworker: $38.19 per hourMarshall County ironworker: $60.85 per hourBarbour County ironworker: $38.19 per hourPreston County ironworker: $56.15 per hourSummers County ironworker: $38.19 per hourBrooke County ironworker: $60.85 per hourMineral County ironworker: $56.15 per hourCabell County ironworker: $60.85 per hourClay County ironworker: $60.75 per hourWirt County ironworker: $42.22 per hourCalhoun County ironworker: $38.19 per hourLogan County ironworker: $38.19 per hourPendleton County ironworker: $38.19 per hourRitchie County ironworker: $38.19 per hourTyler County ironworker: $60.85 per hourMarion County ironworker: $60.85 per hourWood County ironworker: $42.22 per hourHarrison County ironworker: $60.85 per hourTaylor County ironworker: $60.85 per hourBoone County ironworker: $60.75 per hourFayette County ironworker: $39.17 per hourKanawha County ironworker: $60.75 per hourRoane County ironworker: $38.19 per hourHampshire County ironworker: $56.15 per hourLewis County ironworker: $42.12 per hourHancock County ironworker: $60.85 per hourOhio County ironworker: $60.85 per hourMingo County ironworker: $38.19 per hourMorgan County ironworker: $56.15 per hourGrant County ironworker: $56.15 per hourJefferson County ironworker: $56.15 per hourNicholas County ironworker: $38.19 per hourPutnam County ironworker: $60.75 per hourWyoming County ironworker: $38.19 per hourBerkeley County ironworker: $56.15 per hourRaleigh County ironworker: $60.75 per hourUpshur County ironworker: $38.19 per hourWayne County ironworker: $60.85 per hourLincoln County ironworker: $60.75 per hourMonongalia County ironworker: $60.85 per hourBraxton County ironworker: $38.19 per hourPleasants County ironworker: $42.22 per hourHardy County ironworker: $38.19 per hourMonroe County ironworker: $38.19 per hourJackson County ironworker: $38.19 per hourMason County ironworker: $38.19 per hour
$38$38$38$56$60$60Ironworker, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does an ironworker make on prevailing wage in West Virginia?

$38.19 to $60.85 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $42.22. 2 groups of counties with identical rates and 51 with rates of their own, highest main rate first. The top 40 are drawn.

  1. Brooke County1 county$60.85
  2. Cabell County1 county$60.85
  3. Doddridge County1 county$60.85
  4. Hancock County1 county$60.85
  5. Harrison County1 county$60.85
  6. Marion County1 county$60.85
  7. Marshall County1 county$60.85
  8. Monongalia County1 county$60.85
  9. Ohio County1 county$60.85
  10. Taylor County1 county$60.85
  11. Tyler County1 county$60.85
  12. Wayne County1 county$60.85
  13. Wetzel County1 county$60.85
  14. Boone County1 county$60.75
  15. Clay County1 county$60.75
  16. Kanawha County1 county$60.75
  17. Lincoln County1 county$60.75
  18. McDowell County1 county$60.75
  19. Putnam County1 county$60.75
  20. Raleigh County1 county$60.75
  21. Berkeley County1 county$56.15
  22. Grant County1 county$56.15
  23. Hampshire County1 county$56.15
  24. Jefferson County1 county$56.15
  25. Mineral County1 county$56.15
  26. Morgan County1 county$56.15
  27. Preston County1 county$56.15
  28. Wood County group2 counties$42.22
  29. Pleasants County1 county$42.22
  30. Lewis County1 county$42.12
  31. Fayette County1 county$39.17
  32. Pendleton County group2 counties$38.19
  33. Barbour County1 county$38.19
  34. Braxton County1 county$38.19
  35. Gilmer County1 county$38.19
  36. Greenbrier County1 county$38.19
  37. Hardy County1 county$38.19
  38. Jackson County1 county$38.19
  39. Logan County1 county$38.19
  40. Mason County1 county$38.19
Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Brooke CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL$35.19 $60.85 
Cabell CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL$35.19 $60.85 
Doddridge CountyIRONWORKER (ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, AND STRUCTURAL)$35.19 $60.85 
Hancock CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL$35.19 $60.85 
Harrison CountyIRONWORKER (ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, AND STRUCTURAL)$35.19 $60.85 
Marion CountyIRONWORKER (ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, AND STRUCTURAL)$35.19 $60.85 
Marshall CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL$35.19 $60.85 
Monongalia CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL$35.19 $60.85 
Ohio CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL$35.19 $60.85 
Taylor CountyIRONWORKER (ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, AND STRUCTURAL)$35.19 $60.85 
Tyler CountyIRONWORKER (ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, AND STRUCTURAL)$35.19 $60.85 
Wayne CountyIRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL$35.19 $60.85 
Wetzel CountyIRONWORKER (ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, AND STRUCTURAL)$35.19 $60.85 
Boone CountyIRONWORKER (REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL)$36.10 $60.75 
Clay CountyIRONWORKER (REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL)$36.10 $60.75 
Kanawha CountyIRONWORKER (REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL)$36.10 $60.75 
Lincoln CountyIRONWORKER (REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL)$36.10 $60.75 
McDowell CountyIRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL$36.10 $60.75 
Putnam CountyIRONWORKER (REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL)$36.10 $60.75 
Raleigh CountyIRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL$36.10 $60.75 
Berkeley CountyIRONWORKER (SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL)$31.65 $56.15 
Grant CountyIRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL$31.65 $56.15 
Hampshire CountyIRONWORKER (SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL)$31.65 $56.15 
Jefferson CountyIRONWORKER (SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL)$31.65 $56.15 
Mineral CountyIRONWORKER (SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL)$31.65 $56.15 
Morgan CountyIRONWORKER (SHEETING AND STRUCTURAL)$31.65 $56.15 
Preston CountyIRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL$31.65 $56.15 
Wood County group, 2 localities: Wirt, WoodIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$25.72 $42.22 
Pleasants CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$25.72 $42.22 
Lewis CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.27 $42.12 
Fayette CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$36.17 $39.17 
Pendleton County group, 2 localities: Calhoun, PendletonIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Barbour CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Braxton CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Gilmer CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Greenbrier CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Hardy CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Jackson CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Logan CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Mason CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Mercer CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Mingo CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Monroe CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Nicholas CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Pocahontas CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Randolph CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Ritchie CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Roane CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Summers CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Tucker CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Upshur CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Webster CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 
Wyoming CountyIRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL$26.01 $38.19 

2 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 51 counties with rates of their own.

Questions about West Virginia ironworker pay

What is the ironworker prevailing wage in Kanawha County?

$60.75 an hour: a $36.10 base wage plus $24.65 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WV20260038, modification 1. Overtime and every ironworker classification in Kanawha County.

Does ironworker prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Kanawha County the $60.75 total is a $36.10 base wage plus $24.65 in fringe benefits, about 41% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does ironworker prevailing wage pay overtime in West Virginia?

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 West Virginia, the 55 counties with an ironworker rate fall into 53 distinct sets of rates, and 2 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 2 counties (the Pendleton County group).