What is the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for a ironworker in Vermont?

There is no single figure. Active federal determinations for Vermont publish 36 ironworker classification rates ranging from $7.25 to $33.65 per hour before fringe benefits. The rate that applies depends on the county, the type of construction and the wage determination incorporated into the contract.

How many counties in Vermont have a published ironworker rate?

14 of the counties covered by active federal determinations list at least one ironworker classification.

Do these rates apply to state-funded projects?

No. These are federal Davis-Bacon rates, which apply to federally funded or assisted construction. Vermont may set its own prevailing wage rates for state and locally funded work; the state law summary is on the Vermont prevailing wage page.

Home › Trades › Ironworker › Vermont

Ironworker prevailing wage rates in Vermont

Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 25 active determinations, 2026

Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for Vermont publish 36 ironworker classification rates, across 25 determinations covering 14 counties.
Those published base rates run from $7.25 to $33.65 an hour before fringe benefits. Which one applies to a job depends on its county, its construction type and the determination written into the contract.
Construction types covered: Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential.
Last determination revision affecting ironworker rates in Vermont: 2026-05-18.

The official source: binding Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations are published by the U.S. Department of Labor at SAM.gov Wage Determinations. This site indexes them and links every determination to its official document - the determination incorporated into a contract governs.

This page collects every classification in Vermont's active federal determinations that is a form of ironworker work (structural steel erection and reinforcing steel) and shows the rate published for it. Determinations name a classification the way the underlying union agreement or wage survey named it, so the wording varies between them; the rate and the fringe are reproduced exactly as published.

Published rates by determination

VT20260009 rev 1 · Residential · Chittenden

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER	$7.25	0.00	SUVT1990-005 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260009 on SAM.gov.

VT20260016 rev 1 · Building · Addison

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$33.65	26.12	IRON0007-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: VT20260016 on SAM.gov.

VT20260017 rev 1 · Building · Bennington

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$33.65	26.12	IRON0007-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: VT20260017 on SAM.gov.

VT20260018 rev 1 · Building · Caledonia

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$33.65	26.12	IRON0007-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: VT20260018 on SAM.gov.

VT20260019 rev 1 · Building · Orleans

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$33.65	26.12	IRON0007-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: VT20260019 on SAM.gov.

VT20260020 rev 1 · Building · Rutland

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$33.65	26.12	IRON0007-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: VT20260020 on SAM.gov.

VT20260021 rev 1 · Building · Washington

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$33.65	26.12	IRON0007-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: VT20260021 on SAM.gov.

VT20260022 rev 1 · Building · Windham

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$33.65	26.12	IRON0007-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: VT20260022 on SAM.gov.

VT20260023 rev 1 · Building · Windsor

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$33.65	26.12	IRON0007-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: VT20260023 on SAM.gov.

VT20260024 rev 1 · Building · Essex, Lamoille, Orange

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$33.65	26.12	IRON0007-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: VT20260024 on SAM.gov.

VT20260025 rev 1 · Building · Chittenden

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL	$33.65	26.12	IRON0007-024 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: VT20260025 on SAM.gov.

VT20260026 rev 1 · Building · Franklin

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL	$33.65	26.12	IRON0007-024 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: VT20260026 on SAM.gov.

VT20260027 rev 1 · Building · Grand Isle

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL	$33.65	26.12	IRON0007-024 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: VT20260027 on SAM.gov.

VT20260048 rev 1 · Highway · Addison

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL	$28.77	7.91	SUVT2017-009 DOL wage survey rate
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$21.70	1.60	SUVT2017-009 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260048 on SAM.gov.

VT20260049 rev 1 · Highway · Bennington

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL	$28.97	8.72	SUVT2017-010 DOL wage survey rate
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$21.00	4.92	SUVT2017-010 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260049 on SAM.gov.

VT20260050 rev 1 · Highway · Caledonia

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL	$28.77	7.91	SUVT2017-011 DOL wage survey rate
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$21.70	1.60	SUVT2017-011 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260050 on SAM.gov.

VT20260051 rev 1 · Highway · Essex

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL	$28.77	7.91	SUVT2017-012 DOL wage survey rate
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$21.70	1.60	SUVT2017-012 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260051 on SAM.gov.

VT20260052 rev 1 · Highway · Lamoille

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL	$28.77	7.91	SUVT2017-013 DOL wage survey rate
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$18.75	2.39	SUVT2017-013 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260052 on SAM.gov.

VT20260053 rev 1 · Highway · Orange

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL	$28.77	7.91	SUVT2017-014 DOL wage survey rate
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$21.70	1.60	SUVT2017-014 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260053 on SAM.gov.

VT20260054 rev 1 · Highway · Orleans

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL	$28.77	7.91	SUVT2017-015 DOL wage survey rate
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$21.70	1.60	SUVT2017-015 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260054 on SAM.gov.

VT20260055 rev 1 · Highway · Rutland

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL	$28.97	8.72	SUVT2017-016 DOL wage survey rate
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$21.97	0.00	SUVT2017-016 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260055 on SAM.gov.

VT20260056 rev 1 · Highway · Washington

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL	$31.81	4.65	SUVT2017-017 DOL wage survey rate
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$25.21	0.79	SUVT2017-017 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260056 on SAM.gov.

VT20260057 rev 1 · Highway · Windham

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL	$28.97	8.72	SUVT2017-018 DOL wage survey rate
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$21.00	4.92	SUVT2017-018 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260057 on SAM.gov.

VT20260058 rev 1 · Highway · Windsor

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL	$28.97	8.72	SUVT2017-019 DOL wage survey rate
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$21.00	4.92	SUVT2017-019 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260058 on SAM.gov.

VT20260066 rev 1 · Heavy · Addison, Caledonia, Essex, Lamoille, Orange, Orleans and 1 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING	$33.65	26.12	IRON0007-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: VT20260066 on SAM.gov.

Where to go next

Ironworker rates in every state · Vermont prevailing wage and state law · Vermont determinations by county · pay calculator

Other trades in Vermont

Electrician · Plumber · Sheet Metal Worker · Carpenter · Construction Laborer · Heavy Equipment Operator · Truck Driver · Cement Mason / Concrete Finisher · Bricklayer / Mason · Roofer · Painter · Drywall Finisher / Taper · Drywall Hanger · Insulator (Heat & Frost) · Sprinkler Fitter · Traffic Control / Striping