What is the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for a sprinkler fitter in Kentucky?

There is no single figure. Active federal determinations for Kentucky publish 43 sprinkler fitter classification rates ranging from $44.15 to $44.15 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 Kentucky have a published sprinkler fitter rate?

119 of the counties covered by active federal determinations list at least one sprinkler fitter classification.

Do these rates apply to state-funded projects?

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

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Sprinkler Fitter prevailing wage rates in Kentucky

Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 43 active determinations, 2026

Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for Kentucky publish 43 sprinkler fitter classification rates, across 43 determinations covering 119 counties.
Those published base rates run from $44.15 to $44.15 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.
Last determination revision affecting sprinkler fitter rates in Kentucky: 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 Kentucky's active federal determinations that is a form of sprinkler fitter work (fire-suppression sprinkler systems) 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

KY20260018 rev 1 · Building · Anderson, Bath, Boyle, Estill, Fleming, Garrard and 10 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260018 on SAM.gov.

KY20260019 rev 1 · Building · Bell

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260019 on SAM.gov.

KY20260020 rev 1 · Building · Calloway

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260020 on SAM.gov.

KY20260021 rev 1 · Building · Carroll

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260021 on SAM.gov.

KY20260022 rev 1 · Building · Carter

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260022 on SAM.gov.

KY20260023 rev 1 · Building · Franklin

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260023 on SAM.gov.

KY20260024 rev 1 · Building · Hopkins

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260024 on SAM.gov.

KY20260025 rev 1 · Building · Laurel

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260025 on SAM.gov.

KY20260026 rev 1 · Building · Lawrence

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260026 on SAM.gov.

KY20260027 rev 1 · Building · Madison

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260027 on SAM.gov.

KY20260028 rev 1 · Building · Marshall

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260028 on SAM.gov.

KY20260029 rev 1 · Building · Mason

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260029 on SAM.gov.

KY20260030 rev 1 · Building · McCracken

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260030 on SAM.gov.

KY20260031 rev 1 · Building · Mercer

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260031 on SAM.gov.

KY20260032 rev 1 · Building · Montgomery

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260032 on SAM.gov.

KY20260033 rev 1 · Building · Pike

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260033 on SAM.gov.

KY20260034 rev 1 · Building · Pulaski

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260034 on SAM.gov.

KY20260035 rev 1 · Building · Rowan

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260035 on SAM.gov.

KY20260036 rev 1 · Building · Whitley

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260036 on SAM.gov.

KY20260037 rev 1 · Building · Adair, Simpson

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260037 on SAM.gov.

KY20260041 rev 1 · Building · Ballard, Breckinridge, Caldwell, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton and 9 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260041 on SAM.gov.

KY20260042 rev 1 · Building · Barren, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Hart and 9 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260042 on SAM.gov.

KY20260043 rev 1 · Building · Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson and 11 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260043 on SAM.gov.

KY20260044 rev 2 · Building · Boone

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260044 on SAM.gov.

KY20260087 rev 1 · Building · Bullitt

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260087 on SAM.gov.

KY20260088 rev 2 · Building · Campbell

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260088 on SAM.gov.

KY20260089 rev 2 · Building · Christian

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260089 on SAM.gov.

KY20260090 rev 2 · Building · Fayette

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260090 on SAM.gov.

KY20260091 rev 1 · Building · Hardin

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260091 on SAM.gov.

KY20260092 rev 2 · Building · Henderson

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260092 on SAM.gov.

KY20260093 rev 1 · Building · Jefferson

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260093 on SAM.gov.

KY20260094 rev 2 · Building · Jessamine

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260094 on SAM.gov.

KY20260095 rev 2 · Building · Kenton

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260095 on SAM.gov.

KY20260096 rev 1 · Building · Nelson

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260096 on SAM.gov.

KY20260098 rev 2 · Building · Webster

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260098 on SAM.gov.

KY20260099 rev 2 · Building · Allen, Butler, Edmonson, Warren

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260099 on SAM.gov.

KY20260100 rev 2 · Building · Bourbon, Clark, Scott, Woodford

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260100 on SAM.gov.

KY20260101 rev 2 · Building · Boyd, Greenup

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260101 on SAM.gov.

KY20260102 rev 2 · Building · Bracken, Gallatin, Grant, Pendleton

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260102 on SAM.gov.

KY20260103 rev 2 · Building · Daviess, Hancock, McLean

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260103 on SAM.gov.

KY20260104 rev 1 · Building · Henry, Oldham

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260104 on SAM.gov.

KY20260105 rev 1 · Building · Larue, Meade

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260105 on SAM.gov.

KY20260106 rev 1 · Building · Shelby, Spencer, Trimble

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$44.15	26.08	SFKY0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: KY20260106 on SAM.gov.

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