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

There is no single figure. Active federal determinations for New Mexico publish 10 sprinkler fitter classification rates ranging from $20.00 to $39.94 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 New Mexico have a published sprinkler fitter rate?

16 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. New Mexico may set its own prevailing wage rates for state and locally funded work; the state law summary is on the New Mexico prevailing wage page.

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Sprinkler Fitter prevailing wage rates in New Mexico

Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 10 active determinations, 2026

Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for New Mexico publish 10 sprinkler fitter classification rates, across 10 determinations covering 16 counties.
Those published base rates run from $20.00 to $39.94 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 New Mexico: 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 New Mexico'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

NM20260015 rev 2 · Building · Colfax

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$20.00	4.16	SUNM2010-003 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260015 on SAM.gov.

NM20260022 rev 1 · Building · Los Alamos

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$20.00	4.16	SUNM2010-010 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260022 on SAM.gov.

NM20260024 rev 1 · Building · McKinley

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$20.00	4.16	SUNM2010-012 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260024 on SAM.gov.

NM20260026 rev 2 · Building · Rio Arriba

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$20.00	4.16	SUNM2010-014 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260026 on SAM.gov.

NM20260028 rev 2 · Building · San Miguel

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$20.00	4.16	SUNM2010-016 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260028 on SAM.gov.

NM20260030 rev 2 · Building · Union

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$20.00	4.16	SUNM2010-018 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260030 on SAM.gov.

NM20260031 rev 2 · Building · Cibola, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora, Quay, Taos

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$20.00	4.16	SUNM2010-019 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260031 on SAM.gov.

NM20260044 rev 1 · Building · Bernalillo

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$39.94	25.48	SFNM0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NM20260044 on SAM.gov.

NM20260047 rev 1 · Building · Sandoval

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$39.94	25.48	SFNM0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NM20260047 on SAM.gov.

NM20260049 rev 1 · Building · Torrance, Valencia

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$39.94	25.48	SFNM0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NM20260049 on SAM.gov.

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