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

There is no single figure. Active federal determinations for Texas publish 47 sprinkler fitter classification rates ranging from $11.60 to $38.57 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 Texas have a published sprinkler fitter rate?

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

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Sprinkler Fitter prevailing wage rates in Texas

Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 47 active determinations, 2026

Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for Texas publish 47 sprinkler fitter classification rates, across 47 determinations covering 40 counties.
Those published base rates run from $11.60 to $38.57 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, Residential.
Last determination revision affecting sprinkler fitter rates in Texas: 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 Texas'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

TX20260031 rev 1 · Heavy · Harris

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$36.15	24.47	SFTX0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260031 on SAM.gov.

TX20260032 rev 1 · Heavy · Brazoria

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$36.15	24.47	SFTX0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260032 on SAM.gov.

TX20260054 rev 1 · Heavy · Fort Bend

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$36.15	24.47	SFTX0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260054 on SAM.gov.

TX20260056 rev 1 · Heavy · Chambers, Liberty

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$36.15	24.47	SFTX0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260056 on SAM.gov.

TX20260062 rev 1 · Heavy · Galveston

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$36.15	24.47	SFTX0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260062 on SAM.gov.

TX20260063 rev 1 · Heavy · Montgomery, Waller

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$36.15	24.47	SFTX0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260063 on SAM.gov.

TX20260064 rev 1 · Residential · Montgomery

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTERS (FIRE)	$11.60	1.55	SUTX2005-026 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260064 on SAM.gov.

TX20260065 rev 1 · Residential · Brazoria, Chambers, Liberty, Waller

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$36.15	24.47	SFTX0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260065 on SAM.gov.

TX20260066 rev 1 · Residential · Fort Bend

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$36.15	24.47	SFTX0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260066 on SAM.gov.

TX20260067 rev 1 · Residential · Harris

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$36.15	24.47	SFTX0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260067 on SAM.gov.

TX20260068 rev 1 · Residential · Galveston

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$36.15	24.47	SFTX0669-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260068 on SAM.gov.

TX20260229 rev 1 · Building · Austin

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$22.17	9.70	SUTX2014-004 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260229 on SAM.gov.

TX20260230 rev 1 · Building · Bell

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$15.46	0.00	SUTX2014-005 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260230 on SAM.gov.

TX20260231 rev 1 · Building · Bexar

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$38.57	24.47	SFTX0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260231 on SAM.gov.

TX20260233 rev 1 · Building · Brazoria

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$22.17	9.70	SUTX2014-008 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260233 on SAM.gov.

TX20260238 rev 1 · Building · Chambers

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$22.17	9.70	SUTX2014-013 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260238 on SAM.gov.

TX20260239 rev 1 · Building · Collin

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$37.50	0.00	SUTX2014-015 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260239 on SAM.gov.

TX20260240 rev 1 · Building · Comal

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$38.57	24.47	SFTX0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260240 on SAM.gov.

TX20260241 rev 1 · Building · Dallas

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$21.25	15.55	SUTX2014-017 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260241 on SAM.gov.

TX20260242 rev 1 · Building · Delta

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$22.94	0.00	SUTX2014-018 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260242 on SAM.gov.

TX20260243 rev 1 · Building · Denton

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$22.94	0.00	SUTX2014-019 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260243 on SAM.gov.

TX20260245 rev 1 · Building · El Paso

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$38.57	24.47	SFTX0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260245 on SAM.gov.

TX20260246 rev 1 · Building · Ellis

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$22.94	0.00	SUTX2014-022 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260246 on SAM.gov.

TX20260247 rev 1 · Building · Fort Bend

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$22.17	9.70	SUTX2014-023 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260247 on SAM.gov.

TX20260248 rev 1 · Building · Galveston

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$18.62	3.03	SUTX2014-024 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260248 on SAM.gov.

TX20260251 rev 1 · Building · Guadalupe

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$38.57	24.47	SFTX0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260251 on SAM.gov.

TX20260253 rev 1 · Building · Harris

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$38.57	24.47	SFTX0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260253 on SAM.gov.

TX20260254 rev 1 · Building · Hays

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$38.57	24.47	SFTX0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260254 on SAM.gov.

TX20260257 rev 1 · Building · Johnson

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$18.89	0.00	SUTX2014-033 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260257 on SAM.gov.

TX20260258 rev 1 · Building · Kendall

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$38.57	24.47	SFTX0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260258 on SAM.gov.

TX20260259 rev 1 · Building · Liberty

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$22.17	9.70	SUTX2014-035 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260259 on SAM.gov.

TX20260262 rev 1 · Building · Montgomery

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$22.17	9.70	SUTX2014-038 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260262 on SAM.gov.

TX20260264 rev 1 · Building · Parker

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$18.89	0.00	SUTX2014-041 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260264 on SAM.gov.

TX20260268 rev 1 · Building · San Jacinto

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$22.17	9.70	SUTX2014-045 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260268 on SAM.gov.

TX20260269 rev 1 · Building · Smith

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$13.00	0.00	SUTX2014-047 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260269 on SAM.gov.

TX20260270 rev 1 · Building · Tarrant

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$19.27	3.68	SUTX2014-048 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260270 on SAM.gov.

TX20260271 rev 1 · Building · Travis

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$38.57	24.47	SFTX0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260271 on SAM.gov.

TX20260272 rev 1 · Building · Waller

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$22.17	9.70	SUTX2014-050 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260272 on SAM.gov.

TX20260275 rev 1 · Building · Williamson

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$38.57	24.47	SFTX0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260275 on SAM.gov.

TX20260276 rev 1 · Building · Wise

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$18.89	0.00	SUTX2014-054 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260276 on SAM.gov.

TX20260279 rev 1 · Building · Coryell, Lampasas

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$15.46	0.00	SUTX2014-059 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260279 on SAM.gov.

TX20260281 rev 1 · Building · Hunt, Kaufman, Rockwall

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$22.94	0.00	SUTX2014-061 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TX20260281 on SAM.gov.

TX20260284 rev 1 · Building · Bandera

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$38.57	24.47	SFTX0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260284 on SAM.gov.

TX20260285 rev 1 · Building · Bastrop

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$38.57	24.47	SFTX0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260285 on SAM.gov.

TX20260286 rev 1 · Building · Caldwell

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$38.57	24.47	SFTX0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260286 on SAM.gov.

TX20260287 rev 1 · Building · Wilson

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$38.57	24.47	SFTX0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260287 on SAM.gov.

TX20260290 rev 1 · Building · Atascosa, Medina

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS)	$38.57	24.47	SFTX0669-002 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: TX20260290 on SAM.gov.

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