Prevailing Wage for a Sheet Metal Worker in Denali Borough, Alaska (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Sheet Metal Worker (Building construction) in Denali Borough is $58.73 base + $29.54 fringe = $88.27 total per hour. This is the federal Davis‑Bacon rate, which governs federally funded work in Denali Borough. Alaska also sets its own prevailing wage (AK DIR) — on state or locally funded work you owe the higher of the two, so confirm the AK rate before bidding.
Rate table by construction type
| Construction type | Source | Base | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | Federal · AK20260001 | $58.73 | $29.54 | $88.27 |
These are the federal Davis‑Bacon rates for Alaska (they govern federally funded work); the AK state (DIR) rate is compared separately for state-funded work. Each construction type is its own wage determination — the WD# is shown per row. Scroll the table sideways on mobile.
Which rate applies?
Federally funded work → the federal Davis-Bacon rate applies.
State/local-funded work → Alaska's prevailing-wage law applies.
Covered by both → pay the higher of the two. See federal vs state.
Source & freshness
- WD number
- AK20260001
- Modification
- #1
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination AK20260001 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Sheet Metal Worker on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $2,349.20 in base wages plus $1,181.60 in fringe = $3,530.80 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.
Nearby & related
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Verify the current wage determination on SAM.gov or with the DOL Wage and Hour Division before bidding or paying. This is a readable presentation of the official determination, not legal or tax advice.
Last verified: Jul 14, 2026 · Reviewed by: the Davis-Bacon Wage editorial team
Last verified: Jul 14, 2026 · Reviewed by: the Davis-Bacon Wage editorial team