Prevailing Wage for a Plumber in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Plumber (Building construction) in Cerro Gordo County is $23.95 base + $10.13 fringe = $34.08 total per hour. Iowa has no separate state prevailing-wage law, so the federal Davis-Bacon rate is the prevailing wage.

Rate table by construction type

Construction typeSourceBaseFringeTotal
BuildingFederal · IA20260037$23.95$10.13$34.08 ⚑
ResidentialFederal · IA20260008$14.04$1.54$15.58 ⚑
Green marks the governing (higher-of) rate. Each construction type is its own wage determination — the WD# is shown per row. Scroll the table sideways on mobile.
Source & freshness
WD number
IA20260037
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Plumber on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $958.00 in base wages plus $405.20 in fringe = $1,363.20 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

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