Prevailing Wage for a Ironworker in Ascension Parish, Louisiana (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Ironworker (Building construction) in Ascension Parish is $34.75 base + $13.86 fringe = $48.61 total per hour. Louisiana 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 · LA20260049$34.75$13.86$48.61 ⚑
HeavyFederal · LA20260006$34.75$13.86$48.61 ⚑
HeavyFederal · LA20260008$34.75$13.86$48.61 ⚑
HighwayFederal · LA20260013$17.49$0.00$17.49 ⚑
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
LA20260049
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Ironworker on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,390.00 in base wages plus $554.40 in fringe = $1,944.40 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