Prevailing Wage for a Boilermaker in New York County, New York (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Boilermaker (Building construction) in New York County is $68.88 base + $49.83 fringe = $118.71 total per hour. New York is a prevailing‑wage‑law state, so the higher of federal or state (NY DOL) governs — here the federal Davis-Bacon rate applies.

Rate table by construction type

Construction typeSourceBaseFringeTotal
BuildingFederal · NY20260003$68.88$49.83$118.71 ⚑
State · NY DOL$70.38$26.85$97.23
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.

Which rate applies?

Federally funded work → the federal Davis-Bacon rate applies.
State/local-funded work → New York's prevailing-wage law applies.
Covered by both → pay the higher of the two. See federal vs state.
Source & freshness
WD number
NY20260003
Modification
#4
Effective
May 26, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Boilermaker on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $2,755.20 in base wages plus $1,993.20 in fringe = $4,748.40 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