Ironworker Prevailing Wage in Charleston County, South Carolina (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Ironworker (Building construction) in Charleston County is $29.75 base + $18.00 fringe = $47.75 total per hour. South Carolina 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 · SC20260023$29.75$18.00$47.75 ⚑
HeavyFederal · SC20260041$29.75$18.00$47.75 ⚑
HighwayFederal · SC20260034$15.35$0.00$15.35 ⚑
⚑ Green marks the governing (higher-of) rate. Each construction type is its own wage determination — the WD# is shown per row.
Source & freshness
WD number
SC20260023
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination SC20260023 → · How we source rates

Worked certified-payroll line

A Ironworker on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,190.00 in base wages plus $720.00 in fringe = $1,910.00 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.

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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