Ironworker Prevailing Wage in Carter County, Tennessee (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Ironworker (Building construction) in Carter County is $35.32 base + $17.02 fringe = $52.34 total per hour. Tennessee has no separate state prevailing-wage law, so the federal Davis-Bacon rate is the prevailing wage.
Rate table by construction type
| Construction type | Source | Base | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | Federal · TN20260197 | $35.32 | $17.02 | $52.34 ⚑ |
| Highway | Federal · TN20260147 | $16.89 | $0.00 | $16.89 ⚑ |
⚑ 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
- TN20260197
- Modification
- #1
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination TN20260197 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Ironworker on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,412.80 in base wages plus $680.80 in fringe = $2,093.60 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