Prevailing Wage for a Ironworker in Preston County, West Virginia (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Ironworker (Building construction) in Preston County is $35.19 base + $25.66 fringe = $60.85 total per hour. West Virginia 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 · WV20260046$35.19$25.66$60.85 ⚑
HeavyFederal · WV20260074$35.50$29.11$64.61 ⚑
HighwayFederal · WV20260112$35.50$29.11$64.61 ⚑
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
WV20260046
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 $1,407.60 in base wages plus $1,026.40 in fringe = $2,434.00 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.

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