Prevailing Wage for a Sheet Metal Worker in Dane County, Wisconsin (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Sheet Metal Worker (Building construction) in Dane County is $51.92 base + $34.78 fringe = $86.70 total per hour. Wisconsin 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 · WI20260005	$51.92	$34.78	$86.70 ⚑
Residential	Federal · WI20260035	$39.18	$26.01	$65.19 ⚑

⚑ 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: WI20260005
Modification: #1
Effective: May 18, 2026
Last verified: Jul 14, 2026

Official source: SAM.gov wage determination WI20260005 → · How we source rates

Worked certified-payroll line

A Sheet Metal Worker on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $2,076.80 in base wages plus $1,391.20 in fringe = $3,468.00 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

Sheet Metal Worker in Adams Countyrate →Sheet Metal Worker in Ashland Countyrate →Sheet Metal Worker in Barron Countyrate →Sheet Metal Worker in Bayfield Countyrate →Sheet Metal Worker in Brown Countyrate →Sheet Metal Worker in Buffalo Countyrate →Sheet Metal Worker in Burnett Countyrate →Sheet Metal Worker in Calumet Countyrate →Boilermaker in Dane Countyrate →Bricklayer in Dane Countyrate →Carpenter in Dane Countyrate →Cement Mason / Concrete Finisher in Dane Countyrate →

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