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California prevailing wage rates

# Sprinkler fitters: Davis-Bacon rates in California

27 sprinkler fitter rates across 17 of California’s 28 active wage determinations. Base rates run from $21.87 to $81.54 an hour (median $50.79), before fringe. The right rate depends on the county, the construction type and the work performed.

Classification

Determination

Counties

Type

Base

Fringe

SPRINKLER FITTER

[CA20260001](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260001)

San Diego County

Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential

$52.53

$28.19

SPRINKLER FITTER

[CA20260002](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260002)

Imperial County

Building, Heavy, Highway

$50.79

$29.80

SPRINKLER FITTER

[CA20260005](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260005)

Del Norte, Humboldt and 2 more counties

Building

$24.18

$3.75

SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS) (MARIN, NAPA, SOLANO, AND SONOMA COUNTIES)

[CA20260007](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260007)

Lassen, Alpine and 22 more counties

Building, Heavy, Highway

$81.54

$41.35

SPRINKLER FITTER (ALPINE, BUTTE, COLUSA, EL DORADO, GLENN, LASSEN, MODOC, NEVADA, PLACE…

[CA20260007](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260007)

Lassen, Alpine and 22 more counties

Building, Heavy, Highway

$52.06

$29.86

SPRINKLER FITTER

[CA20260012](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260012)

San Luis Obispo County

Building, Heavy, Highway

$49.69

$29.72

SPRINKLER FITTER

[CA20260014](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260014)

Santa Barbara County

Building, Heavy, Highway

$49.69

$29.72

SPRINKLER FITTER (DOES NOT INCLUDE PORT HUENEME, PORT MUGU, THE CITY OF SANTA PAULA, AN…

[CA20260015](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260015)

Ventura County

Building, Heavy, Highway

$50.79

$29.80

SPRINKLER FITTER: FIRE PORT HUENEME, PORT MUGU, THE CITY OF SANTA PAULA, AND THAT PART …

[CA20260015](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260015)

Ventura County

Building, Heavy, Highway

$58.60

$33.65

SPRINKLER FITTER: FIRE

[CA20260016](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260016)

Tulare County

Building

$49.69

$29.72

SPRINKLER FITTER: (AREA 1)

[CA20260017](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260017)

Los Angeles, Orange and 6 more counties

Residential

$50.79

$29.80

SPRINKLER FITTER: (AREA 2)

[CA20260017](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260017)

Los Angeles, Orange and 6 more counties

Residential

$49.69

$29.72

SPRINKLER FITTER (LOS ANGELES COUNTY (THE CITY OF POMONA, CATALINA ISLAND, AND THAT PAR…

[CA20260017](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260017)

Los Angeles, Orange and 6 more counties

Residential

$58.60

$33.65

SPRINKLER FITTER: FIRE (ALAMEDA, CONTRA COSTA, SAN FRANCISCO, SAN MATEO AND SANTA CLARA…

[CA20260018](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260018)

Madera, Fresno and 15 more counties

Building, Heavy, Highway

$81.54

$41.35

SPRINKLER FITTER (CALAVERAS, FRESNO, KINGS, MADERA, MARIPOSA, MERCED, MONTEREY, SAN BEN…

[CA20260018](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260018)

Madera, Fresno and 15 more counties

Building, Heavy, Highway

$49.69

$29.72

SPRINKLER FITTER (ALAMEDA, CONTRA COSTA, MARIN, NAPA, SAN FRANCISCO, SAN MATEO, SANTA C…

[CA20260019](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260019)

Monterey, San Benito and 16 more counties

Residential

$49.82

$18.05

SPRINKLER FITTER (MONTEREY, SAN BENITO AND SANTA CRUZ COUNTIES)

[CA20260019](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260019)

Monterey, San Benito and 16 more counties

Residential

$49.69

$29.72

SPRINKLER FITTER (EL DORADO, PLACER, SACRAMENTO, SUTTER, YOLO AND YUBA COUNTIES)

[CA20260019](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260019)

Monterey, San Benito and 16 more counties

Residential

$52.06

$29.86

SPRINKLER FITTER

[CA20260020](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260020)

Mono, Kern and 1 more counties

Building, Heavy, Highway

$50.79

$29.80

SPRINKLER FITTER (DOES NOT INCLUDE THE CITY OF POMONA, CATALINA ISLAND, AND THAT PART O…

[CA20260022](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260022)

Los Angeles County

Building, Heavy, Highway

$50.79

$29.80

SPRINKLER FITTER: FIRE (THE CITY OF POMOMA, CATALINA ISLAND, AND THAT PART OF LOS ANGEL…

[CA20260022](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260022)

Los Angeles County

Building, Heavy, Highway

$58.60

$33.65

SPRINKLER FITTER

[CA20260023](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260023)

Amador County

Building

$21.87

$3.23

SPRINKLER FITTER (DOES NOT INCLUDE SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, AND THAT…

[CA20260024](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260024)

Orange County

Building, Heavy, Highway

$50.79

$29.80

SPRINKLER FITTER: FIRE (SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, AND THAT PART OF OR…

[CA20260024](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260024)

Orange County

Building, Heavy, Highway

$58.60

$33.65

SPRINKLER FITTER

[CA20260025](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260025)

Riverside County

Building, Heavy, Highway

$50.79

$29.80

SPRINKLER FITTER (DOES NOT INCLUDE THE NORTHERN PART OF THE CITY OF CHINO, OR THE CITIE…

[CA20260026](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260026)

San Bernardino County

Building, Heavy, Highway

$50.79

$29.80

SPRINKLER FITTER: FIRE (THE NORTHERN PART OF THE CITY OF CHINO, AND THE CITIES OF MONTC…

[CA20260026](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/ca20260026)

San Bernardino County

Building, Heavy, Highway

$58.60

$33.65

Classifications are shortened to their first line here; the determination page has the full text, including scope notes and zone conditions.

**About these rates**  
WagePilot mirrors Davis-Bacon general wage determinations from SAM.gov, the official source, and re-checks each one daily. The wage determination incorporated in your contract governs, including its modification number, footnotes and any conformed classifications. WagePilot reviews payroll; it does not file, certify or give legal advice.

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Source: https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/california/sprinkler-fitters (last updated 2026-10-15)
