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Illinois prevailing wage rates

# Ironworkers: Davis-Bacon rates in Illinois

67 ironworker rates across 17 of Illinois’s 70 active wage determinations. Base rates run from $35.34 to $62.71 an hour (median $41.65), before fringe. The right rate depends on the county, the construction type and the work performed.

Classification

Determination

Counties

Type

Base

Fringe

IRONWORKER (ADAMS (SOUTHEASTERN CORNER), BROWN, CASS, FULTON (SOUTHERN TIP INCLUDING MA…

[IL20260001](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260001)

Bureau, Bond and 44 more counties

Building

$36.20

$31.35

IRONWORKER (CARROLL (THOMPSON, SAVANNA & VICINITY), HENRY, JO DAVIESS (EAST DUBUQUE, GA…

[IL20260001](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260001)

Bureau, Bond and 44 more counties

Building

$38.25

$32.28

IRONWORKER (FULTON (EXCEPT MARBLETOWN, ASTORIA & SUMMUN TWPS), KNOX (AREA SOUTHEAST OF …

[IL20260001](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260001)

Bureau, Bond and 44 more counties

Building

$39.24

$33.88

IRONWORKER (MCLEAN COUNTY (EASTERN HALF))

[IL20260001](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260001)

Bureau, Bond and 44 more counties

Building

$37.71

$29.65

IRONWORKER (BOND, CALHOUN, CLINTON, GREENE (SOUTHERN HALF), JERSEY, MACOUPIN (SOUTHERN …

[IL20260001](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260001)

Bureau, Bond and 44 more counties

Building

$41.65

$31.18

IRONWORKER (DEKALB COUNTY (SOUTHEASTERN 2/3 INCLUDING SYCAMORE AND DEKALB))

[IL20260001](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260001)

Bureau, Bond and 44 more counties

Building

$48.83

$39.84

IRONWORKER (LA SALLE, MARSHALL (EXCEPT THE SOUTHWESTERN PART), AND PUTNMAN COUNTIES)

[IL20260001](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260001)

Bureau, Bond and 44 more counties

Building

$45.50

$38.90

IRONWORKER (BOONE, CARROLL (EXCEPT THOMPSON, SAVANNA & VICINITY.), DEKALB (EXCEPT SOUTH…

[IL20260001](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260001)

Bureau, Bond and 44 more counties

Building

$41.37

$44.41

IRONWORKER (ADAMS, HANCOCK, HENDERSON, KNOX (WEST OF HWY #41), MC DONOUGH, MERCER (SOUT…

[IL20260001](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260001)

Bureau, Bond and 44 more counties

Building

$36.30

$25.80

IRONWORKER (CLARK, CLAY, COLES, CRAWFORD, CUMBERLAND, EDGAR, EFFINGHAM, IROQUOIS, JASPE…

[IL20260002](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260002)

Alexander, Clay and 39 more counties

Building

$38.00

$26.39

IRONWORKER (CLAY (LOUISVILLE & SOUTH THEREOF), EDWARDS, FRANKLIN (NORTHEAST CORNER), GA…

[IL20260002](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260002)

Alexander, Clay and 39 more counties

Building

$35.34

$26.40

IRONWORKER (CHAMPAIGN, DE WITT (EASTERN HALF), DOUGLAS, EDGAR, FORD, IROQUOIS, MOULTRIE…

[IL20260002](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260002)

Alexander, Clay and 39 more counties

Building

$37.71

$29.65

IRONWORKER (CLAY (REMAINDER), FAYETTE (EXCLUDES ST. ELMO AND AREA NORTH THEREOF), FRANK…

[IL20260002](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260002)

Alexander, Clay and 39 more counties

Building

$41.65

$31.18

IRONWORKER (ALEXANDER, FRANKLIN, HARDIN, JACKSON (EXCLUDES AVA AND ELKVILLE TWPS), JOHN…

[IL20260002](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260002)

Alexander, Clay and 39 more counties

Building

$37.66

$32.10

IRONWORKER (PEORIA AND TAZEWELL COUNTIES)

[IL20260003](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260003)

Peoria, Tazewell Counties

Building, Residential

$39.24

$33.88

IRONWORKER

[IL20260004](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260004)

Sangamon County

Building, Residential

$36.20

$31.35

IRONWORKER (REMAINDER OF COUNTY)

[IL20260005](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260005)

Macon County

Building, Residential

$36.20

$31.35

IRONWORKER (MACON COUNTY (EAST OF DECATUR))

[IL20260005](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260005)

Macon County

Building, Residential

$37.71

$29.65

IRONWORKER (KANKABEE COUNTY)

[IL20260006](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260006)

Kankakee County

Building, Residential

$46.00

$39.30

IRONWORKER

[IL20260007](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260007)

Madison, St Clair Counties

Building, Residential

$41.65

$31.18

IRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL AND REINFORCING (DU PAGE (EASTERN 1/4), LAKE, AND MCHENRY (HEBRO…

[IL20260008](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260008)

Du Page, Kane and 5 more counties

Building, Residential

$62.46

$46.58

IRONWORKER: SHEETER (DU PAGE (EASTERN 1/4), LAKE, AND MCHENRY (HEBRON, WOODSTOCK, AND E…

[IL20260008](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260008)

Du Page, Kane and 5 more counties

Building, Residential

$62.71

$46.58

IRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL (LAKE, DUPAGE (EASTERN 1/4) AND MCHENRY (HEBRON, WOODSTOCK & EAS…

[IL20260008](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260008)

Du Page, Kane and 5 more counties

Building, Residential

$59.26

$44.81

IRONWORKER: FENCE ERECTOR (LAKE, DUPAGE (EASTERN 1/4), AND MCHENRY (HEBRON, WOODSTOCK &…

[IL20260008](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260008)

Du Page, Kane and 5 more counties

Building, Residential

$52.25

$34.31

IRONWORKER: MASTER RIGGERS (LAKE, DUPAGE (EASTERN 1/4) AND MCHENRY (HEBRON, WOODSTOCK &…

[IL20260008](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260008)

Du Page, Kane and 5 more counties

Building, Residential

$56.75

$47.38

IRONWORKER: MACHINERY MOVERS; RIGGERS; MACHINERY ERECTORS (LAKE, DUPAGE (EASTERN 1/4) A…

[IL20260008](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260008)

Du Page, Kane and 5 more counties

Building, Residential

$54.25

$47.38

IRONWORKER (DUPAGE (REMAINDER), KANE, KENDALL (NORTHERN PART), AND MCHENRY (SOUTHEAST 1…

[IL20260008](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260008)

Du Page, Kane and 5 more counties

Building, Residential

$48.83

$39.84

IRONWORKER (DUPAGE (ARGONNE & VIC), GRUNDY, KENDALL (SOUTHERN PART), AND WILL COUNTIES)

[IL20260008](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260008)

Du Page, Kane and 5 more counties

Building, Residential

$47.80

$42.50

IRONWORKER (MCHENRY COUNTY (NORTHWEST PART))

[IL20260008](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260008)

Du Page, Kane and 5 more counties

Building, Residential

$41.37

$44.41

IRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL AND REINFORCING

[IL20260009](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260009)

Cook County

Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential

$62.46

$46.58

IRONWORKER: SHEETER

[IL20260009](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260009)

Cook County

Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential

$62.71

$46.58

IRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL

[IL20260009](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260009)

Cook County

Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential

$59.26

$44.81

IRONWORKER (FENCE ERECTOR)

[IL20260009](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260009)

Cook County

Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential

$52.25

$34.31

IRONWORKER: MASTER RIGGERS

[IL20260009](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260009)

Cook County

Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential

$56.75

$47.38

IRONWORKER (MACHINERY MOVERS; RIGGERS; MACHINERY ERECTORS)

[IL20260009](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260009)

Cook County

Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential

$54.25

$47.38

IRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL AND REINFORCING (DU PAGE (EASTERN 1/4), LAKE, AND MCHENRY (HEBRO…

[IL20260011](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260011)

De Kalb, Du Page and 6 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$62.46

$46.58

IRONWORKER: SHEETER (DU PAGE (EASTERN 1/4), LAKE, AND MCHENRY (HEBRON, WOODSTOCK, AND E…

[IL20260011](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260011)

De Kalb, Du Page and 6 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$62.71

$46.58

IRONWORKER, ORNAMENTAL (LAKE, DUPAGE (EASTERN 1/4) AND MCHENRY (HEBRON, WOODSTOCK & EAS…

[IL20260011](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260011)

De Kalb, Du Page and 6 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$59.26

$44.81

IRONWORKER (DEKALB (SOUTHEASTERN 2/3 INCLUDING SYCAMORE AND DEKALB), DUPAGE (REMAINDER)…

[IL20260011](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260011)

De Kalb, Du Page and 6 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$48.83

$39.84

IRONWORKER (KENDALL (SOUTHERN PART) AND WILL COUNTIES)

[IL20260011](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260011)

De Kalb, Du Page and 6 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$47.80

$42.50

IRONWORKER (BOONE, DEKALB (EXCEPT SOUTHEAST), AND MCHENRY (NORTHWEST) COUNTIES)

[IL20260011](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260011)

De Kalb, Du Page and 6 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$41.37

$44.41

IRONWORKER (CARROLL (THOMPSON, SAVANNA & VICINITY), HENRY, JO DAVIESS (EAST DUBUQUE, GA…

[IL20260012](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260012)

Bureau, Lee and 8 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$38.25

$32.28

IRONWORKER (BUREAU COUNTY)

[IL20260012](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260012)

Bureau, Lee and 8 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$45.50

$38.90

IRONWORKER (CARROLL (REMAINDER), JO DAVIESS (REMAINDER), LEE, OGLE, STEPHENS, WHITESIDE…

[IL20260012](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260012)

Bureau, Lee and 8 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$41.37

$44.41

IRONWORKER (LIVINGSTON, MARSHALL (SOUTHWESTERN CORNER), MCLEAN (WESTERN HALF), AND WOOD…

[IL20260013](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260013)

Ford, McLean and 8 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$45.48

$34.13

IRONWORKER (FORD AND MCLEAN (EASTERN HALF) COUNTIES)

[IL20260013](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260013)

Ford, McLean and 8 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$40.40

$29.65

IRONWORKER (GRUNDY COUNTY)

[IL20260013](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260013)

Ford, McLean and 8 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$47.80

$42.50

IRONWORKER (LA SALLE, MARSHALL (EXCEPT THE SOUTHWESTERN PART), AND PUTNMAN COUNTIES)

[IL20260013](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260013)

Ford, McLean and 8 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$45.50

$38.90

IRONWORKER (KANKABEE COUNTY)

[IL20260013](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260013)

Ford, McLean and 8 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$46.00

$39.30

IRONWORKER (FULTON COUNTY (SOUTHERN TIP INCLUDING MARBLETOWN ASTORIA, & SUMMUM TWPS))

[IL20260014](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260014)

Fulton, Hancock and 8 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$37.60

$32.94

IRONWORKER (KNOX (GALESBURG AND AREA NORTH THEREOF), MERCER (EXCEPT SOUTHWEST PART), AN…

[IL20260014](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260014)

Fulton, Hancock and 8 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$38.25

$32.28

IRONWORKER (FULTON (EASTERN 2/3), KNOX (SOUTH AND EAST OF GALESBURG), PEORIA, STARK, AN…

[IL20260014](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260014)

Fulton, Hancock and 8 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$45.48

$34.13

IRONWORKER (FULTON (NORTH OF SUMMUM & MARBLETOWN TWPS, WEST 1/3), HANCOCK, HENDERSON, K…

[IL20260014](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260014)

Fulton, Hancock and 8 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$36.30

$25.80

IRONWORKER (CLARK, COLES, CUMBERLAND, EDGAR, SHELBY, AND VERMILION COUNTIES)

[IL20260015](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260015)

Champaign, De Witt and 22 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$38.00

$26.39

IRONWORKER (BROWN, CASS, CHRISTIAN, DEWITT (WESTERN HALF), LOGAN, MACON (EXCEPT PORTION…

[IL20260015](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260015)

Champaign, De Witt and 22 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$37.60

$32.94

IRONWORKER (MACON COUNTY (EAST OF DECATUR))

[IL20260015](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260015)

Champaign, De Witt and 22 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$37.71

$29.65

IRONWORKER (ADAMS AND SCHUYLER (WESTERN HALF) COUNTIES)

[IL20260015](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260015)

Champaign, De Witt and 22 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$36.30

$25.80

IRONWORKER (CLAY, CRAWFORD, EFFINGHAM COUNTY (REMAINDER), JASPER, LAWRENCE, AND RICHLAN…

[IL20260016](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260016)

Alexander, Clay and 26 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$38.00

$26.39

IRONWORKER (EFFINGHAM (EXCLUDING DEXTER & EAST THEREOF) AND FAYETTE (AVENUE & NORTH THE…

[IL20260016](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260016)

Alexander, Clay and 26 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$37.60

$32.94

IRONWORKER (CLAY (LOUISVILLE & SOUTH THEREOF), EDWARDS, FRANKLIN (NORTHEAST CORNER), GA…

[IL20260016](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260016)

Alexander, Clay and 26 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$35.34

$26.40

IRONWORKER (FAYETTE (SOUTHERN HALF BELOW BROWNSTOWN), JACKSON (REMAINDER), JEFFERSON (M…

[IL20260016](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260016)

Alexander, Clay and 26 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$41.65

$31.18

IRONWORKER (ALEXANDER, FRANKLIN, GALLATIN, HARDIN, JACKSON (EXCEPT AVA AND ELKVILLE TWP…

[IL20260016](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260016)

Alexander, Clay and 26 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$37.66

$32.10

IRONWORKER (GREENE (NORTHERN HALF), MACOUPIN (NORTH OF SUMMERVILLE), AND MONTGOMERY (NO…

[IL20260017](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260017)

Bond, Calhoun and 9 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$37.60

$32.94

IRONWORKER (BOND, CALHOUN, CLINTON, GREENE (SOUTHERN HALF), JERSEY, MACOUPIN (SUMMERVIL…

[IL20260017](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260017)

Bond, Calhoun and 9 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$41.65

$31.18

IRONWORKER (BRIDGES, LOCKS, AND DAMS ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER)

[IL20260017](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260017)

Bond, Calhoun and 9 more counties

Heavy, Highway

$44.27

$31.65

IRONWORKER (MONTGOMERY COUNTY (EXCEPT LITCHFIELD, HILLSBORO & SOUTH THEREOF))

[IL20260049](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260049)

Montgomery County

Residential

$36.20

$31.35

IRONWORKER (MONTGOMERY COUNTY (LITCHFIELD, HILLSBORO, AND SOUTH THEREOF))

[IL20260049](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/illinois/il20260049)

Montgomery County

Residential

$41.65

$31.18

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/illinois/ironworkers (last updated 2026-10-22)