New Jersey prevailing wage rates
Sheet metal workers: Davis-Bacon rates in New Jersey
26 sheet metal worker rates across 21 of New Jersey’s 65 active wage determinations. Base rates run from $35.13 to $62.62 an hour (median $56.90), before fringe. The right rate depends on the county, the construction type and the work performed.
| Classification | Determination | Counties | Type | Base | Fringe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260025 | Atlantic County | Building | $59.08 | $47.06 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260026 | Bergen County | Building | $51.30 | $51.55 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260027 | Burlington County | Building | $59.08 | $47.06 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (SIGN MAKERS & HANGERS) PAID HOLIDAY: ELECTION DAY | NJ20260028 | Camden County | Building | $35.13 | $24.76 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT PAID HOLIDAY: ELECTION DAY | NJ20260028 | Camden County | Building | $62.62 | $50.66 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260029 | Cape May County | Building | $59.08 | $47.06 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260030 | Cumberland County | Building | $59.08 | $47.06 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260031 | Essex County | Building | $51.30 | $51.55 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260032 | Gloucester County | Building | $62.62 | $50.66 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (SIGN MAKERS & HANGERS) PAID HOLIDAY: ELECTION DAY | NJ20260032 | Gloucester County | Building | $35.13 | $24.76 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260032 | Gloucester County | Building | $62.62 | $50.66 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (SIGN MAKERS & HANGERS) PAID HOLIDAY: ELECTION DAY | NJ20260032 | Gloucester County | Building | $35.13 | $24.76 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260033 | Hudson County | Building | $51.30 | $51.55 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260034 | Hunterdon County | Building | $59.08 | $47.06 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260035 | Mercer County | Building | $59.08 | $47.06 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260036 | Middlesex County | Building | $59.08 | $47.06 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260037 | Monmouth County | Building | $59.08 | $47.06 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260038 | Morris County | Building | $51.30 | $51.55 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | NJ20260039 | Ocean County | Building | $59.08 | $47.06 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER: INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION | NJ20260040 | Passaic County | Building | $51.30 | $51.55 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER: INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION (PAID HOLIDAY: ELECTION DAY.) | NJ20260041 | Salem County | Building | $62.62 | $50.66 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER: SIGN MAKERS & HANGERS (PAID HOLIDAY: ELECTION DAY.) | NJ20260041 | Salem County | Building | $35.13 | $24.76 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER: INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION | NJ20260042 | Somerset County | Building | $51.30 | $51.55 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER: INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION | NJ20260043 | Sussex County | Building | $51.30 | $51.55 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER: INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION | NJ20260044 | Union County | Building | $54.72 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER: INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION (PAID HOLIDAY: ELECTION DAY.) | NJ20260045 | Warren County | Building | $45.02 | $44.09 |
Classifications are shortened to their first line here; the determination page has the full text, including scope notes and zone conditions.
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