1. [Wage rates](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage) 2. [New York](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york) 3. Sheet metal workers New York prevailing wage rates # Sheet metal workers: Davis-Bacon rates in New York 93 sheet metal worker rates across 74 of New York’s 98 active wage determinations. Base rates run from $15.54 to $55.29 an hour (median $35.94), 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 FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDEN… [NY20260002](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260002) Albany, Columbia and 8 more counties Building, Heavy, Highway $33.73 $33.04 SHEET METAL WORKER (BUILDING CONSTRUCTION) [NY20260003](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260003) Bronx, Kings and 3 more counties Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential $53.60 $60.74 SHEET METAL WORKER (RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION) [NY20260003](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260003) Bronx, Kings and 3 more counties Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential $35.79 $25.37 SHEETMETAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY): PROJECTS WITH SHEETMETAL WORK CONTRACT… [NY20260004](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260004) Broome, Chenango Counties Building, Heavy, Highway $36.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION: PROJECTS OVER $10 MILLION (CHENANG… [NY20260004](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260004) Broome, Chenango Counties Building, Heavy, Highway $46.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER (BROOME COUNTY) [NY20260004](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260004) Broome, Chenango Counties Building, Heavy, Highway $35.94 $20.89 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260005](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260005) Schuyler, Chemung Counties Building, Heavy, Highway $35.94 $20.89 SHEET METAL WORKER FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDEN… [NY20260006](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260006) Clinton, Essex Counties Heavy, Highway $33.73 $33.04 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260007](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260007) Dutchess, Orange and 2 more counties Building, Heavy, Highway $55.29 $47.43 SHEET METAL WORKER (ERIE COUNTY) [NY20260008](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260008) Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and 1 more counties Heavy, Highway $39.50 $29.18 SHEET METAL WORKER (CATTARAUGUS AND CHAUTAUQUA COUNTIES:) [NY20260008](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260008) Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and 1 more counties Heavy, Highway $31.00 $24.56 SHEET METAL WORKER: INCL. HVAC DUCT (LEWIS AND ST. LAWRENCE COUNTIES) [NY20260009](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260009) Jefferson, Lewis and 1 more counties Heavy, Highway $36.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER: PROJECTS OVER $10 MILLION (LEWIS AND ST. LAWRENCE COUNTIES) [NY20260009](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260009) Jefferson, Lewis and 1 more counties Heavy, Highway $46.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260010](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260010) Monroe County Building, Heavy, Highway $43.01 $28.66 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260011](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260011) Niagara County Heavy, Highway $39.50 $29.18 SHEET METAL WORKER (RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION) [NY20260012](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260012) Nassau, Suffolk Counties Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential $35.79 $25.37 SHEET METAL WORKER (BUILDING CONSTRUCTION) [NY20260012](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260012) Nassau, Suffolk Counties Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential $53.60 $60.74 SHEET METAL WORKER (PROJECTS OVER $10 MILLION) [NY20260013](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260013) Oneida County Building $46.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER (PROJECTS 10 MILLION OR LESS) [NY20260013](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260013) Oneida County Building $36.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER (PROJECTS 10 MILLION OR LESS) [NY20260015](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260015) Madison County Heavy, Highway $36.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER (PROJECTS OVER $10 MILLION) [NY20260015](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260015) Madison County Heavy, Highway $46.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER (PROJECTS 10 MILLION OR LESS) [NY20260016](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260016) Onondaga County Heavy, Highway $36.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER (PROJECTS OVER $10 MILLION) [NY20260016](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260016) Onondaga County Heavy, Highway $46.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260017](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260017) Westchester County Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential $55.29 $47.43 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260019](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260019) Niagara County Building $39.50 $29.18 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260020](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260020) Rockland County Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential $55.29 $47.43 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260021](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260021) Delaware County Heavy, Highway $35.94 $20.89 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF HVAC DUCT, METAL FLASHING, AND SIDING (AL… [NY20260022](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260022) Jefferson County Building $28.11 $17.75 SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF HVAC DUCT, METAL FLASHING, AND SIDING (AL… [NY20260023](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260023) Madison County Building $36.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260025](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260025) Putnam County Building, Heavy, Highway $55.29 $47.43 SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF HVAC DUCT, METAL FLASHING, AND SIDING (AL… [NY20260026](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260026) Onondaga County Building $36.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF HVAC DUCT, METAL FLASHING, AND SIDING (AL… [NY20260027](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260027) Oswego County Building $36.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260029](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260029) Genesee County Heavy, Highway $39.50 $29.18 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260030](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260030) Livingston County Building, Heavy, Highway $43.01 $28.66 SHEET METAL WORKER (PROJECTS OVER $10 MILLION) [NY20260031](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260031) Herkimer County Building, Heavy, Highway $46.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER (PROJECTS 10 MILLION OR LESS) [NY20260031](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260031) Herkimer County Building, Heavy, Highway $36.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL (INCLUDING HVAC WORK) [NY20260032](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260032) Ontario County Building, Heavy, Highway $43.01 $28.66 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260034](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260034) Orleans County Building, Heavy, Highway $39.50 $29.18 SHEET METAL WORKER FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDEN… [NY20260035](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260035) Franklin County Heavy, Highway $33.73 $33.04 SHEET METAL WORKER (PROJECTS 10 MILLION OR LESS) [NY20260036](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260036) Cayuga County Heavy, Highway $36.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER (PROJECTS OVER $10 MILLION) [NY20260036](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260036) Cayuga County Heavy, Highway $46.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260037](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260037) Otsego County Heavy, Highway $35.94 $20.89 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCL. HVAC DUCT (PROJECTS OVER $10 MILLION) [NY20260038](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260038) Oswego County Heavy, Highway $42.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCL. HVAC DUCT (PROJECTS WITH SHEETMETAL WORK CONTRACTS TOTALING $… [NY20260038](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260038) Oswego County Heavy, Highway $36.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LA… [NY20260039](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260039) Warren County Building, Heavy, Highway $33.73 $33.04 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260041](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260041) Wyoming County Highway $39.50 $29.18 SHEET METAL WORKER (PROJECTS OVER $10 MILLION) [NY20260042](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260042) Cortland County Highway $46.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER (PROJECTS 10 MILLION OR LESS) [NY20260042](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260042) Cortland County Highway $36.29 $23.31 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260043](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260043) Wayne County Building $43.01 $28.66 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260045](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260045) Tioga County Building, Heavy, Highway $35.94 $20.89 SHEET METAL WORKER A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LA… [NY20260046](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260046) Hamilton County Heavy, Highway $33.73 $33.04 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260047](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260047) Allegany County Highway $35.94 $20.89 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260049](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260049) Orange County Residential $15.54 $6.92 SHEET METAL WORKER (ERIE COUNTY) [NY20260050](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260050) Erie County Building $39.50 $29.18 SHEET METAL WORKER [NY20260051](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260051) Tompkins County Building $35.94 $20.89 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260073](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260073) Yates County Building $43.01 $28.66 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260074](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260074) Allegany County Residential $17.41 $2.46 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260075](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260075) Chautauqua County Residential $17.41 $2.46 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260076](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260076) Essex County Residential $17.41 $2.46 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260077](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260077) Cattaraugus, Wyoming and 4 more counties Residential $17.41 $2.46 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260078](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260078) Delaware, Sullivan and 4 more counties Residential $17.41 $2.46 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260079](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260079) Fulton, Montgomery and 5 more counties Residential $17.41 $2.46 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260080](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260080) Columbia, Greene Counties Residential $17.41 $2.46 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260081](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260081) Albany County Residential $37.49 $24.67 SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260081](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260081) Albany County Residential $23.50 $7.30 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260082](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260082) Erie County Residential $20.49 $0.00 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260083](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260083) Jefferson County Residential $17.11 $2.75 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260084](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260084) Madison County Residential $17.11 $2.75 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260085](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260085) Monroe County Residential $21.39 $8.25 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260086](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260086) Niagara County Residential $19.89 $0.00 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260087](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260087) Onondaga County Residential $17.11 $2.75 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260088](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260088) Ontario County Residential $18.75 $7.30 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260089](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260089) Orleans County Residential $21.79 $7.30 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260090](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260090) Oswego County Residential $16.84 $1.89 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260091](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260091) Saratoga County Residential $37.49 $24.67 SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260091](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260091) Saratoga County Residential $23.50 $7.30 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260092](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260092) Schenectady County Residential $37.49 $24.67 SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260092](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260092) Schenectady County Residential $23.50 $7.30 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260093](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260093) Broome, Chemung and 2 more counties Residential $17.41 $2.46 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260094](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260094) Putnam, Dutchess and 1 more counties Residential $37.49 $24.67 SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260094](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260094) Putnam, Dutchess and 1 more counties Residential $23.50 $7.30 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260095](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260095) Oneida, Herkimer Counties Residential $17.55 $1.21 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260096](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260096) Livingston, Wayne and 1 more counties Residential $21.79 $7.30 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260097](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260097) Rensselaer, Schoharie Counties Residential $37.49 $24.67 SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260097](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260097) Rensselaer, Schoharie Counties Residential $23.50 $7.30 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260098](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260098) Warren, Washington Counties Residential $37.49 $24.67 SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION [NY20260098](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260098) Warren, Washington Counties Residential $23.50 $7.30 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260104](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260104) Clinton County Building $33.73 $33.04 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260108](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260108) Essex County Building $33.73 $33.04 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260109](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260109) Fulton County Building $33.73 $33.04 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260112](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260112) Lewis County Building $33.73 $33.04 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260116](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260116) St Lawrence County Building $33.73 $33.04 SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) [NY20260120](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/ny20260120) Montgomery, Franklin and 1 more counties Building $33.73 $33.04 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. --- Source: https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-york/sheet-metal-workers (last updated 2026-10-08)