Plumber Prevailing Wage Rate in Orange County
California's state prevailing wage rate for plumber classifications in Orange County, pulled directly from the Department of Industrial Relations ORA-2026-1 determination. Pay at least this rate on public works projects in this county.
Plumber
Plumber, Industrial and General Pipefitter
$90.19
per hour, straight time
Future rate already set — takes effect after 2026-08-31
$9.36Health & Welfare
$14.35Pension
$0.00Vacation/Holiday
$3.10Training
$90.19Total Straight-Time
Overtime — Daily/Saturday: $120.08 · Sunday/Holiday: $148.25
Plumber
Sewer and Storm Drain Pipelayer
$74.07
per hour, straight time
Future rate already set — takes effect after 2026-08-31
$9.25Health & Welfare
$11.50Pension
$0.00Vacation/Holiday
$2.83Training
$74.07Total Straight-Time
Overtime — Daily/Saturday: $97.51 · Sunday/Holiday: $120.25
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