Whitley County, Kentucky: Davis-Bacon prevailing wages
Rates from the current active wage determination for each construction type. Click through for revision history and change diffs.
Building KY20260036 rev 1
| Classification | Rate | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR | $30.24 | $18.54 | $48.78 |
| BOILERMAKER | $43.85 | $28.44 | $72.29 |
| CARPENTER (INCLUDES FORM WORK; EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION) | $32.25 | $18.09 | $50.34 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $41.15 | $29.35 | $70.50 |
| ELEVATOR MECHANIC PAID HOLIDAYS: A. NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETERN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, THE FRIDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING, AND CHRISTMAS DAY. B. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTES 8% OF REGULAR HOURLY RATE TO VACATION PAY CREDIT FOR EMPLOYEE WHO HAS WORKED IN BUSINESS MORE THAN 5 YEARS; 6% FOR LESS THAN 5 YEARS' SERVICE | $57.41 | $38.44 | $95.85 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER | $41.98 | $19.60 | $61.58 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (OILER) | $34.99 | $19.60 | $54.59 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: CRANE CRANES WITH BOOM 150 FEET & OVER, INCLUDING JIB, SHALL RECEIVE $.75 ABOVE THE WAGE RATE. ALL CRANES WITH PILING LEADS WILL RECEIVE $.50 ABOVE THE WAGE, REGARDLESS OF BOOM LENGTH | $41.98 | $19.60 | $61.58 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: FORKLIFT | $41.98 | $19.60 | $61.58 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BULLDOZER | $41.98 | $19.60 | $61.58 |
| IRONWORKER, REINFORCING ZONE 3 - (ADD $2.00 PER HOUR TO BASE RATE) 50 MILE RADIUS & OVER OF UNION HALL, 1643 GREENUP AVE, ASHLAND, KY | $41.70 | $29.59 | $71.29 |
| IRONWORKER, REINFORCING ZONE 2 - (ADD $0.40 PER HOUR TO BASE RATE) 10 TO 50 MILE RADIUS OF UNION HALL, 1643 GREENUP AVE, ASHLAND, KY | $40.10 | $29.59 | $69.69 |
| IRONWORKER, REINFORCING (ZONE 1) | $39.70 | $29.59 | $69.29 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYER | $28.53 | $17.38 | $45.91 |
| LABORER: CARPENTER TENDER | $26.69 | $13.32 | $40.01 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETE | $26.89 | $13.32 | $40.21 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK | $28.16 | $17.55 | $45.71 |
| PAINTER (SPRAY ONLY) | $34.29 | $23.95 | $58.24 |
| PIPEFITTER | $41.00 | $21.66 | $62.66 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS) | $44.15 | $26.08 | $70.23 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (EXCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | $40.32 | $25.66 | $65.98 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $17.07 | $6.25 | $23.32 |
| TILE SETTER | $25.77 | $6.10 | $31.87 |
| TILE FINISHER | $17.67 | $7.45 | $25.12 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) | $25.91 | $8.06 | $33.97 |
| ROOFER | $22.31 | $7.41 | $29.72 |
| PLUMBER | $33.41 | $16.67 | $50.08 |
| PAINTER (BRUSH AND ROLLER) | $18.20 | $6.43 | $24.63 |
| OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE | $24.33 | $13.00 | $37.33 |
| OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE | $21.11 | $13.00 | $34.11 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $16.97 | $6.11 | $23.08 |
| IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $22.31 | $15.40 | $37.71 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $27.99 | $0.00 | $27.99 |
| BRICKLAYER | $24.61 | $11.88 | $36.49 |
| IRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL | $36.73 | $27.05 | $63.78 |
| LABORER: POWER TOOL OPERATOR | $28.73 | $19.36 | $48.09 |
Heavy KY20260058 rev 1
| Classification | Rate | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | $33.89 | $24.06 | $57.95 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN | $43.84 | $18.80 | $62.64 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN | $25.77 | $14.10 | $39.87 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $39.15 | $17.58 | $56.73 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 4 OILER OPERATORS ON CRANES WITH BOOMS 150 FEET AND OVER (INCLUDING JIB) SHALL RECEIVE $1.00 ABOVE GROUP 1 RATE; 250 FEET AND OVER INCLUDING JIB SHALL RECEIVE $1.50 ABOVE CLASS 1 RATE. COMBINATION RATE: ALL CRANE OPERATORS OPERATING CRANES, WHERE THE LENGTH OF THE BOOM IN COMBINATION WITH THE LENGTH OF THE PILING LEADS EQUAL OR EXCEEDS 150 FEET, SHALL RECEIVE $1.00 ABOVE THE GROUP 1 RATE. EMPLOYEES ASSIGNED TO WORK BELOW GROUND LEVEL ARE TO BE PAID 10% ABOVE BASIC WAGE RATE. THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO OPEN CUT WORK | $38.37 | $9.50 | $47.87 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 2 BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER; FORKLIFT OPERATORS ON CRANES WITH BOOMS 150 FEET AND OVER (INCLUDING JIB) SHALL RECEIVE $1.00 ABOVE GROUP 1 RATE; 250 FEET AND OVER INCLUDING JIB SHALL RECEIVE $1.50 ABOVE CLASS 1 RATE. COMBINATION RATE: ALL CRANE OPERATORS OPERATING CRANES, WHERE THE LENGTH OF THE BOOM IN COMBINATION WITH THE LENGTH OF THE PILING LEADS EQUAL OR EXCEEDS 150 FEET, SHALL RECEIVE $1.00 ABOVE THE GROUP 1 RATE. EMPLOYEES ASSIGNED TO WORK BELOW GROUND LEVEL ARE TO BE PAID 10% ABOVE BASIC WAGE RATE. THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO OPEN CUT WORK | $38.69 | $9.50 | $48.19 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1 CRANE; DRILL; GRADER/BLADE; MECHANIC; SCRAPER OPERATORS ON CRANES WITH BOOMS 150 FEET AND OVER (INCLUDING JIB) SHALL RECEIVE $1.00 ABOVE GROUP 1 RATE; 250 FEET AND OVER INCLUDING JIB SHALL RECEIVE $1.50 ABOVE CLASS 1 RATE. COMBINATION RATE: ALL CRANE OPERATORS OPERATING CRANES, WHERE THE LENGTH OF THE BOOM IN COMBINATION WITH THE LENGTH OF THE PILING LEADS EQUAL OR EXCEEDS 150 FEET, SHALL RECEIVE $1.00 ABOVE THE GROUP 1 RATE. EMPLOYEES ASSIGNED TO WORK BELOW GROUND LEVEL ARE TO BE PAID 10% ABOVE BASIC WAGE RATE. THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO OPEN CUT WORK | $41.55 | $9.50 | $51.05 |
| IRONWORKER (PROJECTS UNDER $20,000,000.00) | $35.63 | $26.49 | $62.12 |
| IRONWORKER (PROJECTS OVER $20,000,000.00) | $37.47 | $26.49 | $63.96 |
| LABORER: CONCRETE WORKER | $26.87 | $19.66 | $46.53 |
| LABORER: CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND) | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 |
| OPERATOR: LOADER | $30.35 | $0.00 | $30.35 |
| OPERATOR: BULLDOZER | $21.72 | $7.45 | $29.17 |
| OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE | $23.60 | $12.65 | $36.25 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYER | $20.13 | $8.63 | $28.76 |
| LABORER: FLAGGER | $18.31 | $8.89 | $27.20 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $20.60 | $9.39 | $29.99 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $32.35 | $2.18 | $34.53 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $21.60 | $10.35 | $31.95 |
Highway KY20260107 rev 1
| Classification | Rate | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRUCK DRIVER: TRUCK TENDER AND WAREHOUSEMAN | $23.20 | $14.50 | $37.70 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: TRUCK MECHANIC | $23.50 | $14.50 | $38.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GREASER ON GREASING FACILITIES | $24.40 | $14.50 | $38.90 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER, WINCH TRUCK AND A-FRAME WHEN USED IN TRANSPORTING MATERIALS | $23.30 | $14.50 | $37.80 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER, EUCLID AND OTHER HEAVY EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT AND LOW BOY | $24.31 | $14.50 | $38.81 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER ON PAVEMENT BREAKERS | $23.55 | $14.50 | $38.05 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER ON MIXER TRUCKS (ALL TYPES) | $23.45 | $14.50 | $37.95 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER (SEMI-TRAILER OR POLE TRAILER), DRIVER (DUMP TRUCK, TANDEM AXLE), DRIVER OF DISTRIBUTOR | $23.40 | $14.50 | $37.90 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER (3 TONS AND UNDER), TIRE CHANGER AND TRUCK MECHANIC TENDER | $23.53 | $14.50 | $38.03 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER (3 TONS AND OVER), DRIVER (TRUCK MOUNTED ROTARY DRILL) | $23.74 | $14.50 | $38.24 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $20.40 | $7.80 | $28.20 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 4 | $26.96 | $14.40 | $41.36 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 3 | $27.26 | $14.40 | $41.66 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 2 | $29.95 | $14.40 | $44.35 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 1 | $29.95 | $14.40 | $44.35 |
| PLUMBER | $22.52 | $7.80 | $30.32 |
| PAINTER (BRIDGES) | $23.92 | $10.07 | $33.99 |
| PAINTER (ALL EXCLUDING BRIDGES) | $19.92 | $9.57 | $29.49 |
| LABORER GROUP 4 | $22.70 | $12.36 | $35.06 |
| LABORER GROUP 3 | $22.10 | $12.36 | $34.46 |
| LABORER GROUP 2 | $22.05 | $12.36 | $34.41 |
| LABORER GROUP 1 | $21.80 | $12.36 | $34.16 |
| IRONWORKER | $27.56 | $20.57 | $48.13 |
| ELECTRICIAN: LINEMAN WHEN WORKMEN ARE REQUIRED TO WORK FROM BOSUM CHAIRS, TRUSSES, STACKS, TANKS, SCAFFOLDS, CATWALKS, RADIO AND T.V. TOWERS, STRUCTURAL STEEL (OPEN, UNPROTECTED, UNFLOORED RAW STEEL), AND BRIDGES OR SIMILAR HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS WHERE WORKMEN ARE SUBJECT TO FALL, EXCEPT WHERE USING JLG'S AND BUCKET TRUCKS UP TO 75 FEET: ADD 25% TO WORKMAN'S BASE RATE FOR 50 TO 75 FEET, AND ADD 50% TO WORKMAN'S BASE RATE FOR OVER 75 FEET | $30.09 | $10.94 | $41.03 |
| ELECTRICIAN: GROUNDSMAN WHEN WORKMEN ARE REQUIRED TO WORK FROM BOSUM CHAIRS, TRUSSES, STACKS, TANKS, SCAFFOLDS, CATWALKS, RADIO AND T.V. TOWERS, STRUCTURAL STEEL (OPEN, UNPROTECTED, UNFLOORED RAW STEEL), AND BRIDGES OR SIMILAR HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS WHERE WORKMEN ARE SUBJECT TO FALL, EXCEPT WHERE USING JLG'S AND BUCKET TRUCKS UP TO 75 FEET: ADD 25% TO WORKMAN'S BASE RATE FOR 50 TO 75 FEET, AND ADD 50% TO WORKMAN'S BASE RATE FOR OVER 75 FEET | $17.79 | $8.51 | $26.30 |
| ELECTRICIAN: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR WHEN WORKMEN ARE REQUIRED TO WORK FROM BOSUM CHAIRS, TRUSSES, STACKS, TANKS, SCAFFOLDS, CATWALKS, RADIO AND T.V. TOWERS, STRUCTURAL STEEL (OPEN, UNPROTECTED, UNFLOORED RAW STEEL), AND BRIDGES OR SIMILAR HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS WHERE WORKMEN ARE SUBJECT TO FALL, EXCEPT WHERE USING JLG'S AND BUCKET TRUCKS UP TO 75 FEET: ADD 25% TO WORKMAN'S BASE RATE FOR 50 TO 75 FEET, AND ADD 50% TO WORKMAN'S BASE RATE FOR OVER 75 FEET | $26.90 | $10.31 | $37.21 |
| ELECTRICIAN WHEN WORKMEN ARE REQUIRED TO WORK FROM BOSUM CHAIRS, TRUSSES, STACKS, TANKS, SCAFFOLDS, CATWALKS, RADIO AND T.V. TOWERS, STRUCTURAL STEEL (OPEN, UNPROTECTED, UNFLOORED RAW STEEL), AND BRIDGES OR SIMILAR HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS WHERE WORKMEN ARE SUBJECT TO FALL, EXCEPT WHERE USING JLG'S AND BUCKET TRUCKS UP TO 75 FEET: ADD 25% TO WORKMAN'S BASE RATE FOR 50 TO 75 FEET, AND ADD 50% TO WORKMAN'S BASE RATE FOR OVER 75 FEET | $29.36 | $10.55 | $39.91 |
| CEMENT MASON | $21.25 | $8.50 | $29.75 |
| CARPENTER: PILEDRIVER | $24.55 | $14.50 | $39.05 |
| CARPENTER | $24.90 | $14.50 | $39.40 |
| BRICKLAYER: STONE MASON | $21.50 | $8.50 | $30.00 |
| BRICKLAYER: BRICKLAYER | $22.90 | $8.50 | $31.40 |
| BOILERMAKER | $24.65 | $12.94 | $37.59 |
Residential KY20260003 rev 1
| Classification | Rate | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLUMBER | $22.04 | $0.00 | $22.04 |
| PAINTER: BRUSH AND ROLLER | $12.50 | $0.00 | $12.50 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $10.40 | $0.00 | $10.40 |
| HVAC MECHANIC: HVAC ELECTRICAL/ TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION | $16.00 | $0.00 | $16.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $15.17 | $0.00 | $15.17 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $10.50 | $0.00 | $10.50 |
| CARPENTER | $13.20 | $0.00 | $13.20 |
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