Davis Bacon Prevailing Wage Rate Rates for General laborers: Commercial Construction Cleaning Scope
We analyzed the general laborer davis bacon wage rate for all United States. Wage rates are determined by counties, we selected the top income generating county for each state, so the wage rate listed may be on the higher level per each state.
Top 5 Most Expensive Labor States:
- Illinois – $80.56
- Hawaii – $73.54
- New York – $72.44
- California – $68.98
- Alaska – $68.56
Top 5 Cheapest Labor States:
- Texas – $11.76
- Oklahoma – $11.70
- Arkansas – $12.85
- Wyoming – $12.83
- South Carolina – $12.78
These figures are taken from the totals listed next to each state, indicating the combined rate and fringe benefits for general laborers.
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LABORER: Common or General
| State | Rates | Fringes | Total General Laborer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 36 | 32.56 | 68.56 |
| Arizona | 17.95 | 3.97 | 21.92 |
| Alabama | 14.63 | 3.88 | 18.51 |
| Arkansas | 12.85 | 0 | 12.85 |
| California | 45.68 | 23.3 | 68.98 |
| Colorado | 14.49 | 5.22 | 19.71 |
| Connecticut | 32.11 | 23.74 | 55.85 |
| Delaware | 27.15 | 24 | 51.15 |
| Florida | 11.79 | 0.7 | 12.49 |
| Georgia | 14.57 | 0 | 14.57 |
| Hawaii | 41.46 | 32.08 | 73.54 |
| Idaho | 17.26 | 3.62 | 20.88 |
| Illinois | 47.4 | 33.16 | 80.56 |
| Indiana | 27.24 | 17.5 | 44.74 |
| Iowa | 24.12 | 10.58 | 34.7 |
| Kansas | 31.6 | 16.95 | 48.55 |
| Kentucky | 21.99 | 12.18 | 34.17 |
| Louisiana | 12.72 | 0 | 12.72 |
| Maine | 21.76 | 20.07 | 41.83 |
| Maryland | 19.32 | 5.46 | 24.78 |
| Massachusetts | 35.41 | 26.59 | 62 |
| Michigan | 32.95 | 16.95 | 49.9 |
| Minnesota | 35.98 | 23.42 | 59.4 |
| Mississippi | 12.95 | 0 | 12.95 |
| Missouri | 36.65 | 17.12 | 53.77 |
| Montana | 23.05 | 12.72 | 35.77 |
| Nebraska | 15.47 | 5.34 | 20.81 |
| Nevada | 34.48 | 31.21 | 65.69 |
| Nevada | 32.48 | 30.36 | 62.84 |
| NewHampshire | 17.46 | 9.86 | 27.32 |
| NewJersey | 35.75 | 30.22 | 65.97 |
| NewMexico | 15.7 | 4.86 | 20.56 |
| NewYork | 42.7 | 29.74 | 72.44 |
| NorthCarolina | 15 | 0.9 | 15.9 |
| NorthDakota | 13.05 | 2.92 | 15.97 |
| Ohio | 28.07 | 21.52 | 49.59 |
| Oklahoma | 11.7 | 0 | 11.7 |
| Oregon | 41.29 | 16.8 | 58.09 |
| Pennsylvania | 36.45 | 26.29 | 62.74 |
| RhodeIsland | 35.5 | 26.85 | 62.35 |
| SouthCarolina | 11.06 | 1.72 | 12.78 |
| SouthDakota | 16.21 | 2.21 | 18.42 |
| Tennessee | 12.38 | 0 | 12.38 |
| Texas | 11.76 | 0 | 11.76 |
| Vermont | 13.11 | 3.52 | 16.63 |
| Virginia | 15.74 | 3.43 | 19.17 |
| Washington | 34.2 | 13.8 | 48 |
| WestVirginia | 24.16 | 17.25 | 41.41 |
| Wisconsin | 37.48 | 22.25 | 59.73 |
| Wyoming | 12.83 | 0 | 12.83 |
LABORER: Common or General
| State | Rates | Fringes | Total General Laborer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 36 | 32.56 | 68.56 |
| Arizona | 17.95 | 3.97 | 21.92 |
| Alabama | 14.63 | 3.88 | 18.51 |
| Arkansas | 12.85 | 0 | 12.85 |
| California | 45.68 | 23.3 | 68.98 |
| Colorado | 14.49 | 5.22 | 19.71 |
| Connecticut | 32.11 | 23.74 | 55.85 |
| Delaware | 27.15 | 24 | 51.15 |
| Florida | 11.79 | 0.7 | 12.49 |
| Georgia | 14.57 | 0 | 14.57 |
| Hawaii | 41.46 | 32.08 | 73.54 |
| Idaho | 17.26 | 3.62 | 20.88 |
| Illinois | 47.4 | 33.16 | 80.56 |
| Indiana | 27.24 | 17.5 | 44.74 |
| Iowa | 24.12 | 10.58 | 34.7 |
| Kansas | 31.6 | 16.95 | 48.55 |
| Kentucky | 21.99 | 12.18 | 34.17 |
| Louisiana | 12.72 | 0 | 12.72 |
| Maine | 21.76 | 20.07 | 41.83 |
| Maryland | 19.32 | 5.46 | 24.78 |
| Massachusetts | 35.41 | 26.59 | 62 |
| Michigan | 32.95 | 16.95 | 49.9 |
| Minnesota | 35.98 | 23.42 | 59.4 |
| Mississippi | 12.95 | 0 | 12.95 |
| Missouri | 36.65 | 17.12 | 53.77 |
| Montana | 23.05 | 12.72 | 35.77 |
| Nebraska | 15.47 | 5.34 | 20.81 |
| Nevada | 34.48 | 31.21 | 65.69 |
| Nevada | 32.48 | 30.36 | 62.84 |
| NewHampshire | 17.46 | 9.86 | 27.32 |
| NewJersey | 35.75 | 30.22 | 65.97 |
| NewMexico | 15.7 | 4.86 | 20.56 |
| NewYork | 42.7 | 29.74 | 72.44 |
| NorthCarolina | 15 | 0.9 | 15.9 |
| NorthDakota | 13.05 | 2.92 | 15.97 |
| Ohio | 28.07 | 21.52 | 49.59 |
| Oklahoma | 11.7 | 0 | 11.7 |
| Oregon | 41.29 | 16.8 | 58.09 |
| Pennsylvania | 36.45 | 26.29 | 62.74 |
| RhodeIsland | 35.5 | 26.85 | 62.35 |
| SouthCarolina | 11.06 | 1.72 | 12.78 |
| SouthDakota | 16.21 | 2.21 | 18.42 |
| Tennessee | 12.38 | 0 | 12.38 |
| Texas | 11.76 | 0 | 11.76 |
| Vermont | 13.11 | 3.52 | 16.63 |
| Virginia | 15.74 | 3.43 | 19.17 |
| Washington | 34.2 | 13.8 | 48 |
| WestVirginia | 24.16 | 17.25 | 41.41 |
| Wisconsin | 37.48 | 22.25 | 59.73 |
| Wyoming | 12.83 | 0 | 12.83 |
The Davis-Bacon Act is a significant piece of legislation in the United States that requires the payment of prevailing wage rates to workers on federal construction projects. These prevailing wages are determined based on the rates set through the System for Award Management (SAM) website, which can be found here.