Davis-Bacon Wage Determinations — Kauai, Hawaii
Kauai has 4 active Davis-Bacon wage determinations. Select a construction type to view trade rates and fringe benefit requirements.
Quick Answer
Davis-Bacon prevailing wage determinations for Kauai, Hawaii cover 4 construction types: Building, Heavy, Highway and Residential. Each determination sets the minimum base hourly wage and fringe benefits per trade classification for federal construction projects in the county. Select a construction type below for the full trade-by-trade rate table.
building
Active
WD: HI20260001-17967-bld Rev. 2
Effective: May 17, 2026
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heavy
Active
WD: HI20260001-17967-hvy Rev. 2
Effective: May 17, 2026
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highway
Active
WD: HI20260001-17967-hwy Rev. 2
Effective: May 17, 2026
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residential
Active
WD: HI20260001-17967-res Rev. 2
Effective: May 17, 2026
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Top-Paying Trades in Kauai
Highest Davis-Bacon total packages (base + fringe) across this county's wage determinations. Each row shows the construction type that yields the highest rate for that trade.
| # | Trade | Construction Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total Package | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diver) Diver Diver | heavy | $81.72 | $35.68 | $117.40 | WD → |
| 2 | DIVER | highway | $81.72 | $35.68 | $117.40 | WD → |
| 3 | Diver) Diver | residential | $81.72 | $35.68 | $117.40 | WD → |
| 4 | DIVER: OTHER THAN AQUA LUNG | building | $81.72 | $35.68 | $117.40 | WD → |
| 5 | SERVICE AND 6% OF BASIC HOURLY RATE FOR 6 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS SERVICE AS VACATION PAY CREDIT. B. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDEN | highway | $73.85 | $38.44 | $112.29 | WD → |
| 6 | Diver) Diver..$ 72.35 35.68 Stand-by Diver | building | $62.97 | $35.68 | $98.65 | WD → |
| 7 | STAND-BY DIVER | heavy | $62.97 | $35.68 | $98.65 | WD → |
| 8 | STAND-BY DIVER: OTHER THAN AQUA LUNG | heavy | $62.97 | $35.68 | $98.65 | WD → |
| 9 | Diver Stand-by Diver | highway | $62.97 | $35.68 | $98.65 | WD → |
| 10 | HELICOPTER WORK: PILOT OF HELICOPTER | highway | $62.83 | $35.68 | $98.51 | WD → |
Each wage determination above lists the minimum hourly base rate and required fringe benefits per trade classification. Full Davis-Bacon compliance guide →