Building Construction — Lewis, Idaho
WD ID20260024-17240-bld · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR in Lewis, Idaho (construction type: building) is $20.13/hr base + $1.80/hr fringe = $21.93/hr total package (WD ID20260024-17240-bld, Rev. 1).
Scroll down for all 23 trade classifications covered by this determination.
Prevailing Wage Rates — All Trades
Base hourly rates and fringe benefit requirements for all trade classifications covered by this wage determination. Total package = base + fringe.
| Trade Classification | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total Package | H&W | Pension | Vacation | Training |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR | $20.13 | $1.80 | $21.93 Bottom 10% +10% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BOILERMAKER | $44.37 | $26.87 | $71.24 +107% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BOILERMAKER | $47.67 | $28.38 | $76.05 +121% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BRICKLAYER | $32.05 | $18.27 | $50.32 +66% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $24.69 | $1.62 | $26.31 +13% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER: INCLUDES FORM WORK AND SCAFFOLD BUILDING, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION AND DRYWALL HANGING | $38.87 | $17.84 | $56.71 +143% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER: INCLUDES FORM WORK AND SCAFFOLD BUILDING, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION AND DRYWALL HANGING ZONE PAY: ZONE 1 0-30 MILES: FREE ZO | $33.12 | $15.94 | $49.06 +110% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| DRYWALL FINISHER/TAPER | $20.27 | $3.50 | $23.77 Above median -16% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $49.55 | $19.09 | $68.64 Above median +135% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER: REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL | $43.40 | $30.27 | $73.67 Top 10% +146% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER (MASON TENDER (CEMENT/CONCRETE, BRICK) | $26.84 | $12.35 | $39.19 +80% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: CARPENTER TENDER | $17.71 | $1.82 | $19.53 Bottom 10% -10% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OFFICE ZONE 2: OVER 45 RADIUS MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE | $40.89 | $18.64 | $59.53 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR | $20.75 | $4.42 | $25.17 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: CRANE | $27.29 | $10.53 | $37.82 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY | $19.31 | $4.41 | $23.72 Above median +6% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER | $44.57 | $26.58 | $71.15 Above median +158% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER | $39.90 | $18.67 | $58.57 Above median +112% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER | $35.75 | $15.21 | $50.96 Above median +120% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 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 | $67.61 | $38.44 | $106.05 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER: INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION | $39.20 | $23.59 | $62.79 Top 10% +99% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER: INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION | $39.00 | $22.42 | $61.42 Top 10% +94% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $17.82 | $2.18 | $20.00 Above median -22% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Lewis, ID — Building construction prevailing wage rates. Add a row for each trade in your crew, set the number of workers and hours, and optionally add a burden percentage for payroll taxes, workers’ comp, and insurance.
| Trade | Workers | Hours/worker | Rate $/hr | Subtotal |
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This is an estimate only. Burden percentages vary widely by state, employer experience modifier, and benefit plan structure. Davis-Bacon also requires per-trade record-keeping on Form WH-347; this calculator does not replace certified payroll reporting.
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Compliance Notes
- This wage determination applies to federal contracts for building construction in Lewis, Idaho.
- The Davis-Bacon Act applies to contracts ≥$2,000 involving construction, alteration, or repair of federal or federally assisted buildings.
- The total package (base + fringe) is the minimum hourly labor cost per worker. Employers may satisfy fringe requirements by contributing to bona fide benefit plans.
- Apprentices must be registered with a DOL-approved apprenticeship program to be paid apprentice rates.
- Contractors must post this wage determination at the job site. Certified payroll records must be submitted weekly using Form WH-347.
- If a trade classification you need isn't listed below, request a conformance from the DOL Wage and Hour Division.