Residential Construction — Brown, Illinois
WD IL20260023-16760-res · Revision 2 · Effective May 17, 2026
Quick Answer
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for BRICKLAYER in Brown, Illinois (construction type: residential) is $12.00/hr base + $0.00/hr fringe = $12.00/hr total package (WD IL20260023-16760-res, Rev. 2).
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WD Number: IL20260023-16760-res
Revision: 2
Construction Type: residential
State: Illinois (IL)
County: Brown
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 37
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRICKLAYER | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 Bottom 10% -71% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER, INCLUDES BATT INSULATION: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING | $28.25 | $25.99 | $54.24 Top 10% +48% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER, INCLUDES BATT INSULATION: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING (BROWN, CASS, GREENE, MORGAN, PIKE, SCHUYLER, AND SCOTT COUNTIES) | $30.02 | $28.60 | $58.62 Top 10% +60% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER/LATHER: PROJECTS OF HOUSING UNITS, NOT TO EXCEED FOUR STORIES, THAT ARE THREE OR MORE BUILDINGS. HOUSING UNITS SHALL INCLUDE SINGLE FAMILY D | $31.55 | $18.90 | $50.45 Top 10% +37% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING AND INCLUDING BATT INSULATION | $30.22 | $29.10 | $59.32 Above median +62% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING AND INCLUDING BATT INSULATION | $30.21 | $29.10 | $59.31 Above median +61% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING AND INCLUDING BATT INSULATION | $30.73 | $28.60 | $59.33 Top 10% +62% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING AND INCLUDING BATT INSULATION | $28.92 | $25.99 | $54.91 Bottom 10% +49% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING AND INCLUDING BATT INSULATION | $28.95 | $25.99 | $54.94 +50% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING AND INCLUDING BATT INSULATION (HANCOCK COUNTY AND SCHUYLER COUNTY) | $28.95 | $25.99 | $54.94 Top 10% +50% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING AND INCLUDING BATT INSULATION Rate A | $31.27 | $24.23 | $55.50 Top 10% +51% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING AND INCLUDING BATT INSULATION Rate B | $22.65 | $16.43 | $39.08 Top 10% +6% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTERS: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING AND INCLUDING BATT INSULATION | $30.22 | $29.10 | $59.32 Top 10% +62% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPET INSTALLER: CARPET, LINOLEUM, HARDWOOD, AND TILE LAYER | $36.08 | $18.90 | $54.98 Top 10% +165% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $25.02 | $15.23 | $40.25 -13% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN (CASS, LOGAN, MASON, MORGAN & SCOTT COUNTIES) | $24.83 | $17.12 | $41.95 Top 10% -9% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN (GALESBURG DIVISION - FULTON, HENDERSON, KNOX, MCDONOUGH,, MERCER AND WARREN COUNTIES) | $26.58 | $18.50 | $45.08 Top 10% -3% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN (MERCER COUNTY) | $19.60 | $17.81 | $37.41 Bottom 10% -19% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN: RESIDENTIAL (PEORIA DIVISION - FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES) | $26.58 | $18.50 | $45.08 Top 10% -3% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN: RESIDENTIAL (QUINCY DIVISION - ADAMS, BROWN, HANCOCK, MCDONOUGH PIKE, AND SCHUYLER COUNTIES) | $26.58 | $18.50 | $45.08 Top 10% -3% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN: UP TO AND INCLUDING A SIX FAMILY APARTMENT BUILDING, BUT EXCLUDING MULTI-BUILDING APARTMENT COMPLEXES OR APARTMENT BUILDINGS THAT HAVE CO | $30.49 | $8.58 | $39.07 Top 10% -16% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER, UNSKILLED | $14.96 | $2.58 | $17.54 Top 10% -44% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: LANDSCAPE (GREENE COUNTY) | $32.84 | $27.89 | $60.73 Top 10% +95% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LANDSCAPE LABORER | $23.20 | $26.05 | $49.25 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LANDSCAPE LABORER | $21.06 | $20.18 | $41.24 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LANDSCAPE LABORER | $20.49 | $9.85 | $30.34 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LANDSCAPE LABORER | $28.56 | $24.10 | $52.66 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LANDSCAPE LABORER | $31.15 | $26.70 | $57.85 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LANDSCAPE LABORER (DE WITT AND PIATT COUNTIES) | $33.82 | $28.44 | $62.26 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LANDSCAPE LABORER (PIATT COUNTY) | $33.82 | $28.44 | $62.26 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER | $17.42 | $6.60 | $24.02 -48% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $28.18 | $33.06 | $61.24 Above median +36% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $34.27 | $17.44 | $51.71 +15% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER: EXCLUDING HVAC DUCT | $41.47 | $25.26 | $66.73 Top 10% +48% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER: EXCLUDING HVAC DUCT | $33.95 | $23.58 | $57.53 Bottom 10% +28% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER: EXCLUDING HVAC DUCT WORK | $26.73 | $26.48 | $53.21 Top 10% +18% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER: EXCLUDING HVAC DUCT WORK | $21.00 | $10.19 | $31.19 Bottom 10% -31% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Brown, IL — Residential 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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Direct labor subtotal
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Loaded cost (with burden)
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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.
Compliance Notes
- This wage determination applies to federal contracts for residential construction in Brown, Illinois.
- 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.