Highway Construction — Ford, Illinois

WD IL20260013-16706-hwy · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026

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The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for AIR TOOLS OR ANY OTHER TYPE 8 FEET OR MORE BELOW GROUND LEVEL; VIBRATORS-ANY TYPE-8 FEET OR MORE BELOW GROUND LEVEL in Ford, Illinois (construction type: highway) is $51.63/hr base + $36.94/hr fringe = $88.57/hr total package (WD IL20260013-16706-hwy, Rev. 1).

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WD Number: IL20260013-16706-hwy
Revision: 1
Construction Type: highway
State: Illinois (IL)
County: Ford
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 80
Official source: SAM.gov reference IL20260013View on SAM.gov →

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
AIR TOOLS OR ANY OTHER TYPE 8 FEET OR MORE BELOW GROUND LEVEL; VIBRATORS-ANY TYPE-8 FEET OR MORE BELOW GROUND LEVEL $51.63 $36.94 $88.57 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER $37.06 $31.16 $68.22 Above median +86% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER $49.76 $35.87 $85.63 Top 10% +133% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER $42.65 $38.96 $81.61 Top 10% +122% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER $40.50 $33.54 $74.04 Top 10% +99% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER $46.00 $37.04 $83.04 Top 10% +123% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER $31.51 $17.50 $49.01 Above median +32% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (LIVINGSTON COUNTY) $32.11 $25.52 $57.63 Top 10% +55% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (LIVINGSTON, MCLEAN, AND WOODFORD COUNTIES) $33.46 $22.22 $55.68 Top 10% +50% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (MARSHALL AND WOODFORD COUNTIES) $32.11 $25.52 $57.63 Top 10% +55% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
COMBINATION - SMALL EQUIPMENT OPERATOR; GENERATORS - SMALL 50 KW AND UNDER; GENERATORS - LARGE, OVER 50 KW; HEATERS, MECHANICAL; HYDRAULIC POWER UNIT $59.00 $51.00 $110.00 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
COMPRESSOR AND THROTTLE VALVE; COMPRESSOR, COMMON RECEIVER; CONCRETE BREAKER OR HYDRO HAMMER; CONCRETE GRINDING MACHINE; CONCRETE MIXER OR PAVER 7S SE $62.45 $51.00 $113.45 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN $50.45 $44.96 $95.41 Top 10% +106% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN $51.60 $45.00 $96.60 Top 10% +109% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN $52.00 $45.01 $97.01 Top 10% +109% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN (FORD, IROQUOIS, AND PUTNAM COUNTIES (FORD, IROQUOIS, LA SALLE KANKAKEE, & PUTNAM COUNTIES) $50.45 $44.96 $95.41 Top 10% +106% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN (FORD, IROQUOIS, LA SALLE, LIVINGSTON, MCLEAN, MARSHALL, PUTNAM, AND WOODFORD COUNTIES) $49.63 $22.51 $72.14 Top 10% +56% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN (IROQUOIS COUNTY) $41.00 $27.36 $68.36 Top 10% +48% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN (KANKAKEE AND LASALLE COUNTIES (LA SALLE) $51.60 $45.00 $96.60 Top 10% +109% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN (MCLEAN AND WOODFORD COUNTIES) $43.86 $23.72 $67.58 Top 10% +46% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN (PEORIA DIVISION - MARSHALL AND WOODFORD COUNTIES) $45.65 $26.77 $72.42 Top 10% +56% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
INSIDE A SPHERE OR ANY TYPE OR MAKE OF TANK; WORKING INSIDE A SPHERE OR ANY TYPE OR MAKE OF TANK FROM BOTTOM TO A HEIGHT OF 48 FEET; FORM STRIPPERS; M $51.40 $36.94 $88.34 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKER $47.80 $42.50 $90.30 Top 10% +86% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKER $46.00 $39.30 $85.30 Top 10% +76% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKER (FORD AND MCLEAN COUNTIES) $40.40 $29.65 $70.05 Top 10% +44% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKER (LA SALLE, MARSHALL, AND PUTNMAN COUNTIES) $45.50 $38.90 $84.40 Top 10% +74% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKER (LIVINGSTON, MARSHALL, MCLEAN, AND WOODFORD COUNTIES) $45.48 $34.13 $79.61 Top 10% +64% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 1 ALL CLASSIFICATIONS NOT LISTED BELOW $37.12 $30.06 $67.18 Top 10% +115% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 1 UNSKILLED - ALL CLASSIFICATIONS NOT LISTED BELOW $40.54 $32.42 $72.96 Top 10% +134% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 1 UNSKILLED; SEMI-SKILLED - HANDLING OF MATERIALS TREATED WITH OIL, CREOSOTE, ASPHALT AND/OR FORIEGN MATERIAL HARMFUL TO SKIN OR CLOTHIN $45.08 $34.34 $79.42 Top 10% +155% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 2 ASBESTOS ABATEMENT WORKER AND HAZARDOUS WASTE WORKER; LEAD BASE PAINT WORKER; DYNAMITE MAN $38.12 $30.06 $68.18 Top 10% +119% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 2 DYNAMITE MAN; ASBESTOS ABATEMENT WORKER AND HAZARDOUS WASTE WORKER $46.08 $34.34 $80.42 Top 10% +158% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 2 DYNAMITE MAN; ASBESTOS ABATEMENT WORKER AND HAZARDOUS WASTE WORKER; AND LEAD BASE PAINT WORKER $40.17 $28.01 $68.18 Top 10% +119% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 2 SEMI-SKILLED - HANDLING OF MATERIALS TREATED WITH OIL, CREOSOTE, ASPHALT AND/OR FORIEGN MATERIAL HARMFUL TO SKIN OR CLOTHING; TRACK LA $40.54 $32.42 $72.96 Top 10% +134% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 2 SEWER AND DRAIN PIPELAYERS AND MULTIPLE CONCRETE DUCT OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF PIPE USED ON PUBLIC UTILITY WORK; PUMPCRETE PIPEHANDLERS $51.75 $36.94 $88.69 Top 10% +184% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 3 ASPHALT RAKERS; HOD CARRIERS; PLASTERER LABORERS; GUNNITE LABORERS, SLAB FOR SETTERS ON ROADS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS, AIRPORTS RUNAWAYS, A $51.48 $36.94 $88.42 Top 10% +183% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 3 SKILLED - MASON TENDERS; CAISSON WORKERS PLUS DEPTH; GUNNITE NOZZLE MEN; LEAD MAN ON SEWER WORK; WELDERS, CUTTERS, BURNERS & TORCHMEN $40.54 $32.42 $72.96 Top 10% +134% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 4 DYNAMITE MAN $41.54 $32.42 $73.96 Top 10% +137% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 5 GUNNITE NOZZLE MEN; CAISSON LABORERS AND ALL TAMPING HAMMERS FROM 150 LBS AND OVER; FROM 15 FEET BELOW GROUND LEVEL DOWN TO 50 FEET $51.60 $36.94 $88.54 Top 10% +184% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 6 ALL UNDERGROUND CAVERN LABORERS; CAISSON LABORERS 50 FEET OR MORE BELOW GROUND LEVEL; LABORERS WORKING UNDER RADIO ACTIVE CONDITIONS $51.75 $36.94 $88.69 Top 10% +184% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 7 DOSIMETER USED FOR MONITORING NUCLEAR EXPOSURE; ASBESTOS ABATEMENT WORKER; TOXIC AND HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL LABORER $51.60 $36.94 $88.54 Top 10% +184% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP ASBESTOS ABATEMENT WORKER AND HAZARDOUS WASTE WORKER5 $42.54 $32.42 $74.96 Top 10% +140% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN $48.44 $29.09 $77.53 Top 10% +52% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN/EQUIPMENT OPERATOR $55.13 $25.17 $80.30 Top 10% +58% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN/TRUCK DRIVER $41.82 $20.84 $62.66 Top 10% +23% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN AND EQUIPMENT OPERATOR $62.10 $37.29 $99.39 Top 10% +95% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN AND SUBSTATION TECHNICIAN $61.36 $27.19 $88.55 Top 10% +74% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 1 ASPHALT PLANT*; ASPHALT HEATER AND PLANER COMBINATION; ASPHALT HEATER SCARFIRE*; ASPHALT SPREADER; AUTOGRADER; ABG $63.00 $51.00 $114.00 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 1 POWER CRANES, DRAGLINES, DERRICKS, SHOVELS, GRADALLS, MECHANICS, TRACTOR HIGHLIFT, TOURNADOZER, CONCRETE MIXERS WIT $45.15 $26.00 $71.15 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 3 BOILERS; BROOMS, ALL POWER PROPELLED; CEMENT SUPPLY TENDER; COMPRESSOR, COMMON RECEIVER; CONCRETE MIXER, TWO BAG AN $60.40 $51.00 $111.40 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 5 BOBCATS; BRICK FORKLIFTS; DIRECTIONAL BORING MACHINE LOCATOR; OILERS (GRUNDY, KANKAKEE, LA SALLE, LIVINGSTON, AND P $57.80 $51.00 $108.80 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PAINTER $53.05 $33.91 $86.96 Top 10% +190% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, PRESSURE ROLLER, SPRAY, AIRLESS SPRAY, SANDBLASTING, TAPER, DRYWALL TAPER/FINISHER, STRUCTURAL STEEL, AND BRIDGES $40.00 $26.90 $66.90 Top 10% +123% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PAINTER: BRUSH, SPRAY, PRESSURE ROLLER, SANDBLASTING, BRIDGES, & NEW STRUCTURAL STEEL WORK $40.00 $26.90 $66.90 Top 10% +123% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PILEDRIVERMAN $37.06 $31.16 $68.22 Above median $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TON - OVER 50-TON CAPACITY. - OPERATING ENGINEERS WHO OPERATE LATTICE BOOM CRAWLER CRANES, LATTICE BOOM TRUCK CRANES, TELESCOPIC BOOM CRANES LESS THAN $38.03 $43.42 $81.45 Bottom 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TON - OVER 50-TON CAPACITY. - OPERATING ENGINEERS WHO OPERATE LATTICE BOOM CRAWLER CRANES, LATTICE BOOM TRUCK CRANES, TELESCOPIC BOOM CRANES LESS THAN $44.09 $43.42 $87.51 Above median $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TON - OVER 50-TON CAPACITY. - OPERATING ENGINEERS WHO OPERATE LATTICE BOOM CRAWLER CRANES, LATTICE BOOM TRUCK CRANES, TELESCOPIC BOOM CRANES LESS THAN $47.79 $43.42 $91.21 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE MONITOR: TRAFFIC SAFETY WORKER: PRIMARY DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE DELIVERY, MAINTENANCE AND PICK-UP OF TRAFFIC $43.40 $22.71 $66.11 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, 2 OR 3 AXLE TRUCKS (FORD, GRUNDY, LIVINGSTON, MCLEAN (NORTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE STARTIN $44.82 $0.25 $45.07 Top 10% +57% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, 4 AXLE TRUCKS (FORD, GRUNDY, LIVINGSTON, MCLEAN (NORTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE STARTING AT $44.97 $0.25 $45.22 Top 10% +57% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, 5 AXLE TRUCKS (FORD, GRUNDY, LIVINGSTON, MCLEAN (NORTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE STARTING AT $45.17 $0.25 $45.42 Top 10% +58% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, 6 AXLE TRUCKS (FORD, GRUNDY, LIVINGSTON, MCLEAN (NORTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE STARTING AT $45.37 $0.25 $45.62 Top 10% +59% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 1 DRIVERS ON 2 AXLES HAULING LESS THAN 9 TONS; AIR COMPRESSOR & WELDING MACHINES AND BROOMS, INCLUDING THOSE PULLED BY SEPARATE UN $45.35 $25.72 $71.07 Top 10% +147% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 1- DRIVERS ON 2 AXLES HAULING LESS THAN 9 TONS; AIR COMPRESSOR & WELDING MACHINES AND BROOMS, INCLUDING THOSE PULLED BY SEPARATE U $45.29 $25.42 $70.71 Top 10% +146% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 2 $45.93 $25.72 $71.65 Top 10% +149% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 2 (FORD, IROQUOIS,MCLEAN COUNTIES) $45.88 $25.42 $71.30 Top 10% +148% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 2 (LASALLE, LIVINGSTON, PUTNAM COUNTIES) $45.88 $25.42 $71.30 Top 10% +148% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 3 $46.25 $25.72 $71.97 Top 10% +150% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 3 (FORD, IROQUOIS,MCLEAN COUNTIES) $46.15 $25.42 $71.57 Top 10% +149% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 4 LOW BOY AND OIL DISTRIBUTORS $46.60 $25.72 $72.32 Top 10% +152% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 4- LOW BOY AND OIL DISTRIBUTORS. (FORD, IROQUOIS,MCLEAN COUNTIES) $46.54 $25.42 $71.96 Top 10% +150% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5 DRIVERS WHO REQUIRE SPECIAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WHILE EMPLOYED ON HAZARDOUS WASTE WORK $47.71 $25.72 $73.43 Top 10% +155% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5- DRIVERS WHO REQUIRE SPECIAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WHILE EMPLOYED ON HAZARDOUS WASTE WORK. (FORD, IROQUOIS,MCLEAN COUNTIES) $47.64 $25.42 $73.06 Top 10% +154% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5- DRIVERS WHO REQUIRE SPECIAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WHILE EMPLOYED ON HAZARDOUS WASTE WORK. (LASALLE, LIVINGSTON, PUTNAM COUNTIES) $46.15 $25.42 $71.57 Top 10% +149% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER: 2 OR 3 AXLES (KANKAKEE AND IROQUOIS COUNTIES) FOOTNOTES: A. $1055.60 PER WEEK. LOW BOY WORK CLASSIFICATION IS AN ADDITIONAL $1.50 PER WE $44.82 $0.25 $45.07 Top 10% +57% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER: 4 AXLES (KANKAKEE AND IROQUOIS COUNTIES) FOOTNOTES: A. $1055.60 PER WEEK. LOW BOY WORK CLASSIFICATION IS AN ADDITIONAL $1.50 PER WEEK AN $44.97 $0.25 $45.22 Top 10% +57% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER: 5 AXLES (KANKAKEE AND IROQUOIS COUNTIES) FOOTNOTES: A. $1055.60 PER WEEK. LOW BOY WORK CLASSIFICATION IS AN ADDITIONAL $1.50 PER WEEK AN $45.17 $0.25 $45.42 Top 10% +58% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER: 6 AXLES (KANKAKEE AND IROQUOIS COUNTIES) FOOTNOTES: A. $1055.60 PER WEEK. LOW BOY WORK CLASSIFICATION IS AN ADDITIONAL $1.50 PER WEEK AN $45.37 $0.25 $45.62 Top 10% +59% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
UNDER, ROLLERS ON AGGREGATE AND SEAL COAT SURFACES, FORK LIFTS (WHEN USED FOR LANDSCAPING WORK, CONCRETE AND BLACKTOP CURB MACHINE, FARM TRACTOR WITH $30.05 $26.00 $56.05 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00

Crew Labor Cost Estimator

Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Ford, IL — Highway 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.

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