Highway Construction — Stephenson, Illinois

WD IL20260012-17087-hwy · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026

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The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, LEE, OGLE, STEPHENSON, WHITESIDE (TOWNSHIPS OF GENESEE, HAHNAMAN, HOPKINS, HUME, JORDAN, MONTMORENCY, STERLING & TAPI in Stephenson, Illinois (construction type: highway) is $59.17/hr base + $27.12/hr fringe = $86.29/hr total package (WD IL20260012-17087-hwy, Rev. 1).

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WD Number: IL20260012-17087-hwy
Revision: 1
Construction Type: highway
State: Illinois (IL)
County: Stephenson
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 79
Official source: SAM.gov reference IL20260012View 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
(CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, LEE, OGLE, STEPHENSON, WHITESIDE (TOWNSHIPS OF GENESEE, HAHNAMAN, HOPKINS, HUME, JORDAN, MONTMORENCY, STERLING & TAPI $59.17 $27.12 $86.29 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
251), AND WHITESIDE COUNTIES) $46.54 $25.42 $71.96 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
AN EXTRA $.50 PER HOUR. UNDERGROUND WORK: EMPLOYEES WORKING IN TUNNELS, SHAFTS, ETC. SHALL BE PAID AN ADDITIONAL $.40 PER HOUR. EMPLOYEES WORKING UNDE $56.05 $51.05 $107.10 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
BE COMBINED. CRANE MOUNTED EARTH AUGER, RAISED AND BLIND HOLE DRILLS, AND TRUCK MOUNTED DRILL RIGS RECEIVE AN EXTRA $.50 PER HOUR. CRETER CRANES: WHEN $53.30 $51.05 $104.35 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CABLE SPLICER (CARROLL, HENRY, JO DAVIESS, WHITESIDE, AND ROCK ISLAND COUNTIES) $47.00 $28.64 $75.64 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER $38.00 $35.16 $73.16 Top 10% +99% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER $40.28 $38.95 $79.23 Top 10% +116% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, LEE, OGLE, STEPHENSON, AND WHITESIDE COUNTIES) $48.60 $38.53 $87.13 Top 10% +137% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER (OGLE, AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) $51.00 $36.13 $87.13 Top 10% +137% 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 $41.03 $36.39 $77.42 Top 10% +108% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER $36.70 $22.08 $58.78 Above median +58% 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
COUNTIES) $46.15 $25.42 $71.57 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
COUNTIES) $45.88 $25.42 $71.30 Above median $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
COUNTIES) $45.29 $25.42 $70.71 Bottom 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN (BUREAU AND HENRY COUNTIES) $50.45 $44.96 $95.41 Top 10% +106% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN (CARROLL, HENRY, JO DAVIESS, WHITESIDE, AND ROCK ISLAND COUNTIES) $46.00 $28.56 $74.56 Top 10% +61% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, LEE, OGLE, STEPHENSON, WHITESIDE AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) $62.61 $43.96 $106.57 Top 10% +130% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKER $45.50 $38.90 $84.40 Top 10% +74% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKER (CARROLL, HENRY, JO DAVIESS, KNOX, MERCER, ROCK ISLAND, WARREN, AND WHITESIDE COUNTIES) $38.25 $32.28 $70.53 Top 10% +45% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKER (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, LEE, OGLE, STEPHENS, WHITESIDE, AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) $41.37 $44.41 $85.78 Top 10% +77% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 1 FLAGMAN, DUMPMAN, SPOTTER, BROOM MAN, REMOVAL OF TREES, FENCING LABORERS, CLEANING OF FORMS OR LUMBER, MOVING AND/OR MAINTENANCE OF FL $33.77 $23.60 $57.37 Top 10% +84% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 1 UNSKILLED - ALL CLASSIFICATIONS NOT LISTED $40.54 $32.42 $72.96 Top 10% +134% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 2 ASPHALT RAKER OR LUTEMAN, HEAD FORM SETTER, HEAD DYNAMITE MAN HEAD STRING OR WIRELINE MAN, PIPE SETTER ON SEWER OR WATER MAIN, GUNNITE $34.27 $23.60 $57.87 Top 10% +85% 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 3 CONCRETE SPECIALIST $34.90 $23.60 $58.50 Top 10% +88% 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 ASBESTOS ABATEMENT WORKER AND HAZARDOUS WASTE WORKER $42.54 $32.42 $74.96 Top 10% +140% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER: GENERAL LABORER: ALL CLASSIFICATIONS NOT LISTED BELOW $35.23 $28.10 $63.33 Top 10% +103% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER: GENERAL LABORER: CARPENTER TENDER, TOOL CRIBMAN, FIREMAN OR SALAMANDER TENDER, FLAGMAN, GRAVEL BOX MAN, BUMPMAN & SPOTTER, FORM HANDLER, MATE $47.04 $36.31 $83.35 Top 10% +167% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER: GENERAL LABORER: CARPENTER TENDER, TOOL CRIBMAN, FIREMAN OR SALAMANDER TENDER, FLAGMAN, GRAVEL BOX MAN, DUMPMAN & SPOTTER, FORM HANDLER, MATE $49.17 $34.25 $83.42 Top 10% +167% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER: SKILLED LABORER: ASBESTOS ABATEMENT WORKER, HAZARDOUS WASTE WORKER, HANDLING ANY MATERIALS WITH ANY FOREIGN MATTER HARMFUL TO SKIN OR CLOTHIN $50.39 $36.31 $86.70 Top 10% +178% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER: SKILLED LABORER: FLAGGERS; TRAFFIC CONTROL AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORK; HANDLING OF MATERIALS TREATED WITH OIL, CREOSOTE, ASPHALT AND/OR FORIEGN $36.23 $28.10 $64.33 Top 10% +106% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER: SKILLED LABORER: HANDLING ANY MATERIALS WITH ANY FOREIGN MATTER HARMFUL TO SKIN OR CLOTHING, TRACK LABOR, CEMENT HANDLER, CHLORIDE HANDLER, U $52.52 $34.25 $86.77 Top 10% +178% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION, CABLE SPLICER (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, HENRY ROCK ISLAND & WHITESIDE (TOWNSHIPS OF ALBANY, CLYDE, ERIE, FENTON, FULTON, GARDEN PLA $53.12 $24.53 $77.65 Top 10% +52% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION, DYNAMITER (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, HENRY ROCK ISLAND & WHITESIDE (TOWNSHIPS OF ALBANY, CLYDE, ERIE, FENTON, FULTON, GARDEN PLAIN $43.92 $21.49 $65.41 Top 10% +28% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION, GROUNDMAN (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, HENRY ROCK ISLAND & WHITESIDE (TOWNSHIPS OF ALBANY, CLYDE, ERIE, FENTON, FULTON, GARDEN PLAIN $34.64 $18.43 $53.07 Top 10% +4% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION, GROUNDMAN EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, HENRY ROCK ISLAND & WHITESIDE (TOWNSHIPS OF ALBANY, CLYDE, ERIE, FENTON, FUL $41.61 $20.73 $62.34 Top 10% +22% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION, GROUNDMAN TRUCK DRIVER (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, HENRY ROCK ISLAND & WHITESIDE (TOWNSHIPS OF ALBANY, CLYDE, ERIE, FENTON, FULTON, G $36.15 $18.93 $55.08 Top 10% +8% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION, LINEMAN, TECHNICIAN, HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, HENRY ROCK ISLAND & WHITESIDE (TOWNSHIPS OF ALBANY, CLYDE $52.67 $24.38 $77.05 Top 10% +51% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, LEE, OGLE, STEPHENSON, WHITESIDE & WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIA $49.22 $23.73 $72.95 Top 10% +43% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, LEE, OGLE, STEPHENSON, WHITESIDE & WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, IN $37.81 $19.86 $57.67 Top 10% +13% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN TRUCK DRIVER (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, LEE, OGLE, STEPHENSON, WHITESIDE & WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEM $39.19 $20.32 $59.51 Top 10% +17% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN/EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (BUREAU & HENRY) $52.63 $24.35 $76.98 Top 10% +51% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN/TRUCK DRIVER (BUREAU & HENRY) $39.92 $20.22 $60.14 Top 10% +18% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN AND SUBSTATION TECHNICIAN (BUREAU & HENRY) $58.58 $26.29 $84.87 Top 10% +67% 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 CRANES: OVERHEAD CRANES; HYDRO CRANE; SHOVELS; CRANE TYPE BACKFILLER; TOWER CRANES-MOBILE, CRAWLER, STATIONARY; DER $47.79 $43.42 $91.21 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 2 BULKER & PUMP; POWER LAUNCHES; BORING MACHINE & PIPE JACKING MACHINE; DINKEYS; CARTS, POWERED HAUL UNIT FOR A BORIN $44.09 $43.42 $87.51 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 3 ARTICULATED OFF-ROAD HAUL UNIT; ASPHALT BOOSTER; BOILER; CONVEYOR OVER 20 H.P.; DISTRIBUTOR; DRIVER ON TRUCK CRANE $43.50 $41.25 $84.75 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 3 STRAIGHT FRAMED TRUCK AND TRUCK MOUNTED VAC UNIT, STARTING ENGINEER; TRAC AIR MACHINE W/O ATTACHMENTS; ROLLERS, 5 T $38.03 $43.42 $81.45 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 4 AIR COMPRESSOR; COMPACT LOADER; ENGINE DRIVEN WELDING MACHINE; MECHANICAL HEATER; SMALL OUTBOARD MOTOR BOAT; WATER $37.80 $41.25 $79.05 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 5 BOBCATS; BRICK FORKLIFTS; DIRECTIONAL BORING MACHINE LOCATOR; OILERS (BUREAU COUNTY) $57.80 $51.00 $108.80 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PAINTER: BRIDGES $32.00 $17.37 $49.37 Bottom 10% +65% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PAINTER: BRUSH AND ROLLER $30.00 $17.37 $47.37 Above median +58% 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, ROLLER, SPRAY, SANDBLASTING, PAPERHANGER, DRYWALL FINISHING, TAPER, AND SPRAY STRUCTURAL STEEL $45.15 $29.41 $74.56 Top 10% +149% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PAINTER: SPRAY, STRUCTURAL STEEL, & SANDBLASTING $30.50 $17.37 $47.87 Top 10% +60% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PLASTERER (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, LEE, OGLE, STEPHENSON, AND WHITESIDE COUNTIES) $38.98 $36.58 $75.56 Top 10% +89% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
SHALL BE COMPENSATED $.01 PER HOUR FOR EACH TON OF THE RATED CAPACITY IN EXCESS OF 50 TON. LONG BOOM PAY AND CAPACITY PAY CANNOT BE COMBINED. CRANE MO $54.75 $51.05 $105.80 Above median $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
SHALL BE COMPENSATED $.01 PER HOUR FOR EACH TON OF THE RATED CAPACITY IN EXCESS OF 50 TON. LONG BOOM PAY AND CAPACITY PAY CANNOT BE COMBINED. CRANE MO $56.60 $51.05 $107.65 Top 10% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
THE NORTHERN BUREAU COUNTY LINE.)) $60.40 $51.00 $111.40 Top 10% $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 2 $45.93 $25.72 $71.65 Top 10% +149% 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 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 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. (BUREAU, CARROLL, JODAVIESS, LEE, OGLE $47.64 $25.42 $73.06 Top 10% +154% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER: 2 OR 3 AXLES (CARROLL, JODAVIESS, STEPHENSON, AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: .20 CENTS ADDITIONAL PER AXLE OVER 6 AXLES $48.47 $26.70 $75.17 Top 10% +161% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER: 2-3 AXLES (LEE, AND OGLE COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: A. HEALTH AND WELFARE $468.00 PER WEEK; PENSION $644.34 PER WEEK LOW BOY CLASSIFICATION IS $44.83 $0.30 $45.13 Top 10% +57% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER: 4 AXLES (CARROLL, JODAVIESS, STEPHENSON, AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: .20 CENTS ADDITIONAL PER AXLE OVER 6 AXLES $48.62 $26.70 $75.32 Top 10% +162% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER: 4 AXLES (LEE, AND OGLE COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: A. HEALTH AND WELFARE $468.00 PER WEEK; PENSION $644.34 PER WEEK LOW BOY CLASSIFICATION IS AN $44.98 $0.30 $45.28 Top 10% +57% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER: 5 AXLES (CARROLL, JODAVIESS, STEPHENSON, AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: .20 CENTS ADDITIONAL PER AXLE OVER 6 AXLES $48.82 $26.70 $75.52 Top 10% +163% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER: 5 AXLES (LEE, AND OGLE COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: A. HEALTH AND WELFARE $468.00 PER WEEK; PENSION $644.34 PER WEEK LOW BOY CLASSIFICATION IS AN $45.18 $0.30 $45.48 Top 10% +58% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER: 6 AXLES (CARROLL, JODAVIESS, STEPHENSON, AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: .20 CENTS ADDITIONAL PER AXLE OVER 6 AXLES $48.93 $26.70 $75.63 Top 10% +163% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER: 6 AXLES (LEE, AND OGLE COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: A. HEALTH AND WELFARE $468.00 PER WEEK; PENSION $644.34 PER WEEK LOW BOY CLASSIFICATION IS AN $45.38 $0.30 $45.68 Top 10% +59% vs market $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00

Crew Labor Cost Estimator

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