Heavy Construction — Todd, Kentucky
WD KY20260061-16814-hvy · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER in Todd, Kentucky (construction type: heavy) is $20.96/hr base + $10.53/hr fringe = $31.49/hr total package (WD KY20260061-16814-hvy, Rev. 1).
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $20.96 | $10.53 | $31.49 +31% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $32.35 | $2.18 | $34.53 +21% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| GROUND LEVEL ARE TO BE PAID 10% ABOVE BASIC WAGE RATE. THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO OPEN CUT WORK | $38.37 | $19.60 | $57.97 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER | $35.63 | $26.49 | $62.12 +89% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER | $37.47 | $26.49 | $63.96 +94% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: BACKFILLER, CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, CONCRETE WORKER, DUMPMAN, FENCE ERECTION | $26.87 | $19.66 | $46.53 Top 10% +113% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: CONCRETE SAW | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 Above median +115% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: FLAGGER | $18.31 | $8.89 | $27.20 Top 10% +25% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: FORM WORKER | $28.80 | $18.77 | $47.57 Top 10% +118% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: GRADE CHECKER | $23.08 | $15.43 | $38.51 Above median +77% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BORING MACHINE | $25.35 | $13.00 | $38.35 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1 BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE; BULLDOZER; CRANE; DRILL; GRADER/BLADE; LOADER; MECHANIC; SCRAPER OPERATORS ON CRANES WITH | $41.55 | $19.60 | $61.15 Top 10% +123% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| RECEIVE $1.50 ABOVE CLASS 1 RATE. COMBINATION RATE: ALL CRANE OPERATORS OPERATING CRANES, WHERE THE LENGTH OF THE BOOM IN COMBINATION WITH THE LENGTH | $39.14 | $19.60 | $58.74 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| RECEIVE $1.50 ABOVE CLASS 1 RATE. COMBINATION RATE: ALL CRANE OPERATORS OPERATING CRANES, WHERE THE LENGTH OF THE BOOM IN COMBINATION WITH THE LENGTH | $38.69 | $19.60 | $58.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Todd, KY — Heavy 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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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 heavy construction in Todd, Kentucky.
- 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.