Residential Construction — Androscoggin, Maine
WD ME20260002-17904-res · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for ASBESTOS REMOVER in Androscoggin, Maine (construction type: residential) is $10.25/hr base + $0.36/hr fringe = $10.61/hr total package (WD ME20260002-17904-res, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASBESTOS REMOVER | $10.25 | $0.36 | $10.61 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BRICK MASON TENDER | $8.00 | $0.00 | $8.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BRICKLAYER | $11.63 | $0.47 | $12.10 Bottom 10% -63% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTERS | $9.54 | $0.59 | $10.13 Bottom 10% -64% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTERS | $10.75 | $0.54 | $11.29 Bottom 10% -60% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $13.78 | $2.26 | $16.04 Bottom 10% -51% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS: LANDSCAPE WORKERS | $7.25 | $0.00 | $7.25 -67% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS: UNSKILLED | $7.32 | $0.00 | $7.32 Above median -67% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER | $7.83 | $0.00 | $7.83 Bottom 10% -74% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER | $10.00 | $0.00 | $10.00 Bottom 10% -66% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE SETTER | $9.04 | $0.00 | $9.04 Bottom 10% -73% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: 2 AXLE | $7.92 | $3.40 | $11.32 -55% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: 3 AXLE | $8.00 | $1.39 | $9.39 -62% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Androscoggin, ME — 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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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 Androscoggin, Maine.
- 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.