Highway Construction — Crow Wing, Minnesota
WD MN20260233-15523-hwy · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
Quick Answer
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for ARTICULATED HAULER in Crow Wing, Minnesota (construction type: highway) is $41.81/hr base + $26.87/hr fringe = $68.68/hr total package (WD MN20260233-15523-hwy, Rev. 1).
Scroll down for all 41 trade classifications covered by this determination.
WD Number: MN20260233-15523-hwy
Revision: 1
Construction Type: highway
State: Minnesota (MN)
County: Crow Wing
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 41
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTICULATED HAULER | $41.81 | $26.87 | $68.68 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ASBESTOS ABATEMENT WORKER | $30.08 | $16.46 | $46.54 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BLASTER | $15.50 | $5.40 | $20.90 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BOOM TRUCK | $42.12 | $25.00 | $67.12 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BRICKLAYER | $36.05 | $19.68 | $55.73 Above median +30% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $47.45 | $31.75 | $79.20 Top 10% +155% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPET LAYER | $14.50 | $2.00 | $16.50 Bottom 10% -58% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON | $51.23 | $26.22 | $77.45 Top 10% +153% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CRAWLER, HYDRAULIC BACKHOE AND/OR OTHER SIMILAR EQUIPMENT WITH SHOVEL-TYPE CONTROLS THREE CUBIC YARDS AND OVER MANUFACTURER.S RATED CAPACITY INCLUDING | $42.64 | $26.87 | $69.51 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $48.01 | $32.79 | $80.80 Top 10% +106% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FLAG PERSON | $34.50 | $24.26 | $58.76 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| GROUND PERSON | $33.77 | $20.38 | $54.15 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HEATING AND FROST INSULATORS | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER | $41.19 | $35.68 | $76.87 Above median +71% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $34.50 | $24.26 | $58.76 Top 10% +108% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: LANDSCAPE | $30.04 | $21.16 | $51.20 Top 10% +81% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: SKILLED | $34.50 | $24.26 | $58.76 +108% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LANDSCAPING EQUIPMENT (INCLUDES HYDRO SEEDER OR MULCHER, SOD ROLLER, FARM TRACTOR WITH ATTACHMENT SPECIFICALLY SEEDING, SODDING, OR PLANT, AND TWO-FRA | $27.74 | $19.70 | $47.44 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MILLWRIGHT | $37.08 | $21.03 | $58.11 +74% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OFF-ROAD TRUCK | $37.43 | $22.55 | $59.98 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER | $29.16 | $19.08 | $48.24 Above median +65% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAVEMENT MARKING OR MARKING REMOVAL EQUIPMENT (; SELF-PROPELLED TRUCK OR TRAILER MOUNTED UNITS) | $27.50 | $20.74 | $48.24 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PILEDRIVER | $49.46 | $30.23 | $79.69 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPEFITTER/STEAMFITTER | $24.18 | $7.33 | $31.51 Bottom 10% -21% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPELAYER | $38.00 | $24.26 | $62.26 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER | $43.63 | $22.04 | $65.67 Above median +64% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 3: ASPHALT BITUMINOUS STABILIZER PLANT; CABLEWAY; CONCRETE MIXER, STATIONARY PLANT; DERRICK; DRAGLINE, C | $42.14 | $26.87 | $69.01 Above median +83% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 4: AIR TRACK ROCK DRILL; AUTOMATIC ROAD MACHINE; BACKFILLER OPERATOR; CONCRETE BATCH PLANT OPERATOR; BIT | $41.81 | $26.87 | $68.68 Above median +82% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 6: CAT, CHALLENGER, OR SIMILAR TYPE OF TRACTORS, WHEN PULLING DISK OR ROLLER; CONVEYOR; DREDGE DECK HAND | $38.99 | $26.87 | $65.86 Above median +74% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $57.96 | $34.57 | $92.53 Top 10% +208% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SURVEY FIELD TECHNICIAN | $35.62 | $25.68 | $61.30 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE SETTER | $30.66 | $10.53 | $41.19 +39% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON | $39.01 | $26.01 | $65.02 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 1: MECHANIC; TRACTOR TRAILER DRIVER; TRUCK DRIVER | $33.55 | $24.70 | $58.25 Above median +98% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 2: FOUR OR MORE AXLE UNIT, STRAIGHT BODY TRUCK | $25.89 | $13.71 | $39.60 +35% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 3: BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR DRIVER; BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR; THREE AXLE UNITS | $32.79 | $24.70 | $57.49 Top 10% +96% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 4: BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR SPRAY OPERATOR; DUMP PERSON; GREASER; PILOT CAR DRIVER; RUBBER-TIRED, SELF-PROPELLED PACKER UNDER 8 TONS | $32.79 | $24.70 | $57.49 Above median +96% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TUNNEL MINER | $14.20 | $5.40 | $19.60 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| UNDERGROUND AND OPEN DITCH LABORER | $36.00 | $24.26 | $60.26 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| WIRING SYSTEM TECHNICIAN | $40.00 | $4.48 | $44.48 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| WIRING SYSTEMS INSTALLER | $31.25 | $16.34 | $47.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Crow Wing, MN — 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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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.
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Compliance Notes
- This wage determination applies to federal contracts for highway construction in Crow Wing, Minnesota.
- 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.