Building Construction — Lake of the Woods, Minnesota
WD MN20260065-20043-bld · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for ASBESTOS ABATEMENT WORKER in Lake of the Woods, Minnesota (construction type: building) is $39.58/hr base + $24.94/hr fringe = $64.52/hr total package (WD MN20260065-20043-bld, 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 ABATEMENT WORKER | $39.58 | $24.94 | $64.52 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BLASTER | $16.32 | $9.74 | $26.06 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BOILERMAKER | $48.35 | $31.93 | $80.28 Above median +63% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BOOM TRUCK | $17.00 | $0.46 | $17.46 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BRICKLAYER | $41.73 | $29.01 | $70.74 Above median +65% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $32.00 | $24.95 | $56.95 +83% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPET LAYER | $32.00 | $24.95 | $56.95 Above median +44% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON | $37.32 | $20.30 | $57.62 Above median +88% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| DRUMS); MECHANIC; POWER PLANT; PUMP OPERATOR AND/OR CONVEYOR; SELF-ERECTING TOWER CRANE UNDER 100 FEET MEASURED FROM BOOM FOOT PIN; STRADDLE CARRIER | $44.54 | $26.88 | $71.42 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| DRYWALL TAPER | $30.86 | $23.84 | $54.70 +82% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $36.90 | $27.86 | $64.76 Above median +65% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS | $59.95 | $44.53 | $104.48 +85% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| GLAZIER | $48.98 | $26.75 | $75.73 Above median +135% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HEATING AND FROST INSULATORS | $50.51 | $23.45 | $73.96 Above median | $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, GENERAL LABOR WORK | $25.62 | $22.71 | $48.33 Bottom 10% +71% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL, GENERAL LABOR WORK | $30.14 | $22.76 | $52.90 Above median +87% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: LANDSCAPE | $16.00 | $0.00 | $16.00 Above median -43% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: SKILLED | $24.50 | $7.35 | $31.85 Bottom 10% +13% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LATHER | $19.00 | $0.00 | $19.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| METERS/164 FEET OF BOOM AND OVER; PILE DRIVING WHEN THREE DRUMS IN USE; TRUCK OR CRAWLER CRANE WITH 150 FEET OF BOOM UP TO AND NOT INCLUDING 200 FEET | $43.03 | $22.85 | $65.88 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MILLWRIGHT | $39.18 | $25.33 | $64.51 +93% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER | $31.63 | $25.28 | $56.91 Above median +94% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PILEDRIVER | $26.54 | $17.03 | $43.57 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPEFITTER/STEAMFITTER | $43.54 | $20.89 | $64.43 +61% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPELAYER | $26.54 | $18.05 | $44.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLASTERER | $33.22 | $18.33 | $51.55 Above median +57% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER | $43.54 | $20.89 | $64.43 Above median +61% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: COMMERCIAL GROUP 1: HELICOPTER PILOT; TOWER CRANE 250 FEET AND OVER; TRUCK CRAWLER CRANE WITH 200 FEET OF BOOM AND OVER, INC | $42.55 | $21.70 | $64.25 Bottom 10% +70% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: COMMERCIAL GROUP 3: ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE CRANES; CONCRETE PUMP 32-49 METERS/102-164 FEET; DERRICK; SELF-ERECTING TOWER CRANE | $47.02 | $26.88 | $73.90 +96% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: COMMERCIAL GROUP 4: CRAWLER BACKHOE INCLUDING ATTACHMENTS; FIREPERSON, CHIEF BOILER LICENSE; HOIST ENGINEER; LOCOMOTIVE; OVE | $46.67 | $26.88 | $73.55 Above median +95% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: COMMERCIAL GROUP 6: CONCRETE BATCH PLANT; FIREPERSON, FIRST CLASS BOILER LICENSE; FRONT END, SKID STEER UP TO 1 C YD; GUNITE | $42.94 | $26.88 | $69.82 Above median +85% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: COMMERCIAL GROUP 8: ELEVATOR OPERATOR; GREASER; MECHANICAL SPACE HEATER | $17.40 | $0.52 | $17.92 Bottom 10% -53% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 2: GRADER OR MOTOR PATROL; TUGBOAT 100 H.P. AND OVER WHEN LICENSE REQUIRED | $33.23 | $25.00 | $58.23 Above median +54% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 3: ASPHALT BITUMINOUS STABILIZER PLANT; CABLEWAY; DERRICK; DREDGE OR ENGINEERS, DREDGE AND ENGINEER; LOC | $33.92 | $26.40 | $60.32 Above median +60% 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; BITUMINOUS ROLLERS, RUBBER TIRED O | $33.58 | $26.40 | $59.98 Above median +59% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 5: BITUMINOUS ROLLER; CONCRETE SAW; FORM TRENCH DIGGER; HYDRAULIC LOG SPLITTER; LOADER; POST HOLE DRIVIN | $31.71 | $26.40 | $58.11 Above median +54% 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; DREDGE DECK HAND; GRAVEL S | $29.53 | $25.00 | $54.53 Above median +44% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PUMP/PUMPCRETE OR COMPLACO TYPE; FIREPERSON, TEMPORARY HEAT SECOND CLASS BOILER LICENSE; OILER; PICK UP SWEEPER; PUMP AND/OR CONVEYOR | $41.73 | $26.88 | $68.61 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER | $37.51 | $18.19 | $55.70 Above median +49% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $35.95 | $26.34 | $62.29 Above median +107% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SIGN ERECTOR | $34.69 | $19.88 | $54.57 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER | $43.53 | $26.67 | $70.20 +75% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SURVEY FIELD TECHNICIAN | $23.50 | $0.00 | $23.50 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TERRAZZO WORKER | $40.53 | $19.83 | $60.36 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE FINISHER | $14.00 | $0.00 | $14.00 Bottom 10% -53% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE SETTER | $37.11 | $30.59 | $67.70 Top 10% +128% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 1: MECHANIC; TRACTOR TRAILER DRIVER; TRUCK DRIVER | $21.50 | $0.00 | $21.50 Bottom 10% -27% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 2: FOUR OR MORE AXLE UNIT, STRAIGHT BODY TRUCK | $21.50 | $0.00 | $21.50 Bottom 10% -27% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 3: BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR DRIVER; BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR; THREE AXLE UNITS | $15.00 | $4.00 | $19.00 Bottom 10% -35% 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 | $21.82 | $12.55 | $34.37 +17% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| UNDERGROUND AND OPEN DITCH LABORER | $24.74 | $18.05 | $42.79 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| WIRING SYSTEM TECHNICIAN | $47.73 | $22.24 | $69.97 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| WIRING SYSTEMS INSTALLER | $33.44 | $17.82 | $51.26 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Lake of the Woods, MN — Building 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 building construction in Lake of the Woods, 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.