Building Construction — Polk, Minnesota
WD MN20260086-15536-bld · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
Quick Answer
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for ARTICULATED HAULER in Polk, Minnesota (construction type: building) is $17.00/hr base + $0.00/hr fringe = $17.00/hr total package (WD MN20260086-15536-bld, Rev. 1).
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WD Number: MN20260086-15536-bld
Revision: 1
Construction Type: building
State: Minnesota (MN)
County: Polk
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 60
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 | $17.00 | $0.00 | $17.00 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ASBESTOS ABATEMENT WORKER | $31.78 | $19.35 | $51.13 Bottom 10% | $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 | $44.54 | $26.88 | $71.42 Above median | $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 | $29.03 | $18.71 | $47.74 +21% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON | $40.32 | $20.69 | $61.01 Above median +100% 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 | $33.76 | $23.84 | $57.60 +92% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $38.05 | $17.96 | $56.01 +43% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS | $62.52 | $45.36 | $107.88 Top 10% +91% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FLAG PERSON | $15.08 | $0.00 | $15.08 | $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 | $29.14 | $19.11 | $48.25 | $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 | $27.28 | $23.82 | $51.10 +81% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL, GENERAL LABOR WORK | $32.09 | $23.92 | $56.01 Above median +98% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: LANDSCAPE | $21.17 | $13.99 | $35.16 Above median +25% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: SKILLED, ASSISTING SKILLED CRAFT JOURNEYMAN | $27.28 | $23.82 | $51.10 +81% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: SKILLED, ASSISTING SKILLED CRAFT JOURNEYMAN | $32.09 | $23.92 | $56.01 Above median +98% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LATHER | $27.03 | $20.71 | $47.74 Above median | $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 | $48.53 | $26.40 | $74.93 | $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 | $27.50 | $1.49 | $28.99 -1% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAVEMENT MARKING OR MARKING REMOVAL EQUIPMENT (; SELF-PROPELLED TRUCK OR TRAILER MOUNTED UNITS.) | $24.86 | $10.59 | $35.45 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PILEDRIVER | $47.03 | $27.91 | $74.94 Above median | $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 | $23.89 | $14.90 | $38.79 | $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 | $43.35 | $22.85 | $66.20 +75% 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 | $46.01 | $23.65 | $69.66 Bottom 10% +84% 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 | $37.75 | $21.70 | $59.45 +57% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: COMMERCIAL GROUP 8: ELEVATOR OPERATOR; GREASER; MECHANICAL SPACE HEATER | $13.00 | $4.35 | $17.35 Bottom 10% -54% 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 | $34.94 | $26.40 | $61.34 Above median +62% 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 | $19.75 | $4.35 | $24.10 Bottom 10% -36% 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 | $25.00 | $1.25 | $26.25 Bottom 10% -31% 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 | $21.64 | $10.24 | $31.88 -16% 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 | $13.00 | $4.35 | $17.35 Bottom 10% -54% 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 | $26.40 | $68.13 Bottom 10% | $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 | $37.09 | $20.97 | $58.06 +93% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SIGN ERECTOR | $27.10 | $13.42 | $40.52 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER | $37.58 | $19.99 | $57.57 +44% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SURVEY FIELD TECHNICIAN, +$760,000 | $20.02 | $16.69 | $36.71 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SURVEY FIELD TECHNICIAN, -$760,000 | $17.02 | $16.69 | $33.71 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TERRAZZO WORKER | $37.58 | $16.83 | $54.41 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE FINISHER | $22.80 | $5.39 | $28.19 -5% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE SETTER | $40.19 | $13.33 | $53.52 Above median +80% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON, TEMPORARY SIGNAGE | $17.02 | $16.69 | $33.71 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON, TEMPORARY SIGNAGE | $20.02 | $16.69 | $36.71 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 1: MECHANIC; TRACTOR TRAILER DRIVER; TRUCK DRIVER | $21.75 | $4.27 | $26.02 Bottom 10% -11% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 2: FOUR OR MORE AXLE UNIT, STRAIGHT BODY TRUCK | $18.71 | $10.24 | $28.95 -1% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 3: BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR DRIVER; BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR; THREE AXLE UNITS | $21.64 | $10.24 | $31.88 +9% 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 | $16.90 | $4.35 | $21.25 Bottom 10% -28% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| UNDERGROUND AND OPEN DITCH LABORER | $15.00 | $4.35 | $19.35 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| WIRING SYSTEM TECHNICIAN | $28.00 | $7.20 | $35.20 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| WIRING SYSTEMS INSTALLER | $31.25 | $16.63 | $47.88 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Polk, 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.
| Trade | Workers | Hours/worker | Rate $/hr | Subtotal |
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Direct labor subtotal
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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 building construction in Polk, 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.