Building Construction — Butler, Missouri
WD MO20260004-15870-bld · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR in Butler, Missouri (construction type: building) is $34.69/hr base + $22.84/hr fringe = $57.53/hr total package (WD MO20260004-15870-bld, Rev. 1).
Scroll down for all 27 trade classifications covered by this determination.
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 WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR | $34.69 | $22.84 | $57.53 +141% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BRICKLAYER | $31.51 | $15.00 | $46.51 +37% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $32.59 | $21.85 | $54.44 +85% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $40.08 | $21.85 | $61.93 Above median +111% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $35.10 | $18.78 | $53.88 Above median +96% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $49.29 | $33.64 | $82.93 Top 10% +143% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER: REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL | $34.47 | $24.85 | $59.32 +105% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER | $30.48 | $14.91 | $45.39 Above median +75% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $22.75 | $0.00 | $22.75 Above median -12% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE | $22.80 | $10.78 | $33.58 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER: BRUSH ONLY | $16.44 | $6.01 | $22.45 Above median -7% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER: ROLLER | $16.44 | $6.01 | $22.45 Above median -7% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER: SPRAY | $18.79 | $8.12 | $26.91 +12% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPEFITTER, INCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 Above median +148% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPEFITTER, INCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 Above median +176% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER, EXCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION | $50.66 | $23.34 | $74.00 Above median +148% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER, EXCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION | $52.60 | $29.93 | $82.53 Above median +176% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $39.06 | $30.38 | $69.44 Top 10% +141% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE | $39.06 | $30.38 | $69.44 Above median +141% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BULLDOZER | $39.06 | $30.38 | $69.44 Above median +141% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ROLLER | $39.06 | $30.38 | $69.44 Above median +141% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER | $32.25 | $17.46 | $49.71 Above median +93% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT AND UNIT INSTALLATION | $52.00 | $27.12 | $79.12 Top 10% +148% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER | $45.94 | $27.53 | $73.47 Above median +146% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE SETTER | $31.51 | $15.00 | $46.51 Above median +60% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $25.57 | $0.00 | $25.57 Above median +5% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| VACATION PAY CREDIT FOR EMPLOYEES WITH MORE THAN 5 YEARS OF SERVICE, AND 6% FOR LESS THAN 5 YEARS OF SERVICE B) EIGHT PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, M | $62.73 | $38.44 | $101.17 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Butler, MO — 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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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 Butler, Missouri.
- 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.