Highway Construction — Clark, Nevada
WD NV20260058-16025-hwy · Revision 2 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for CARPENTER in Clark, Nevada (construction type: highway) is $46.50/hr base + $17.92/hr fringe = $64.42/hr total package (WD NV20260058-16025-hwy, Rev. 2).
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER | $46.50 | $17.92 | $64.42 Above median +115% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $52.29 | $19.79 | $72.08 Top 10% +148% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $58.48 | $27.62 | $86.10 Top 10% +176% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HIGHWAY STRIPING: LABORER | $41.54 | $21.77 | $63.31 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER | $50.70 | $35.15 | $85.85 Top 10% +184% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: ASPHALT, INCLUDES RAKER, SHOVELER, SPREADER AND DISTRIBUTOR | $38.74 | $33.41 | $72.15 Top 10% +214% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $38.53 | $33.41 | $71.94 Top 10% +213% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: CONCRETE SAW | $34.20 | $16.30 | $50.50 Above median +120% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: JACKHAMMER | $38.84 | $33.41 | $72.25 Top 10% +215% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: LANDSCAPE | $31.74 | $28.79 | $60.53 Top 10% +164% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETE | $38.84 | $33.41 | $72.25 Top 10% +215% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYER | $38.84 | $33.41 | $72.25 Top 10% +215% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE | $63.90 | $36.40 | $100.30 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER | $62.08 | $36.40 | $98.48 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BROOM/SWEEPER | $63.57 | $36.40 | $99.97 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: COMPACTOR | $63.90 | $36.40 | $100.30 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: CRANE | $64.52 | $36.40 | $100.92 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: DRILL | $63.79 | $36.40 | $100.19 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: DRILL | $64.02 | $36.40 | $100.42 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: FORKLIFT | $60.84 | $36.40 | $97.24 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: GRADE CHECKER | $63.90 | $36.40 | $100.30 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE | $64.02 | $36.40 | $100.42 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: LOADER | $63.90 | $36.40 | $100.30 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: MECHANIC | $63.90 | $36.40 | $100.30 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: MILLING MACHINE | $63.90 | $36.40 | $100.30 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: OILER | $63.57 | $36.40 | $99.97 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: PAVER | $63.90 | $36.40 | $100.30 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: PILEDRIVER | $63.90 | $36.40 | $100.30 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: PUMP | $65.69 | $36.40 | $102.09 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: ROLLER | $63.79 | $36.40 | $100.19 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: SCRAPER | $63.90 | $36.40 | $100.30 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: SCREED | $63.57 | $36.40 | $99.97 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER | $50.68 | $0.00 | $50.68 Above median +102% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON | $38.53 | $33.41 | $71.94 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $37.85 | $33.41 | $71.26 Top 10% +143% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK (DUMP TRUCK) | $38.20 | $33.41 | $71.61 +145% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK (DUMP TRUCK) | $37.52 | $33.41 | $70.93 +142% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: OFF ROAD TRUCK | $38.20 | $33.41 | $71.61 Top 10% +145% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK | $31.44 | $28.32 | $59.76 Top 10% +104% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Clark, NV — 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.
| 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 highway construction in Clark, Nevada.
- 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.