Building Construction — San Juan, New Mexico
WD NM20260046-16059-bld · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR in San Juan, New Mexico (construction type: building) is $36.66/hr base + $11.83/hr fringe = $48.49/hr total package (WD NM20260046-16059-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 WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR | $36.66 | $11.83 | $48.49 +136% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $29.09 | $16.20 | $45.29 +81% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $18.93 | $5.85 | $24.78 +6% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $40.30 | $13.41 | $53.71 +96% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $28.05 | $18.11 | $46.16 Above median +26% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $13.16 | $0.00 | $13.16 Above median -29% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETE | $17.60 | $0.00 | $17.60 Above median -5% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE | $25.73 | $4.51 | $30.24 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER | $16.60 | $3.88 | $20.48 -7% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER: SPRAY | $16.51 | $2.14 | $18.65 -15% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPEFITTER | $43.07 | $16.60 | $59.67 +108% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER | $43.07 | $16.60 | $59.67 Above median +108% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $37.50 | $18.51 | $56.01 +97% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the San Juan, NM — 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.
Other Construction Types in San Juan
Compliance Notes
- This wage determination applies to federal contracts for building construction in San Juan, New Mexico.
- 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.