Davis-Bacon Wage Determinations — Santa Fe, New Mexico

Santa Fe has 4 active Davis-Bacon wage determinations. Select a construction type to view trade rates and fringe benefit requirements.

Quick Answer

Davis-Bacon prevailing wage determinations for Santa Fe, New Mexico cover 4 construction types: Building, Heavy, Highway and Residential. Each determination sets the minimum base hourly wage and fringe benefits per trade classification for federal construction projects in the county. Select a construction type below for the full trade-by-trade rate table.

building Active
WD: NM20260048-16062-bld Rev. 1
Effective: May 17, 2026
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heavy Active
WD: NM20260042-16062-hvy Rev. 1
Effective: May 17, 2026
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highway Active
WD: NM20260034-16062-hwy Rev. 1
Effective: May 17, 2026
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residential Active
WD: NM20260006-16062-res Rev. 1
Effective: May 17, 2026
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Top-Paying Trades in Santa Fe

Highest Davis-Bacon total packages (base + fringe) across this county's wage determinations. Each row shows the construction type that yields the highest rate for that trade.

# Trade Construction Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total Package
1 PIPEFITTER building $43.07 $16.60 $59.67 WD →
2 PLUMBER building $43.07 $16.60 $59.67 WD →
3 SHEET METAL WORKER building $37.50 $18.51 $56.01 WD →
4 Sheet Metal Worker building $37.50 $18.51 $56.01 WD →
5 ELECTRICIAN building $40.30 $13.41 $53.71 WD →
6 ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR building $36.66 $11.83 $48.49 WD →
7 IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL building $28.05 $18.11 $46.16 WD →
8 CARPENTER heavy $27.31 $13.18 $40.49 WD →
9 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: OILER highway $22.08 $8.72 $30.80 WD →
10 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Oiler highway $22.08 $8.72 $30.80 WD →
Each wage determination above lists the minimum hourly base rate and required fringe benefits per trade classification. Full Davis-Bacon compliance guide →