Heavy Construction — Rensselaer, New York
WD NY20260002-16072-hvy · Revision 2 · Effective May 17, 2026
Quick Answer
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for ASBESTOS/INSULATOR WORKER in Rensselaer, New York (construction type: heavy) is $41.74/hr base + $27.58/hr fringe = $69.32/hr total package (WD NY20260002-16072-hvy, Rev. 2).
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WD Number: NY20260002-16072-hvy
Revision: 2
Construction Type: heavy
State: New York (NY)
County: Rensselaer
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 111
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/INSULATOR WORKER | $41.74 | $27.58 | $69.32 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BOILERMAKER | $43.34 | $27.66 | $71.00 +97% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTERS | $36.38 | $24.65 | $61.03 Above median +99% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTERS | $44.28 | $24.50 | $68.78 Top 10% +125% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTERS & SOFT FLOOR LAYERS: BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | $36.38 | $24.65 | $61.03 Top 10% +99% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTERS: (DIVERS) | $45.28 | $24.50 | $69.78 Top 10% +128% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTERS: CARPENTERS, MILLWRIGHTS, PILE DRIVERS (HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION) | $44.72 | $31.23 | $75.95 Top 10% +148% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTERS: DIVERS | $69.28 | $24.50 | $93.78 Bottom 10% +206% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTERS: HEAVY & HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION | $44.28 | $24.50 | $68.78 Top 10% +125% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN (ALBANY; COLUMBIA; FULTON; GREENE; MONTGOMERY; RENSSELAER, SARATOGA; SCHENECTADY; SCHOHARIE; WASHINGTON) | $48.00 | $32.09 | $80.09 Top 10% +115% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN (GREENE COUNTY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, PRESIDENT'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, FOURTH OF JULY, LABOR DAY, PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIO | $46.50 | $40.57 | $87.07 Top 10% +134% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION OVERHEAD AND UNDERGROUND DISTRIBUTION AND MAINTENANCE WORK AND ALL OVERHEAD AND UNDERGROUND TRANSMISSION LINE WORK INCLU | $61.56 | $36.21 | $97.77 Top 10% +163% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION SUBSTATION: GROUND MAN TRUCK DRIVER FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, PRESIDENTS' DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, GOOD FRID | $49.25 | $31.15 | $80.40 Top 10% +116% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION SWITCHING STRUCTURES; RAILROAD CATENARY INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE, THIRD RAIL TYPE UNDERGROUND FLUID OR GAS FILLED TR | $49.25 | $31.15 | $80.40 Top 10% +116% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION TELEPHONE, CATV FIBEROPTICS CABLE AND EQUIPMENT CABLE SPLICER A. NEW YEAR'S DAY, PRESIDENT'S DAY, GOOD FRIDAY, DECORATIO | $40.81 | $6.99 | $47.80 Top 10% +28% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION TELEPHONE, CATV FIBEROPTICS CABLE AND EQUIPMENT GROUNDMAN A. NEW YEAR'S DAY, PRESIDENT'S DAY, GOOD FRIDAY, DECORATION DA | $20.53 | $6.39 | $26.92 Top 10% -28% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION TELEPHONE, CATV FIBEROPTICS CABLE AND EQUIPMENT INSTALLER REPAIRMAN-TELEDATA LINEMAN/TECHNICIAN-EQUIPMENT OPERATOR A. NE | $38.73 | $6.93 | $45.66 Top 10% +23% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION: LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONIT | $42.29 | $30.66 | $72.95 +96% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION: LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONIT | $52.86 | $35.60 | $88.46 Top 10% +138% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION: LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONIT | $47.57 | $31.03 | $78.60 Above median +111% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN LINE CONSTRUCTION: LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONIT | $31.72 | $29.87 | $61.59 Bottom 10% +65% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONITORING SYSTEMS | $43.35 | $30.73 | $74.08 +99% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONITORING SYSTEMS | $54.19 | $35.69 | $89.88 Top 10% +141% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONITORING SYSTEMS | $43.53 | $30.75 | $74.28 +99% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONITORING SYSTEMS | $49.25 | $31.15 | $80.40 Above median +116% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONITORING SYSTEMS | $48.77 | $31.31 | $80.08 Above median +115% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INCLUDING ANY AND ALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE NECESSARY FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS, TRAFFIC MONITORING SYSTEMS | $32.51 | $29.93 | $62.44 Bottom 10% +68% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: CABLE SPLICER | $63.14 | $33.82 | $96.96 Top 10% +160% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: CABLE SPLICER (Switching structures; railroad catenary installation and maintenance, third rail type underground fluid | $64.59 | $42.92 | $107.51 Top 10% +189% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: FLAGMAN | $35.34 | $30.12 | $65.46 Top 10% +76% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: FLAGMAN (Switching structures; railroad catenary installation and maintenance, third rail type underground fluid or ga | $35.34 | $30.12 | $65.46 Top 10% +76% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN DIGGING MACHINE OPERATOR | $55.40 | $31.78 | $87.18 Top 10% +134% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN DIGGING MACHINE OPERATOR (Switching structures; railroad catenary installation and maintenance, third rail t | $55.40 | $31.78 | $87.18 Top 10% +134% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN TRUCK DRIVER | $49.25 | $31.15 | $80.40 Top 10% +116% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN TRUCK DRIVER (Switching structures; railroad catenary installation and maintenance, third rail type undergro | $49.25 | $31.15 | $80.40 Top 10% +116% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN & TECHNICIAN | $61.56 | $36.21 | $97.77 Top 10% +163% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN & TECHNICIAN (Switching structures; railroad catenary installation and maintenance, third rail type un | $61.56 | $36.21 | $97.77 Top 10% +163% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: MECHANIC | $49.25 | $31.15 | $80.40 Top 10% +116% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: MECHANIC (Switching structures; railroad catenary installation and maintenance, third rail type underground fluid or g | $49.25 | $31.15 | $80.40 Top 10% +116% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR (ALBANY; COLUMBIA; FULTON; GREENE; MONTGOMERY, RENSSELAER, SARATOGA, SCHENECTADY, SCHOHARIE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES). FOOTNOTE: A | $57.73 | $38.44 | $96.17 Top 10% +61% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELEVATOR MECHANIC (COLUMBIA COUNTY; GREEN COUNTY) FOOTNOTE: A.VACATION: 6%/UNDER 5 YEARS BASED ON REGULAR HOURLY RATE FOR ALL HOURS WORKED. 8%/OVER 5 | $76.12 | $38.98 | $115.10 Top 10% +92% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| GLAZIER | $37.25 | $33.54 | $70.79 Above median +145% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER | $41.74 | $27.58 | $69.32 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL, RODMAN, MACHINERY MOVER, RIGGER, FENCE ERECTOR, REINFORCEMENT, AND STONE DERRICKMAN (FULTON; MONTGOMERY:) | $35.50 | $31.39 | $66.89 Top 10% +46% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKERS:: SHEETER (ALBANY; COLUMBIA; FULTON; GREENE, MONTGOMERY; RENSSELAER, SARATOGA; SCHENECTADY; SCHOHARIE; AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES:) | $38.75 | $25.48 | $64.23 Top 10% +40% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKERS:: SHEETER, BUCKER-UP (ALBANY; COLUMBIA; FULTON; GREENE, MONTGOMERY; RENSSELAER, SARATOGA; SCHENECTADY; SCHOHARIE; AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES | $38.75 | $25.48 | $64.23 Top 10% +40% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKERS:: STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL, RODMAN, MACHINERY MOVER, RIGGER, FENCE ERECTOR, REINFORCING, STONE DERRICKMEN (ALBANY; COLUMBIA; FULTON; GREENE | $38.50 | $25.48 | $63.98 Top 10% +40% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER GROUP 1: FLAGPERSON, GATEPERSON (GREENE COUNTY HEAVY & HIGHWAY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEARS DAY, PRESIDENT'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDE | $34.15 | $27.15 | $61.30 Top 10% +121% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER GROUP 2: GENERAL LABORERS, CHUCK TENDER, HANDLING AND DISTRIBUTING DRINKING WATER, DISTRIBUTING ALL TOOLS AND SUPPLIES OF LABORERS, NIPPER, PO | $38.90 | $27.15 | $66.05 Top 10% +138% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER GROUP 3: Ingersoll Rand heavy duty crawler-master HCMZ, any drill using a 4"""" or larger bit, asbestos, toxic, bio-remediation, phyto-remedia | $43.15 | $27.15 | $70.30 Top 10% +154% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER GROUP 4: ASBESTOS, TOXIC, LEAD OR HAZARDOUS MATERIAL ABATEMENT FOREMAN (GREENE COUNTY HEAVY & HIGHWAY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEARS D | $48.00 | $27.15 | $75.15 Top 10% +171% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER HEAVY & HIGHWAY) GROUP 1- ASBESTOS, TOXIC, BIO-REMEDIATION, PHYTO-REMEDIATION, LEAD OR HAZARDOUS MATERIAL ABATEMENT WHEN PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT | $38.90 | $27.15 | $66.05 Top 10% +138% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER HEAVY & HIGHWAY) GROUP 2- ASBESTOS, TOXIC, BIO-REMEDIATION, PHYTO-REMEDIATION, LEAD OR HAZARDOUS MATERIAL ABATEMENT WHEN PROTECTIVE CLOTHING A | $43.15 | $27.15 | $70.30 Top 10% +154% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER HEAVY & HIGHWAY: GROUP 1: Common laborers, flagman, outboard & hand boats FULTON; MONTGOMERY; SARATOGA; SCHENECTADY AND SCHOHARIE COUNTIES | $39.19 | $26.75 | $65.94 Top 10% +138% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER HEAVY & HIGHWAY: GROUP 2: BULL FLOAT, CHAIN SAW, CONCRETE AGGREGATE BIN, CONCRETE BOOTMAN, GIN BUGGY, HAND OR MACHINE VIBRATOR, JACKHAMMER, MA | $39.39 | $26.75 | $66.14 Top 10% +139% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER HEAVY & HIGHWAY: GROUP 3: ALL ROCK DRILLING MACHINE OPERATORS, ACETYLENE TORCH OPERATOR, AND ASPHALT PAVER, POWDERMAN FULTON; MONTGOMERY; SARA | $39.59 | $26.75 | $66.34 Top 10% +139% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER HEAVY & HIGHWAY: GROUP 4: BLASTERERS, FORM SETTERS, STONE OR GRANITE CURB SETTERS FULTON; MONTGOMERY; SARATOGA; SCHENECTADY AND SCHOHARIE COUN | $39.79 | $26.75 | $66.54 Top 10% +140% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER HEAVY & HIGHWAY: GROUP 5: HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL FULTON; MONTGOMERY; SARATOGA; SCHENECTADY AND SCHOHARIE COUNTIES | $41.69 | $26.75 | $68.44 Top 10% +147% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, ASBESTOS REMOVAL (FULTON; MONTGOMERY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABO | $24.00 | $20.64 | $44.64 Top 10% +61% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, BLASTERS, FORM SETTERS, MOTORBUGGY OPERATOR (FULTON; MONTGOMERY). PAID HOLIDAYS: A. MEMORIAL DAY, NEW YEAR'S DAY, PRES | $23.00 | $20.64 | $43.64 Top 10% +57% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL INCLUDES WETTING, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUUMING, BAGGING AND DISPOSING OF ALL INSU | $24.00 | $20.64 | $44.64 Top 10% +61% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, LABORERS (FULTON; MONTGOMERY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, T | $22.50 | $20.64 | $43.14 Top 10% +56% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, PIPELAYERS, MOTOR MIXERS, MOTOR BUGGY OPERATOR POWER LIFT (FULTON; MONTGOMERY). FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S | $22.65 | $20.64 | $43.29 Top 10% +56% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, WAGON DRILL OPERATOR (FULTON; MONTGOMERY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY | $22.90 | $20.64 | $43.54 Top 10% +57% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS GROUP 1: COMMON LABORERS, FLAGMAN, OUTBOARD AND HAND BOATS FULTON; MONTGOMERY FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEP | $28.05 | $23.74 | $51.79 Top 10% +87% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS GROUP 2: BULL FLOAT, CHAIN SAW, CONCRETE AGGREGATE BIN, CONCRETE BOOTMAN, GIN BUGGY, HAND OR MACHINE VIBRATOR, JACKHAMMER, MASON TENDER, MORT | $28.25 | $23.74 | $51.99 Top 10% +87% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS GROUP 3: ALL ROCK OR DRILLING MACHINE OPERATORS, ACETYLENE TORCH OPERATORS, AND ASPHALT PAVER, POWDERMAN FULTON; MONTGOMERY FOOTNOTE: A. PAID | $28.45 | $23.74 | $52.19 Top 10% +88% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS GROUP 4: BLASTERERS, FORM SETTERS, STONE OR GRANITE CURB SETTERS FULTON; MONTGOMERY (TWPS OF CANAJOHARIE, MINDEN AND PALATINE, ROOT AND ST. J | $28.65 | $23.74 | $52.39 Top 10% +89% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS: BUILDING: GROUP 1 COMMON LABORERS ALBANY; GREEN; RENSSELAER COUNTY, WASHINGTON COUNTY, SARATOGA COUNTY | $36.16 | $26.68 | $62.84 Top 10% +127% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS: BUILDING: GROUP 2 HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL COMMERCIAL PROJECTS VALUED AT $800,000 OR LESS AND/OR INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS VALUED AT $100,000 OR LE | $37.51 | $26.68 | $64.19 Top 10% +131% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS: HEAVY & HIGHWAY GROUP 1 FLAGPERSON; PLACING AND MAINTENANCE OF ALL FLARES, CONES, LIGHTS, SIGNS, BARRICADES; TRAFFIC CONTROL CUSTODIAL WORK | $36.45 | $27.80 | $64.25 Top 10% +132% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS: HEAVY & HIGHWAY GROUP 2 GENERAL LABORERS, DUMPMAN, PITMAN, CONCRETE MAN; SIGNAL MAN; PIPELAYERS; RIP RAP; DRY STONE LAYER; JACK HAMMER; POWD | $42.80 | $27.80 | $70.60 Top 10% +155% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS: HEAVY & HIGHWAY GROUP 3 ASPHALT RAKER; ASPHALT SCREEDMAN; DRILLERS; LASER BEAM OPERATOR; FORM SETTER/ALIGNERS; BLASTERS COLUMBIA FOOTNOTE: A | $43.90 | $27.80 | $71.70 Top 10% +159% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS: HEAVY & HIGHWAY: GROUP 1: COMMON LABORERS, FLAGMEN, OUTBOARD AND HAND BOATS ALBANY; RENSSELAER; COLUMBIA. GREENE. WASHINGTON COUNTY. SARATAG | $41.69 | $27.65 | $69.34 Top 10% +150% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS: HEAVY & HIGHWAY: GROUP 3: ALL ROCK AIR DRILLING MACHINE OPERATORS, ACETYLENE TORCH OPERATORS, AND ASPHALT PAVER, POWDERMAN ALBANY; RENSSELAE | $41.89 | $27.65 | $69.54 Top 10% +151% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS: HEAVY & HIGHWAY: GROUP 4: BLASTERERS, FORM SETTERS, STONE OR GRANITE CURB SETTERS ALBANY; RENSSELAER; COLUMBIA. GREENE. WASHINGTON COUNTY. S | $42.29 | $27.65 | $69.94 Top 10% +152% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS: HEAVY & HIGHWAY: GROUP 5: HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL ALBANY; RENSSELAER; COLUMBIA. GREENE. WASHINGTON COUNTY. SARATAGO COUNTY FOOTNOTE: PAID HO | $44.19 | $27.65 | $71.84 Top 10% +159% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: DRYWALL FINISHER | $35.94 | $24.66 | $60.60 Bottom 10% +125% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: LEAD ABATEMENT WORK | $35.94 | $24.66 | $60.60 Top 10% +125% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: PAINTER/PAPERHANGER | $35.94 | $24.66 | $60.60 Top 10% +125% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: STRUCTURAL STEEL AND BRIDGE | $56.25 | $55.14 | $111.39 Top 10% +314% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: ZONE 1 ZONE #1 ENTIRE COUNTIES OF ALBANY, FULTON, MONTGOMERY, RENNSELAER, SCHOHARIE, SCHENECTADY AND SARATOGA | $33.50 | $21.69 | $55.19 Bottom 10% +105% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: ZONE 1 ZONE #1 ENTIRE COUNTIES OF ALBANY, FULTON, MONTGOMERY, RENNSELAER, SCHOHARIE, SCHENECTADY AND SARATOGA | $34.50 | $21.69 | $56.19 Top 10% +109% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: ZONE 2 ZONE #2 ALL OF WASHINGTON COUNTY | $33.50 | $21.69 | $55.19 Bottom 10% +105% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: ZONE 2 ZONE #2 ALL OF WASHINGTON COUNTY | $34.50 | $21.69 | $56.19 Top 10% +109% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS:: SPRAY RATE | $36.94 | $24.66 | $61.60 Top 10% +129% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER, INCLUDING STEAMFITTING | $31.40 | $31.70 | $63.10 Above median +67% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER (ALBANY; COLUMBIA; FULTON; GREENE; MONTGOMERY; RENSSELAER; SCHENECTADY; SARATOGA) | $55.26 | $29.12 | $84.38 Top 10% +124% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER (SARATOGA; WASHINGTON COUNTY:) | $44.88 | $33.60 | $78.48 Top 10% +108% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP A CRANE, HYDRAULIC CRANES, TOWER CRANE, LOCOMOTIVE CRANE, PILEDRIVER, CABLEWAY, DERRICKS, WHIRLIES, DRAGLINE, BOOM TRU | $55.42 | $33.20 | $88.62 Top 10% +130% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP A SHOVEL, ALL EXCAVATORS, GRADALLS, POWER ROAD GRADER, ALL CMI EQUIPMENT, FRONT-END RUBBER TIRE LOADER, TRACTOR-MOUNTE | $54.93 | $33.20 | $88.13 Top 10% +128% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP B BACKHOE,, BULLDOZER, PUSHCAT, TRACTOR, TRAXCAVATOR, SCRAPER, LETOURNEAU GRADER, FORM FINE GRADER, ROAD ROLLER, BLACK | $53.91 | $33.20 | $87.11 Top 10% +126% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP C FORK LIFT, HIGH LIFT, LULL, OILER, FIREMAN AND HEAVY- DUTY GREASER, BOILERS, AND STEAM GENERATORS, PUMP, VIBRATOR, M | $51.01 | $33.20 | $84.21 Top 10% +118% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 1 ASPHALT CURB MACHINE, SELF PROPELLED, SLIPFORM, AUTOMATED CONCRETE SPREADER, AUTOMATIC FINE GRADER, BACKHOE, BACKHO | $57.30 | $33.55 | $90.85 Top 10% +135% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 2 ASPHALT PAVER, BACKHOE, BITUMINOUS RECYCLER MACHINE, BITUMINOUS SPREADER AND MIXER, BLACKTOP PLANT, BLAST OR ROTARY | $56.39 | $33.55 | $89.94 Top 10% +133% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 3 | $53.82 | $33.55 | $87.37 Top 10% +126% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 4 TOWER CRANES FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DA | $63.30 | $33.55 | $96.85 Top 10% +151% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 5 CRANES 50 TONS AND OVER FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THAN | $61.80 | $33.55 | $95.35 Top 10% +147% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 6 CRANES 49 TONS AND BELOW FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THA | $60.30 | $33.55 | $93.85 Top 10% +143% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 7 MASTER MECHANIC FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING | $58.91 | $33.55 | $92.46 Top 10% +140% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER | $30.50 | $19.84 | $50.34 Above median +65% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER | $38.05 | $24.27 | $62.32 Above median +105% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, CHRISTMAS DAY. IF ANY OF T | $33.73 | $33.04 | $66.77 Top 10% +89% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER | $47.85 | $28.94 | $76.79 Above median +104% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 1 PICK-UPS, PANEL TRUCKS, FLATBOY MATERIAL TRUCKS, SINGLE AXLE DUMP TRUCKS, DUMPSTERS, RECEIVERS, GREASERS, TRUCK TIREMAN FOOTNOT | $41.23 | $31.42 | $72.65 Top 10% +150% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 1 STRAIGHT, WINCH, TRANSIT MIX ON JOB SITE, ROAD OILERS, DUMP, PANEL, PICK-UP, WATER AND FUEL TRUCKS ON SITE FOOTNOTES: A. ONE WE | $33.65 | $30.79 | $64.44 Top 10% +121% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 2 EUCLID OR SIMILAR EQUIPMENT, LOWBOY OR LOWBOY TRAILERS FOOTNOTES: A. ONE WEEK VACATION AFTER 1 YEAR; 2 WEEKS VACATION AFTER 5 Y | $33.95 | $30.79 | $64.74 Top 10% +122% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 2 TANDEMS, BATCH TRUCKS, MECHANICS FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSG | $41.29 | $31.42 | $72.71 Top 10% +150% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 3 SEMI-TRAILERS, LOW-BOY TRUCKS, ASPHALT DISTRIBUTOR TRUCKS, AGITATOR, MIXER TRUCKS AND DUMPCRETE TYPE VEHICLES, TRUCK MECHANIC | $41.38 | $31.42 | $72.80 Top 10% +150% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 4 SPECIALIZED EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT - EUCLID TYPE OR SIMILAR OFF-HIGHWAY EQUIPMENT, WHERE NOT SELF-LOADED, STRADDLE CARRIER, SEL | $41.52 | $31.42 | $72.94 Top 10% +151% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 5 OFF-HIGHWAY TANDEM BACK DUMP, TWIN ENGINE EQUIPMENT AND DOUBLE HITCHED EQUIPMENT WHERE NOT SELF-LOADED FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDA | $41.69 | $31.42 | $73.11 Top 10% +151% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Rensselaer, NY — Heavy 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.
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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 heavy construction in Rensselaer, New York.
- 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.