Building Construction — Bladen, North Carolina
WD NC20260063-16167-bld · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for BRICKLAYER in Bladen, North Carolina (construction type: building) is $19.09/hr base + $8.73/hr fringe = $27.82/hr total package (WD NC20260063-16167-bld, Rev. 1).
Scroll down for all 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRICKLAYER | $19.09 | $8.73 | $27.82 +20% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK..$ 15.93 2.99 CARPENTER | $18.13 | $1.31 | $19.44 Top 10% -15% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $14.02 | $0.00 | $14.02 -38% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $17.36 | $3.07 | $20.43 -21% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FORM WORKER | $16.08 | $3.48 | $19.56 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| GLAZIER | $18.16 | $0.87 | $19.03 Bottom 10% -10% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HVAC MECHANIC | $15.41 | $2.60 | $18.01 Above median -28% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $18.75 | $5.62 | $24.37 +1% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $10.53 | $1.39 | $11.92 -41% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION | $10.29 | $1.82 | $12.11 Above median -40% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER-BRICK/CEMENT/CONCRETE | $11.31 | $0.00 | $11.31 Top 10% -44% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE | $17.98 | $0.91 | $18.89 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: CRANE | $19.25 | $2.37 | $21.62 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE | $15.71 | $1.49 | $17.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY | $14.60 | $1.97 | $16.57 Above median -21% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPEFITTER | $31.66 | $12.69 | $44.35 +81% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER, EXCLUDES HVAC UNIT INSTALLATION | $17.42 | $2.29 | $19.71 Above median -20% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER | $13.55 | $0.80 | $14.35 -38% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $15.29 | $0.00 | $15.29 Bottom 10% -39% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES HVAC DUCT AND UNIT INSTALLATION | $13.09 | $1.28 | $14.37 Bottom 10% -43% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $13.14 | $1.01 | $14.15 -41% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Bladen, NC — 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.
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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 Bladen, North Carolina.
- 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.