Building Construction — Geauga, Ohio
WD OH20260080-14451-bld · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
Quick Answer
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR in Geauga, Ohio (construction type: building) is $43.88/hr base + $26.93/hr fringe = $70.81/hr total package (WD OH20260080-14451-bld, Rev. 1).
Scroll down for all 42 trade classifications covered by this determination.
WD Number: OH20260080-14451-bld
Revision: 1
Construction Type: building
State: Ohio (OH)
County: Geauga
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 42
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 | $43.88 | $26.93 | $70.81 Above median +160% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BRICK POINTER/CAULKER/CLEANER | $38.13 | $20.19 | $58.32 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BRICKLAYER | $38.01 | $20.64 | $58.65 Above median +91% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $37.52 | $23.50 | $61.02 Above median +118% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $31.06 | $3.97 | $35.03 +25% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $31.87 | $12.74 | $44.61 +59% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $35.58 | $23.71 | $59.29 Above median +99% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| DAY B. 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION FOR 1 YEAR'S SERVICE; 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION FOR 2 OR MORE YEARS' SERVICE | $33.05 | $14.91 | $47.96 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| DAY B. 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION FOR 1 YEAR'S SERVICE; 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION FOR 2 OR MORE YEARS' SERVICE | $46.63 | $24.92 | $71.55 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $41.17 | $24.58 | $65.75 Above median +115% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN FOOTNOTES; A. 6 PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY; MEMORIAL DAY; JULY 4TH; LABOR DAY; THANKSGIVING DAY; & CHRISTMAS DAY B. 1 WEEK'S PAID VACAT | $46.63 | $24.92 | $71.55 Top 10% +134% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| GLAZIER | $34.82 | $20.80 | $55.62 +90% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER | $31.89 | $22.66 | $54.55 Above median +129% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: ASPHALT, INCLUDES RAKER, SHOVELER, SPREADER AND DISTRIBUTOR | $24.53 | $14.55 | $39.08 Above median +64% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $34.59 | $5.44 | $40.03 Top 10% +68% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYER | $31.27 | $10.90 | $42.17 Top 10% +77% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE | $30.95 | $10.20 | $41.15 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER | $32.88 | $12.26 | $45.14 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BULLDOZER | $21.15 | $8.72 | $29.87 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: LOADER | $29.66 | $12.61 | $42.27 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: PAVER | $31.48 | $12.80 | $44.28 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: ROLLER | $31.48 | $12.80 | $44.28 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER | $35.45 | $20.20 | $55.65 Above median +116% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER: BRUSH AND ROLLER | $32.35 | $19.45 | $51.80 Above median +101% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER: SPRAY | $22.78 | $12.40 | $35.18 Above median +36% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAY CREDIT FOR EMPLOYEE WHO HAS WORKED IN BUSINESS MORE THAN 5 YEARS; 6% FOR LESS THAN 5 YEARS' SERVICE | $63.79 | $38.44 | $102.23 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PILEDRIVERMAN | $36.34 | $27.50 | $63.84 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPEFITTER | $49.17 | $28.55 | $77.72 Above median +159% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLASTERER | $29.51 | $15.67 | $45.18 +48% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER | $44.86 | $30.03 | $74.89 Above median +149% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $36.93 | $16.41 | $53.34 Above median +78% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $32.92 | $19.66 | $52.58 Above median +75% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: CRANE | $46.71 | $16.41 | $63.12 Top 10% +110% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: FORKLIFT | $28.87 | $19.66 | $48.53 +62% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE | $32.42 | $19.66 | $52.08 Above median +74% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER | $40.15 | $21.28 | $61.43 Above median +126% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $43.06 | $30.11 | $73.17 Above median +142% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SOFT FLOOR LAYER | $37.52 | $23.50 | $61.02 +119% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER | $49.17 | $28.55 | $77.72 Above median +159% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE FINISHER | $31.50 | $16.23 | $47.73 Above median +101% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE SETTER | $36.07 | $19.49 | $55.56 Above median +134% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP | $24.32 | $11.73 | $36.05 Above median +29% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Geauga, OH — 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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Loaded cost (with burden)
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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 Geauga, Ohio.
- 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.