Building Construction — Monroe, Ohio
WD OH20260049-17007-bld · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR in Monroe, Ohio (construction type: building) is $46.50/hr base + $29.43/hr fringe = $75.93/hr total package (WD OH20260049-17007-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 | $46.50 | $29.43 | $75.93 Above median +179% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BRICKLAYER | $30.55 | $26.41 | $56.96 Above median +85% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $25.75 | $12.99 | $38.74 +38% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $35.12 | $17.40 | $52.52 Above median +76% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $25.15 | $17.44 | $42.59 +39% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $40.00 | $33.32 | $73.32 Above median +140% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $35.19 | $25.66 | $60.85 Above median +76% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL | $36.00 | $23.57 | $59.57 +73% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER: REINFORCING | $29.10 | $19.73 | $48.83 +41% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER | $40.97 | $14.10 | $55.07 Above median +131% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $34.72 | $14.05 | $48.77 Top 10% +104% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK | $32.16 | $12.95 | $45.11 Above median +89% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYER | $18.37 | $4.79 | $23.16 Above median -3% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: LOADER | $22.69 | $8.01 | $30.70 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: PAVER | $23.91 | $10.42 | $34.33 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER: BRUSH AND ROLLER | $30.28 | $24.46 | $54.74 Above median +112% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPEFITTER | $40.92 | $37.20 | $78.12 Above median +160% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER | $35.94 | $37.35 | $73.29 Above median +144% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $44.02 | $16.41 | $60.43 Above median +101% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $44.14 | $16.41 | $60.55 Above median +102% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: FORKLIFT | $42.98 | $16.41 | $59.39 Above median +98% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER | $29.59 | $15.17 | $44.76 Above median +65% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $33.53 | $26.36 | $59.89 +98% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $35.52 | $29.87 | $65.39 Above median +116% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER | $48.28 | $28.08 | $76.36 Above median +154% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE FINISHER | $27.87 | $16.31 | $44.18 +86% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE SETTER | $32.41 | $16.36 | $48.77 Above median +105% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP | $19.33 | $6.55 | $25.88 -7% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Monroe, 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.
| 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.
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Compliance Notes
- This wage determination applies to federal contracts for building construction in Monroe, 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.