Building Construction — Carter, Oklahoma
WD OK20260037-14382-bld · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for BOILERMAKER in Carter, Oklahoma (construction type: building) is $33.70/hr base + $24.41/hr fringe = $58.11/hr total package (WD OK20260037-14382-bld, Rev. 1).
Scroll down for all 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOILERMAKER | $33.70 | $24.41 | $58.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BRICKLAYER | $20.00 | $0.00 | $20.00 -12% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CAPACITY CRANES. ALL TOWER CRANES | $38.09 | $19.05 | $57.14 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $14.96 | $0.00 | $14.96 -35% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $16.20 | $0.00 | $16.20 -29% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $16.19 | $0.96 | $17.15 Bottom 10% -25% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $14.50 | $0.00 | $14.50 -36% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $21.60 | $0.00 | $21.60 -25% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $21.51 | $6.27 | $27.78 -4% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FLOOR LAYER | $18.74 | $1.10 | $19.84 Top 10% +17% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FORM WORKER | $13.79 | $0.92 | $14.71 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| GLAZIER | $15.27 | $1.46 | $16.73 Bottom 10% -22% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $32.10 | $17.38 | $49.48 Above median +115% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $11.58 | $0.77 | $12.35 -36% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 -38% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETE | $13.04 | $0.00 | $13.04 -32% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYER | $11.65 | $0.00 | $11.65 -39% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LESS THAN 100 TON CAPACITY. CRANE EQUIPMENT 3 CU. YD. AND OVER GUY DERRICK WHIRLEY POWER DRIVEN HOLE DIGGER | $35.40 | $19.05 | $54.45 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LESS THAN 200 TON CAPACITY | $36.14 | $19.05 | $55.19 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE | $16.83 | $0.00 | $16.83 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: FORKLIFT | $18.02 | $0.00 | $18.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY | $12.32 | $0.00 | $12.32 -44% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPEFITTER | $41.00 | $16.03 | $57.03 +116% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER, EXCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION | $18.00 | $3.23 | $21.23 -19% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 10 OILER | $27.25 | $19.05 | $46.30 Top 10% +104% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 4 CRANES WITH BOOM INCL. JIB LESS THAN 100 FT AND LESS THAN 3 CU. YD.; OVERHEAD MONORAIL CRANE AND BULLDOZER | $34.07 | $19.05 | $53.12 Top 10% +134% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER | $15.00 | $0.29 | $15.29 -32% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $33.38 | $16.36 | $49.74 +61% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER | $21.52 | $6.00 | $27.52 +4% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Carter, OK — 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 Carter, Oklahoma.
- 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.