Building Construction — Tulsa, Oklahoma
WD OK20260053-14428-bld · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for BRICKLAYER in Tulsa, Oklahoma (construction type: building) is $26.92/hr base + $13.09/hr fringe = $40.01/hr total package (WD OK20260053-14428-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRICKLAYER | $26.92 | $13.09 | $40.01 +76% 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 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK..$ 14.96 1.55 CARPENTER | $15.08 | $1.21 | $16.29 -29% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CAULKER | $20.00 | $1.61 | $21.61 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $13.72 | $1.27 | $14.99 -34% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| DRYWALL FINISHER/TAPER | $13.00 | $0.00 | $13.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $38.38 | $12.89 | $51.27 +78% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $21.11 | $2.47 | $23.58 -18% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $20.65 | $3.06 | $23.71 -18% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN: ALARM INSTALLATION | $19.48 | $3.34 | $22.82 Above median -21% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FORM WORKER | $12.69 | $0.38 | $13.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HVAC MECHANIC | $36.65 | $16.03 | $52.68 Top 10% +115% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $12.44 | $2.71 | $15.15 Above median -21% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK | $12.43 | $0.00 | $12.43 -35% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETE | $13.00 | $1.91 | $14.91 Above median -23% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYER | $12.39 | $0.00 | $12.39 -36% 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: ASPHALT PAVER | $16.25 | $0.00 | $16.25 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE | $16.96 | $4.22 | $21.18 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BULLDOZER | $21.07 | $2.48 | $23.55 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE | $14.28 | $1.70 | $15.98 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: LOADER | $16.18 | $0.00 | $16.18 | $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 | $51.24 | $38.44 | $89.68 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPEFITTER | $36.65 | $16.03 | $52.68 +100% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 10 OILER; SEMI- TRAILER TRUCK DRIVER | $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 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 8 FORKLIFT | $28.77 | $19.05 | $47.82 Top 10% +111% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER | $26.30 | $10.34 | $36.64 +62% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $35.49 | $14.60 | $50.09 +62% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER, EXCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION.$ 22.11 4.93 PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY, EXCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING | $12.22 | $0.00 | $12.22 -61% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER | $21.86 | $1.19 | $23.05 Bottom 10% -13% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP AND FLATBED TRUCK | $11.00 | $0.00 | $11.00 Above median -56% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Tulsa, 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.
| 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 Tulsa, 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.