Highway Construction — Tulsa, Oklahoma
WD OK20260017-14428-hwy · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORK, AND CURB LINE FORMSETTING in Tulsa, Oklahoma (construction type: highway) is $14.82/hr base + $0.00/hr fringe = $14.82/hr total package (WD OK20260017-14428-hwy, Rev. 1).
Scroll down for all 48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORK, AND CURB LINE FORMSETTING | $14.82 | $0.00 | $14.82 Top 10% -35% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORK, AND CURB LINE FORMSETTING | $13.24 | $0.00 | $13.24 Bottom 10% -42% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $13.44 | $0.00 | $13.44 -40% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER.$ 13.36 0.00 CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORK, AND CURB LINE FORMSETTING | $12.80 | $0.00 | $12.80 -43% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $14.21 | $0.00 | $14.21 Bottom 10% -38% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER: REINFORCING | $15.38 | $0.00 | $15.38 -33% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER | $12.35 | $0.00 | $12.35 -36% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER | $8.67 | $0.00 | $8.67 Bottom 10% -55% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER (POWER TOOL OPERATOR) | $12.89 | $0.00 | $12.89 Top 10% -33% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER, ASPHALT RAKER AND SHOVELER.$ 11.76 1.57 LABORER, ASPHALT RAKER AND SHOVELER | $12.40 | $1.57 | $13.97 -27% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER, COMMON OR GENERAL | $10.32 | $0.00 | $10.32 -46% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER, COMMON OR GENERAL | $10.84 | $0.00 | $10.84 Above median -44% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER, COMMON OR GENERAL | $10.14 | $0.00 | $10.14 -47% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER, COMMON OR GENERAL | $10.70 | $0.00 | $10.70 Above median -44% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER, COMMON OR GENERAL | $10.95 | $0.00 | $10.95 Above median -43% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER, TRAFFIC CONTROL | $10.94 | $0.00 | $10.94 Bottom 10% -43% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER, TRAFFIC CONTROL | $11.05 | $0.00 | $11.05 Top 10% -43% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $13.87 | $0.00 | $13.87 -39% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $13.67 | $0.00 | $13.67 -40% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $11.94 | $0.00 | $11.94 Bottom 10% -47% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $13.34 | $0.00 | $13.34 -41% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $15.28 | $0.00 | $15.28 -33% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $14.43 | $0.00 | $14.43 -36% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $14.56 | $0.00 | $14.56 -36% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $17.46 | $0.00 | $17.46 -23% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $16.68 | $0.00 | $16.68 -26% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $14.99 | $0.00 | $14.99 -34% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $17.45 | $0.00 | $17.45 -23% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $11.97 | $0.00 | $11.97 Bottom 10% -47% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $12.24 | $0.00 | $12.24 Bottom 10% -46% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (LOADER) | $13.81 | $0.00 | $13.81 Above median -39% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (ROLLER) | $11.71 | $0.00 | $11.71 -48% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (ROLLER) | $12.79 | $0.00 | $12.79 Top 10% -44% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BACKHOE/TRACKHOE | $15.19 | $0.00 | $15.19 -33% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BACKHOE/TRACKHOE | $15.11 | $0.00 | $15.11 -33% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BACKHOE/TRACKHOE | $15.16 | $0.00 | $15.16 -33% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:.$ 14.11 0.00 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $14.28 | $0.00 | $14.28 -37% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:..$ 13.95 2.75 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $12.96 | $0.00 | $12.96 -43% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLER | $18.04 | $0.00 | $18.04 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 -52% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER | $12.32 | $0.00 | $12.32 -51% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER | $13.40 | $0.00 | $13.40 -46% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER | $13.80 | $0.00 | $13.80 -45% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER | $14.69 | $0.00 | $14.69 -41% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER | $13.97 | $0.00 | $13.97 -44% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: TANDEM AXLE/SEMI TRAILER | $18.01 | $0.00 | $18.01 Top 10% -28% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: TANDEM AXLE/SEMI TRAILER | $14.01 | $0.31 | $14.32 -43% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: TANDEM AXLE/SEMI TRAILER | $16.36 | $0.00 | $16.36 Above median -34% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Tulsa, OK — Highway 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 highway 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.