Highway Construction — Tioga, Pennsylvania
WD PA20260006-14602-hwy · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for BOILERMAKER in Tioga, Pennsylvania (construction type: highway) is $55.00/hr base + $35.48/hr fringe = $90.48/hr total package (WD PA20260006-14602-hwy, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOILERMAKER | $55.00 | $35.48 | $90.48 Top 10% +115% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $40.04 | $28.09 | $68.13 Above median +139% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $36.87 | $20.49 | $57.36 +101% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $37.13 | $14.30 | $51.43 Above median +79% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $34.05 | $21.25 | $55.30 Above median +92% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (BERKS, CARBON, LEHIGH, NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES) | $35.18 | $24.25 | $59.43 Top 10% +107% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (MONROE COUNTY) | $37.13 | $14.30 | $51.43 Top 10% +79% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (MONROE COUNTY;) | $37.13 | $14.30 | $51.43 Top 10% +79% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CLASSIFICATIONS | $45.05 | $30.96 | $76.01 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FOOTNOTE: A: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PROVIDED THE EMPLOYEE WORK | $37.80 | $28.82 | $66.62 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FOOTNOTE: A: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PROVIDED THE EMPLOYEE WORK | $38.67 | $29.09 | $67.76 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FOOTNOTE: A: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PROVIDED THE EMPLOYEE WORK | $39.12 | $29.22 | $68.34 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FOOTNOTE: A: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PROVIDED THE EMPLOYEE WORK | $40.26 | $29.55 | $69.81 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FOOTNOTE: A: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PROVIDED THE EMPLOYEE WORK | $45.43 | $31.08 | $76.51 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FOOTNOTE: A: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PROVIDED THE EMPLOYEE WORK | $43.18 | $30.41 | $73.59 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FOOTNOTE: A: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PROVIDED THE EMPLOYEE WORK | $43.46 | $30.50 | $73.96 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER | $37.26 | $32.63 | $69.89 Above median +79% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: GROUP 1 FLAG PERSON | $26.61 | $19.99 | $46.60 Top 10% +100% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: GROUP 2 HAZARDOUS/TOXIC/ASBESTOS WASTE HANDLER, LEAD PAINT HANDLER | $33.23 | $19.99 | $53.22 Top 10% +128% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: GROUP 3 ASPHALT TAMPER, CONCRETE PITMAN, PUDDLERS, HIGHWAY GUIDE RAIL RIGHT OF WAY AND PROPERTY FENCE SLAB REINFORCEMENT PLACERS, LABORERS, L | $30.22 | $19.99 | $50.21 Top 10% +115% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: GROUP 4 CAISSON-OPEN AIR BELOW 8 FEET, COFFERDAM OPEN AIR BELOW 8 FEET WHERE EXCAVATIONS FOR CIRCULAR CAISSONS AND COFFERDAMS 8 FT AND BELOW | $30.57 | $19.99 | $50.56 Top 10% +117% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: GROUP 5 FORM SETTER, REINFORCED STEEL PLACER, BONDING ALIGNING AND SECURING AND BURNING AND WELDING IN CONJUNCTION WTH REBAR, AND CONCRETE SU | $31.24 | $19.99 | $51.23 Top 10% +120% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: CABLE SPLICER | $53.20 | $29.72 | $82.92 Above median +66% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $68.06 | $31.43 | $99.49 Top 10% +99% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN | $31.92 | $22.43 | $54.35 Above median +9% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMEN | $42.20 | $16.02 | $58.22 Top 10% +17% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN | $53.20 | $29.72 | $82.92 +66% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMEN | $68.06 | $31.43 | $99.49 Top 10% +99% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: TRUCK DRIVER | $34.58 | $23.34 | $57.92 Bottom 10% +16% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: TRUCK DRIVER | $44.24 | $16.21 | $60.45 Top 10% +21% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: WINCH TRUCK OPERATOR | $37.24 | $24.25 | $61.49 Above median +23% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MILLWRIGHT | $43.00 | $23.44 | $66.44 Above median +121% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MILLWRIGHT (ADAMS, BRADFORD, CARBON COLUMBIA, CUMBERLAND, DAUPHIN, JUNIATA, LEBANON, LUZERNE MONROE, MONTOUR, NORTHUMBERLAND, PERRY, PIKE, SCHUYLKILL | $43.00 | $23.44 | $66.44 Top 10% +121% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MILLWRIGHT (CARBON , LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES) | $50.22 | $35.03 | $85.25 Top 10% +183% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: BRIDGE | $33.72 | $16.30 | $50.02 Bottom 10% +107% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: BRIDGE, TOWERS | $38.33 | $23.72 | $62.05 Top 10% +157% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: BRIDGE; SPRAY | $31.85 | $14.80 | $46.65 Top 10% +93% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: BRUSH | $25.84 | $16.30 | $42.14 +74% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: COMMERCIAL BRUSH & ROLLER | $30.56 | $23.72 | $54.28 Top 10% +125% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: INDUSTRIAL BRUSH & ROLLER | $36.01 | $23.72 | $59.73 Top 10% +147% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: SPRAY | $30.56 | $23.72 | $54.28 Above median +125% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: SPRAY AND SANDBLAST..$ 27.55 14.80 PAINTERS: BRUSH AND ROLLER | $26.55 | $14.80 | $41.35 Top 10% +71% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: SPRAY, SANDBLAST | $27.97 | $16.30 | $44.27 Top 10% +83% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PILEDRIVERMAN | $48.25 | $44.92 | $93.17 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PILEDRIVERMAN | $36.87 | $20.49 | $57.36 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLASTERER (ADAMS, BERKS, LANCASTER, AND LEBANON COUNTIES) | $31.33 | $20.75 | $52.08 Top 10% +73% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HEAVY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1A MACHINES DOING HOOK WORK; MACHINES HANDLING MACHINERY; ALL TYPES OF CRANES 15 TON AND OVER FACT | $45.71 | $31.16 | $76.87 Top 10% +173% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND WATER LINES CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1 PILE DRIVERS, ALL TYPES OF CRANES, ALL TYPES OF BACKHOES, DRAGLIN | $42.56 | $30.24 | $72.80 Top 10% +159% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND WATER LINES CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1A CRAWLER BACKHOES AND CRAWLER GRADALLS OVER ONE CUBIC YARD FACTOR | $44.81 | $30.92 | $75.73 Top 10% +169% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND WATER LINES CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 2 SPREADERS, ASPHALT PLANT ENGINEERS, ROLLERS, MACHINE SIMILAR TO A | $41.39 | $29.89 | $71.28 Top 10% +153% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND WATER LINES CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 3 WELDING MACHINE, WELL POINTS, COMPRESSORS, PUMP HEATERS, FARM TRA | $40.70 | $29.68 | $70.38 Top 10% +150% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND WATER LINES CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 5 OILERS AND DECK HANDS BOOM LENGTH PAY: ON ALL MACHINES WITH BOOMS | $39.73 | $29.41 | $69.14 Top 10% +146% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND WATER LINES CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 4 FIREMAN AND GREASE TRUCK BOOM LENGTH PAY: ON ALL MACHINES WITH B | $40.26 | $29.54 | $69.80 Top 10% +148% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TOXIC/HAZXARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL*** ADD 20% TO BASIC HOURLY RATE FOR ALL CLASSIFICATIONS | $42.80 | $30.30 | $73.10 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 1 FLAT BED TRUCK, DUMP TRUCKS, STAKE BODY TRCK, DUMPSTER | $41.87 | $0.00 | $41.87 Top 10% +49% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 2 DUMP TRUCK, ASPHALT DISTRIBUTORS, TRANSIT MIX, TRANSIT MIX, FLAT OR STAKE BODY, FUEL TRUCK A-FRAME/WINCH TRUCKS, DRY BATCH TRUCK | $41.94 | $0.00 | $41.94 Top 10% +49% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 3 EUCLID-TYPE, OFF HIGHWAY EQUIPMENT-BACK OR DOUBLE BOTTOM DUMP TRUCKS, STRADDLE TRUCKS, PUSHER, ARTICULATE DUMPED TRUCKS, LOW BOY | $42.43 | $0.00 | $42.43 Top 10% +51% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| WATER TANK, SPRINKLER TRUCKS, WINCH TRUCKS AND FUEL TRUCKS SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE APPROPRIATE CLASSIFICATION AS LISTED ABOVE | $26.03 | $15.91 | $41.94 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| WATER TANK, SPRINKLER TRUCKS, WINCH TRUCKS AND FUEL TRUCKS SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE APPROPRIATE CLASSIFICATION AS LISTED ABOVE | $26.52 | $15.91 | $42.43 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| WATER TANK, SPRINKLER TRUCKS, WINCH TRUCKS AND FUEL TRUCKS SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE APPROPRIATE CLASSIFICATION AS LISTED ABOVE | $25.96 | $15.91 | $41.87 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
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Compliance Notes
- This wage determination applies to federal contracts for highway construction in Tioga, Pennsylvania.
- 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.
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