Building Construction — Humphreys, Tennessee
WD TN20260164-14755-bld · Revision 2 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for CARPENTER in Humphreys, Tennessee (construction type: building) is $17.59/hr base + $1.81/hr fringe = $19.40/hr total package (WD TN20260164-14755-bld, Rev. 2).
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER | $17.59 | $1.81 | $19.40 -19% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $19.00 | $0.00 | $19.00 -15% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $27.25 | $15.72 | $42.97 +51% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| GLAZIER | $18.83 | $1.11 | $19.94 -9% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $19.47 | $0.00 | $19.47 -27% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $11.54 | $0.00 | $11.54 -46% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETE | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 Above median -29% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER | $14.07 | $0.00 | $14.07 -28% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER | $21.81 | $0.00 | $21.81 -21% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $33.23 | $13.40 | $46.63 Above median +98% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BULLDOZER | $33.23 | $13.40 | $46.63 Above median +98% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: CRANE | $36.25 | $13.40 | $49.65 +110% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $37.70 | $17.40 | $55.10 +113% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Humphreys, TN — 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.
Other Construction Types in Humphreys
Compliance Notes
- This wage determination applies to federal contracts for building construction in Humphreys, Tennessee.
- 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.