Davis-Bacon Prevailing Wages in U.S. Virgin Islands
Select a county to view wage determinations for building, heavy, highway, and residential construction projects in U.S. Virgin Islands (VI).
U.S. Virgin Islands has 3 counties with active Davis-Bacon wage determinations (32 total WDs) across four construction types — building, heavy, highway, and residential. Federal construction contracts of $2,000 or more in U.S. Virgin Islands must pay no less than the DOL-published prevailing wage and fringe benefits for the project's county and construction type.
| County | Construction Types | WDs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Croix | building heavy highway residential | 8 | View → |
| St John | building heavy highway residential | 16 | View → |
| St Thomas | building heavy highway residential | 8 | View → |
U.S. Virgin Islands State Prevailing Wage Law
The U.S. Virgin Islands does not have a separate territorial prevailing wage law. Federal Davis-Bacon applies to federally funded construction in the USVI, which represents the bulk of large construction activity in the territory.
Verify before relying on this: state prevailing-wage laws change. The summary above is a general reference compiled from publicly available state-law materials and is not legal advice. Confirm the current status with the cited state agency or a qualified attorney before bidding or paying workers under it.