Davis-Bacon Wage Determinations — Salt Lake, Utah
Salt Lake has 4 active Davis-Bacon wage determinations. Select a construction type to view trade rates and fringe benefit requirements.
Quick Answer
Davis-Bacon prevailing wage determinations for Salt Lake, Utah cover 4 construction types: Building, Heavy, Highway and Residential. Each determination sets the minimum base hourly wage and fringe benefits per trade classification for federal construction projects in the county. Select a construction type below for the full trade-by-trade rate table.
building
Active
WD: UT20260085-17603-bld Rev. 1
Effective: May 17, 2026
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heavy
Active
WD: UT20260097-17603-hvy Rev. 1
Effective: May 17, 2026
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highway
Active
WD: UT20260112-17603-hwy Rev. 1
Effective: May 17, 2026
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residential
Active
WD: UT20260034-17603-res Rev. 1
Effective: May 17, 2026
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Top-Paying Trades in Salt Lake
Highest Davis-Bacon total packages (base + fringe) across this county's wage determinations. Each row shows the construction type that yields the highest rate for that trade.
| # | Trade | Construction Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total Package | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FOR ALL HOURS WORKED, 6% UNDER 5 YEARS BASED ON REGULAR HOURLY RATE FOR ALL HOURS WORKED. B: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY; MEMORIAL DAY; INDEPENDENCE | building | $55.43 | $38.44 | $93.87 | WD → |
| 2 | LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN | heavy | $58.83 | $21.21 | $80.04 | WD → |
| 3 | SPRINKLER FITTER | building | $42.17 | $26.63 | $68.80 | WD → |
| 4 | PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER | building | $46.10 | $15.83 | $61.93 | WD → |
| 5 | SHEET METAL WORKER | building | $46.79 | $14.89 | $61.68 | WD → |
| 6 | ELECTRICIAN | building | $41.23 | $17.66 | $58.89 | WD → |
| 7 | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | highway | $31.99 | $17.64 | $49.63 | WD → |
| 8 | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: LOADER | heavy | $31.99 | $17.64 | $49.63 | WD → |
| 9 | Mud/Banding and Paint) TRUCK DRIVER | residential | $32.69 | $14.65 | $47.34 | WD → |
| 10 | TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY | residential | $32.69 | $14.65 | $47.34 | WD → |
Each wage determination above lists the minimum hourly base rate and required fringe benefits per trade classification. Full Davis-Bacon compliance guide →