Building Construction — Walla Walla, Washington
WD WA20260117-16994-bld · Revision 2 · Effective May 17, 2026
Quick Answer
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for BRICKLAYER in Walla Walla, Washington (construction type: building) is $39.57/hr base + $20.50/hr fringe = $60.07/hr total package (WD WA20260117-16994-bld, Rev. 2).
Scroll down for all 41 trade classifications covered by this determination.
WD Number: WA20260117-16994-bld
Revision: 2
Construction Type: building
State: Washington (WA)
County: Walla Walla
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 41
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRICKLAYER | $39.57 | $20.50 | $60.07 Above median +34% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $44.21 | $17.28 | $61.49 Above median +75% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $21.94 | $0.00 | $21.94 -36% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $60.00 | $27.78 | $87.78 Top 10% +89% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELEVATOR MECHANIC. FOOTNOTE: A. PAID VACATION: EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTES 8% OF REGULAR HOURLY RATE AS VACATION PAY CREDIT FOR EMPLOYEES WITH MORE THAN 5 YE | $67.61 | $38.44 | $106.05 Above median +66% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HEAT & FROST INSULATOR | $75.37 | $18.82 | $94.19 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER | $43.40 | $32.77 | $76.17 Above median +49% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER, MASON TENDER BRICK | $50.38 | $16.96 | $67.34 Top 10% +145% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $29.36 | $0.00 | $29.36 Above median +7% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: CONCRETE SAW CHAIN | $35.03 | $10.86 | $45.89 Bottom 10% +67% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: FIRE WATCH | $40.56 | $15.60 | $56.16 Top 10% +104% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: FORM STRIPPING | $50.38 | $16.96 | $67.34 Top 10% +145% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: GRADE CHECKER | $40.21 | $16.90 | $57.11 Top 10% +108% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: HOD CARRIER | $38.05 | $16.75 | $54.80 +99% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: JACKHAMMER | $51.52 | $16.99 | $68.51 Top 10% +149% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETE | $29.14 | $12.05 | $41.19 Above median +50% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: NOZZLE PERSON | $52.31 | $17.01 | $69.32 Top 10% +152% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYER | $37.80 | $16.90 | $54.70 Top 10% +99% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE | $28.10 | $0.00 | $28.10 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER | $40.53 | $9.56 | $50.09 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: CONCRETE PUMP | $52.92 | $22.63 | $75.55 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: DRILL | $56.42 | $21.15 | $77.57 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: OILER | $36.39 | $16.62 | $53.01 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER | $41.24 | $14.70 | $55.94 Above median +99% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPEFITTER | $65.20 | $34.91 | $100.11 Top 10% +163% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER | $47.15 | $27.20 | $74.35 Above median +96% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Group 1::Power Equipment Operators Classifications Group 1: Roller Group 3: Dozer-Up to D-5 or Equivalent Group 4: Loader-Ov | $38.17 | $23.40 | $61.57 +62% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Group 3::Power Equipment Operators Classifications Group 1: Roller Group 3: Dozer-Up to D-5 or Equivalent Group 4: Loader-Ov | $39.31 | $23.40 | $62.71 +65% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Group 4::Power Equipment Operators Classifications Group 1: Roller Group 3: Dozer-Up to D-5 or Equivalent Group 4: Loader-Ov | $39.51 | $23.40 | $62.91 +65% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Group 5::Power Equipment Operators Classifications Group 1: Roller Group 3: Dozer-Up to D-5 or Equivalent Group 4: Loader-Ov | $39.71 | $23.40 | $63.11 +66% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Group 6::Power Equipment Operators Classifications Group 1: Roller Group 3: Dozer-Up to D-5 or Equivalent Group 4: Loader-Ov | $40.05 | $23.40 | $63.45 +67% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Group 7::Power Equipment Operators Classifications Group 1: Roller Group 3: Dozer-Up to D-5 or Equivalent Group 4: Loader-Ov | $40.39 | $23.40 | $63.79 +68% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Group 8::Power Equipment Operators Classifications Group 1: Roller Group 3: Dozer-Up to D-5 or Equivalent Group 4: Loader-Ov | $42.36 | $23.40 | $65.76 +73% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Group 9::Power Equipment Operators Classifications Group 1: Roller Group 3: Dozer-Up to D-5 or Equivalent Group 4: Loader-Ov | $43.34 | $23.40 | $66.74 +75% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER, EXCLUDES METAL ROOFS | $35.64 | $14.89 | $50.53 Above median +74% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEETMETAL WORKER | $50.00 | $28.41 | $78.41 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER | $51.65 | $27.57 | $79.22 Above median +108% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE FINISHER | $27.26 | $11.99 | $39.25 +31% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE SETTER | $36.35 | $14.57 | $50.92 Above median +70% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: CONCRETE TRUCK | $55.43 | $27.52 | $82.95 Top 10% +171% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $37.22 | $20.93 | $58.15 Top 10% +90% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Walla Walla, WA — 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.
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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 building construction in Walla Walla, Washington.
- 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.