Building Construction — Kenosha, Wisconsin
WD WI20260004-17084-bld · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
Quick Answer
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for ASBESTOS REMOVAL WORKER/HAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER in Kenosha, Wisconsin (construction type: building) is $45.88/hr base + $38.15/hr fringe = $84.03/hr total package (WD WI20260004-17084-bld, Rev. 1).
Scroll down for all 34 trade classifications covered by this determination.
WD Number: WI20260004-17084-bld
Revision: 1
Construction Type: building
State: Wisconsin (WI)
County: Kenosha
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 34
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASBESTOS REMOVAL WORKER/HAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER | $45.88 | $38.15 | $84.03 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT AND FROST INSULATOR | $25.36 | $8.37 | $33.73 Above median +28% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BOILERMAKER | $46.52 | $34.63 | $81.15 Above median +73% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BRICKLAYER | $44.71 | $28.90 | $73.61 Top 10% +95% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $38.04 | $31.38 | $69.42 Top 10% +127% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETERANS DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, FRIDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING, AND CHRISTMAS DAY | $61.96 | $38.44 | $100.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $50.01 | $28.40 | $78.41 Above median +117% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIANS: TELEDATA SYSTEM INSTALLER/TECHNICIAN. LOW VOLTAGE CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND REMOVAL OF TELEDATA FACILITIES INCLUDING O | $31.17 | $20.08 | $51.25 Top 10% +42% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| GLAZIER | $49.79 | $25.15 | $74.94 Above median +156% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUMS: EPA LEVEL ""A"" PROTECTION: $3.00 PER HOUR EPA LEVEL ""B"" PROTECTION: $2.00 PER HOUR EPA LEVEL ""C"" PROTECTION: $1.00 PER | $43.59 | $28.55 | $72.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUMS: EPA LEVEL ""A"" PROTECTION: $3.00 PER HOUR EPA LEVEL ""B"" PROTECTION: $2.00 PER HOUR EPA LEVEL ""C"" PROTECTION: $1.00 PER | $48.74 | $28.55 | $77.29 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUMS: EPA LEVEL ""A"" PROTECTION: $3.00 PER HOUR EPA LEVEL ""B"" PROTECTION: $2.00 PER HOUR EPA LEVEL ""C"" PROTECTION: $1.00 PER | $52.72 | $28.55 | $81.27 Above median | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUMS: EPA LEVEL ""A"" PROTECTION: $3.00 PER HOUR EPA LEVEL ""B"" PROTECTION: $2.00 PER HOUR EPA LEVEL ""C"" PROTECTION: $1.00 PER | $54.21 | $28.55 | $82.76 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUMS: EPA LEVEL ""A"" PROTECTION: $3.00 PER HOUR EPA LEVEL ""B"" PROTECTION: $2.00 PER HOUR EPA LEVEL ""C"" PROTECTION: $1.00 PER | $54.71 | $28.55 | $83.26 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUMS: EPA LEVEL ""A"" PROTECTION: $3.00 PER HOUR EPA LEVEL ""B"" PROTECTION: $2.00 PER HOUR EPA LEVEL ""C"" PROTECTION: $1.00 PER | $55.21 | $28.55 | $83.76 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, JULY 4TH, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY & CHRISTMAS DAY | $47.52 | $33.67 | $81.19 Top 10% +84% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER | $38.92 | $24.42 | $63.34 Top 10% +153% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER | $38.71 | $24.42 | $63.13 Above median +153% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: ASBESTOS/HAZARDOUS MATERIAL REMOVER | $31.67 | $24.68 | $56.35 Bottom 10% +125% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS: CONCRETE WORKER | $16.34 | $3.59 | $19.93 Top 10% -20% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $8.73 | $5.75 | $14.48 Above median -42% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MILLWRIGHT | $44.03 | $32.94 | $76.97 Above median +109% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS | $40.77 | $26.37 | $67.14 Above median +179% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS | $40.62 | $26.37 | $66.99 Above median +179% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTERS: SPRAY | $41.62 | $26.37 | $67.99 Top 10% +183% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PILEDRIVERMAN | $44.39 | $34.79 | $79.18 Top 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLASTERER | $37.20 | $30.92 | $68.12 Above median +169% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER | $57.35 | $29.37 | $86.72 Top 10% +130% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER | $18.01 | $3.28 | $21.29 -11% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $48.92 | $38.21 | $87.13 Top 10% +139% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER | $51.68 | $29.73 | $81.41 Above median +116% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE & MARBLE FINISHER | $13.89 | $8.60 | $22.49 Bottom 10% | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE SETTER | $39.19 | $28.90 | $68.09 Top 10% +141% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER | $39.72 | $28.70 | $68.42 Top 10% +148% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Kenosha, WI — 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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Loaded cost (with burden)
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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 Kenosha, Wisconsin.
- 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.