Residential Construction — Marquette, Wisconsin
WD WI20260020-17027-res · Revision 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for CARPENTER in Marquette, Wisconsin (construction type: residential) is $30.22/hr base + $0.00/hr fringe = $30.22/hr total package (WD WI20260020-17027-res, Rev. 1).
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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 | $30.22 | $0.00 | $30.22 +4% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $24.11 | $1.49 | $25.60 -16% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN (ADAMS, FLORENCE, JUNEAU, MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, PORTAGE, SHAWANO & WOOD COUNTIES) | $23.16 | $13.74 | $36.90 Top 10% +2% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN (GREEN LAKE & MARQUETTE COUNTIES) | $34.81 | $20.72 | $55.53 Top 10% +54% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN (GREEN LAKE, MARQUETTE, WAUPACA, & WAUSHARA COUNTIES) | $41.76 | $23.65 | $65.41 Top 10% +81% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN (MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, AND SHAWANO COUNTIES) | $19.62 | $10.72 | $30.34 Top 10% -16% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN: ELECTRICAL CONTRACTS OVER $180,000 (FLORENCE, & MARINETTE COUNTIES) | $32.38 | $18.63 | $51.01 Top 10% +41% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN: ELECTRICAL CONTRACTS UNDER $180,000 (FLORENCE, & MARINETTE COUNTIES) | $30.18 | $18.54 | $48.72 Top 10% +35% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $16.22 | $0.00 | $16.22 Above median -35% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER: BRUSH AND ROLLER | $18.72 | $4.20 | $22.92 -5% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER | $60.57 | $27.34 | $87.91 Top 10% +133% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER (ADAMS, GREEN LAKE, MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, SHAWANO, WAUPACA & WAUSHARA COUNTIES) | $50.02 | $23.29 | $73.31 Top 10% +94% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER (MARINETTE COUNTY) | $36.51 | $28.43 | $64.94 Top 10% +72% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $27.74 | $1.26 | $29.00 -21% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $17.00 | $3.45 | $20.45 Above median -26% vs market | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Crew Labor Cost Estimator
Estimate total federal-contract labor cost using the Marquette, WI — Residential 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.
Compliance Notes
- This wage determination applies to federal contracts for residential construction in Marquette, 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.