Wage Determination AR20260154-16241-hwy
Arkansas, AR · highway · Rev. 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
Quick Answer
Wage determination AR20260154-16241-hwy covers 33 trade classifications for highway construction in Arkansas, AR. Total packages (base + fringe) range from $10.75/hr to $22.57/hr, with the highest going to OPERATOR: PAVER. Federal contracts of $2,000+ for this work must pay no less than the rates below.
WD Number: AR20260154-16241-hwy
Revision: 1
Type: highway
County: Arkansas
State: AR
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 33
Highest rate: $22.57/hr
Prevailing Wage Rates
| Trade | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total Package | H&W | Pension | Vacation | Training |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORK | $15.78 | $0.00 | $15.78 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $16.60 | $0.00 | $16.60 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FORM WORKER | $16.16 | $0.00 | $16.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: OPERATOR | $12.96 | $0.00 | $12.96 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER, REINFORCING | $15.31 | $0.00 | $15.31 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $17.21 | $0.00 | $17.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: ASPHALT, INCLUDES RAKER, SHOVELER, SPREADER AND DISTRIBUTOR | $13.42 | $0.00 | $13.42 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $11.43 | $0.00 | $11.43 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETE | $11.41 | $0.00 | $11.41 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: ASPHALT PLANT | $17.67 | $0.00 | $17.67 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE | $16.95 | $0.00 | $16.95 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER | $21.60 | $0.00 | $21.60 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BROOM/SWEEPER | $14.94 | $0.00 | $14.94 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BULLDOZER | $16.90 | $0.00 | $16.90 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: CRANE | $20.08 | $0.00 | $20.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: GRADE CHECKER | $16.71 | $0.00 | $16.71 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE | $17.98 | $0.00 | $17.98 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: LOADER | $18.50 | $0.00 | $18.50 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: MECHANIC | $19.88 | $0.00 | $19.88 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: MILLING MACHINE | $20.95 | $0.00 | $20.95 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: OILER | $16.99 | $0.00 | $16.99 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: PAVER | $22.57 | $0.00 | $22.57 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: POST DRIVER | $18.49 | $0.00 | $18.49 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: ROLLER | $14.96 | $0.00 | $14.96 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: SCRAPER | $14.22 | $0.00 | $14.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: SCREED | $17.20 | $0.00 | $17.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER | $10.75 | $0.00 | $10.75 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRAFFIC CONTROL: LABORER-CONES/ BARRICADES/BARRELS - SETTER/MOVER/SWEEPER | $11.15 | $0.00 | $11.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $16.73 | $0.00 | $16.73 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: FLATBED TRUCK | $12.75 | $0.00 | $12.75 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK | $18.50 | $0.00 | $18.50 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI/TRAILER TRUCK | $10.75 | $0.00 | $10.75 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK | $19.00 | $0.00 | $19.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |