Wage Determination CO20260006-16383-hwy
Elbert, CO · highway · Rev. 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
Quick Answer
Wage determination CO20260006-16383-hwy covers 128 trade classifications for highway construction in Elbert, CO. Total packages (base + fringe) range from $12.63/hr to $52.54/hr, with the highest going to POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:-CRANE. Federal contracts of $2,000+ for this work must pay no less than the rates below.
WD Number: CO20260006-16383-hwy
Revision: 1
Type: highway
County: Elbert
State: CO
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 128
Highest rate: $52.54/hr
Prevailing Wage Rates
| Trade | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total Package | H&W | Pension | Vacation | Training |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORK | $19.27 | $5.08 | $24.35 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORK | $16.61 | $3.88 | $20.49 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER, FORM WORK ONLY | $17.28 | $5.38 | $22.66 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER, FORM WORK ONLY | $16.88 | $3.81 | $20.69 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER, FORM WORK ONLY | $19.11 | $5.46 | $24.57 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER, FORM WORK ONLY | $16.78 | $3.57 | $20.35 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $17.09 | $2.85 | $19.94 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $18.02 | $3.42 | $21.44 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $18.37 | $3.00 | $21.37 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $18.70 | $3.85 | $22.55 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $16.05 | $3.00 | $19.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN, TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION ONLY | $38.97 | $13.16 | $52.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN: EXCLUDES TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATION | $31.00 | $14.01 | $45.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN: TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION ELECTRICIAN | $26.78 | $5.44 | $32.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN: TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION ELECTRICIAN.$ 27.25 7.10 ELECTRICIAN: EXCLUDES TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATION | $35.13 | $6.83 | $41.96 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN: TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION GROUNDSMAN | $15.19 | $4.72 | $19.91 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN: TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION GROUNDSMAN | $15.70 | $2.14 | $17.84 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN: TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION GROUNDSMAN | $15.24 | $3.81 | $19.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN: TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION GROUNDSMAN | $13.96 | $2.80 | $16.76 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FENCE ERECTOR | $13.02 | $3.20 | $16.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| FORM WORKER | $15.30 | $3.90 | $19.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| GUARDRAIL INSTALLER | $12.89 | $3.20 | $16.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| GUARDRAIL INSTALLER | $12.89 | $3.45 | $16.34 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $12.62 | $3.21 | $15.83 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING:PAINTER | $14.21 | $3.21 | $17.42 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $18.22 | $6.01 | $24.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER: REINFORCING | $16.69 | $5.45 | $22.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER: REINFORCING | $22.14 | $0.77 | $22.91 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: ASPHALT RAKER | $17.41 | $1.86 | $19.27 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: ASPHALT RAKER.$ 16.29 4.25 IRONWORKER: REINFORCING | $19.98 | $2.89 | $22.87 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: ASPHALT SHOVELER | $21.21 | $4.25 | $25.46 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: ASPHALT SPREADER | $18.58 | $4.65 | $23.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $15.64 | $2.46 | $18.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $16.51 | $4.27 | $20.78 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $16.67 | $4.27 | $20.94 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $16.29 | $4.25 | $20.54 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: CONCRETE SAW | $16.29 | $6.14 | $22.43 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: CONCRETE SAW | $16.29 | $5.20 | $21.49 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION | $14.98 | $3.16 | $18.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION | $12.26 | $3.16 | $15.42 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE | $15.08 | $3.10 | $18.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE | $16.29 | $4.25 | $20.54 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE | $16.96 | $4.04 | $21.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE | $17.71 | $2.83 | $20.54 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: TRAFFIC CONTROL | $12.76 | $3.20 | $15.96 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: TRAFFIC CONTROL | $9.42 | $3.21 | $12.63 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: TRAFFIC CONTROL | $9.73 | $3.05 | $12.78 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: TRAFFIC CONTROL.$ 13.14 3.20 LABORER: TRAFFIC CONTROL | $12.43 | $3.22 | $15.65 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: TRAFFIC CONTROL..$ 9.55 3.05 LABORER: PIPELAYER | $13.55 | $2.41 | $15.96 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER | $16.99 | $2.87 | $19.86 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT LAYDOWN | $22.67 | $8.72 | $31.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT LAYDOWN | $22.67 | $8.75 | $31.42 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT PAVER | $24.97 | $6.13 | $31.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT ROLLER | $22.84 | $8.72 | $31.56 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT ROLLER | $22.84 | $7.69 | $30.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT ROLLER | $23.41 | $7.67 | $31.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT ROLLER.$ 22.68 8.72 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT ROLLER | $24.20 | $7.70 | $31.90 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT SPREADER | $22.67 | $8.67 | $31.34 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BACKHOE/TRACKHOE | $20.81 | $6.58 | $27.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BACKHOE/TRACKHOE | $21.99 | $5.60 | $27.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BACKHOE/TRACKHOE | $22.19 | $6.48 | $28.67 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BACKHOE/TRACKHOE | $24.59 | $6.24 | $30.83 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BACKHOE/TRACKHOE..$ 20.31 4.24 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT SPREADER | $23.34 | $8.06 | $31.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID LOADER | $18.23 | $4.28 | $22.51 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID LOADER | $15.37 | $4.28 | $19.65 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID LOADER.$ 22.46 0.00 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID LOADER | $16.85 | $4.28 | $21.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BOOM | $22.67 | $8.72 | $31.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BROOM/SWEEPER.$ 22.18 8.36 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BROOM/SWEEPER..$ 22.67 8.73 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BROOM/SWEEPER | $22.70 | $8.07 | $30.77 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BULLDOZER | $26.90 | $5.59 | $32.49 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BULLDOZER | $25.20 | $6.72 | $31.92 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: CONCRETE PUMP | $21.60 | $5.21 | $26.81 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: CRANE | $23.55 | $6.68 | $30.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: CRANE | $22.82 | $8.72 | $31.54 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: DRILL | $20.65 | $5.74 | $26.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: DRILL | $20.48 | $4.71 | $25.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: FORKLIFT | $15.91 | $4.68 | $20.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE | $22.67 | $8.72 | $31.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE | $23.94 | $8.23 | $32.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE..$ 23.28 7.73 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE | $23.90 | $7.93 | $31.83 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GUARDRAIL/POST DRIVER | $16.07 | $4.41 | $20.48 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: LOADER | $23.20 | $8.33 | $31.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: LOADER | $26.80 | $4.84 | $31.64 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: LOADER | $23.09 | $8.72 | $31.81 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: LOADER.$ 22.67 8.72 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: LOADER | $23.06 | $7.76 | $30.82 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: MECHANIC | $24.04 | $7.35 | $31.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: MECHANIC | $22.82 | $8.72 | $31.54 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: OILER | $23.73 | $8.41 | $32.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: OILER..$ 21.97 8.72 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: MECHANIC | $23.56 | $8.72 | $32.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ROLLER/COMPACTOR | $16.52 | $3.13 | $19.65 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ROLLER/COMPACTOR | $20.30 | $5.51 | $25.81 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ROLLER/COMPACTOR | $16.70 | $3.30 | $20.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ROTOMILL | $16.22 | $4.41 | $20.63 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: SCREED | $20.36 | $3.04 | $23.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: SCREED | $22.64 | $8.43 | $31.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: SCREED | $24.67 | $6.02 | $30.69 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: SCREED | $22.67 | $8.72 | $31.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: SCREED | $27.89 | $3.50 | $31.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: TRACTOR | $13.13 | $2.95 | $16.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:- DRILL RIG CAISSON | $35.03 | $15.20 | $50.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:-CRANE | $37.34 | $15.20 | $52.54 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:-CRANE | $36.09 | $15.20 | $51.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:-CRANE | $35.78 | $15.20 | $50.98 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:-DRILL RIG CAISSON, SCRAPER | $35.41 | $15.20 | $50.61 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:-SCRAPER | $35.20 | $15.20 | $50.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR | $19.46 | $6.04 | $25.50 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR | $18.19 | $5.27 | $23.46 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR | $19.62 | $5.27 | $24.89 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR | $15.80 | $5.27 | $21.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.40 | $3.21 | $18.61 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $16.97 | $4.78 | $21.75 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $16.47 | $5.27 | $21.74 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $18.94 | $5.27 | $24.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $16.68 | $5.27 | $21.95 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK | $17.25 | $5.27 | $22.52 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK | $19.80 | $6.42 | $26.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: MECHANIC | $26.48 | $3.50 | $29.98 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: MULTI-PURPOSE SPECIALITY AND HOISTING TRUCK | $15.13 | $3.89 | $19.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: MULTI-PURPOSE SPECIALITY AND HOISTING TRUCK | $15.79 | $2.48 | $18.27 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: MULTI-PURPOSE SPECIALITY AND HOISTING TRUCK | $17.49 | $3.17 | $20.66 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI/TRAILER TRUCK | $16.00 | $2.60 | $18.60 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI/TRAILER TRUCK | $18.39 | $4.13 | $22.52 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: SINGLE AXLE | $14.74 | $3.68 | $18.42 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: SINGLE AXLE | $15.10 | $3.77 | $18.87 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: SINGLE AXLE | $13.93 | $3.68 | $17.61 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: TRUCK MOUNTED ATTENUATOR | $12.43 | $3.22 | $15.65 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK | $17.57 | $5.27 | $22.84 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK | $19.36 | $4.07 | $23.43 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK | $17.50 | $5.19 | $22.69 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |