Wage Determination DE20260008-16448-bld
New Castle, DE · building · Rev. 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
Quick Answer
Wage determination DE20260008-16448-bld covers 27 trade classifications for building construction in New Castle, DE. Total packages (base + fringe) range from $25.89/hr to $110.29/hr, with the highest going to MORE OF SERVICE OR 6% FOR 6 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS OF SERVICE. B. EIGHT PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEARS'S DAY; MEMORIAL DAY; INDEPENDENCE DAY; LABOR DAY; VETERAN'. Federal contracts of $2,000+ for this work must pay no less than the rates below.
WD Number: DE20260008-16448-bld
Revision: 1
Type: building
County: New Castle
State: DE
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 27
Highest rate: $110.29/hr
Prevailing Wage Rates
| Trade | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total Package | H&W | Pension | Vacation | Training |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOILERMAKER | $55.00 | $35.48 | $90.48 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| BRICKLAYER | $34.19 | $27.98 | $62.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $38.27 | $25.34 | $63.61 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $41.69 | $27.28 | $68.97 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $47.50 | $35.93 | $83.43 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| GLAZIER | $49.96 | $37.56 | $87.52 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, AND STRUCTURAL THE FOLLOWING HOLIDAYS SHALL BE OBSERVED, AND WHEN WORK IS PERFORMED THEREON IT SHALL BE PAID FOR | $41.10 | $38.23 | $79.33 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER | $31.45 | $25.70 | $57.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: BACKFILLER, COMMON OR GENERAL, JACK HAMMER, MASON TENDER - BRICK, PIPELAYER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER, TAMPER | $29.45 | $25.70 | $55.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MILLWRIGHT | $51.54 | $39.26 | $90.80 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MORE OF SERVICE OR 6% FOR 6 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS OF SERVICE. B. EIGHT PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEARS'S DAY; MEMORIAL DAY; INDEPENDENCE DAY; LABOR DAY; VETERAN' | $71.85 | $38.44 | $110.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE | $33.96 | $0.00 | $33.96 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BULLDOZER | $25.89 | $0.00 | $25.89 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: CRANE | $32.40 | $18.27 | $50.67 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER | $38.80 | $0.91 | $39.71 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPEFITTER: INCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION AND EXCLUDES INDUSTRIAL WORK FOOTNOTE A: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY,INDEPENDENCE DAY, THA | $41.35 | $38.19 | $79.54 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPEFITTER: INDUSTRIAL FOOTNOTE A: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY,INDEPENDENCE DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY,LABOR DAY, CHRISTMAS DAY, AND GENERA | $56.43 | $43.35 | $99.78 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLASTERER: FIREPROOFER | $38.37 | $31.64 | $70.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER | $47.73 | $18.40 | $66.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: FORKLIFT FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, CHRISTMAS | $48.73 | $32.23 | $80.96 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER | $39.09 | $30.77 | $69.86 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER, EXCLUDES INSTALLATION OF METAL ROOFS | $27.98 | $27.90 | $55.88 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $33.63 | $40.60 | $74.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SOFT FLOOR LAYER | $38.02 | $25.39 | $63.41 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER | $46.47 | $29.56 | $76.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE FINISHER | $35.40 | $4.31 | $39.71 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE SETTER | $57.98 | $1.11 | $59.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |