Wage Determination IL20260014-16749-hvy

Mercer, IL · heavy · Rev. 1 · Effective May 17, 2026

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Wage determination IL20260014-16749-hvy covers 64 trade classifications for heavy construction in Mercer, IL. Total packages (base + fringe) range from $47.37/hr to $91.21/hr, with the highest going to OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 1 CRANES: OVERHEAD CRANES; HYDRO CRANE; SHOVELS; CRANE TYPE BACKFILLER; TOWER CRANES-MOBILE, CRAWLER, STATIONARY; DER. Federal contracts of $2,000+ for this work must pay no less than the rates below.

WD Number: IL20260014-16749-hvy
Revision: 1
Type: heavy
County: Mercer
State: IL
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 64
Highest rate: $91.21/hr
Official source: SAM.gov reference IL20260014 — View on SAM.gov →

Prevailing Wage Rates

Trade Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total Package H&W Pension Vacation Training
CABLE SPLICER (MERCER COUNTY) $47.00 $28.64 $75.64 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER $38.00 $35.16 $73.16 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER $40.28 $38.95 $79.23 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER $37.66 $28.57 $66.23 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER $35.05 $28.57 $63.62 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER (FULTON AND TAZEWELL COUNTIES) $36.16 $30.07 $66.23 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER (FULTON, KNOX, PEORIA, AND TAZEWELL COUNTIES) $36.16 $30.07 $66.23 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER $36.70 $22.08 $58.78 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (FULTON, KNOX, MERCER, AND WARREN COUNTIES) $35.38 $27.31 $62.69 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (FULTON, PEORIA, AND TAZEWELL COUNTIES) $32.98 $30.70 $63.68 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (HANCOCK, HENDERSON, AND MCDONOUGH COUNTIES) $28.64 $24.57 $53.21 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (HENDERSON AND MERCER COUNTIES) $28.52 $24.04 $52.56 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN (FULTON, HENDERSON, KNOX, MCDONOUGH, MERCER, AND WARREN COUNTIES) $38.32 $24.24 $62.56 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN (FULTON, PEORIA, STARK, & TAZEWELL COUNTIES) $36.51 $21.19 $57.70 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN (MERCER COUNTY) $46.00 $28.56 $74.56 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKER (FULTON COUNTY) $37.60 $32.94 $70.54 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKER (FULTON, HANCOCK, HENDERSON, KNOX, MCDONOUGH, MERCER, AND WARREN COUNTIES) $36.30 $25.80 $62.10 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKER (FULTON, KNOX, PEORIA, STARK, AND TAZEWELL COUNTIES) $45.48 $34.13 $79.61 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKER (KNOX, MERCER, AND WARREN COUNTIES) $38.25 $32.28 $70.53 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER $33.50 $30.13 $63.63 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 1 ALL CLASSIFICATIONS NOT LISTED BELOW (STARK COUNTY) $39.17 $28.01 $67.18 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 1 FLAGMAN, DUMPMAN, SPOTTER, BROOM MAN, REMOVAL OF TREES, FENCING LABORERS, CLEANING OF FORMS OR LUMBER, MOVING AND/OR MAINTENANCE OF FL $33.77 $23.60 $57.37 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 1 GENERAL LABORER - LAYING OF TEMPORARY GAS, OIL, AIR, AND WATER LINES; ALL LABORER WORK PERTAINING TO ASPHALT AND ASPHALT PLANTS IF NEE $37.32 $38.14 $75.46 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 2 ASPHALT RAKER OR LUTEMAN, HEAD FORM SETTER, HEAD DYNAMITE MAN HEAD STRING OR WIRELINE MAN, PIPE SETTER ON SEWER OR WATER MAIN, GUNNITE $34.27 $23.60 $57.87 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 2 DYNAMITE MAN; ASBESTOS ABATEMENT WORKER AND HAZARDOUS WASTE WORKER; AND LEAD BASE PAINT WORKER (STARK COUNTY) $40.17 $28.01 $68.18 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 2 SKILLED LABORER - JACKHAMMER & DRILL OPERATOR; GUNITE PUMP AND POT MAN; PUDDLERS, VIBRATOR MEN; WIRE FABRIC PLACER; SANDBLAST PUMP AND $37.62 $38.14 $75.76 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 3 ABESTOS ABATEMENT WORKER; HAZARDOUS WASTE WORKER; LEAD BASE PAINT ABATEMENT WORKER (PEORIA AND TAZEWELL COUNTIES) $38.07 $38.14 $76.21 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER GROUP 3 CONCRETE SPECIALIST $34.90 $23.60 $58.50 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORERS: GENERAL LABORER: ALL CLASSIFICATIONS NOT LISTED BELOW. (HENDERSON, KNOX, WARREN, AND STARK COUNTIES) $35.23 $28.10 $63.33 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORERS: SKILLED LABORER: FLAGGERS; TRAFFIC CONTROL AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORK; HANDLING OF MATERIALS TREATED WITH OIL, CREOSOTE, ASPHALT AND/OR FORIEGN $36.23 $28.10 $64.33 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION, GROUNDMAN EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (MERCER COUNTY) $41.61 $20.73 $62.34 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: CABLE SPLICER (MERCER COUNTY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, AND THANKSGIVING DAY $53.12 $24.53 $77.65 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: DYNAMITER (MERCER COUNTY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, AND THANKSGIVING DAY $43.92 $21.49 $65.41 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN (MERCER COUNTY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, AND THANKSGIVING DAY $34.64 $18.43 $53.07 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN TRUCK DRIVER (MERCER COUNTY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, AND THANKSGIVING DAY $36.15 $18.93 $55.08 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN/EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (FULTON, HANCOCK, HENDERSON, KNOX, MCDONOUGH, MERCER, PEORIA, STARK, TAZEWELL, AND WARREN COUNTIES) $52.63 $24.35 $76.98 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN/TRUCK DRIVER (FULTON, HANCOCK, HENDERSON, KNOX, MCDONOUGH, MERCER, PEORIA, STARK, TAZEWELL, AND WARREN COUNTIES) $39.92 $20.22 $60.14 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN AND SUBSTATION TECHNICIAN (FULTON, HANCOCK, HENDERSON, KNOX, MCDONOUGH, MERCER, PEORIA, STARK, TAZEWELL, AND WARREN COUNTIE $58.58 $26.29 $84.87 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN, TECHNICIAN, HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (MERCER COUNTY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY $52.67 $24.38 $77.05 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 1 CRANE; TOW OR PUSH BOAT $43.50 $41.25 $84.75 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 1 CRANES: OVERHEAD CRANES; HYDRO CRANE; SHOVELS; CRANE TYPE BACKFILLER; TOWER CRANES-MOBILE, CRAWLER, STATIONARY; DER $47.79 $43.42 $91.21 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 2 ASPHALT HEATER-PLANER UNIT; ASPHALT PAVER; ASPHALT PAVER SCREED; ASPHALT PLANT; AUTOMATIC CURBING MACHINE; BACKFILL $41.50 $41.25 $82.75 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 2 BULKER & PUMP; POWER LAUNCHES; BORING MACHINE & PIPE JACKING MACHINE; DINKEYS; CARTS, POWERED HAUL UNIT FOR A BORIN $44.09 $43.42 $87.51 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 3 ARTICULATED OFF-ROAD HAUL UNIT; ASPHALT BOOSTER; BOILER; CONVEYOR OVER 20 H.P.; DISTRIBUTOR; DRIVER ON TRUCK CRANE $38.85 $41.25 $80.10 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 3 STRAIGHT FRAMED TRUCK AND TRUCK MOUNTED VAC UNIT, STARTING ENGINEER; TRAC AIR MACHINE W/O ATTACHMENTS; ROLLERS, 5 T $38.03 $43.42 $81.45 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT, GROUP 4 AIR COMPRESSOR; COMPACT LOADER; ENGINE DRIVEN WELDING MACHINE; MECHANICAL HEATER; SMALL OUTBOARD MOTOR BOAT; WATER $37.80 $41.25 $79.05 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PAINTER: BRIDGES $32.00 $17.37 $49.37 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PAINTER: BRUSH AND ROLLER $30.00 $17.37 $47.37 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, PRESSURE ROLLER, SPRAY, AIRLESS SPRAY, SANDBLASTING, TAPER, DRYWALL TAPER/FINISHER, STRUCTURAL STEEL, AND BRIDGES $40.00 $26.90 $66.90 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PAINTER: BRUSH, SPRAY, PRESSURE ROLLER, SANDBLASTING, BRIDGES, & NEW STRUCTURAL STEEL WORK $40.00 $26.90 $66.90 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PAINTER: SPRAY, STRUCTURAL STEEL, & SANDBLASTING $30.50 $17.37 $47.87 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PILEDRIVERMAN $37.66 $28.57 $66.23 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PILEDRIVERMAN $35.05 $28.57 $63.62 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PILEDRIVERMAN (FULTON, KNOX, PEORIA, AND TAZEWELL COUNTIES) $36.16 $30.07 $66.23 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 1 DRIVERS ON 2 AXLES HAULING LESS THAN 9 TONS; AIR COMPRESSOR & WELDING MACHINES AND BROOMS, INCLUDING THOSE PULLED BY SEPARATE UN $45.35 $25.72 $71.07 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 1 DRIVERS ON 2 AXLES HAULING LESS THAN 9 TONS; AIR COMPRESSOR & WELDING MACHINES AND BROOMS, INCLUDING THOSE PULLED BY SEPARATE UN $43.24 $24.27 $67.51 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 2 $45.93 $25.72 $71.65 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 2 $43.83 $24.27 $68.10 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 3 $46.25 $25.72 $71.97 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 3 $44.10 $24.27 $68.37 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 4 LOW BOY AND OIL DISTRIBUTORS $46.60 $25.72 $72.32 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 4 LOW BOY AND OIL DISTRIBUTORS $44.49 $24.27 $68.76 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5 DRIVERS WHO REQUIRE SPECIAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WHILE EMPLOYED ON HAZARDOUS WASTE WORK $47.71 $25.72 $73.43 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5 DRIVERS WHO REQUIRE SPECIAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WHILE EMPLOYED ON HAZARDOUS WASTE WORK $45.59 $24.27 $69.86 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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