Wage Determination NJ20260036-16038-bld

Middlesex, NJ · building · Rev. 1 · Effective May 17, 2026

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Wage determination NJ20260036-16038-bld covers 39 trade classifications for building construction in Middlesex, NJ. Total packages (base + fringe) range from $49.99/hr to $111.91/hr, with the highest going to ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING: CABLE SPLICER WORK ON LINE VOLTAGE OF 440 VOLTS AND OVER: 10% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK FROM TRUSSES, SCAFF. Federal contracts of $2,000+ for this work must pay no less than the rates below.

WD Number: NJ20260036-16038-bld
Revision: 1
Type: building
County: Middlesex
State: NJ
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 39
Highest rate: $111.91/hr
Official source: SAM.gov reference NJ20260036View on SAM.gov →

Prevailing Wage Rates

Trade Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total Package H&W Pension Vacation Training
ASBESTOS REMOVAL LABORER The removal, abatement, enclosure and decontamination of personal protective equipment, chemical protective clothing and mach $28.37 $21.62 $49.99 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR: INCLUDES THE APPLICATION OF ALL INSULATING MATERIALS, PROTECTIVE COVERINGS, COATINGS AND FINISHINGS TO ALL TYP $55.80 $40.80 $96.60 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
BRICKLAYER Work on high stacks: 22% per hour additional $43.56 $32.50 $76.06 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CARPENTER (SCAFFOLD The first sixty feet at the regular rate, 10% per hour additional for each additional fifty feet thereafter $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER $53.21 $33.42 $86.63 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
DRYWALL FINISHER/TAPER $44.87 $30.15 $75.02 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING: CABLE SPLICER WORK ON LINE VOLTAGE OF 440 VOLTS AND OVER: 10% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK FROM TRUSSES, SCAFF $65.35 $46.56 $111.91 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING: ELECTRICIAN WORK ON LINE VOLTAGE OF 440 VOLTS AND OVER: 10% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK FROM TRUSSES, SCAFFOL $61.40 $39.14 $100.54 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELEVATOR MECHANIC Work on the addition, replacement, refurbishing or relocation of control, drive, generating equipment, hoistway or pit equipment, in $45.14 $27.46 $72.60 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ELEVATOR MECHANIC: ALL OTHER WORK PAID HOLIDAYS: New Year's Day, President's Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Columbus Day $57.01 $27.61 $84.62 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
GLAZIER WORK WELDING OR USING A CUTTING TORCH: $1.00 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK ON A SWING STAGE SCAFFOLD; ON A PIPE SCAFFOLD PROVIDING THE WORKING HEI $52.68 $31.29 $83.97 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKER: REINFORCING (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL WORK, ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, WHERE THE WORKER IS $53.24 $38.40 $91.64 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL, RIGGER (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL WORK, ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, W $54.24 $38.40 $92.64 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKERS: REINFORCING (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) $49.94 $50.32 $100.26 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
IRONWORKERS: STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL, RIGGER (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) $52.24 $50.32 $102.56 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER: ASPHALT SHOVELER, ASPHALT SPREADER, COMMON OR GENERAL LABORER, LANDSCAPE LABORER, PIPELAYER, POWER TOOL OPERATOR AND SCREEDMAN $35.75 $30.22 $65.97 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
LABORER: MASON TENDER: BRICK/CEMENT/CONCRETE $36.50 $30.22 $66.72 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MILLWRIGHT Work of erection and dismantling of elevators and towers, such as concrete conveyors and temporary material elevators, scaffolding or other $58.84 $35.06 $93.90 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PAINTER $45.55 $29.86 $75.41 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PIPEFITTER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) $59.57 $46.45 $106.02 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PIPEFITTER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) $56.34 $50.80 $107.14 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PIPEFITTER: SERVICE AND REPAIR (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) $46.23 $29.23 $75.46 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PLASTERER $38.37 $31.64 $70.01 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PLUMBER: EXCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) $59.57 $46.45 $106.02 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PLUMBER: EXCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) $62.09 $45.05 $107.14 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
PLUMBER: SERVICE AND REPAIR (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) $46.23 $29.23 $75.46 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 1 BACKHOE, INCLUDING BACKHOE TRACK; BOOM; CONCRETE PAVING MACHINE; CRANE; DRILL; ELEVATING GRADER; EXCAVATOR; FRONT E $61.72 $37.50 $99.22 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 2 BACKHOE LOADER COMBO; CONCRETE PUMPER; GRADER/BLADE; HOIST; HYDRAULIC CRANE, 10 TONS AND UNDER; FRONT END LOADER; S $60.13 $37.50 $97.63 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 3 ASPHALT SPREADER; BULLDOZER;COMPRESSOR; FORKLIFT; FRONT END LOADER; LULL; MECHANIC; PAVER, ASPHALT; ROLLER, BLACKTO $58.22 $37.50 $95.72 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 4 BOBCAT/SKID LOADER; COMPRESSOR; FARM TRACTOR; FRONT END LOADER; HYDROSEEDER; ROLLER, GRADE; PUMP, HYDRAULIC HAZARDO $56.59 $37.50 $94.09 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 5 OILER HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL WORK: WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, WHERE THE WORKER $52.88 $37.50 $90.38 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ROOFER (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) $44.52 $32.25 $76.77 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ROOFER: ALL OTHER WORK (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) MOPPER, AND OPERATOR OF FELT-LAYING MACHINE: $.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK APPLYING ROOFING MATERIAL, ON AN $46.03 $34.27 $80.30 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ROOFER: SHINGLES (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) MOPPER, AND OPERATOR OF FELT-LAYING MACHINE: $.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK APPLYING ROOFING MATERIAL, ON ANY NEW $35.95 $21.85 $57.80 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
ROOFER: SLATE AND TILE (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) MOPPER, AND OPERATOR OF FELT-LAYING MACHINE: $.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK APPLYING ROOFING MATERIAL, ON AN $38.95 $21.85 $60.80 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
SHEET METAL WORKER $59.08 $47.06 $106.14 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
SPRINKLER FITTER: FIRE SPRINKLERS (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) $67.97 $39.35 $107.32 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
TILE SETTER (MIDDLESEX COUNTY)..$ 64.90 37.28 TILE FINISHER (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) WORK GROUTING ALL EPOXY: $10.00 ADDITIONAL PER DAY $50.05 $33.90 $83.95 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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