Wage Determination WA20260105-14529-bld
Cowlitz, WA · building · Rev. 1 · Effective May 17, 2026
Quick Answer
Wage determination WA20260105-14529-bld covers 41 trade classifications for building construction in Cowlitz, WA. Total packages (base + fringe) range from $36.42/hr to $103.25/hr, with the highest going to SHEET METAL WORKER. Federal contracts of $2,000+ for this work must pay no less than the rates below.
WD Number: WA20260105-14529-bld
Revision: 1
Type: building
County: Cowlitz
State: WA
Effective: May 17, 2026
Trades covered: 41
Highest rate: $103.25/hr
Prevailing Wage Rates
| Trade | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total Package | H&W | Pension | Vacation | Training |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRICKLAYER | $49.60 | $25.18 | $74.78 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CARPENTER | $54.69 | $16.81 | $71.50 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $46.13 | $20.31 | $66.44 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ELECTRICIAN | $57.80 | $26.82 | $84.62 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HEAT & FROST INSULATOR | $39.50 | $14.21 | $53.71 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| IRONWORKER | $57.94 | $34.52 | $92.46 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER, MASON TENDER BRICK | $50.38 | $16.96 | $67.34 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $44.06 | $15.60 | $59.66 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: CONCRETE SAW CHAIN | $35.03 | $10.86 | $45.89 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: FIRE WATCH | $40.56 | $15.60 | $56.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: FORM STRIPPING | $50.38 | $16.96 | $67.34 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: GRADE CHECKER | $31.86 | $12.98 | $44.84 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: HOD CARRIER | $48.14 | $15.60 | $63.74 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: JACKHAMMER | $51.52 | $16.99 | $68.51 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETE | $26.66 | $9.76 | $36.42 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: NOZZLE PERSON | $52.31 | $17.01 | $69.32 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYER | $32.17 | $11.49 | $43.66 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE | $37.76 | $7.02 | $44.78 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BLADE FINISH | $52.55 | $17.15 | $69.70 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER | $40.53 | $9.56 | $50.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: BULLDOZER | $55.88 | $17.15 | $73.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: CONCRETE PUMP | $52.92 | $22.63 | $75.55 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: CRANE | $53.35 | $17.57 | $70.92 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: DRILL | $56.42 | $21.15 | $77.57 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE | $52.55 | $17.15 | $69.70 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: LOADER | $51.31 | $17.15 | $68.46 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: LOADER | $52.55 | $17.15 | $69.70 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: MECHANIC | $40.77 | $15.91 | $56.68 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: OILER | $36.39 | $16.62 | $53.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: PAVER | $52.55 | $17.15 | $69.70 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| OPERATOR: ROLLER | $42.04 | $12.79 | $54.83 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PAINTER | $41.24 | $14.70 | $55.94 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PIPEFITTER | $60.72 | $34.15 | $94.87 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| PLUMBER | $47.74 | $28.52 | $76.26 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| ROOFER | $48.01 | $16.44 | $64.45 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SCAFFOLD BUILDER | $44.06 | $15.60 | $59.66 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $69.86 | $33.39 | $103.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE FINISHER | $32.68 | $16.48 | $49.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TILE SETTER | $43.93 | $21.81 | $65.74 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: CONCRETE TRUCK | $55.43 | $27.52 | $82.95 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $53.84 | $27.52 | $81.36 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |