Colorado prevailing wage rates: CO20260008
Highway construction in El Paso, Pueblo, Teller Counties.
CO20260008, modification 1, published 05/18/2026. Official source on SAM.gov
Verify against the official determination before bidding. These rates are formatted from the published SAM.gov wage determination. The determination in your contract documents is what applies.
What changed since modification 0
No base or fringe rates changed. The modification may have changed notes or other text.
Rates per hour
Total = base + fringe. Fringe may be paid to bona fide benefit plans, in cash, or both.
| Classification | Base | Fringe | Total | Rate ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICIAN (PUEBLO COUNTY) | $35.40 | $16.06 | $51.46 | ELEC0012-009 eff. 09/01/2025 |
| ELECTRICIAN (EL PASO AND TELLER COUNTIES) | $40.70 | $18.47 | $59.17 | ELEC0113-009 eff. 06/01/2025 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (6)-CRANE (91-140 TONS) | $37.34 | $15.20 | $52.54 | ENGI0009-009 eff. 05/01/2024 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (5)-DRILL RIG CAISSON (WATSON 2500 SIMILAR OR LARGER), CRANE (51-90 TONS) | $35.41 | $15.20 | $50.61 | ENGI0009-009 eff. 05/01/2024 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (4)-CRANE (50 TONS AND UNDER) | $35.78 | $15.20 | $50.98 | ENGI0009-009 eff. 05/01/2024 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (3)-DRILL RIG CAISSON (SMALLER THAN WATSON 2500 AND SIMILAR) | $35.20 | $15.20 | $50.40 | ENGI0009-009 eff. 05/01/2024 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK (TELLER) | $17.31 | $4.07 | $21.38 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK (PUEBLO) | $20.93 | $4.98 | $25.91 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK (EL PASO) | $17.24 | $4.15 | $21.39 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: TRUCK MOUNTED ATTENUATOR | $12.43 EO 13658 minimum $13.65 may apply | $3.22 | $15.65 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI/TRAILER TRUCK | $16.00 | $2.60 | $18.60 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: PICKUP AND PILOT CAR | $13.93 | $3.68 | $17.61 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: MULTI-PURPOSE SPECIALTY & HOISTING TRUCK | $17.27 | $3.71 | $20.98 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: MECHANIC | $26.69 | $3.50 | $30.19 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK | $17.25 | $5.27 | $22.52 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK (PUEBLO) | $16.87 | $4.79 | $21.66 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK (EL PASO, TELLER) | $16.85 | $4.83 | $21.68 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR (PUEBLO) | $18.35 | $3.85 | $22.20 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR (EL PASO, TELLER) | $17.98 | $3.97 | $21.95 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: TRACTOR | $13.13 EO 13658 minimum $13.65 may apply | $2.95 | $16.08 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: SCREED (PUEBLO) | $23.67 | $9.22 | $32.89 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: SCREED (EL PASO, TELLER) | $25.22 | $5.74 | $30.96 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: SCRAPER | $24.28 | $4.83 | $29.11 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ROTOMILL | $16.22 | $4.41 | $20.63 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ROLLER/COMPACTOR (DIRT AND GRADE COMPACTION) (PUEBLO,TELLER) | $18.43 | $4.62 | $23.05 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ROLLER/COMPACTOR (DIRT AND GRADE COMPACTION) (EL PASO) | $16.70 | $3.30 | $20.00 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: OILER (TELLER) | $22.68 | $7.11 | $29.79 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: OILER (PUEBLO) | $23.13 | $7.01 | $30.14 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: OILER (EL PASO) | $23.29 | $7.48 | $30.77 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: MECHANIC (TELLER) | $22.16 | $6.17 | $28.33 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: MECHANIC (PUEBLO) | $24.02 | $8.43 | $32.45 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: MECHANIC (EL PASO) | $22.35 | $6.36 | $28.71 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: LOADER (FRONT END) (TELLER) | $23.50 | $7.64 | $31.14 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: LOADER (FRONT END) (PUEBLO) | $21.67 | $8.22 | $29.89 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: LOADER (FRONT END) (EL PASO) | $23.61 | $7.79 | $31.40 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GUARDRAIL/POST DRIVER | $16.07 | $4.41 | $20.48 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE (TELLER) | $23.22 | $8.72 | $31.94 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE (PUEBLO) | $23.25 | $6.98 | $30.23 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE (EL PASO) | $22.83 | $8.72 | $31.55 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: FORKLIFT | $15.91 | $4.68 | $20.59 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: DRILL | $17.59 | $3.45 | $21.04 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BULLDOZER (PUEBLO, TELLER) | $26.11 | $6.92 | $33.03 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BULLDOZER (EL PASO) | $26.56 | $7.40 | $33.96 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BROOM/SWEEPER (PUEBLO) | $23.47 | $9.22 | $32.69 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BROOM/SWEEPER (EL PASO, TELLER) | $23.43 | $8.04 | $31.47 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BOOM | $22.67 | $8.72 | $31.39 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID LOADER | $15.37 | $4.28 | $19.65 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BACKHOE/TRACKHOE (TELLER) | $23.32 | $5.50 | $28.82 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BACKHOE/TRACKHOE (PUEBLO) | $21.82 | $8.22 | $30.04 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BACKHOE/TRACKHOE (EL PASO) | $23.31 | $5.61 | $28.92 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT SPREADER | $22.67 | $8.72 | $31.39 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT ROLLER (TELLER) | $24.42 | $6.96 | $31.38 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT ROLLER (PUEBLO) | $23.67 | $9.22 | $32.89 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT ROLLER (EL PASO) | $24.42 | $6.96 | $31.38 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT PAVER | $21.50 | $3.50 | $25.00 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT LAYDOWN | $22.67 | $8.72 | $31.39 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| PAINTER (SPRAY ONLY) | $16.99 | $2.87 | $19.86 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| LABORER: TRAFFIC CONTROL (SETS UP/MOVES BARRELS, CONES, INSTALL SIGNS, ARROW BOARDS AND PLACE STATIONARY FLAGS)(EXCLUDES FLAGGERS) | $12.43 EO 13658 minimum $13.65 may apply | $3.22 | $15.65 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| LABORER: TRAFFIC CONTROL (FLAGGER) | $9.55 EO 13658 minimum $13.65 may apply | $3.05 | $12.60 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYER | $18.72 | $3.24 | $21.96 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE | $16.29 | $4.25 | $20.54 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| LABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION | $12.26 EO 13658 minimum $13.65 may apply | $3.16 | $15.42 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| LABORER: CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD) | $16.29 | $6.14 | $22.43 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL (TELLER) | $16.88 | $3.61 | $20.49 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL (PUEBLO) | $16.29 | $4.25 | $20.54 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL (EL PASO) | $17.05 | $3.69 | $20.74 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| LABORER: ASPHALT SPREADER | $18.58 | $4.65 | $23.23 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| LABORER: ASPHALT SHOVELER | $21.21 | $4.25 | $25.46 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| LABORER: ASPHALT RAKER | $17.54 | $3.16 | $20.70 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| IRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL (EXCLUDES GUARDRAIL INSTALLATION) | $18.22 | $6.01 | $24.23 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| IRONWORKER: REINFORCING (EXCLUDES GUARDRAIL INSTALLATION) (PUEBLO) | $16.69 | $5.45 | $22.14 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| IRONWORKER: REINFORCING (EXCLUDES GUARDRAIL INSTALLATION) (EL PASO, TELLER) | $20.49 | $1.65 | $22.14 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $12.62 EO 13658 minimum $13.65 may apply | $3.21 | $15.83 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| GUARDRAIL INSTALLER | $12.89 EO 13658 minimum $13.65 may apply | $3.20 | $16.09 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| FENCE ERECTOR | $13.02 EO 13658 minimum $13.65 may apply | $3.20 | $16.22 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (PUEBLO) | $17.74 | $3.00 | $20.74 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (EL PASO, TELLER) | $17.36 | $3.00 | $20.36 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| CARPENTER, FORM WORK ONLY (PUEBLO) | $19.00 | $5.88 | $24.88 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| CARPENTER, FORM WORK ONLY (EL PASO, TELLER) | $19.06 | $5.84 | $24.90 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
| CARPENTER (EXCLUDES FORM WORK) | $24.15 | $6.25 | $30.40 | SUCO2011-003 eff. 09/15/2011 |
Footnotes
- Executive Order 13658
- Note: Executive Order 13658 generally applies to contracts subject to the Davis-Bacon Act that were awarded on or between January 1, 2015 and January 29, 2022, and that have not been renewed or extended on or after January 30, 2022. Executive Order 13658 does not apply to contracts subject only to the Davis-Bacon Related Acts regardless of when they were awarded. If a contract is subject to Executive Order 13658, the contractor must pay all covered workers at least $13.65 per hour (or the applicable wage rate listed on this wage determination, if it is higher) for all hours spent performing on the contract from May 11, 2026, through December 31, 2026. The applicable Executive Order minimum wage rate will be adjusted annually. Additional information on contractor requirements and worker protections under Executive Order 13658 is available at www.dol.gov/whd/govcontracts.
About this determination
Welders receive the rate for the craft performing the work to which welding is incidental. Classifications not listed may be added after award through the conformance process (29 CFR 5.5(a)(1)(iii)). Executive Order minimum wages and paid sick leave may also apply; the official document has the full text.
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