Pennsylvania prevailing wage rates: PA20260073
Building construction in Adams County.
PA20260073, modification 2, 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 1
- changed LABORER (ASBESTOS ABATEMENT (REMOVAL FROM FLOORS, WALLS, AND CEILINGS)) base $27.97 → $27.47 (−$0.50), fringe $20.39 → $19.89 (−$0.50) DOL moved this rate group back to its 01/01/2025 rates in this modification (the previous modification listed rates effective 01/01/2026).
- changed SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS) base $49.75 → $49.75, fringe $30.26 → $28.96 (−$1.30) DOL moved this rate group back to its 04/01/2025 rates in this modification (the previous modification listed rates effective 01/01/2026).
0 classifications added, 1 removed or reworded
- removed OPERATOR: Bulldozer was $37.85 + $22.72 fringe
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR - MECHANICAL (DUCT, PIPE & MECHANICAL SYSTEM INSULATION) (ASBESTOS ABATEMENT, REMOVAL FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ONLY) | $40.00 | $29.81 | $69.81 | ASBE0023-007 eff. 07/01/2024 |
| BOILERMAKER | $55.00 | $35.48 | $90.48 | BOIL0013-008 eff. 01/01/2025 |
| BRICKLAYER (INCLUDING POINTING, CAULKING, AND CLEANING) | $33.99 | $16.87 | $50.86 | BRPA0005-062 eff. 05/03/2020 |
| PILEDRIVERMAN | $36.87 | $20.49 | $57.36 | CARP0274-004 eff. 05/01/2025 |
| CARPENTER (SCAFFOLD BUILDING AND FORM WORK ONLY) | $36.84 | $20.19 | $57.03 | CARP0287-015 eff. 06/01/2025 |
| MILLWRIGHT | $43.00 | $23.44 | $66.44 | CARP0443-003 eff. 06/01/2024 |
| ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES ALARM INSTALLATION; EXCLUDES INSTALLATION OF SOUND AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROL INSTALLATION, AND LOW VOLTAGE WIRING) | $40.31 | $23.93 | $64.24 | ELEC0229-003 eff. 07/21/2025 |
| ELECTRICIAN (INSTALLATION OF COMMUNICATION AND SOUND SYSTEMS ONLY) | $34.77 | $20.19 | $54.96 | ELEC0743-013 eff. 09/01/2016 |
ELEVATOR MECHANICScope and notesFOOTNOTES: A. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTES 8% OF BASIC HOURLY RATE FOR 5 YEARS OR MORE OF SERVICE AS VACATION PAY CREDIT, AND 6% OF BASIC HOURLY RATE FOR LESS THAN 5 YEARS OF SERVICE. B. EIGHT PAID HOLIDAYS (PROVIDED EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED 5 CONSECUTIVE DAYS BEFORE AND THE WORKING DAY AFTER THE HOLIDAY): NEW YEARS'S DAY; MEMORIAL DAY; INDEPENDENCE DAY; LABOR DAY; VETERANS' DAY; THANKSGIVING DAY AND THE FRIDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING DAY, AND CHRISTMAS DAY | $58.70 | $38.44 | $97.14 | ELEV0059-004 eff. 01/01/2025 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (PUMP) | $32.25 | $21.32 | $53.57 | ENGI0066-044 eff. 07/01/2024 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (MECHANIC) | $36.87 | $21.32 | $58.19 | ENGI0066-044 eff. 07/01/2024 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: CRANE | $47.14 | $31.58 | $78.72 | ENGI0542-032 eff. 05/01/2025 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (OILER) | $39.42 | $29.30 | $68.72 | ENGI0542-032 eff. 05/01/2025 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (HOIST (WITH TWO TOWERS), FORKLIFT (20 FT AND OVER, EXCLUDES MASONRY WORK)) | $44.61 | $30.83 | $75.44 | ENGI0542-032 eff. 05/01/2025 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (HOIST (SINGLE DRUM), FORKLIFT (UNDER 20 FT., EXCLUDES MASONRY WORK)) | $41.88 | $30.03 | $71.91 | ENGI0542-032 eff. 05/01/2025 |
| IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL, REINFORCING AND ORNAMENTAL | $37.26 | $32.63 | $69.89 | IRON0404-022 eff. 07/01/2024 |
| LABORER (ASBESTOS ABATEMENT (REMOVAL FROM FLOORS, WALLS, AND CEILINGS)) | $27.47 | $19.89 | $47.36 | LABO0373-001 eff. 01/01/2025 |
| LABORER (JACK HAMMER; MASON TENDER-BRICK) | $27.02 | $19.48 | $46.50 | LABO1180-013 eff. 05/01/2024 |
| LABORER (FORKLIFT (MASONRY WORK ONLY)) | $28.52 | $19.48 | $48.00 | LABO1180-013 eff. 05/01/2024 |
| LABORER (CONCRETE WORKER; CONCRETE SAW (WALK BEHIND/HAND HELD)) | $25.01 | $19.48 | $44.49 | LABO1180-013 eff. 05/01/2024 |
| PAINTER (SPRAY ONLY) | $26.98 | $15.65 | $42.63 | PAIN0057-036 eff. 06/01/2014 |
| PAINTER: BRUSH AND ROLLER ONLY | $25.84 | $16.30 | $42.14 | PAIN0411-005 eff. 05/01/2021 |
| PLUMBER | $41.36 | $29.45 | $70.81 | PLUM0520-017 eff. 05/01/2023 |
| PIPEFITTER (INCLUDES HVAC PIPE AND HVAC UNIT INSTALLATION) | $43.35 | $29.56 | $72.91 | PLUM0520-025 eff. 05/01/2024 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER (FIRE SPRINKLERS) | $49.75 | $28.96 | $78.71 | SFPA0669-004 eff. 04/01/2025 |
SHEET METAL WORKER: INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION:Scope and notesFOOTNOTE: PAID HOLIDAY: ELECTION DAY | $43.09 | $42.52 | $85.61 | SHEE0019-015 eff. 06/01/2024 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $19.77 | $5.02 | $24.79 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| TILE SETTER | $24.31 | $11.62 | $35.93 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| TILE FINISHER | $20.65 | $8.24 | $28.89 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| ROOFER: WATERPROOFING ONLY | $28.60 | $18.02 | $46.62 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| ROOFER, EXCLUDES WATERPROOFING | $21.32 | $10.39 | $31.71 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| OPERATOR: ROLLER | $30.39 | $13.72 | $44.11 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| OPERATOR: PAVER (ASPHALT, AGGREGATE, AND CONCRETE) | $30.39 | $15.05 | $45.44 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| OPERATOR: LOADER | $27.05 | $14.52 | $41.57 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE | $32.51 | $17.98 | $50.49 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| OPERATOR: GRADALL | $32.70 | $18.43 | $51.13 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| OPERATOR: DRILL | $25.58 | $17.07 | $42.65 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER | $24.14 | $13.55 | $37.69 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE | $23.73 | $7.50 | $31.23 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETE | $26.17 | $4.88 | $31.05 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| LABORER: LANDSCAPE | $15.01 | $0.00 | $15.01 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $15.00 | $2.35 | $17.35 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| GLAZIER | $20.19 | $6.92 | $27.11 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| FLOOR LAYER: VINYL FLOORING ONLY | $19.71 | $5.94 | $25.65 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| FLOOR LAYER: HARDWOOD FLOORS ONLY | $26.91 | $11.88 | $38.79 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| FLOOR LAYER: CARPET ONLY | $18.78 | $5.02 | $23.80 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| ELECTRICIAN (LOW VOLTAGE WIRING ONLY) | $29.75 | $13.69 | $43.44 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| ELECTRICIAN (HVAC/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS INSTALLATION ONLY) | $27.92 | $14.33 | $42.25 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $26.33 | $10.14 | $36.47 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION, FORM WORK, AND SCAFFOLD BUILDING | $17.32 | $6.08 | $23.40 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| CARPENTER (DRYWALL HANGING AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION ONLY) | $24.18 | $12.02 | $36.20 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
| CARPENTER (ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION ONLY) | $37.73 | $4.59 | $42.32 | SUPA2011-031 eff. 08/20/2014 |
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.
Page built from modification 2 published 05/18/2026. We format and check the official text; the determination in your contract is what applies.