Davis-Bacon wage rates · Illinois
McLean County prevailing wage rates
Federal Davis-Bacon wage determinations for McLean County, Illinois, by construction type. Every rate links to the full table and to the source on SAM.gov.
Wage determinations for McLean County
| Construction type | WD number | Mod | Published | Classifications | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | IL20260001Scope: Excludes Landscape projects for Boone and Dekalb Counties | 5 | May 21, 2026 | 325 | SAM.gov |
| Building, also | IL20260020Scope: Landscaping work on Building, Residential, Heavy and Highway Construction Projects | 2 | July 14, 2026 | 91 | SAM.gov |
| Residential | IL20260041 | 2 | May 18, 2026 | 11 | SAM.gov |
| Residential, also | IL20260020Scope: Landscaping work on Building, Residential, Heavy and Highway Construction Projects | 2 | July 14, 2026 | 91 | SAM.gov |
| Heavy | IL20260020Scope: Landscaping work on Building, Residential, Heavy and Highway Construction Projects | 2 | July 14, 2026 | 91 | SAM.gov |
| Heavy, also | IL20260013Scope: Excludes Landscape Projects for Grundy County | 1 | May 18, 2026 | 87 | SAM.gov |
| Heavy, also | IL20260018Scope: ILLINOIS, INDIANA, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA AND WISCONSIN DREDGING AND MARINE CONSTRUCTION Dred | 2 | June 17, 2026 | 68 | SAM.gov |
| Heavy, also | IL20260019Scope: Dredging Construction Projects: Dredging the following rivers and their tributaries, the Kaskaskia River from the mouth | 1 | May 18, 2026 | 13 | SAM.gov |
| Highway | IL20260020Scope: Landscaping work on Building, Residential, Heavy and Highway Construction Projects | 2 | July 14, 2026 | 91 | SAM.gov |
| Highway, also | IL20260013Scope: Excludes Landscape Projects for Grundy County | 1 | May 18, 2026 | 87 | SAM.gov |
Rates for common trades
One representative row per trade from the main wage determination for each type, with its classification as printed. Most trades have several rows (by area, scope or equipment); open the full table to pick the one that fits the work.
Building · WD IL20260001 Mod 5
Sheltered enclosures with walk-in access for housing people, machinery, equipment or supplies, and all their installations. Includes apartment buildings of 5 stories and up.
- ElectricianELECTRICIAN (DE KALB COUNTY (SANDWICH TWP))$60.17 + $43.50
- PlumberPLUMBER/PIPEFITTER (DE KALB)$45.76 + $26.92
- CarpenterCARPENTER/LATHER$33.57 + $29.10
- LaborerLABORERS, GROUP 1 GENERAL LABORER (MONROE COUNTY)$32.81 + $31.92
Single family houses and apartment buildings of no more than 4 stories.
- ElectricianELECTRICIAN (MCLEAN COUNTY (CROPSEY, ANCHOR, CHENEY GROVE, AND BELLEFLOWER TWPS))$25.02 + $15.23
- PlumberPLUMBER, PIPEFITTER, STEAMFITTER: INCLUDING HVAC (MCLEAN COUNTY)$50.85 + $27.75
- CarpenterCARPENTER$13.72 + $0.00
- LaborerLABORER, UNSKILLED$8.41 + $0.00
Projects that are not building, residential or highway: for example dams, sewer and water lines, utilities and other civil work.
- LaborerLABORER: HEAVY CONSTRUCTION (LANDSCAPE WORK)- LANDSCAPE LABORERS (COOK COUNTY)$7.25 + $0.00
- OperatorOPERATORS- HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION (LANDSCAPE WORK): THE LANDSCAPE WORK FOR THE LANDSCAPE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR ECLUDES THE PREPARATION OF SUB-GRADE PRIOR TO APPLICATION OF FINISH LANDSCAPE MATERIALS AND THE UTILIZATION OF ANY EQUIPMENT OVER ONE CUBIC YARD. INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: ANGLE DOZER, SMALL; BOBCAT AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPE MACHINES, 1 CU YD OR LESS; CHIPPING MACHINE; COMBINATION BACKHOE AND FRONT END LOADER 1 CU YD OR LESS; FORK LIFT TRUCK; HI-REACH AND HIGH-RANGER;HYDRAULIC BOOM WITH CLAM;LOG SKIDDER; STTRAW BLOWER AND SEEDER; STUMP MACHINE;TRACTORS, CRAWLERS, RUBBER TIRE TRACTORS, HIGHLIFT SHOVELS OR FRONT END LOADERS 1 CU YD OR LESS; TREE SPADES, ALL; UTILITY TRACTOR AND ATTACHMENTS, AND RUBBER TIRE FRONT END LOADER OR SIMILAR MACHINE OF 1 TO 1.5 CU YD SOLELY USED FOR PLACEMENT OF LARGE DECORATIVE BOULDERS, TREES WITH BALLED SOIL, AND OTHER DECORATIVE LANDSCAPE MATERIAL TOO LARGE TO BE ACCOMMODATED IN A 1 CU YD BUCKET. ALL OTHER EQUIPMENT UTILIZED FOR PERFORMING LANDSCAPE WORK, TREE TRIMMING OR REMOVAL OF STEES, AND TO INSTALL PLANTS; TRANSPORT TREES; EXCAVATE PLANT PITS; PLACE SOIL AND OTHER LANDSCAPE MATERIALS; AND APPLY FINISH LANDSCAPE MATERIAL ON SUBGRADE PREPARED BY OTHERS (HENRY, MCLEAN, OGLE, PEORIA, ROCK ISLAND, TAZEWELL, WINNEBAGO, AND WOODFORD COUNTIES)$37.55 + $9.50
Roads, streets, highways, runways, bridges, parking areas and related work.
- LaborerLABORER: HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION (LANDSCAPE WORK)- LANDSCAPE LABORER (DE KALB COUNTY)$7.25 + $0.00
- OperatorOPERATORS- BUILDING AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION (LANDSCAPE WORK): THE LANDSCAPE WORK FOR THE LANDSCAPE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR EXCLUDES THE PREPARATION OF SUB-GRADE PRIOR TO APPLICATION OF FINISH LANDSCAPE MATERIALS AND THE UTILIZATION OF ANY EQUIPMENT OVER ONE CUBIC YARD. INCLUDES ANGLE DOZER, SMALL; BOBCAT AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPE MACHINES, 1 CU YD OR LESS; CHIPPING MACHINE; COMBINATION BACKHOE AND FRONT END LOADER 1 CU YD OR LESS; FORK LIFT TRUCK; HI-REACH AND HIGH-RANGER;HYDRAULIC BOOM WITH CLAM;LOG SKIDDER; STTRAW BLOWER AND SEEDER; STUMP MACHINE;TRACTORS, CRAWLERS, RUBBER TIRE TRACTORS, HIGHLIFT SHOVELS OR FRONT END LOADERS 1 CU YD OR LESS; TREE SPADES, ALL; UTILITY TRACTOR AND ATTACHMENTS, AND RUBBER TIRE FRONT END LOADER OR SIMILAR MACHINE OF 1 TO 1.5 CU YD SOLELY USED FOR PLACEMENT OF LARGE DECORATIVE BOULDERS, TREES WITH BALLED SOIL, AND OTHER DECORATIVE LANDSCAPE MATERIAL TOO LARGE TO BE ACCOMMODATED IN A 1 CU YD BUCKET. ALL OTHER EQUIPMENT UTILIZED FOR PERFORMING LANDSCAPE WORK, TREE TRIMMING OR REMOVAL OF STEES, AND TO INSTALL PLANTS; TRANSPORT TREES; EXCAVATE PLANT PITS; PLACE SOIL AND OTHER LANDSCAPE MATERIALS; AND APPLY FINISH LANDSCAPE MATERIAL ON SUBGRADE PREPARED BY OTHERS (BOONE, COOK, DUPAGE, GRUNDY, KANE, KENDALL, LAKE, MCHENRY, AND WILL COUNTIES)$37.55 + $9.50
Base + fringe per hour as printed in the WD. Footnote benefits (paid holidays, vacation) are extra and shown on each full table.
Questions
What is the prevailing wage for electricians in McLean County?
For building construction on federal or federally assisted work, WD IL20260001 Mod 5 (published May 21, 2026) lists "ELECTRICIAN (DE KALB COUNTY (SANDWICH TWP))" at $60.17 base plus $43.50 fringe, $103.67 an hour in total. Other construction types have their own rates.
What is the prevailing wage for plumbers in McLean County?
For building construction on federal or federally assisted work, WD IL20260001 Mod 5 (published May 21, 2026) lists "PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER (DE KALB)" at $45.76 base plus $26.92 fringe, $72.68 an hour in total. Other construction types have their own rates.
What is the prevailing wage for carpenters in McLean County?
For building construction on federal or federally assisted work, WD IL20260001 Mod 5 (published May 21, 2026) lists "CARPENTER/LATHER" at $33.57 base plus $29.10 fringe, $62.67 an hour in total. Other construction types have their own rates.
How many wage determinations cover McLean County?
SAM.gov lists 6 active general wage determinations for McLean County across 4 construction types. Which one applies depends on the construction type of your project and the WD written into your contract.
Are these the same as state prevailing wage rates?
No. These are federal Davis-Bacon rates for work paid for or assisted with federal money. Illinois public works can carry state prevailing wage requirements too. See Illinois prevailing wage.
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