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Hunterdon County prevailing wage rates
Federal Davis-Bacon wage determinations for Hunterdon County, New Jersey, by construction type. Every rate links to the full table and to the source on SAM.gov.
Wage determinations for Hunterdon County
| Construction type | WD number | Mod | Published | Classifications | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | NJ20260034 | 2 | May 18, 2026 | 43 | SAM.gov |
| Residential | NJ20260024 | 2 | May 18, 2026 | 25 | SAM.gov |
| Heavy | NJ20260055 | 3 | August 13, 2026 | 29 | SAM.gov |
| Highway | NJ20260002 | 2 | May 18, 2026 | 73 | 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.
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.
- PlumberPLUMBER/PIPEFITTER: SERVICE AND REPAIR (HUNTERDON COUNTY (south of a line drawn from a point where Bridge St. crosses the Delaware River, continuing along Bridge St. through Frenchtown to Rt. 513; then, continuing along Rt. 513 to Rt. 12; then, continuing along Rt. 12 to Rt. 31/202; then, continung south on Rt. 31/202 to Rt. 514 (Amwell Rd. or Old York Rd.); then, making a left turn in a northeasterly direction onto Rt. 514 (Amwell Rd. or Old York Rd.); then, continuing along Rt. 514 (Amwell Rd. or Old York Rd.) to Reaville and the intersection with County Rd. Rt. 609 (Manner's Rd.); then, making a right turn onto County Rd. Rt. 609 (Manner's Rd.); then, continuing south along County Rd. Rt. 609 (Manner's Rd.) until it reaches County Rd. Rt. 602 (Wertsville Rd.); then, making a right turn onto Rt. 602 (Wertsville Rd.); then, continuing south along Rt. 602 (Wertsville Rd.) until it reaches Rt. 607 (Rileyville Rd., also known as Hopewell - Wertsville Rd.); then, making a left turn onto Rt. 607 (Rileyville Rd., also known as Hopewell - Wertsville Rd.); then, continuing along Rt. 607 (Rileyville Rd., also known as Hopewell - Wertsville Rd.) until it reaches the Hunterdon/Mercer county line)$46.23 + $29.23
- CarpenterCARPENTER (INCLUDING ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, FORMWORK)$57.42 + $34.17
- LaborerLABORER: ASPHALT SHOVELER, ASPHALT SPREADER, COMMON OR GENERAL LABORER, LANDSCAPE LABORER, PIPELAYER, POWER TOOL OPERATOR AND SCREEDMAN$35.75 + $30.22
- OperatorPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 1 BACKHOE, INCLUDING BACKHOE TRACK; BOOM; CONCRETE PAVING MACHINE; CRANE (ALL TYPES, INCLUDING OVERHEAD AND STRADDLE TRAVELING TYPE); DRILL (DOWN-THE-HOLE DRILL, ROTARY DRILL, SELF-PROPELLED HYDRAULIC DRILL, SELF-POWERED DRILL); ELEVATING GRADER; EXCAVATOR; FRONT END LOADER (5 CU. YD. AND OVER); PILEDRIVER (LENGTH OF BOOM, INCLUDING LENGTH OF LEADS, SHALL DETERMINE PREMIUM RATE APPLICABLE); TRENCHER HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL WORK: WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, WHERE THE WORKER IS IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIAL, AND WHEN PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED FOR RESPIRATORY, SKIN AND EYE PROTECTION: 20% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL$61.72 + $37.50
Single family houses and apartment buildings of no more than 4 stories.
- ElectricianELECTRICIANS: APARTMENTS OVER 4 UNITS PER BUILDING (MIDDLESEX COUNTY (REMAINDER OF COUNTY)$61.40 + $39.14
- PlumberPLUMBER (HUNTERDON COUNTY (north of a line drawn from a point where Bridge St. crosses the Delaware River, continuing along Bridge St. through Frenchtown to Rt. 513; then, continuing along Rt. 513 to Rt. 12; then, continuing along Rt. 12 to Rt. 31/202; then, continung south on Rt. 31/202 to Rt. 514 (Amwell Rd. or Old York Rd.); then, making a left turn in a northeasterly direction onto Rt. 514 (Amwell Rd. or Old York Rd.); then, continuing along Rt. 514 (Amwell Rd. or Old York Rd.) to Reaville and the intersection with County Rd. Rt. 609 (Manner's Rd.); then, making a right turn onto County Rd. Rt. 609 (Manner's Rd.); then, continuing south along County Rd. Rt. 609 (Manner's Rd.) until it reaches County Rd. Rt. 602 (Wertsville Rd.); then, making a right turn onto Rt. 602 (Wertsville Rd.); then, continuing south along Rt. 602 (Wertsville Rd.) until it reaches Rt. 607 (Rileyville Rd., also known as Hopewell - Wertsville Rd.); then, making a left turn onto Rt. 607 (Rileyville Rd., also known as Hopewell - Wertsville Rd.); then, continuing along Rt. 607 (Rileyville Rd., also known as Hopewell - Wertsville Rd.) until it reaches the Hunterdon - Mercer County line); MIDDLESEX COUNTY (Boroughs of Dunellen, Middlesex & South Plainfield; Township of Piscataway))$62.09 + $45.05
- CarpenterCARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING$48.27 + $11.38
- LaborerLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$13.16 + $0.00
Projects that are not building, residential or highway: for example dams, sewer and water lines, utilities and other civil work.
- PlumberPLUMBER (HUNTERDON COUNTY (NORTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM A POINT WHERE BRIDGE ST. CROSSES THE DELAWARE RIVER, CONTINUING ALONG BRIDGE ST. THROUGH FRENCHTOWN TO RT. 513; THEN, CONTINUING ALONG RT. 513 TO RT. 12; THEN, CONTINUING ALONG RT. 12 TO RT. 31/202; THEN, CONTINUING SOUTH ON RT. 31/202 TO RT. 514 (AMWELL RD. OR OLD YORK RD.); THEN, MAKING A LEFT TURN IN A NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ONTO RT. 514 (AMWELL RD. OR OLD YORK RD.); THEN, CONTINUING ALONG RT. 514 (AMWELL RD. OR OLD YORK RD.) TO REAVILLE AND THE INTERSECTION WITH COUNTY RD. RT. 609 (MANNER'S RD.); THEN, MAKING A RIGHT TURN ONTO COUNTY RD. RT. 609 (MANNER'S RD.); THEN, CONTINUING SOUTH ALONG COUNTY RD. RT. 609 (MANNER'S RD.) UNTIL IT REACHES COUNTY RD. RT. 602 (WERTSVILLE RD.); THEN, MAKING A RIGHT TURN ONTO RT. 602 (WERTSVILLE RD.); THEN, CONTINUING SOUTH ALONG RT. 602 (WERTSVILLE RD.) UNTIL IT REACHES RT. 607 (RILEYVILLE RD., ALSO KNOWN AS HOPEWELL - WERTSVILLE RD.); THEN, MAKING A LEFT TURN ONTO RT. 607 (RILEYVILLE RD., ALSO KNOWN AS HOPEWELL - WERTSVILLE RD.); THEN, CONTINUING ALONG RT. 607 (RILEYVILLE RD., ALSO KNOWN AS HOPEWELL - WERTSVILLE RD.) UNTIL IT REACHES THE HUNTERDON - MERCER COUNTY LINE))$62.09 + $45.05
- CarpenterCARPENTER (THE FIRST SIXTY FEET AT THE REGULAR RATE, 10% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL FOR EACH ADDITIONAL FIFTY FEET THEREAFTER.)$57.42 + $34.17
- LaborerLABORER: MASON TENDER: CEMENT/CONCRETE$29.35 + $23.07
- OperatorPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 1 BACKHOE, INCLUDING BACKHOE TRACK; BOOM; CONCRETE PAVING MACHINE; CRANE (ALL TYPES, INCLUDING OVERHEAD AND STRADDLE TRAVELING TYPE); DRILL (DOWN-THE-HOLE DRILL, ROTARY DRILL, SELF-PROPELLED HYDRAULIC DRILL, SELF-POWERED DRILL); ELEVATING GRADER; EXCAVATOR; FRONT END LOADER (5 CU. YD. AND OVER); PILEDRIVER (LENGTH OF BOOM, INCLUDING LENGTH OF LEADS, SHALL DETERMINE PREMIUM RATE APPLICABLE) (HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL WORK: WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, WHERE THE WORKER IS IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIAL, AND WHEN PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED FOR RESPIRATORY, SKIN AND EYE PROTECTION: 20% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.)$61.72 + $37.50
Roads, streets, highways, runways, bridges, parking areas and related work.
- CarpenterCARPENTER$57.42 + $34.02
- LaborerLABORER: ASPHALT WORK: (GROUP 1) MIDDLESEX COUNTY (south of the Raritan$50.95 + $38.53
- OperatorPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: STEEL ERECTION: (GROUP 1) CRANES (ALL CRANES, LAND OR FLOATING WITH BOOM INCLUDING JIB, 140 FT. AND OVER, ABOVE GROUND); DERRICKS (ALL DERRICKS, LAND, FLOATING OR CHICAGO BOOM TYPE WITH BOOM INCLUDING JIB, 140 FT. AND OVER, ABOVE GROUND) HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL WORK: WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, WHERE THE WORKER IS IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIAL, AND WHEN PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED FOR RESPIRATORY, SKIN AND EYE PROTECTION: 20% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL$70.24 + $37.50
- IronworkerIRONWORKERS (WARREN COUNTY)$34.05 + $24.00
Base + fringe per hour as printed in the WD. Footnote benefits (paid holidays, vacation) are extra and shown on each full table.
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