Davis-Bacon wage rates · New Jersey
Monmouth County building construction wage rates
Federal prevailing wage rates for building construction in Monmouth County, New Jersey, from the wage determination SAM.gov lists for this county. Rates are shown exactly as published.
- Wage determination
- NJ20260037
- Modification
- 1
- Published
- May 18, 2026
- Classifications
- 38
- Other types here
- Residential, Heavy, Highway
These are federal Davis-Bacon rates for federally funded or assisted work. State and local public works can have their own prevailing wage rates under state law. See New Jersey prevailing wage for how the two fit together.
WD NJ20260037, Mod 1
Make a WH-347 with these rates| Classification | Rate ID | Base | Fringe | Total / hour |
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ASBESTOS REMOVAL LABORER The removal, abatement, enclosure and decontamination of personal protective equipment, chemical protective clothing and machinery relating to asbestos and/or toxic and hazard...ASBESTOS REMOVAL LABORER The removal, abatement, enclosure and decontamination of personal protective equipment, chemical protective clothing and machinery relating to asbestos and/or toxic and hazardous waste or materials which shall include but not necessarily be limited to: the erection, moving, servicing and dismantling of all enclosures, scaffolding and barricades; the operation of all tools and equipment normally used in the removal or abatement of asbestos and toxic or hazardous waste or materials; the labeling, bagging, cartoning, crating, or other packaging of materials for disposal; the clean-up of the worksite; and all other work incidental to the removal, abatement, encapsulation, enclosure, and decontamination of asbestos and toxic or hazardous waste or materials; and, in addition, all work tasks involved in the maintenance and operation of energy resource recovery plants (co-generation plants) | LABO0008-001 05/01/2011 | $28.37 | $21.62 | $49.99 |
ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR: (INCLUDES THE APPLICATION OF ALL INSULATING MATERIALS, PROTECTIVE COVERINGS, COATINGS AND FINISHINGS TO ALL TYPES OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; ALSO, THE APPLICATION O...ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR: (INCLUDES THE APPLICATION OF ALL INSULATING MATERIALS, PROTECTIVE COVERINGS, COATINGS AND FINISHINGS TO ALL TYPES OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; ALSO, THE APPLICATION OF FIRESTOPPING MATERIAL TO OPENINGS AND PENETRATIONS IN WALLS, FLOORS, CEILINGS AND CURTAIN WALLS; ALSO, ALL LEAD ABATEMENT) (MONMOUTH COUNTY (BOROUGH OF FREEHOLD; TOWNSHIPS OF FREEHOLD, HOWELL, MILLSTONE, UPPER FREEHOLD AND WALL)) | ASBE0089-005 07/01/2025 | $55.80 | $40.80 | $96.60 |
ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR: INCLUDES THE APPLICATION OF ALL INSULATING MATERIALS, PROTECTIVE COVERINGS, COATINGS AND FINISHINGS TO ALL TYPES OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; ALSO, THE APPLICATION OF...ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR: INCLUDES THE APPLICATION OF ALL INSULATING MATERIALS, PROTECTIVE COVERINGS, COATINGS AND FINISHINGS TO ALL TYPES OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; ALSO, THE APPLICATION OF FIRESTOPPING MATERIAL TO OPENINGS AND PENETRATIONS IN WALLS, FLOORS, CEILINGS AND CURTAIN WALLS; ALSO, ALL LEAD ABATEMENT (MONMOUTH COUNTY (Township of Aberdeen; Borough of Allenhurst; City of Asbury Park; Boroughs of Atlantic Highlands, Avon-by-the-sea, Belmar and Bradley Beach; Township of Colts Neck; Boroughs of Deal, Eatontown and Fair Haven; Township of Hazlet; Borough of Highlands; Township of Holmdel; Boroughs of Keansburg, Keyport and Little Silver; Township of Marlboro; Borough of Matawan; Township of Middletown; Borough of Monmouth Beach; Township of Neptune; Boroughs of Neptune City, Oceanport, Red Bank, Sea Bright and Shrewsbury; Township of Shrewsbury; Boroughs of South Belmar, Union Beach and West Long Branch) | ASBE0032-005 09/19/2024 | $51.74 | $46.20 | $97.94 |
| BRICKLAYER Work on high stacks: 22% per hour additional | BRNJ0002-013 05/01/2021 | $45.20 | $33.26 | $78.46 |
| CARPENTER (INCLUDING ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING AND FORMWORK) | CARP0006-011 05/01/2025 | $57.42 | $34.17 | $91.59 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | PLAS0592-036 05/01/2025 | $53.21 | $33.42 | $86.63 |
| DRYWALL FINISHER/TAPER | PAIN0711-018 05/01/2025 | $44.87 | $30.15 | $75.02 |
| ELECTRICIAN & CABLE SPLICER (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING) | ELEC0400-005 06/02/2025 | $57.70 | $45.92 | $103.62 |
| ELEVATOR Footnote A, B below | ELEV0005-004 01/01/2025 | $71.85 | $38.44 | $110.29 |
GLAZIER WORK WELDING OR USING A CUTTING TORCH: $1.00 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK ON A SWING STAGE SCAFFOLD; ON A PIPE SCAFFOLD PROVIDING THE WORKING HEIGHT OF THE PLATFORM IS 30 FT. OR ABOVE; AND ON MOT...GLAZIER WORK WELDING OR USING A CUTTING TORCH: $1.00 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK ON A SWING STAGE SCAFFOLD; ON A PIPE SCAFFOLD PROVIDING THE WORKING HEIGHT OF THE PLATFORM IS 30 FT. OR ABOVE; AND ON MOTORIZED LIFTS PROVIDED THAT THE HEIGHT OF THE LIFT PLATFORM IS ABOVE THE SECOND FLOOR OR ABOVE THIRTY FEET: $1.00 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL | PAIN0711-017 05/01/2025 | $52.68 | $31.29 | $83.97 |
| IRONWORKER: REINFORCING | IRON0011-007 07/01/2025 | $49.94 | $50.32 | $100.26 |
| IRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL AND ORNAMENTAL | IRON0011-007 07/01/2025 | $52.24 | $50.32 | $102.56 |
| LABORER: ASPHALT SHOVELER, ASPHALT SPREADER, COMMON OR GENERAL LABORER, LANDSCAPE LABORER, PIPELAYER, POWER TOOL OPERATOR AND SCREEDMAN | LABO0077-005 05/01/2022 | $35.75 | $30.22 | $65.97 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER: BRICK/CEMENT/CONCRETE | LABO0077-002 05/01/2022 | $36.50 | $30.22 | $66.72 |
| PIPEFITTER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION | PLUM0009-017 07/01/2025 | $59.57 | $46.45 | $106.02 |
| PIPEFITTER: SERVICE AND REPAIR | PLUM0009-017 07/01/2025 | $46.23 | $29.23 | $75.46 |
| PLASTERER | PLAS0008-007 05/01/2021 | $38.37 | $31.64 | $70.01 |
| PLUMBER (EXCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION) | PLUM0009-017 07/01/2025 | $59.57 | $46.45 | $106.02 |
| PLUMBER: SERVICE AND REPAIR | PLUM0009-017 07/01/2025 | $46.23 | $29.23 | $75.46 |
POWER 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, ROTAR...POWER 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 | ENGI0825-020 07/01/2025 | $61.72 | $37.50 | $99.22 |
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 2 BACKHOE LOADER COMBO; CONCRETE PUMPER; GRADER/BLADE (FINISH); HOIST; HYDRAULIC CRANE, 10 TONS AND UNDER; FRONT END LOADER (2 CU. YD. BUT LESS THAN 5 CU. YD.); SCRAPE...POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 2 BACKHOE LOADER COMBO; CONCRETE PUMPER; GRADER/BLADE (FINISH); HOIST; HYDRAULIC CRANE, 10 TONS AND UNDER; FRONT END LOADER (2 CU. YD. BUT LESS THAN 5 CU. YD.); SCRAPER; SIDE BOOM 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 | ENGI0825-020 07/01/2025 | $60.13 | $37.50 | $97.63 |
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 3 ASPHALT SPREADER; BULLDOZER;COMPRESSOR(2 OR 3) (IN BATTERY) (WITHIN 100 FT.); FORKLIFT; FRONT END LOADER (1 CU. YD. AND OVER BUT LESS THAN 2 CU. YD.); LULL; MECHANIC...POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 3 ASPHALT SPREADER; BULLDOZER;COMPRESSOR(2 OR 3) (IN BATTERY) (WITHIN 100 FT.); FORKLIFT; FRONT END LOADER (1 CU. YD. AND OVER BUT LESS THAN 2 CU. YD.); LULL; MECHANIC; PAVER, ASPHALT; ROLLER, BLACKTOP; TRACTOR; 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 | ENGI0825-020 07/01/2025 | $58.22 | $37.50 | $95.72 |
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 4 BOBCAT/SKID LOADER; COMPRESSOR (SINGLE); FARM TRACTOR; FRONT END LOADER (UNDER 1 CU. YD.); HYDROSEEDER; ROLLER, GRADE; PUMP, HYDRAULIC HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL WORK: ...POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 4 BOBCAT/SKID LOADER; COMPRESSOR (SINGLE); FARM TRACTOR; FRONT END LOADER (UNDER 1 CU. YD.); HYDROSEEDER; ROLLER, GRADE; PUMP, HYDRAULIC 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 | ENGI0825-020 07/01/2025 | $56.59 | $37.50 | $94.09 |
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 5 OILER 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 ...POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 5 OILER 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 | ENGI0825-020 07/01/2025 | $52.88 | $37.50 | $90.38 |
| ROOFER (MONMOUTH COUNTY (EAST OF ROUTE #571) Mop person: $.30 per hour additional. Work on a job where pitch is being applied: $.50 per hour additional | ROOF0004-009 06/01/2024 | $44.52 | $32.25 | $76.77 |
ROOFER, ALL OTHER WORK (MONMOUTH COUNTY (WEST OF ROUTE #571)) MOPPER, AND OPERATOR OF FELT-LAYING MACHINE: $.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK APPLYING ROOFING MATERIAL, ON ANY NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB, ON THO...ROOFER, ALL OTHER WORK (MONMOUTH COUNTY (WEST OF ROUTE #571)) MOPPER, AND OPERATOR OF FELT-LAYING MACHINE: $.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK APPLYING ROOFING MATERIAL, ON ANY NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB, ON THOSE DAYS ON WHICH A FELT-LAYING MACHINE OR SLAG DISPENSING MACHINE IS USED: $.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL | ROOF0030-026 05/01/2025 | $46.03 | $34.27 | $80.30 |
ROOFER, SHINGLES (MONMOUTH COUNTY (WEST OF ROUTE #571)) MOPPER, AND OPERATOR OF FELT-LAYING MACHINE: $.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK APPLYING ROOFING MATERIAL, ON ANY NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB, ON THOSE DAY...ROOFER, SHINGLES (MONMOUTH COUNTY (WEST OF ROUTE #571)) MOPPER, AND OPERATOR OF FELT-LAYING MACHINE: $.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK APPLYING ROOFING MATERIAL, ON ANY NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB, ON THOSE DAYS ON WHICH A FELT-LAYING MACHINE OR SLAG DISPENSING MACHINE IS USED: $.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL | ROOF0030-026 05/01/2025 | $35.95 | $21.85 | $57.80 |
ROOFER, SLATE AND TILE (MONMOUTH COUNTY (WEST OF ROUTE #571)) MOPPER, AND OPERATOR OF FELT-LAYING MACHINE: $.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK APPLYING ROOFING MATERIAL, ON ANY NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB, ON THO...ROOFER, SLATE AND TILE (MONMOUTH COUNTY (WEST OF ROUTE #571)) MOPPER, AND OPERATOR OF FELT-LAYING MACHINE: $.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK APPLYING ROOFING MATERIAL, ON ANY NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB, ON THOSE DAYS ON WHICH A FELT-LAYING MACHINE OR SLAG DISPENSING MACHINE IS USED: $.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL | ROOF0030-026 05/01/2025 | $38.95 | $21.85 | $60.80 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER (INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION) | SHEE0027-009 06/01/2024 | $59.08 | $47.06 | $106.14 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER: FIRE SPRINKLERS (MERCER COUNTY (DOES NOT INCLUDE THE TOWN OF TRENTON)) | SFNJ0669-003 04/01/2025 | $59.19 | $36.51 | $95.70 |
SPRINKLER FITTER: FIRE SPRINKLERS (MONMOUTH COUNTY (NORTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN, FOLLOWING ROUTE 36 WEST TO THE GARDEN STATE PARKWAY; THEN, SOUTH ON THE GARDEN STATE PARKWAY TO ROUTE...SPRINKLER FITTER: FIRE SPRINKLERS (MONMOUTH COUNTY (NORTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN, FOLLOWING ROUTE 36 WEST TO THE GARDEN STATE PARKWAY; THEN, SOUTH ON THE GARDEN STATE PARKWAY TO ROUTE 33; THEN, WEST ON ROUTE 33 TO THE MIDDLESEX COUNTY LINE)) | SFNJ0696-003 01/01/2025 | $67.97 | $39.35 | $107.32 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER: FIRE SPRINKLERS (REMAINDER OF MONMOUTH COUNTY) | SFNJ0669-004 07/01/2025 | $69.97 | $41.35 | $111.32 |
| TILE FINISHER (MONMOUTH COUNTY (NORTH OF ROUTE 33)) WORK GROUTING ALL EPOXY: $10.00 ADDITIONAL PER DAY | BRNJ0007-016 06/02/2025 | $50.05 | $33.90 | $83.95 |
| TILE FINISHER (MONMOUTH COUNTY (SOUTH OF ROUTE 33)) WORK GROUTING ALL EPOXY: $10.00 ADDITIONAL PER DAY | BRNJ0007-019 06/02/2025 | $50.05 | $33.90 | $83.95 |
| TILE SETTER (MONMOUTH COUNTY (NORTH OF ROUTE 33)) | BRNJ0007-016 06/02/2025 | $64.90 | $37.28 | $102.18 |
| TILE SETTER (MONMOUTH COUNTY (SOUTH OF ROUTE 33)) | BRNJ0007-019 06/02/2025 | $64.90 | $37.28 | $102.18 |
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP 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 protecti...TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP 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: $3.00 per hour Work on a state or federally designated hazardous waste site, in a zone requiring Level A personal protection for any workers other than the truck driver: $3.00 per hour additional. Work on a state or federally designated hazardous waste site where the worker is not working in a zone requiring Level A, B or C personal protection: $1.00 per hour | TEAM0469-004 05/01/2025 | $48.63 | $42.66 | $91.29 |
TRUCK DRIVER: OFF THE ROAD 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 ...TRUCK DRIVER: OFF THE ROAD 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: $3.00 per hour Work on a state or federally designated hazardous waste site, in a zone requiring Level A personal protection for any workers other than the truck driver: $3.00 per hour additional. Work on a state or federally designated hazardous waste site where the worker is not working in a zone requiring Level A, B or C personal protection: $1.00 per hour | TEAM0469-004 05/01/2025 | $48.78 | $42.66 | $91.44 |
Footnotes in NJ20260037 (6)
- ASBE0089-005 NOTE: PAID HOLIDAYS: THE LAST DAY PRIOR TO THE CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S DAY OBSERVED HOLIDAY: 4 HRS. PAY
- ELEV0005-004 A: PAID VACATION: Employer contributes 8% of basic hourly rate for 5 years or more of service or 6% for 6 months to 5 years of
- ELEV0005-004 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; Veteran's Day; Thanksgiving Day and the Friday after Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
- ENGI0825-020 NOTE: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY OBSERVED, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY; PROVIDED 1) THAT THE WORKER WORKS THREE OF THE PRECEDING FIVE WORK DAYS BEFORE THE HOLIDAY; OR, THE WORK DAY BEFORE THE HOLIDAY AND THE WORK DAY AFTER THE HOLIDAY; AND, 2) THAT THE WORKER WORKS THE WORK DAY BEFORE AND THE WORK DAY AFTER THE HOLIDAY
- ROOF0030-026 NOTE: PAID HOLIDAY: THE LAST WORKING DAY BEFORE CHRISTMAS, TO BE PAID AT THE RATE OF FOUR HOURS PAY
- TEAM0469-004 NOTE: PAID HOLIDAYS: New Year's Day, President's Day, Decoration Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Presidential Election Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas VACATION PAY CREDIT: Workers working or receiving pay for 80 days within a year receive one week paid vacation (48 hours); 125 days receive two weeks paid vacation (96 hours); 145 days receive 15 days paid vacation (120 hours); 15 years seniority and 145 days receive 4 weeks paid vacation (160 hours)
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