Davis-Bacon wage rates · Ohio

Brown County prevailing wage rates

Federal Davis-Bacon wage determinations for Brown County, Ohio, by construction type. Every rate links to the full table and to the source on SAM.gov.

Data from SAM.gov, fetched October 7, 20264 construction types

Wage determinations for Brown County

Construction typeWD numberModPublishedClassificationsSource
Building OH20260070 1 May 18, 2026 38 SAM.gov
Residential OH20260027 1 May 18, 2026 15 SAM.gov
Heavy OH20260001 5 September 17, 2026 290 SAM.gov
Highway OH20260001 5 September 17, 2026 290 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 OH20260070 Mod 1

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 (INCLUDES HVAC UNIT INSTALLATION, EXCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION)$43.30 + $27.40
  • CarpenterCARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)$32.26 + $19.10
  • LaborerLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$27.30 + $18.75
  • OperatorOPERATOR: OILER$27.56 + $16.37
Full building table
Residential · WD OH20260027 Mod 1

Single family houses and apartment buildings of no more than 4 stories.

  • ElectricianELECTRICIAN$38.05 + $22.97
  • PlumberPLUMBER$20.00 + $5.52
  • CarpenterCARPENTER$27.29 + $0.00
  • LaborerLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$23.19 + $0.00
Full residential table
Heavy · WD OH20260001 Mod 5

Projects that are not building, residential or highway: for example dams, sewer and water lines, utilities and other civil work.

  • ElectricianELECTRICIAN (BELMONT COUNTY)$39.25 + $31.23
  • PlumberPLUMBER AND STEAMFITTER (BELMONT & MONROE (NORTH OF RTE. #78))$35.94 + $37.35
  • CarpenterCARPENTER (ERIE)$36.71 + $24.14
  • LaborerLABORER: SEWAGE PLANTS, WASTE PLANTS, WATER TREATMENT FACILITIES, PUMPING STATIONS, & ETHANOL PLANTS CONSTRUCTION. (CUYAHOGA AND GEAUGA COUNTIES ONLY)$38.56 + $14.45
Full heavy table
Highway · WD OH20260001 Mod 5

Roads, streets, highways, runways, bridges, parking areas and related work.

  • ElectricianELECTRICIAN (BELMONT COUNTY)$39.25 + $31.23
  • PlumberPLUMBER AND STEAMFITTER (BELMONT & MONROE (NORTH OF RTE. #78))$35.94 + $37.35
  • CarpenterCARPENTER (ERIE)$36.71 + $24.14
  • LaborerLABORER: SEWAGE PLANTS, WASTE PLANTS, WATER TREATMENT FACILITIES, PUMPING STATIONS, & ETHANOL PLANTS CONSTRUCTION. (CUYAHOGA AND GEAUGA COUNTIES ONLY)$38.56 + $14.45
Full highway table

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 plumbers in Brown County?
For building construction on federal or federally assisted work, WD OH20260070 Mod 1 (published May 18, 2026) lists "PLUMBER (INCLUDES HVAC UNIT INSTALLATION, EXCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION)" at $43.30 base plus $27.40 fringe, $70.70 an hour in total. Other construction types have their own rates.
What is the prevailing wage for carpenters in Brown County?
For building construction on federal or federally assisted work, WD OH20260070 Mod 1 (published May 18, 2026) lists "CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)" at $32.26 base plus $19.10 fringe, $51.36 an hour in total. Other construction types have their own rates.
What is the prevailing wage for laborers in Brown County?
For building construction on federal or federally assisted work, WD OH20260070 Mod 1 (published May 18, 2026) lists "LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL" at $27.30 base plus $18.75 fringe, $46.05 an hour in total. Other construction types have their own rates.
How many wage determinations cover Brown County?
SAM.gov lists 3 active general wage determinations for Brown 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. Ohio public works can carry state prevailing wage requirements too. See Ohio prevailing wage.

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