Prevailing wage rates in Calhoun County, Alabama

Current Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations for Calhoun County, Alabama (2026), from the official SAM.gov wage determinations. Updated monthly.

Davis-Bacon rates (construction)

Minimum pay for laborers and mechanics on federal and federally funded construction over $2,000 in Calhoun County, Alabama.

Davis-Bacon Residential

Wage determination AL20260038, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Truck Driver$9.86$0.00$9.86
Sheet Metal Worker, Includes HVAC Duct Installation$13.17$0.00$13.17
Roofer, Includes Built Up, Metal, Shake & Shingle, And Single Ply Roofs$10.00$0.00$10.00
Plumber$12.27$0.00$12.27
Painter$9.38$0.00$9.38
Operator: Loader (Front End)$12.52$0.00$12.52
Operator: Bulldozer$12.60$0.00$12.60
Operator: Backhoe$11.20$0.00$11.20
Laborer: Pipelayer$9.00$0.00$9.00
Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete$7.88$0.00$7.88
Laborer: Landscape$7.66$0.00$7.66
Laborer: Common Or General$8.38$0.00$8.38
Ironworker, Structural$11.91$3.40$15.31
Ironworker, Ornamental$10.46$0.00$10.46
Electrician$11.91$0.00$11.91
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$9.78$0.00$9.78
Carpenter, Includes Form Work$12.94$0.27$13.21
Bricklayer$13.29$0.00$13.29

Davis-Bacon Building

Wage determination AL20260084, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator$31.10$16.40$47.50
Boilermaker$34.21$23.92$58.13
Power Equipment Operator: Forklift$32.57$14.05$46.62
Power Equipment Operator: Crane$32.57$14.05$46.62
Ironworker, Structural$33.75$14.03$47.78
Ironworker, Reinforcing$33.75$14.03$47.78
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$13.60$0.00$13.60
Tile Setter$20.00$0.00$20.00
Sheet Metal Worker, Includes HVAC Duct Installation$23.25$4.17$27.42
Roofer$13.66$0.00$13.66
Plumber$18.97$0.36$19.33
Pipefitter$20.78$5.04$25.82
Painter: Spray$14.31$0.00$14.31
Painter (Brush And Roller)$15.31$1.41$16.72
Operator: Roller$14.00$1.78$15.78
Operator: Loader$14.69$0.00$14.69
Operator: Grader/Blade$17.52$0.89$18.41
Operator: Bulldozer$19.96$0.40$20.36
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$21.48$11.20$32.68
Laborer: Pipelayer$15.59$0.00$15.59
Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete$14.23$0.00$14.23
Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick$12.22$0.00$12.22
Laborer: Common Or General$12.93$0.00$12.93
Electrician$17.72$2.31$20.03
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$18.91$4.39$23.30
Carpenter$15.72$1.85$17.57
Bricklayer$22.00$0.00$22.00

Davis-Bacon Heavy

Wage determination AL20260002, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Third Assistant Engineer Dredge (16' And Over)$19.67$0.00$19.67
Second Cook (Hydraulic Dredging)$19.67$0.00$19.67
Second Assistant Engineer Dredge (16' And Over)$19.67$0.00$19.67
Operator (Marsh Buggy Dragline)$19.67$0.00$19.67
Oiler (Marsh Buggy Dragline)$19.67$0.00$19.67
Janitor - Cabin Person (Hydraulic Dredging)$19.67$0.00$19.67
Handyman (Hydraulic Dredging)$19.67$0.00$19.67
First Cook (Hydraulic Dredging)$19.67$0.00$19.67
First Assistant Engineer Dredge (16' And Over)$19.67$0.00$19.67
Dredge (Under 16'), Tender Operator$19.67$0.00$19.67
Dredge (Under 16'), Oiler$19.67$0.00$19.67
Dredge (Under 16'), Leverman$19.67$0.00$19.67
Dredge (Under 16'), Deckhand$19.67$0.00$19.67
Dredge (16' And Over), Truck Driver$19.67$0.00$19.67
Dredge (16' And Over), Tender Operator$19.67$0.00$19.67
Dredge (16' And Over), Shoreman$19.67$0.00$19.67
Dredge (16' And Over), Oiler$19.67$0.00$19.67
Dredge (16' And Over), Leverman$19.67$0.00$19.67
Dredge (16' And Over), Fireman$19.67$0.00$19.67
Dredge (16' And Over), Deckhand$19.67$0.00$19.67
Dozer Operator$19.67$0.00$19.67
Derrick Operator$19.67$0.00$19.67

Davis-Bacon Highway

Wage determination AL20260149, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Power Equipment Operator (Drill)$24.15$9.36$33.51
Truck Driver: Water Truck$13.47$0.00$13.47
Truck Driver: Semi-Trailer Truck$15.56$0.00$15.56
Truck Driver: Lowboy Truck$17.83$0.00$17.83
Truck Driver: Flatbed Truck$15.00$0.00$15.00
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$15.89$0.00$15.89
Traffic Control: Laborer-Cones/ Barricades/Barrels - Setter/Mover/Sweeper$12.23$0.00$12.23
Traffic Control: Flagger$11.79$0.00$11.79
Painter (Brush And Roller)$15.97$1.27$17.24
Operator: Scraper$13.30$0.00$13.30
Operator: Roller$14.16$0.00$14.16
Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, And Concrete)$17.21$0.00$17.21
Operator: Oiler$16.83$0.00$16.83
Operator: Milling Machine$15.69$0.00$15.69
Operator: Mechanic$22.36$0.00$22.36
Operator: Material Transfer Vehicle$16.89$0.00$16.89
Operator: Loader$14.46$0.00$14.46
Operator: Grader/Blade$18.49$0.00$18.49
Operator: Crane$23.95$0.00$23.95
Operator: Bulldozer$17.11$0.00$17.11
Operator: Broom/Sweeper$11.68$0.00$11.68
Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader$13.88$0.00$13.88
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$17.91$0.00$17.91
Operator: Asphalt Spreader$16.26$0.00$16.26
Laborer: Erosion Control$11.48$0.00$11.48
Laborer: Pipelayer$16.37$0.00$16.37
Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete$14.61$0.00$14.61
Laborer: Common Or General$12.25$0.00$12.25
Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader And Distributor$13.31$0.00$13.31
Laborer Grade Checker$14.51$0.00$14.51
Ironworker, Structural$22.40$0.00$22.40
Ironworker, Reinforcing$17.79$0.00$17.79
Highway/Parking Lot Striping: Truck Driver (Line Striping Truck)$14.60$0.00$14.60
Highway/Parking Lot Striping: Operator (Striping Machine)$20.20$0.00$20.20
Form Worker$15.64$0.00$15.64
Electrician$19.73$0.00$19.73
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$16.08$0.00$16.08

Service Contract Act rates (services)

Minimum pay for service employees on federal service contracts over $2,500 in Calhoun County, Alabama: cleaning, guards, grounds, maintenance and more.

Service Contract Act: Alabama Counties of Calhoun

Wage determination 2015-4587, revision 32, updated 8/22/2026. Health & welfare: $5.92 per hour on top of the rates.

CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$16.71
01111General Clerk I$14.16
07010Baker$18.27
07130Food Service Worker$12.60
07260Waiter/Waitress$11.76
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$13.69
11090Gardener$18.01
11150Janitor$14.18
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$14.03
11240Maid or Houseman$12.37
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$29.35
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$31.05
23160Electrician, Maintenance$26.06
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$25.71
23370General Maintenance Worker$18.44
23470Laborer$18.61
27101Guard I$15.04
27102Guard II$16.82
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$14.28
31361Truckdriver, Light$18.06
All 348 occupations
CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$16.71
01012Accounting Clerk II$18.76
01013Accounting Clerk III$20.98
01020Administrative Assistant$28.68
01035Court Reporter$21.41
01041Customer Service Representative I$15.95
01042Customer Service Representative II$17.40
01043Customer Service Representative III$19.52
01051Data Entry Operator I$15.63
01052Data Entry Operator II$17.06
01060Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle$24.57
01070Document Preparation Clerk$17.06
01090Duplicating Machine Operator$17.06
01111General Clerk I$14.16
01112General Clerk II$15.45
01113General Clerk III$17.34
01120Housing Referral Assistant$23.88
01141Messenger Courier$13.90
01191Order Clerk I$15.63
01192Order Clerk II$17.06
01261Personnel Assistant (Employment) I$19.14
01262Personnel Assistant (Employment) II$21.41
01263Personnel Assistant (Employment) III$23.88
01270Production Control Clerk$26.72
01290Rental Clerk$15.52
01300Scheduler, Maintenance$19.14
01311Secretary I$19.14
01312Secretary II$21.41
01313Secretary III$23.88
01320Service Order Dispatcher$22.17
01410Supply Technician$28.68
01420Survey Worker$14.71
01460Switchboard Operator/Receptionist$15.34
01531Travel Clerk I$16.62
01532Travel Clerk II$17.67
01533Travel Clerk III$19.97
01611Word Processor I$17.06
01612Word Processor II$19.14
01613Word Processor III$21.41
05005Automobile Body Repairer, Fiberglass$22.53
05010Automotive Electrician$21.01
05040Automotive Glass Installer$20.02
05070Automotive Worker$20.02
05110Mobile Equipment Servicer$17.85
05130Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic$21.98
05160Motor Equipment Metal Worker$20.02
05190Motor Vehicle Mechanic$21.98
05220Motor Vehicle Mechanic Helper$16.84
05250Motor Vehicle Upholstery Worker$18.97
05280Motor Vehicle Wrecker$20.02
05310Painter, Automotive$21.01
05340Radiator Repair Specialist$20.02
05370Tire Repairer$17.85
05400Transmission Repair Specialist$21.98
07010Baker$18.27
07041Cook I$13.13
07042Cook II$14.72
07070Dishwasher$12.60
07130Food Service Worker$12.60
07210Meat Cutter$16.20
07260Waiter/Waitress$11.76
09010Electrostatic Spray Painter$24.24
09040Furniture Handler$16.59
09080Furniture Refinisher$24.24
09090Furniture Refinisher Helper$18.82
09110Furniture Repairer, Minor$21.20
09130Upholsterer$24.24
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$13.69
11060Elevator Operator$14.18
11090Gardener$18.01
11122Housekeeping Aide$14.18
11150Janitor$14.18
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$14.03
11240Maid or Houseman$12.37
11260Pruner$12.65
11270Tractor Operator$16.97
11330Trail Maintenance Worker$14.03
11360Window Cleaner$15.26
12010Ambulance Driver$19.24
12011Breath Alcohol Technician$24.61
12012Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant$33.77
12015Certified Physical Therapist Assistant$29.77
12020Dental Assistant$19.79
12025Dental Hygienist$30.66
12030EKG Technician$37.30
12035Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist$37.30
12040Emergency Medical Technician$19.24
12071Licensed Practical Nurse I$22.00
12072Licensed Practical Nurse II$24.61
12073Licensed Practical Nurse III$27.45
12100Medical Assistant$16.78
12130Medical Laboratory Technician$20.62
12160Medical Record Clerk$17.67
12190Medical Record Technician$19.77
12195Medical Transcriptionist$22.00
12210Nuclear Medicine Technologist$54.10
12221Nursing Assistant I$13.65
12222Nursing Assistant II$15.35
12223Nursing Assistant III$16.75
12224Nursing Assistant IV$18.79
12235Optical Dispenser$23.67
12236Optical Technician$22.00
12250Pharmacy Technician$17.81
12280Phlebotomist$22.00
12305Radiologic Technologist$27.50
12311Registered Nurse I$28.59
12312Registered Nurse II$34.97
12313Registered Nurse II, Specialist$34.97
12314Registered Nurse III$42.32
12315Registered Nurse III, Anesthetist$42.32
12316Registered Nurse IV$50.72
12317Scheduler (Drug and Alcohol Testing)$30.49
12320Substance Abuse Treatment Counselor$24.23
13011Exhibits Specialist I$22.97
13012Exhibits Specialist II$28.45
13013Exhibits Specialist III$34.80
13041Illustrator I$22.97
13042Illustrator II$28.45
13043Illustrator III$34.80
13047Librarian$31.51
13050Library Aide/Clerk$13.07
13058Library Technician$22.97
13061Media Specialist I$20.53
13062Media Specialist II$22.97
13063Media Specialist III$25.61
13071Photographer I$20.28
13072Photographer II$22.67
13073Photographer III$28.09
13074Photographer IV$34.36
13075Photographer V$41.59
13090Technical Order Library Clerk$16.43
13110Video Teleconference Technician$20.53
14041Computer Operator I$14.61
14042Computer Operator II$16.35
14043Computer Operator III$18.23
14044Computer Operator IV$20.25
14045Computer Operator V$22.43
14071Computer Programmer I$17.17
14072Computer Programmer II$21.27
14073Computer Programmer III$26.02
14150Peripheral Equipment Operator$14.61
14160Personal Computer Support Technician$20.25
14170System Support Specialist$22.43
15020Aircrew Training Devices Instructor (Rated)$37.02
15060Educational Technologist$34.12
15070Flight Instructor (Pilot)$44.37
15080Graphic Artist$24.76
15085Maintenance Test Pilot, Fixed, Jet/Prop$44.37
15086Maintenance Test Pilot, Rotary Wing$44.37
15088Non-Maintenance Test/Co-Pilot$44.37
15090Technical Instructor$24.82
15095Technical Instructor/Course Developer$30.36
15110Test Proctor$20.04
15120Tutor$20.04
16010Assembler$11.37
16030Counter Attendant$11.37
16040Dry Cleaner$14.18
16070Finisher, Flatwork, Machine$11.37
16090Presser, Hand$11.37
16110Presser, Machine, Drycleaning$11.37
16130Presser, Machine, Shirts$11.37
16160Presser, Machine, Wearing Apparel, Laundry$11.37
16190Sewing Machine Operator$14.98
16220Tailor$15.79
16250Washer, Machine$12.23
19010Machine-Tool Operator (Tool Room)$27.51
19040Tool And Die Maker$34.01
21020Forklift Operator$19.17
21030Material Coordinator$26.72
21040Material Expediter$26.72
21050Material Handling Laborer$18.61
21071Order Filler$14.91
21080Production Line Worker (Food Processing)$19.17
21110Shipping Packer$19.08
21130Shipping/Receiving Clerk$19.08
21140Store Worker I$16.09
21150Stock Clerk$19.90
21210Tools And Parts Attendant$19.17
21410Warehouse Specialist$19.17
23010Aerospace Structural Welder$31.05
23019Aircraft Logs and Records Technician$23.90
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$29.35
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$31.05
23023Aircraft Mechanic III$32.37
23040Aircraft Mechanic Helper$20.70
23050Aircraft, Painter$27.51
23060Aircraft Servicer$23.90
23080Aircraft Worker$25.71
23110Appliance Mechanic$27.51
23120Bicycle Repairer$22.06
23125Cable Splicer$38.48
23130Carpenter, Maintenance$23.59
23140Carpet Layer$25.71
23160Electrician, Maintenance$26.06
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$25.71
23182Electronics Technician Maintenance II$27.51
23183Electronics Technician Maintenance III$29.35
23260Fabric Worker$23.90
23290Fire Alarm System Mechanic$29.35
23310Fire Extinguisher Repairer$23.52
23311Fuel Distribution System Mechanic$29.72
23312Fuel Distribution System Operator$23.27
23370General Maintenance Worker$18.44
23380Ground Support Equipment Mechanic$29.35
23381Ground Support Equipment Servicer$23.90
23382Ground Support Equipment Worker$25.71
23391Gunsmith I$22.06
23392Gunsmith II$25.71
23393Gunsmith III$29.35
23430Heavy Equipment Mechanic$29.56
23440Heavy Equipment Operator$20.20
23460Instrument Mechanic$29.35
23465Laboratory/Shelter Mechanic$27.51
23470Laborer$18.61
23510Locksmith$27.51
23530Machinery Maintenance Mechanic$29.15
23550Machinist, Maintenance$29.56
23580Maintenance Trades Helper$15.09
23591Metrology Technician I$29.35
23592Metrology Technician II$31.05
23593Metrology Technician III$32.37
23640Millwright$30.45
23710Office Appliance Repairer$27.51
23760Painter, Maintenance$29.56
23790Pipefitter, Maintenance$27.29
23810Plumber, Maintenance$26.09
23820Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic$29.35
23850Rigger$29.35
23870Scale Mechanic$25.71
23890Sheet-Metal Worker, Maintenance$26.28
23910Small Engine Mechanic$25.71
23931Telecommunications Mechanic I$28.72
23932Telecommunications Mechanic II$30.55
23950Telephone Lineman$29.35
23960Welder, Combination, Maintenance$28.76
23965Well Driller$29.35
23970Woodcraft Worker$29.35
23980Woodworker$22.06
24550Case Manager$16.45
24570Child Care Attendant$10.55
24580Child Care Center Clerk$13.15
24610Chore Aide$13.31
24630Homemaker$16.45
25010Boiler Tender$24.68
25040Sewage Plant Operator$23.58
25070Stationary Engineer$24.68
25190Ventilation Equipment Tender$18.90
25210Water Treatment Plant Operator$23.58
27004Alarm Monitor$18.47
27007Baggage Inspector$15.04
27008Corrections Officer$20.66
27010Court Security Officer$20.82
27030Detection Dog Handler$16.82
27040Detention Officer$20.66
27070Firefighter$20.49
27101Guard I$15.04
27102Guard II$16.82
27131Police Officer I$22.21
27132Police Officer II$24.68
28041Carnival Equipment Operator$12.45
28042Carnival Equipment Repairer$13.20
28043Carnival Worker$10.20
28210Gate Attendant/Gate Tender$16.84
28310Lifeguard$15.00
28350Park Attendant (Aide)$18.84
28510Recreation Aide/Health Facility Attendant$13.75
28515Recreation Specialist$23.33
28630Sports Official$15.00
28690Swimming Pool Operator$21.90
29010Blocker And Bracer$27.07
29020Hatch Tender$27.07
29030Line Handler$27.07
29041Stevedore I$25.65
29042Stevedore II$28.41
30021Archeological Technician I$14.72
30022Archeological Technician II$16.72
30023Archeological Technician III$18.68
30030Cartographic Technician$20.59
30040Civil Engineering Technician$18.43
30051Cryogenic Technician I$22.24
30052Cryogenic Technician II$24.55
30061Drafter/CAD Operator I$14.72
30062Drafter/CAD Operator II$16.72
30063Drafter/CAD Operator III$18.07
30064Drafter/CAD Operator IV$22.24
30081Engineering Technician I$13.75
30082Engineering Technician II$14.72
30083Engineering Technician III$17.27
30084Engineering Technician IV$21.40
30085Engineering Technician V$26.17
30086Engineering Technician VI$28.78
30090Environmental Technician$20.23
30095Evidence Control Specialist$19.49
30210Laboratory Technician$20.19
30221Latent Fingerprint Technician I$22.24
30222Latent Fingerprint Technician II$24.55
30240Mathematical Technician$20.59
30361Paralegal/Legal Assistant I$21.18
30362Paralegal/Legal Assistant II$26.24
30363Paralegal/Legal Assistant III$32.10
30364Paralegal/Legal Assistant IV$38.84
30375Petroleum Supply Specialist$23.85
30390Photo-Optics Technician$20.59
30395Radiation Control Technician$23.85
30461Technical Writer I$18.74
30462Technical Writer II$22.92
30463Technical Writer III$26.34
30491Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician I$29.87
30492Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician II$36.14
30493Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician III$43.32
30494Unexploded (UXO) Safety Escort$29.87
30495Unexploded (UXO) Sweep Personnel$29.87
30501Weather Forecaster I$22.24
30502Weather Forecaster II$27.05
30621Weather Observer, Senior$20.27
31010Airplane Pilot$36.14
31020Bus Aide$15.36
31030Bus Driver$19.63
31043Driver Courier$17.03
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$14.28
31290Shuttle Bus Driver$14.53
31310Taxi Driver$14.10
31361Truckdriver, Light$18.06
31362Truckdriver, Medium$19.19
31363Truckdriver, Heavy$24.31
31364Truckdriver, Tractor-Trailer$24.31
99020Cabin Safety Specialist$17.62
99030Cashier$12.49
99050Desk Clerk$13.07
99095Embalmer$29.87
99130Flight Follower$29.87
99251Laboratory Animal Caretaker I$21.12
99252Laboratory Animal Caretaker II$22.71
99260Marketing Analyst$26.23
99310Mortician$29.87
99410Pest Controller$24.60
99510Photofinishing Worker$15.70
99710Recycling Laborer$20.48
99711Recycling Specialist$23.23
99730Refuse Collector$19.03
99810Sales Clerk$14.26
99820School Crossing Guard$17.30
99830Survey Party Chief$21.96
99831Surveying Aide$14.39
99832Surveying Technician$19.72
99840Vending Machine Attendant$21.12
99841Vending Machine Repairer$26.47
99842Vending Machine Repairer Helper$21.12

Always price from the wage determination attached to the solicitation (and any amendment): it is the one that applies to that contract. Rates shown are copied from the public SAM.gov documents; check the official document before you bid.