Prevailing wage rates in Garland County, Arkansas

Current Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations for Garland County, Arkansas (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 Garland County, Arkansas.

Davis-Bacon Building

Wage determination AR20260028, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Boilermaker$34.21$23.92$58.13
Electrician$28.94$14.95$43.89
Painter (Brush, Roller And Spray)$16.25$10.42$26.67
Plumber$34.41$15.70$50.11
Pipefitter$34.41$15.70$50.11
Sheet Metal Worker (Includes HVAC Duct Installation)$26.99$15.67$42.66
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$13.80$0.71$14.51
Roofer$15.39$0.00$15.39
Operator: Roller$14.78$0.00$14.78
Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, And Concrete)$23.75$0.00$23.75
Operator: Grader/Blade$14.66$0.00$14.66
Operator: Crane$17.52$0.00$17.52
Operator: Bulldozer$16.74$0.00$16.74
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$27.57$0.00$27.57
Laborer: Pipelayer$14.00$0.00$14.00
Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick$12.37$0.00$12.37
Laborer: Common Or General$15.01$0.00$15.01
Ironworker, Structural$19.53$0.00$19.53
Ironworker, Reinforcing$14.00$0.00$14.00
Insulator - Mechanical (Duct, Pipe & Mechanical System Insulation)$17.16$4.76$21.92
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$19.71$3.93$23.64
Carpenter$16.25$3.91$20.16
Bricklayer$20.33$3.77$24.10

Davis-Bacon Heavy

Wage determination AR20260053, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$14.36$0.00$14.36
Painter (Brush And Roller)$18.00$0.00$18.00
Operator: Loader$15.43$0.00$15.43
Operator: Crane$24.21$6.79$31.00
Operator: Bulldozer$16.32$1.65$17.97
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$17.67$0.00$17.67
Laborer: Pipelayer$14.53$2.20$16.73
Laborer: Common Or General$13.59$2.01$15.60
Electrician$22.88$7.19$30.07
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$18.41$3.46$21.87
Carpenter, Includes Form Work$18.69$3.79$22.48

Davis-Bacon Residential

Wage determination AR20260116, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$11.68$0.00$11.68
Roofer$14.87$0.00$14.87
Plumber$14.65$0.00$14.65
Painter: Brush, Roller And Spray$11.13$0.00$11.13
Operator: Bulldozer$14.25$0.00$14.25
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$12.86$0.00$12.86
Operator: Asphalt Paver$15.75$0.00$15.75
Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete$11.26$0.00$11.26
Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick$9.04$0.00$9.04
Laborer: Landscape$9.33$0.00$9.33
Laborer: Common Or General$8.97$0.00$8.97
Electrician$14.50$3.58$18.08
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$13.68$0.00$13.68
Carpenter$12.53$0.00$12.53
Bricklayer$20.00$0.00$20.00

Davis-Bacon Highway

Wage determination AR20260164, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Truck Driver: Semi/Trailer Truck$12.50$0.00$12.50
Truck Driver: Water Truck$14.73$0.00$14.73
Truck Driver: Lowboy Truck$17.49$0.00$17.49
Truck Driver: Flatbed Truck$21.03$0.00$21.03
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$14.87$0.00$14.87
Traffic Control: Laborer-Cones/ Barricades/Barrels - Setter/Mover/Sweeper$11.60$0.00$11.60
Traffic Control: Flagger$12.00$0.00$12.00
Operator: Screed$15.01$0.00$15.01
Operator: Scraper$19.31$0.00$19.31
Operator: Roller$15.87$0.00$15.87
Operator: Post Driver (Guardrail/Fences)$16.97$0.00$16.97
Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, And Concrete)$21.04$0.00$21.04
Operator: Oiler$18.46$0.00$18.46
Operator: Milling Machine$17.52$0.00$17.52
Operator: Mechanic$17.82$0.00$17.82
Operator: Loader$17.05$0.00$17.05
Operator: Hydroseeder$10.79$0.00$10.79
Operator: Grader/Blade$19.86$0.00$19.86
Operator: Drill$14.85$0.00$14.85
Operator: Crane$21.13$0.00$21.13
Operator: Bulldozer$16.10$0.00$16.10
Operator: Broom/Sweeper$12.00$0.00$12.00
Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader$16.06$0.00$16.06
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$16.57$0.00$16.57
Operator: Asphalt Spreader$15.80$0.00$15.80
Laborer: Pipelayer$14.33$0.00$14.33
Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete$15.23$0.00$15.23
Laborer: Common Or General$11.45$0.00$11.45
Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader And Distributor$14.42$0.00$14.42
Ironworker, Structural$15.36$0.00$15.36
Ironworker, Reinforcing$14.22$0.00$14.22
Highway/Parking Lot Striping: Painter$21.75$0.00$21.75
Highway/Parking Lot Striping: Operator (Striping Machine)$13.25$0.00$13.25
Electrician, Includes Traffic Signalization$16.85$0.00$16.85
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$17.44$0.00$17.44
Carpenter (Form Work Only)$18.07$0.00$18.07

Service Contract Act rates (services)

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

Service Contract Act: Arkansas Counties of Garland

Wage determination 2015-5113, revision 30, updated 8/27/2026. Health & welfare: $5.92 per hour on top of the rates.

CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$16.48
01111General Clerk I$15.41
07010Baker$19.67
07130Food Service Worker$14.02
07260Waiter/Waitress$12.38
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$14.26
11090Gardener$20.68
11150Janitor$13.26
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$15.99
11240Maid or Houseman$13.37
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$23.30
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$24.63
23160Electrician, Maintenance$22.43
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$20.11
23370General Maintenance Worker$17.31
23470Laborer$15.48
27101Guard I$17.37
27102Guard II$19.43
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$12.50
31361Truckdriver, Light$17.92
All 347 occupations
CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$16.48
01012Accounting Clerk II$18.49
01013Accounting Clerk III$20.69
01020Administrative Assistant$25.37
01035Court Reporter$19.32
01041Customer Service Representative I$15.28
01042Customer Service Representative II$16.68
01043Customer Service Representative III$18.72
01051Data Entry Operator I$14.36
01052Data Entry Operator II$15.67
01060Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle$19.37
01070Document Preparation Clerk$15.39
01090Duplicating Machine Operator$15.39
01111General Clerk I$15.41
01112General Clerk II$16.82
01113General Clerk III$18.87
01120Housing Referral Assistant$21.53
01141Messenger Courier$12.60
01191Order Clerk I$14.10
01192Order Clerk II$15.39
01261Personnel Assistant (Employment) I$17.27
01262Personnel Assistant (Employment) II$19.32
01263Personnel Assistant (Employment) III$21.53
01270Production Control Clerk$25.03
01290Rental Clerk$15.88
01300Scheduler, Maintenance$17.27
01311Secretary I$17.27
01312Secretary II$19.32
01313Secretary III$21.53
01320Service Order Dispatcher$17.32
01410Supply Technician$25.37
01420Survey Worker$18.37
01460Switchboard Operator/Receptionist$15.48
01531Travel Clerk I$15.39
01532Travel Clerk II$17.27
01533Travel Clerk III$19.32
01611Word Processor I$15.39
01612Word Processor II$17.27
01613Word Processor III$19.32
05005Automobile Body Repairer, Fiberglass$23.80
05010Automotive Electrician$19.88
05040Automotive Glass Installer$18.65
05070Automotive Worker$18.65
05110Mobile Equipment Servicer$16.40
05130Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic$21.12
05160Motor Equipment Metal Worker$18.65
05190Motor Vehicle Mechanic$21.12
05220Motor Vehicle Mechanic Helper$15.28
05250Motor Vehicle Upholstery Worker$17.54
05280Motor Vehicle Wrecker$18.65
05310Painter, Automotive$19.88
05340Radiator Repair Specialist$18.65
05370Tire Repairer$15.75
05400Transmission Repair Specialist$21.12
07010Baker$19.67
07041Cook I$15.09
07042Cook II$17.16
07070Dishwasher$12.77
07130Food Service Worker$14.02
07210Meat Cutter$18.36
07260Waiter/Waitress$12.38
09010Electrostatic Spray Painter$21.93
09040Furniture Handler$13.98
09080Furniture Refinisher$21.93
09090Furniture Refinisher Helper$16.86
09110Furniture Repairer, Minor$19.33
09130Upholsterer$21.93
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$14.26
11060Elevator Operator$13.43
11090Gardener$20.68
11122Housekeeping Aide$13.26
11150Janitor$13.26
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$15.99
11240Maid or Houseman$13.37
11260Pruner$14.56
11270Tractor Operator$19.28
11330Trail Maintenance Worker$15.99
11360Window Cleaner$14.57
12010Ambulance Driver$21.23
12011Breath Alcohol Technician$23.35
12012Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant$32.03
12015Certified Physical Therapist Assistant$30.42
12020Dental Assistant$18.00
12025Dental Hygienist$40.76
12030EKG Technician$35.38
12035Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist$35.38
12040Emergency Medical Technician$21.23
12071Licensed Practical Nurse I$20.88
12072Licensed Practical Nurse II$23.35
12073Licensed Practical Nurse III$26.03
12100Medical Assistant$17.60
12130Medical Laboratory Technician$21.99
12160Medical Record Clerk$17.45
12190Medical Record Technician$19.51
12195Medical Transcriptionist$20.88
12210Nuclear Medicine Technologist$51.32
12221Nursing Assistant I$12.97
12222Nursing Assistant II$14.60
12223Nursing Assistant III$15.93
12224Nursing Assistant IV$17.88
12235Optical Dispenser$23.10
12236Optical Technician$20.88
12250Pharmacy Technician$18.25
12280Phlebotomist$20.88
12305Radiologic Technologist$28.60
12311Registered Nurse I$25.53
12312Registered Nurse II$31.23
12313Registered Nurse II, Specialist$31.23
12314Registered Nurse III$37.79
12315Registered Nurse III, Anesthetist$37.79
12316Registered Nurse IV$45.29
12317Scheduler (Drug and Alcohol Testing)$28.93
12320Substance Abuse Treatment Counselor$27.20
13011Exhibits Specialist I$21.75
13012Exhibits Specialist II$26.94
13013Exhibits Specialist III$32.96
13041Illustrator I$21.75
13042Illustrator II$26.94
13043Illustrator III$32.96
13047Librarian$29.84
13050Library Aide/Clerk$13.28
13058Library Technician$19.58
13061Media Specialist I$19.44
13062Media Specialist II$21.75
13063Media Specialist III$24.26
13071Photographer I$19.44
13072Photographer II$21.75
13073Photographer III$26.94
13074Photographer IV$32.96
13075Photographer V$39.89
13090Technical Order Library Clerk$21.75
13110Video Teleconference Technician$19.44
14041Computer Operator I$17.26
14042Computer Operator II$19.31
14043Computer Operator III$21.53
14044Computer Operator IV$24.02
14045Computer Operator V$26.49
14071Computer Programmer I$21.44
14072Computer Programmer II$25.80
14150Peripheral Equipment Operator$17.26
14160Personal Computer Support Technician$26.05
14170System Support Specialist$26.49
15020Aircrew Training Devices Instructor (Rated)$40.53
15060Educational Technologist$31.56
15070Flight Instructor (Pilot)$48.58
15080Graphic Artist$25.64
15085Maintenance Test Pilot, Fixed, Jet/Prop$48.58
15086Maintenance Test Pilot, Rotary Wing$48.58
15088Non-Maintenance Test/Co-Pilot$48.58
15090Technical Instructor$20.95
15095Technical Instructor/Course Developer$25.64
15110Test Proctor$16.92
15120Tutor$16.92
16010Assembler$14.07
16030Counter Attendant$14.07
16040Dry Cleaner$16.23
16070Finisher, Flatwork, Machine$14.07
16090Presser, Hand$14.07
16110Presser, Machine, Drycleaning$14.07
16130Presser, Machine, Shirts$14.07
16160Presser, Machine, Wearing Apparel, Laundry$14.07
16190Sewing Machine Operator$16.89
16220Tailor$17.57
16250Washer, Machine$14.81
19010Machine-Tool Operator (Tool Room)$21.29
19040Tool And Die Maker$26.53
21020Forklift Operator$19.37
21030Material Coordinator$25.03
21040Material Expediter$25.03
21050Material Handling Laborer$15.48
21071Order Filler$15.45
21080Production Line Worker (Food Processing)$19.37
21110Shipping Packer$17.80
21130Shipping/Receiving Clerk$17.80
21140Store Worker I$13.74
21150Stock Clerk$18.57
21210Tools And Parts Attendant$19.37
21410Warehouse Specialist$19.37
23010Aerospace Structural Welder$24.63
23019Aircraft Logs and Records Technician$19.34
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$23.30
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$24.63
23023Aircraft Mechanic III$25.97
23040Aircraft Mechanic Helper$16.86
23050Aircraft, Painter$21.94
23060Aircraft Servicer$19.34
23080Aircraft Worker$20.57
23110Appliance Mechanic$21.29
23120Bicycle Repairer$17.56
23125Cable Splicer$28.92
23130Carpenter, Maintenance$20.85
23140Carpet Layer$19.98
23160Electrician, Maintenance$22.43
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$20.11
23182Electronics Technician Maintenance II$21.50
23183Electronics Technician Maintenance III$22.78
23260Fabric Worker$18.78
23290Fire Alarm System Mechanic$22.62
23310Fire Extinguisher Repairer$17.56
23311Fuel Distribution System Mechanic$22.62
23312Fuel Distribution System Operator$18.27
23370General Maintenance Worker$17.31
23380Ground Support Equipment Mechanic$23.30
23381Ground Support Equipment Servicer$19.34
23382Ground Support Equipment Worker$20.57
23391Gunsmith I$17.56
23392Gunsmith II$19.98
23393Gunsmith III$22.62
23430Heavy Equipment Mechanic$22.62
23440Heavy Equipment Operator$18.99
23460Instrument Mechanic$22.62
23465Laboratory/Shelter Mechanic$21.29
23470Laborer$15.48
23510Locksmith$21.29
23530Machinery Maintenance Mechanic$23.61
23550Machinist, Maintenance$24.31
23580Maintenance Trades Helper$16.38
23591Metrology Technician I$22.62
23592Metrology Technician II$23.90
23593Metrology Technician III$25.21
23640Millwright$22.62
23710Office Appliance Repairer$21.45
23760Painter, Maintenance$21.29
23790Pipefitter, Maintenance$23.90
23810Plumber, Maintenance$22.51
23820Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic$22.62
23850Rigger$22.62
23870Scale Mechanic$19.98
23890Sheet-Metal Worker, Maintenance$20.00
23910Small Engine Mechanic$19.98
23931Telecommunications Mechanic I$26.24
23932Telecommunications Mechanic II$27.56
23950Telephone Lineman$23.23
23960Welder, Combination, Maintenance$22.31
23965Well Driller$22.62
23970Woodcraft Worker$22.62
23980Woodworker$17.68
24550Case Manager$18.32
24570Child Care Attendant$14.41
24580Child Care Center Clerk$17.97
24610Chore Aide$12.49
24630Homemaker$18.32
25010Boiler Tender$20.47
25040Sewage Plant Operator$17.08
25070Stationary Engineer$20.47
25190Ventilation Equipment Tender$14.91
25210Water Treatment Plant Operator$17.08
27004Alarm Monitor$19.33
27007Baggage Inspector$17.37
27008Corrections Officer$18.78
27010Court Security Officer$18.78
27030Detection Dog Handler$19.43
27040Detention Officer$18.78
27070Firefighter$18.44
27101Guard I$17.37
27102Guard II$19.43
27131Police Officer I$21.92
27132Police Officer II$24.36
28041Carnival Equipment Operator$17.30
28042Carnival Equipment Repairer$18.57
28043Carnival Worker$13.07
28210Gate Attendant/Gate Tender$17.78
28310Lifeguard$15.84
28350Park Attendant (Aide)$19.89
28510Recreation Aide/Health Facility Attendant$14.52
28515Recreation Specialist$24.64
28630Sports Official$15.84
28690Swimming Pool Operator$21.12
29010Blocker And Bracer$19.98
29020Hatch Tender$19.98
29030Line Handler$19.98
29041Stevedore I$18.78
29042Stevedore II$21.29
30021Archeological Technician I$17.38
30022Archeological Technician II$19.44
30023Archeological Technician III$22.65
30030Cartographic Technician$24.09
30040Civil Engineering Technician$21.73
30051Cryogenic Technician I$24.07
30052Cryogenic Technician II$26.59
30061Drafter/CAD Operator I$17.38
30062Drafter/CAD Operator II$19.44
30063Drafter/CAD Operator III$21.68
30064Drafter/CAD Operator IV$26.67
30081Engineering Technician I$15.21
30082Engineering Technician II$17.07
30083Engineering Technician III$19.09
30084Engineering Technician IV$23.66
30085Engineering Technician V$28.94
30086Engineering Technician VI$35.01
30090Environmental Technician$18.67
30095Evidence Control Specialist$21.73
30210Laboratory Technician$19.06
30221Latent Fingerprint Technician I$24.07
30222Latent Fingerprint Technician II$26.59
30240Mathematical Technician$24.09
30361Paralegal/Legal Assistant I$18.21
30362Paralegal/Legal Assistant II$22.55
30363Paralegal/Legal Assistant III$27.58
30364Paralegal/Legal Assistant IV$32.74
30375Petroleum Supply Specialist$26.59
30390Photo-Optics Technician$24.09
30395Radiation Control Technician$26.59
30461Technical Writer I$21.73
30462Technical Writer II$26.59
30463Technical Writer III$32.16
30491Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician I$29.57
30492Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician II$35.78
30493Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician III$42.89
30494Unexploded (UXO) Safety Escort$29.57
30495Unexploded (UXO) Sweep Personnel$29.57
30501Weather Forecaster I$26.67
30502Weather Forecaster II$32.44
30621Weather Observer, Senior$24.09
31010Airplane Pilot$35.78
31020Bus Aide$13.71
31030Bus Driver$18.96
31043Driver Courier$16.70
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$12.50
31290Shuttle Bus Driver$16.47
31310Taxi Driver$10.81
31361Truckdriver, Light$17.92
31362Truckdriver, Medium$19.16
31363Truckdriver, Heavy$21.44
31364Truckdriver, Tractor-Trailer$21.44
99020Cabin Safety Specialist$17.45
99030Cashier$13.39
99050Desk Clerk$13.54
99095Embalmer$29.57
99130Flight Follower$29.57
99251Laboratory Animal Caretaker I$14.68
99252Laboratory Animal Caretaker II$15.75
99260Marketing Analyst$27.47
99310Mortician$29.57
99410Pest Controller$23.20
99510Photofinishing Worker$15.54
99710Recycling Laborer$18.93
99711Recycling Specialist$22.83
99730Refuse Collector$17.24
99810Sales Clerk$13.86
99820School Crossing Guard$15.28
99830Survey Party Chief$21.47
99831Surveying Aide$14.21
99832Surveying Technician$19.52
99840Vending Machine Attendant$20.23
99841Vending Machine Repairer$24.68
99842Vending Machine Repairer Helper$20.23

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.