Prevailing wage rates in Butte County, Idaho

Current Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations for Butte County, Idaho (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 Butte County, Idaho.

Davis-Bacon Highway

Wage determination ID20260076, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Laborer: Group 3 Asphalt Raker$33.63$16.50$50.13
Laborer: Group 1 Asphalt Laborer Including Shoveling, Spreading, And Distributing$33.83$16.50$50.33
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher (Zone 1) Zone Differential (Add To Zone 1 Rate): Zone 2 - $3.00 Base Points: Spokane, Pasco, Lewiston, Wenatchee Zone 1: 0-45 Radius Miles From The Main Post Office Zone 2: Over 45 Radius Miles From The Main Post Office$40.89$18.64$59.53
Truck Driver: Oil Distributor Truck$22.54$12.35$34.89
Truck Driver: Lowboy Truck$21.53$12.96$34.49
Truck Driver: Distributor Truck$21.66$13.04$34.70
Traffic Control: Laborer-Cones/ Barricades/Barrels - Setter/Mover/Sweeper$22.66$10.90$33.56
Traffic Control: Flagger$22.68$10.90$33.58
Operator: Screed$25.42$9.93$35.35
Operator: Rotomill$25.84$10.63$36.47
Operator: Roller (Subgrade)$22.24$8.57$30.81
Operator: Roller$25.54$10.62$36.16
Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, And Concrete)$26.13$10.40$36.53
Operator: Oiler$25.66$9.23$34.89
Operator: Mechanic$26.91$10.22$37.13
Operator: Loader$26.22$9.98$36.20
Operator: Hydroseeder$24.76$11.51$36.27
Operator: Grader/Blade$25.96$10.00$35.96
Operator: Crusher$25.06$9.23$34.29
Operator: Crane$26.22$10.00$36.22
Operator: Bulldozer$26.19$9.60$35.79
Operator: Broom/Sweeper$24.95$10.18$35.13
Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader$25.35$11.55$36.90
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$25.74$10.07$35.81
Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete$23.42$10.90$34.32
Laborer: Grade Checker$23.52$11.05$34.57
Laborer: Concrete Saw (Hand Held/Walk Behind)$23.98$11.05$35.03
Laborer: Common Or General$22.68$10.90$33.58
Highway/Parking Lot Striping: Painter$24.80$6.91$31.71
Electrician$25.00$10.93$35.93
Carpenter (Form Work Only)$26.57$8.10$34.67
Truck Driver, Group 5F Dump (Over 100 Yds)$37.19$17.00$54.19
Truck Driver, Group 5E Dump (75-100 Yds)$36.75$17.00$53.75
Truck Driver, Group 5D Dump (50-75 Yds)$36.12$17.00$53.12
Truck Driver, Group 5C Dump (30-50 Yds)$36.01$17.00$53.01
Truck Driver, Group 5B Dump (16-30 Yds)$35.78$17.00$52.78
Truck Driver, Group 5A Dump (0-16 Yds)$35.60$17.00$52.60
Truck Driver, Group 3 Water Truck$35.60$17.00$52.60

Davis-Bacon Residential

Wage determination ID20260004, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Truck Driver$8.00$0.00$8.00
Plumber$11.25$0.00$11.25
Painter$7.25$0.00$7.25
Laborer$7.25$0.00$7.25
Floor Layer: Carpet$10.50$0.00$10.50
Electrician$8.00$0.00$8.00
Carpenter$7.25$0.00$7.25

Davis-Bacon Building

Wage determination ID20260101, revision 3, updated 2. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Bricklayer$35.53$19.85$55.38
Carpenter$35.68$18.24$53.92
Electrician$40.00$18.74$58.74
Power Equipment Operator: Loader$36.14$16.10$52.24
Power Equipment Operator: Forklift$36.14$16.10$52.24
Power Equipment Operator: Crane$36.14$16.10$52.24
Ironworker$35.19$23.46$58.65
Laborer: Grade Checker$33.98$13.80$47.78
Laborer: Common Or General$33.63$13.80$47.43
Laborer (Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete)$33.93$13.80$47.73
Roofer$29.02$19.90$48.92
Sheet Metal Worker$35.50$22.25$57.75
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$25.06$8.81$33.87
Painter$17.11$1.25$18.36
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$28.92$10.39$39.31
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$22.21$3.80$26.01

Davis-Bacon Heavy

Wage determination ID20260111, revision 2, updated 1. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Electrician$42.25$18.84$61.09
Power Equipment Operator: Crane$36.98$20.50$57.48
Power Equipment Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$36.14$16.10$52.24
Ironworker$43.40$30.27$73.67
Laborer (Common Or General)$34.25$13.80$48.05
Carpenter$24.00$2.62$26.62
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$35.60$17.00$52.60

Service Contract Act rates (services)

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

Service Contract Act: Idaho Counties of Bonneville, Butte and Jefferson

Wage determination 2015-5507, revision 30, updated 8/27/2026. Health & welfare: $5.92 per hour on top of the rates.

CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$18.13
01111General Clerk I$16.96
07010Baker$15.58
07130Food Service Worker$14.66
07260Waiter/Waitress$14.01
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$16.42
11090Gardener$24.19
11150Janitor$16.95
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$18.14
11240Maid or Houseman$15.67
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$30.56
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$32.27
23160Electrician, Maintenance$31.42
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$27.07
23370General Maintenance Worker$23.32
23470Laborer$17.54
27101Guard I$28.30
27102Guard II$33.86
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$13.98
31361Truckdriver, Light$19.98
All 346 occupations
CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$18.13
01012Accounting Clerk II$20.34
01013Accounting Clerk III$22.76
01020Administrative Assistant$27.06
01035Court Reporter$22.66
01041Customer Service Representative I$15.69
01042Customer Service Representative II$17.12
01043Customer Service Representative III$19.22
01051Data Entry Operator I$17.19
01052Data Entry Operator II$18.77
01060Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle$24.13
01070Document Preparation Clerk$17.10
01090Duplicating Machine Operator$17.10
01111General Clerk I$16.96
01112General Clerk II$18.51
01113General Clerk III$20.77
01120Housing Referral Assistant$23.94
01141Messenger Courier$14.96
01191Order Clerk I$16.24
01192Order Clerk II$17.72
01261Personnel Assistant (Employment) I$19.19
01262Personnel Assistant (Employment) II$21.47
01263Personnel Assistant (Employment) III$23.94
01270Production Control Clerk$38.06
01290Rental Clerk$18.56
01300Scheduler, Maintenance$19.19
01311Secretary I$19.19
01312Secretary II$21.47
01313Secretary III$23.94
01320Service Order Dispatcher$21.57
01410Supply Technician$27.06
01420Survey Worker$21.45
01460Switchboard Operator/Receptionist$16.73
01531Travel Clerk I$17.10
01532Travel Clerk II$19.19
01533Travel Clerk III$20.91
01611Word Processor I$17.10
01612Word Processor II$19.19
01613Word Processor III$21.47
05005Automobile Body Repairer, Fiberglass$24.25
05010Automotive Electrician$21.79
05040Automotive Glass Installer$20.52
05070Automotive Worker$20.52
05110Mobile Equipment Servicer$17.80
05130Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic$23.23
05160Motor Equipment Metal Worker$20.52
05190Motor Vehicle Mechanic$23.23
05220Motor Vehicle Mechanic Helper$16.32
05250Motor Vehicle Upholstery Worker$19.23
05280Motor Vehicle Wrecker$20.52
05310Painter, Automotive$21.79
05340Radiator Repair Specialist$20.52
05370Tire Repairer$18.57
05400Transmission Repair Specialist$23.23
07010Baker$15.58
07041Cook I$16.47
07042Cook II$18.99
07070Dishwasher$13.97
07130Food Service Worker$14.66
07210Meat Cutter$20.01
07260Waiter/Waitress$14.01
09010Electrostatic Spray Painter$22.97
09040Furniture Handler$14.63
09080Furniture Refinisher$22.97
09090Furniture Refinisher Helper$17.21
09110Furniture Repairer, Minor$20.27
09130Upholsterer$22.97
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$16.42
11060Elevator Operator$16.95
11090Gardener$24.19
11122Housekeeping Aide$16.95
11150Janitor$16.95
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$18.14
11240Maid or Houseman$15.67
11260Pruner$15.93
11270Tractor Operator$22.18
11330Trail Maintenance Worker$18.14
11360Window Cleaner$19.31
12010Ambulance Driver$25.55
12011Breath Alcohol Technician$25.55
12012Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant$35.07
12015Certified Physical Therapist Assistant$32.65
12020Dental Assistant$21.69
12025Dental Hygienist$46.13
12030EKG Technician$38.72
12035Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist$38.72
12040Emergency Medical Technician$25.55
12071Licensed Practical Nurse I$22.85
12072Licensed Practical Nurse II$25.55
12073Licensed Practical Nurse III$28.48
12100Medical Assistant$18.45
12130Medical Laboratory Technician$22.13
12160Medical Record Clerk$20.27
12190Medical Record Technician$22.68
12195Medical Transcriptionist$18.88
12210Nuclear Medicine Technologist$56.16
12221Nursing Assistant I$14.02
12222Nursing Assistant II$15.77
12223Nursing Assistant III$17.21
12224Nursing Assistant IV$19.32
12235Optical Dispenser$19.42
12236Optical Technician$22.85
12250Pharmacy Technician$21.93
12280Phlebotomist$21.18
12305Radiologic Technologist$39.38
12311Registered Nurse I$28.07
12312Registered Nurse II$34.34
12313Registered Nurse II, Specialist$34.34
12314Registered Nurse III$41.54
12315Registered Nurse III, Anesthetist$41.54
12316Registered Nurse IV$49.79
12317Scheduler (Drug and Alcohol Testing)$31.67
12320Substance Abuse Treatment Counselor$33.90
13011Exhibits Specialist I$17.81
13012Exhibits Specialist II$22.06
13013Exhibits Specialist III$26.98
13041Illustrator I$17.81
13042Illustrator II$22.06
13043Illustrator III$26.98
13047Librarian$24.43
13050Library Aide/Clerk$16.37
13058Library Technician$17.53
13061Media Specialist I$15.92
13062Media Specialist II$17.81
13063Media Specialist III$19.86
13071Photographer I$15.92
13072Photographer II$18.44
13073Photographer III$22.06
13074Photographer IV$26.98
13075Photographer V$32.66
13090Technical Order Library Clerk$18.74
13110Video Teleconference Technician$21.54
14041Computer Operator I$21.49
14042Computer Operator II$24.05
14043Computer Operator III$26.82
14044Computer Operator IV$29.79
14045Computer Operator V$32.99
14071Computer Programmer I$22.69
14150Peripheral Equipment Operator$21.49
14160Personal Computer Support Technician$29.79
14170System Support Specialist$32.99
15020Aircrew Training Devices Instructor (Rated)$44.41
15060Educational Technologist$27.60
15070Flight Instructor (Pilot)$48.85
15080Graphic Artist$27.69
15085Maintenance Test Pilot, Fixed, Jet/Prop$56.87
15086Maintenance Test Pilot, Rotary Wing$56.87
15088Non-Maintenance Test/Co-Pilot$56.87
15090Technical Instructor$30.50
15095Technical Instructor/Course Developer$37.31
15110Test Proctor$24.61
15120Tutor$24.61
16010Assembler$12.14
16030Counter Attendant$12.14
16040Dry Cleaner$14.49
16070Finisher, Flatwork, Machine$12.14
16090Presser, Hand$12.14
16110Presser, Machine, Drycleaning$12.14
16130Presser, Machine, Shirts$12.14
16160Presser, Machine, Wearing Apparel, Laundry$12.14
16190Sewing Machine Operator$15.28
16220Tailor$16.14
16250Washer, Machine$12.72
19010Machine-Tool Operator (Tool Room)$28.67
19040Tool And Die Maker$34.87
21020Forklift Operator$20.40
21030Material Coordinator$38.06
21040Material Expediter$38.06
21050Material Handling Laborer$17.54
21071Order Filler$16.83
21080Production Line Worker (Food Processing)$20.40
21110Shipping Packer$17.36
21130Shipping/Receiving Clerk$17.36
21140Store Worker I$13.92
21150Stock Clerk$20.38
21210Tools And Parts Attendant$20.40
21410Warehouse Specialist$20.40
23010Aerospace Structural Welder$32.27
23019Aircraft Logs and Records Technician$25.30
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$30.56
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$32.27
23023Aircraft Mechanic III$33.71
23040Aircraft Mechanic Helper$21.47
23050Aircraft, Painter$28.67
23060Aircraft Servicer$25.30
23080Aircraft Worker$26.99
23110Appliance Mechanic$28.67
23120Bicycle Repairer$20.76
23125Cable Splicer$52.24
23130Carpenter, Maintenance$25.07
23140Carpet Layer$26.99
23160Electrician, Maintenance$31.42
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$27.07
23182Electronics Technician Maintenance II$28.75
23183Electronics Technician Maintenance III$30.65
23260Fabric Worker$25.30
23290Fire Alarm System Mechanic$28.20
23310Fire Extinguisher Repairer$23.42
23311Fuel Distribution System Mechanic$30.56
23312Fuel Distribution System Operator$23.42
23370General Maintenance Worker$23.32
23380Ground Support Equipment Mechanic$30.56
23381Ground Support Equipment Servicer$25.30
23382Ground Support Equipment Worker$26.99
23391Gunsmith I$23.42
23392Gunsmith II$26.99
23393Gunsmith III$30.56
23430Heavy Equipment Mechanic$32.99
23440Heavy Equipment Operator$30.73
23460Instrument Mechanic$30.56
23465Laboratory/Shelter Mechanic$28.67
23470Laborer$17.54
23510Locksmith$28.67
23530Machinery Maintenance Mechanic$31.06
23550Machinist, Maintenance$28.30
23580Maintenance Trades Helper$18.72
23591Metrology Technician I$30.56
23592Metrology Technician II$32.27
23593Metrology Technician III$33.71
23640Millwright$30.56
23710Office Appliance Repairer$28.67
23760Painter, Maintenance$21.42
23790Pipefitter, Maintenance$30.78
23810Plumber, Maintenance$28.87
23820Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic$30.56
23850Rigger$30.56
23870Scale Mechanic$26.99
23890Sheet-Metal Worker, Maintenance$30.56
23910Small Engine Mechanic$23.84
23931Telecommunications Mechanic I$30.70
23932Telecommunications Mechanic II$32.62
23950Telephone Lineman$26.25
23960Welder, Combination, Maintenance$24.41
23965Well Driller$29.90
23970Woodcraft Worker$30.56
23980Woodworker$23.42
24550Case Manager$22.46
24570Child Care Attendant$13.42
24580Child Care Center Clerk$16.74
24610Chore Aide$15.88
24630Homemaker$22.46
25010Boiler Tender$29.22
25040Sewage Plant Operator$27.41
25070Stationary Engineer$29.22
25190Ventilation Equipment Tender$20.54
25210Water Treatment Plant Operator$27.41
27004Alarm Monitor$23.95
27007Baggage Inspector$28.30
27008Corrections Officer$23.51
27010Court Security Officer$26.29
27030Detection Dog Handler$33.86
27040Detention Officer$23.51
27070Firefighter$27.81
27101Guard I$28.30
27102Guard II$33.86
27131Police Officer I$28.53
27132Police Officer II$31.72
28041Carnival Equipment Operator$16.12
28042Carnival Equipment Repairer$17.57
28043Carnival Worker$11.57
28210Gate Attendant/Gate Tender$18.81
28310Lifeguard$15.68
28350Park Attendant (Aide)$20.45
28510Recreation Aide/Health Facility Attendant$15.36
28515Recreation Specialist$24.41
28630Sports Official$16.75
28690Swimming Pool Operator$20.25
29010Blocker And Bracer$26.99
29020Hatch Tender$26.99
29030Line Handler$26.99
29041Stevedore I$25.30
29042Stevedore II$28.67
30021Archeological Technician I$19.65
30022Archeological Technician II$21.98
30023Archeological Technician III$27.24
30030Cartographic Technician$27.24
30040Civil Engineering Technician$31.14
30051Cryogenic Technician I$30.16
30052Cryogenic Technician II$33.30
30061Drafter/CAD Operator I$19.65
30062Drafter/CAD Operator II$21.98
30063Drafter/CAD Operator III$24.50
30064Drafter/CAD Operator IV$30.16
30081Engineering Technician I$19.47
30082Engineering Technician II$21.85
30083Engineering Technician III$24.43
30084Engineering Technician IV$30.27
30085Engineering Technician V$37.04
30086Engineering Technician VI$44.80
30090Environmental Technician$29.71
30095Evidence Control Specialist$27.24
30210Laboratory Technician$27.90
30221Latent Fingerprint Technician I$30.16
30222Latent Fingerprint Technician II$33.30
30240Mathematical Technician$27.24
30361Paralegal/Legal Assistant I$22.42
30362Paralegal/Legal Assistant II$27.77
30363Paralegal/Legal Assistant III$33.97
30364Paralegal/Legal Assistant IV$41.11
30375Petroleum Supply Specialist$33.30
30390Photo-Optics Technician$27.24
30395Radiation Control Technician$33.30
30461Technical Writer I$33.06
30462Technical Writer II$40.44
30463Technical Writer III$48.94
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$30.16
30502Weather Forecaster II$36.68
30621Weather Observer, Senior$27.24
31010Airplane Pilot$35.78
31020Bus Aide$14.99
31030Bus Driver$21.59
31043Driver Courier$18.32
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$13.98
31290Shuttle Bus Driver$20.49
31310Taxi Driver$14.33
31361Truckdriver, Light$19.98
31362Truckdriver, Medium$21.59
31363Truckdriver, Heavy$28.37
31364Truckdriver, Tractor-Trailer$28.37
99020Cabin Safety Specialist$17.45
99030Cashier$14.29
99050Desk Clerk$15.46
99095Embalmer$29.57
99130Flight Follower$29.57
99251Laboratory Animal Caretaker I$20.81
99252Laboratory Animal Caretaker II$22.69
99260Marketing Analyst$28.54
99310Mortician$29.57
99410Pest Controller$25.80
99510Photofinishing Worker$15.54
99710Recycling Laborer$28.29
99711Recycling Specialist$34.11
99730Refuse Collector$25.01
99810Sales Clerk$15.54
99820School Crossing Guard$16.84
99830Survey Party Chief$28.53
99831Surveying Aide$19.33
99832Surveying Technician$25.93
99840Vending Machine Attendant$22.34
99841Vending Machine Repairer$28.08
99842Vending Machine Repairer Helper$22.34

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.