Prevailing wage rates in Elmore County, Idaho

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

Davis-Bacon Building

Wage determination ID20260020, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Bricklayer$30.00$17.78$47.78
Electrician$42.25$18.84$61.09
Ironworker: Structural (Adams And Washington Counties)$43.40$30.27$73.67
Ironworker: Structural (Elmore, Payette, And Valley Counties)$30.62$21.48$52.10
Laborer:Mason Tender-Cement/Concrete$33.93$16.50$50.43
Plumber$39.90$18.67$58.57
Roofer$35.75$15.21$50.96
Sheet Metal Worker (Includes HVAC Duct Installation)$39.20$23.59$62.79
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$17.82$2.18$20.00
Painter: Brush, Roller And Spray$16.12$0.00$16.12
Operator: Crane$27.29$10.53$37.82
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator$20.75$4.42$25.17
Laborer: Common Or General$15.44$0.00$15.44
Insulator - Mechanical (Duct, Pipe & Mechanical System Insulation)$20.13$1.80$21.93
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$19.43$5.88$25.31
Carpenter$23.68$7.53$31.21

Davis-Bacon Heavy

Wage determination ID20260048, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Electrician$42.25$18.84$61.09
Boise: 304 N. 8Th Street Twin Falls: 253 2Nd Ave. West Pocatello: Clark Street Idaho Falls: 875 North Capital Ave. Boom Pay: All Cranes And Concrete Pump Boom Trucks 100 Ft To 150 Ft $.15 Over Scale 150 Ft To 200 Ft $.30 Over Scale Over 200 Ft $.45 Over Scale$36.98$16.10$53.08
More Than 60 Miles: $35.00/Per Day. If A Project Is Located In More Than One Zone The Lower Zone Rate Shall Apply Zones Shall Be Measured From The The Following U.S. Post Offices: Boise: 304 N. 8Th Street Twin Falls: 253 2Nd Ave. West Pocatello: Clark Street Idaho Falls: 875 North Capital Ave$36.81$16.10$52.91
Day Zone 3 More Than 60 Miles: $35.00/Per Day. If A Project Is Located In More Than One Zone The Lower Zone Rate Shall Apply Zones Shall Be Measured From The The Following U.S. Post Offices: Boise: 304 N. 8Th Street Twin Falls: 253 2Nd Ave. West Pocatello: Clark Street Idaho Falls: 875 North Capital Ave$36.64$16.10$52.74
Miles: $30.00/Per Day Zone 3 More Than 60 Miles: $35.00/Per Day. If A Project Is Located In More Than One Zone The Lower Zone Rate Shall Apply Zones Shall Be Measured From The The Following U.S. Post Offices: Boise: 304 N. 8Th Street Twin Falls: 253 2Nd Ave. West Pocatello: Clark Street Idaho Falls: 875 North Capital Ave$36.33$16.10$52.43
More Than 60 Miles: $35.00/Per Day. If A Project Is Located In More Than One Zone The Lower Zone Rate Shall Apply Zones Shall Be Measured From The The Following U.S. Post Offices: Boise: 304 N. 8Th Street Twin Falls: 253 2Nd Ave. West Pocatello: Clark Street Idaho Falls: 875 North Capital Ave$38.06$16.10$54.16
Ironworker, Structural$33.37$22.98$56.35
Laborer: Group 3 Asphalt Including Raker, Shoveler, Spreader, And Distributor$33.83$16.50$50.33
Laborer: Group 1 Flagger$33.63$16.50$50.13
Truck Driver: Water Truck$24.70$12.10$36.80
Truck Driver: Lowboy Truck$21.00$12.10$33.10
Operator: Concrete Batch Plant$24.94$11.96$36.90
Operator: Forklift$21.20$0.00$21.20
Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader$20.97$0.00$20.97
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$21.58$0.00$21.58
Laborer: Pipelayer$17.67$7.26$24.93
Laborer: Common Or General$22.46$10.00$32.46
Ironworker, Reinforcing$27.22$16.70$43.92
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$23.25$12.31$35.56
Carpenter, Excludes Form Work$26.77$10.15$36.92
Carpenter (Form Work Only)$25.27$9.79$35.06
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

Davis-Bacon Highway

Wage determination ID20260079, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
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: Water Truck$21.80$10.86$32.66
Truck Driver: Oil Distributor Truck$22.54$12.35$34.89
Truck Driver: Lowboy Truck$22.12$13.20$35.32
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$21.80$13.95$35.75
Traffic Control: Laborer-Cones/ Barricades/Barrels - Setter/Mover/Sweeper$22.66$10.90$33.56
Operator: Screed$24.07$9.63$33.70
Operator: Rotomill$27.06$12.65$39.71
Operator: Roller (Subgrade)$22.24$8.57$30.81
Operator: Roller$25.24$10.42$35.66
Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, And Concrete)$25.63$10.33$35.96
Operator: Oiler$25.66$9.23$34.89
Operator: Mechanic$25.40$8.63$34.03
Operator: Loader$26.11$10.00$36.11
Operator: Hydroseeder$24.76$11.51$36.27
Operator: Grader/Blade$26.00$10.30$36.30
Operator: Crusher$25.06$9.23$34.29
Operator: Crane$26.04$10.28$36.32
Operator: Bulldozer$25.94$10.36$36.30
Operator: Broom/Sweeper$23.93$9.09$33.02
Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader$25.35$11.55$36.90
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$26.20$9.97$36.17
Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete$23.88$11.05$34.93
Laborer: Grade Checker$23.41$10.78$34.19
Laborer: Concrete Saw (Hand Held/Walk Behind)$23.98$11.05$35.03
Laborer: Common Or General$23.88$11.05$34.93
Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader And Distributor$23.09$10.44$33.53
Highway/Parking Lot Striping: Painter$23.80$6.67$30.47
Electrician$26.83$11.94$38.77
Carpenter (Form Work Only)$26.57$8.10$34.67

Davis-Bacon Residential

Wage determination ID20260001, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Truck Driver$7.25$0.00$7.25
Sheet Metal Worker$8.00$0.34$8.34
Roofer$8.00$0.00$8.00
Plumber$10.82$0.00$10.82
Plasterer$9.00$0.00$9.00
Painter$8.03$0.00$8.03
Laborer$7.25$0.00$7.25
Ironworker$8.25$0.75$9.00
Insulation Installer$7.25$0.00$7.25
Electrician$8.72$0.00$8.72
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$7.81$0.00$7.81
Carpenter$9.07$0.00$9.07

Service Contract Act rates (services)

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

Service Contract Act: Idaho Counties of Adams, Elmore, Payette, Valley and Washington

Wage determination 2015-5513, revision 31, updated 8/22/2026. Health & welfare: $5.92 per hour on top of the rates.

CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$18.29
01111General Clerk I$17.14
07010Baker$17.57
07130Food Service Worker$14.21
07260Waiter/Waitress$12.14
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$16.00
11090Gardener$23.04
11150Janitor$17.57
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$18.11
11240Maid or Houseman$16.35
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$33.23
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$35.01
23160Electrician, Maintenance$31.04
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$27.33
23370General Maintenance Worker$22.29
23470Laborer$18.29
27101Guard I$18.06
27102Guard II$20.20
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$14.55
31361Truckdriver, Light$20.28
All 347 occupations
CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$18.29
01012Accounting Clerk II$20.52
01013Accounting Clerk III$22.96
01020Administrative Assistant$27.64
01035Court Reporter$22.66
01041Customer Service Representative I$15.82
01042Customer Service Representative II$17.26
01043Customer Service Representative III$19.37
01051Data Entry Operator I$15.72
01052Data Entry Operator II$17.16
01060Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle$25.00
01070Document Preparation Clerk$16.22
01090Duplicating Machine Operator$16.22
01111General Clerk I$17.14
01112General Clerk II$18.70
01113General Clerk III$20.98
01120Housing Referral Assistant$22.71
01141Messenger Courier$13.22
01191Order Clerk I$14.86
01192Order Clerk II$16.22
01261Personnel Assistant (Employment) I$18.20
01262Personnel Assistant (Employment) II$20.36
01263Personnel Assistant (Employment) III$22.71
01270Production Control Clerk$23.24
01290Rental Clerk$18.25
01300Scheduler, Maintenance$18.20
01311Secretary I$18.20
01312Secretary II$20.36
01313Secretary III$22.71
01320Service Order Dispatcher$22.35
01410Supply Technician$27.64
01420Survey Worker$20.36
01460Switchboard Operator/Receptionist$17.66
01531Travel Clerk I$16.22
01532Travel Clerk II$18.20
01533Travel Clerk III$20.36
01611Word Processor I$16.22
01612Word Processor II$18.20
01613Word Processor III$20.36
05005Automobile Body Repairer, Fiberglass$25.46
05010Automotive Electrician$21.84
05040Automotive Glass Installer$20.70
05070Automotive Worker$20.61
05110Mobile Equipment Servicer$18.07
05130Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic$23.18
05160Motor Equipment Metal Worker$20.61
05190Motor Vehicle Mechanic$23.18
05220Motor Vehicle Mechanic Helper$16.82
05250Motor Vehicle Upholstery Worker$19.46
05280Motor Vehicle Wrecker$20.61
05310Painter, Automotive$21.93
05340Radiator Repair Specialist$20.70
05370Tire Repairer$18.68
05400Transmission Repair Specialist$23.18
07010Baker$17.57
07041Cook I$17.25
07042Cook II$19.67
07070Dishwasher$13.31
07130Food Service Worker$14.21
07210Meat Cutter$18.25
07260Waiter/Waitress$12.14
09010Electrostatic Spray Painter$22.76
09040Furniture Handler$15.30
09080Furniture Refinisher$22.76
09090Furniture Refinisher Helper$18.12
09110Furniture Repairer, Minor$20.20
09130Upholsterer$22.73
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$16.00
11060Elevator Operator$17.57
11090Gardener$23.04
11122Housekeeping Aide$17.57
11150Janitor$17.57
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$18.11
11240Maid or Houseman$16.35
11260Pruner$16.63
11270Tractor Operator$21.35
11330Trail Maintenance Worker$18.11
11360Window Cleaner$19.14
12010Ambulance Driver$20.70
12011Breath Alcohol Technician$27.39
12012Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant$37.58
12015Certified Physical Therapist Assistant$30.09
12020Dental Assistant$19.87
12025Dental Hygienist$46.29
12030EKG Technician$41.51
12035Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist$41.51
12040Emergency Medical Technician$20.70
12071Licensed Practical Nurse I$24.49
12072Licensed Practical Nurse II$27.39
12073Licensed Practical Nurse III$30.55
12100Medical Assistant$21.49
12130Medical Laboratory Technician$25.04
12160Medical Record Clerk$23.25
12190Medical Record Technician$26.02
12195Medical Transcriptionist$24.49
12210Nuclear Medicine Technologist$60.21
12221Nursing Assistant I$13.18
12222Nursing Assistant II$14.83
12223Nursing Assistant III$16.18
12224Nursing Assistant IV$18.16
12235Optical Dispenser$19.64
12236Optical Technician$24.49
12250Pharmacy Technician$22.21
12280Phlebotomist$20.14
12305Radiologic Technologist$38.42
12311Registered Nurse I$26.72
12312Registered Nurse II$32.68
12313Registered Nurse II, Specialist$32.68
12314Registered Nurse III$39.54
12315Registered Nurse III, Anesthetist$39.54
12316Registered Nurse IV$47.39
12317Scheduler (Drug and Alcohol Testing)$33.94
12320Substance Abuse Treatment Counselor$33.59
13011Exhibits Specialist I$17.24
13012Exhibits Specialist II$21.35
13013Exhibits Specialist III$26.12
13041Illustrator I$17.24
13042Illustrator II$21.35
13043Illustrator III$26.12
13047Librarian$23.65
13050Library Aide/Clerk$14.27
13058Library Technician$17.84
13061Media Specialist I$15.41
13062Media Specialist II$17.24
13063Media Specialist III$19.22
13071Photographer I$15.02
13072Photographer II$16.80
13073Photographer III$20.81
13074Photographer IV$25.46
13075Photographer V$30.80
13090Technical Order Library Clerk$17.91
13110Video Teleconference Technician$18.11
14041Computer Operator I$18.34
14042Computer Operator II$20.52
14043Computer Operator III$22.88
14044Computer Operator IV$25.42
14045Computer Operator V$28.15
14071Computer Programmer I$18.65
14072Computer Programmer II$23.10
14150Peripheral Equipment Operator$18.34
14160Personal Computer Support Technician$25.42
14170System Support Specialist$28.15
15020Aircrew Training Devices Instructor (Rated)$37.86
15060Educational Technologist$31.23
15070Flight Instructor (Pilot)$45.39
15080Graphic Artist$24.03
15085Maintenance Test Pilot, Fixed, Jet/Prop$45.39
15086Maintenance Test Pilot, Rotary Wing$45.39
15088Non-Maintenance Test/Co-Pilot$45.39
15090Technical Instructor$22.22
15095Technical Instructor/Course Developer$27.18
15110Test Proctor$17.91
15120Tutor$17.91
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)$28.96
19040Tool And Die Maker$35.19
21020Forklift Operator$23.92
21030Material Coordinator$23.24
21040Material Expediter$23.24
21050Material Handling Laborer$18.29
21071Order Filler$17.27
21080Production Line Worker (Food Processing)$23.92
21110Shipping Packer$20.64
21130Shipping/Receiving Clerk$20.64
21140Store Worker I$16.13
21150Stock Clerk$20.95
21210Tools And Parts Attendant$23.92
21410Warehouse Specialist$23.92
23010Aerospace Structural Welder$35.01
23019Aircraft Logs and Records Technician$27.82
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$33.23
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$35.01
23023Aircraft Mechanic III$36.64
23040Aircraft Mechanic Helper$24.05
23050Aircraft, Painter$31.36
23060Aircraft Servicer$27.82
23080Aircraft Worker$29.60
23110Appliance Mechanic$28.96
23120Bicycle Repairer$23.97
23125Cable Splicer$60.29
23130Carpenter, Maintenance$28.77
23140Carpet Layer$27.33
23160Electrician, Maintenance$31.04
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$27.33
23182Electronics Technician Maintenance II$28.96
23183Electronics Technician Maintenance III$30.69
23260Fabric Worker$25.69
23290Fire Alarm System Mechanic$30.69
23310Fire Extinguisher Repairer$23.97
23311Fuel Distribution System Mechanic$30.69
23312Fuel Distribution System Operator$23.97
23370General Maintenance Worker$22.29
23380Ground Support Equipment Mechanic$33.23
23381Ground Support Equipment Servicer$27.82
23382Ground Support Equipment Worker$29.60
23391Gunsmith I$23.97
23392Gunsmith II$27.33
23393Gunsmith III$30.69
23430Heavy Equipment Mechanic$29.07
23440Heavy Equipment Operator$28.27
23460Instrument Mechanic$30.69
23465Laboratory/Shelter Mechanic$28.96
23470Laborer$18.29
23510Locksmith$28.96
23530Machinery Maintenance Mechanic$29.33
23550Machinist, Maintenance$23.85
23580Maintenance Trades Helper$20.30
23591Metrology Technician I$30.69
23592Metrology Technician II$32.33
23593Metrology Technician III$33.84
23640Millwright$32.49
23710Office Appliance Repairer$28.96
23760Painter, Maintenance$22.19
23790Pipefitter, Maintenance$27.91
23810Plumber, Maintenance$26.18
23820Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic$30.69
23850Rigger$30.69
23870Scale Mechanic$27.33
23890Sheet-Metal Worker, Maintenance$30.69
23910Small Engine Mechanic$23.60
23931Telecommunications Mechanic I$33.75
23932Telecommunications Mechanic II$35.55
23950Telephone Lineman$30.69
23960Welder, Combination, Maintenance$24.58
23965Well Driller$26.66
23970Woodcraft Worker$30.69
23980Woodworker$23.97
24550Case Manager$22.20
24570Child Care Attendant$15.31
24580Child Care Center Clerk$19.07
24610Chore Aide$16.38
24630Homemaker$22.20
25010Boiler Tender$26.73
25040Sewage Plant Operator$24.26
25070Stationary Engineer$26.73
25190Ventilation Equipment Tender$19.35
25210Water Treatment Plant Operator$24.26
27004Alarm Monitor$23.08
27007Baggage Inspector$18.06
27008Corrections Officer$25.30
27010Court Security Officer$21.91
27030Detection Dog Handler$20.20
27040Detention Officer$25.30
27070Firefighter$20.02
27101Guard I$18.06
27102Guard II$20.20
27131Police Officer I$25.85
27132Police Officer II$28.71
28041Carnival Equipment Operator$18.00
28042Carnival Equipment Repairer$19.42
28043Carnival Worker$14.01
28210Gate Attendant/Gate Tender$19.44
28310Lifeguard$15.09
28350Park Attendant (Aide)$21.74
28510Recreation Aide/Health Facility Attendant$15.86
28515Recreation Specialist$26.94
28630Sports Official$17.30
28690Swimming Pool Operator$23.00
29010Blocker And Bracer$27.33
29020Hatch Tender$27.33
29030Line Handler$27.33
29041Stevedore I$25.69
29042Stevedore II$28.96
30021Archeological Technician I$19.53
30022Archeological Technician II$21.84
30023Archeological Technician III$27.07
30030Cartographic Technician$27.07
30040Civil Engineering Technician$27.07
30051Cryogenic Technician I$29.97
30052Cryogenic Technician II$33.10
30061Drafter/CAD Operator I$19.53
30062Drafter/CAD Operator II$21.84
30063Drafter/CAD Operator III$24.35
30064Drafter/CAD Operator IV$29.97
30081Engineering Technician I$17.39
30082Engineering Technician II$19.53
30083Engineering Technician III$21.84
30084Engineering Technician IV$27.07
30085Engineering Technician V$33.10
30086Engineering Technician VI$40.05
30090Environmental Technician$25.45
30095Evidence Control Specialist$27.07
30210Laboratory Technician$23.88
30221Latent Fingerprint Technician I$29.97
30222Latent Fingerprint Technician II$33.10
30240Mathematical Technician$27.07
30361Paralegal/Legal Assistant I$22.96
30362Paralegal/Legal Assistant II$28.44
30363Paralegal/Legal Assistant III$34.79
30364Paralegal/Legal Assistant IV$42.10
30375Petroleum Supply Specialist$33.10
30390Photo-Optics Technician$27.07
30395Radiation Control Technician$33.10
30461Technical Writer I$26.53
30462Technical Writer II$32.45
30463Technical Writer III$39.27
30491Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician I$29.73
30492Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician II$35.97
30493Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician III$43.11
30494Unexploded (UXO) Safety Escort$29.73
30495Unexploded (UXO) Sweep Personnel$29.73
30501Weather Forecaster I$29.97
30502Weather Forecaster II$36.45
30621Weather Observer, Senior$27.07
31010Airplane Pilot$35.97
31020Bus Aide$16.15
31030Bus Driver$22.02
31043Driver Courier$18.62
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$14.55
31290Shuttle Bus Driver$17.33
31310Taxi Driver$14.32
31361Truckdriver, Light$20.28
31362Truckdriver, Medium$21.91
31363Truckdriver, Heavy$27.82
31364Truckdriver, Tractor-Trailer$27.82
99020Cabin Safety Specialist$17.54
99030Cashier$14.43
99050Desk Clerk$15.27
99095Embalmer$29.73
99130Flight Follower$29.73
99251Laboratory Animal Caretaker I$17.71
99252Laboratory Animal Caretaker II$19.11
99260Marketing Analyst$27.50
99310Mortician$29.73
99410Pest Controller$26.29
99510Photofinishing Worker$15.62
99710Recycling Laborer$23.87
99711Recycling Specialist$28.14
99730Refuse Collector$21.91
99810Sales Clerk$16.97
99820School Crossing Guard$18.14
99830Survey Party Chief$28.79
99831Surveying Aide$19.51
99832Surveying Technician$26.17
99840Vending Machine Attendant$22.73
99841Vending Machine Repairer$27.97
99842Vending Machine Repairer Helper$22.73

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.