Prevailing wage rates in Cook Excludes Landscape Projects County, Illinois

Current Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations for Cook Excludes Landscape Projects County, Illinois (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 Cook Excludes Landscape Projects County, Illinois.

Davis-Bacon Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential

Wage determination IL20260009, revision 3, updated 1. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Hazardous Material Handler (Includes Preparation, Wetting, Stripping Removal Scrapping, Vacuuming, Bagging And Disposal Of All Insulation Materials, Whether They Contain Asbestos Or Not, From Mechanical Systems)$41.27$32.76$74.03
Fire Stop Technician$44.02$32.76$76.78
Asbestos Worker/Insulator (Includes The Application Of All Insulating Materials, Protective Coverings, Coatings, And Finishes To All Types Of Mechanical Systems)$55.02$35.75$90.77
Boilermaker$53.10$38.54$91.64
Bricklayer$44.88$26.62$71.50
Marble Mason$44.63$26.83$71.46
Tile Setter$45.49$25.72$71.21
Tile Finisher$38.56$22.10$60.66
Terrazzo Worker/Setter$44.38$25.84$70.22
Marble Finisher$33.95$26.03$59.98
Pointer, Cleaner And Caulker$45.42$24.06$69.48
Carpenter: Carpenter, Lather, Millwright, Piledriver, And Soft Floor Layer (Heavy & Highway)$52.01$38.85$90.86
Carpenter: Carpenter, Lather, Millwright, Piledriver, And Soft Floor Layer (Building)$52.01$38.85$90.86
Carpenter (Residential Construction)$45.61$35.31$80.92
Line Construction: Groundman$48.44$29.09$77.53
Line Construction (Lineman And Equipment Operator)$62.10$37.29$99.39
Electrician$57.75$42.89$100.64
Systems, And The Performance Of Any Task Directly Related To Such Installation Or Service Whether At New Or Existing Sites, Such Tasks To Include The Placing Of Wire And Cable And Electrical Power Conduit Or Other Raceway Work Within The Equipment Room And Pulling Wire And/Or Cable Through Conduit And The Installation Of Any Incidential Conduit$51.14$30.55$81.69
Holidays: New Year'S Day; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Thanksgiving Day; Day After Thanksgiving Day; Veterans' Day And Christmas Day. B) Employer Contributes 8% Of Regular Hourly Rate As Vacation Pay Credit For Employee With More Than 5 Years Of Service, And 6% For Employee With Less Than 5 Years Service$70.68$38.44$109.12
Operator: Power Equipment, Group 4 (Building And Residential Construction) Bobcats And/Or Other Skid Steer Loaders; Brick Forklifts; Oilers$63.20$53.05$116.25
Mechanical; Hoists, Inside Elevators (Remodeling Or Renovatin Work); Hydrualic Power Units (Pile Driving, Extracting, And Drilling); Low Boys; Pumps Over 3"" (1 To 3 Not To Exceed A Total Of 300 Ft); Pumps, Well Points; Welding Machines (2 Through 5); Winches, 4 Small Electric Drill Winches; Bobcat (Up To And Including 3/4 Cu Yd)$64.95$53.05$118.00
Hoists, Sewer Dragging Machine; Hoists, Tugger Single Drum; Laser Screed; Rock Drill (Self-Propelled); Rock Drill (Truck Mounted)*; Rollers; Steam Generators; Tractors; Tractor Drawn Vibratory Roller (Receives An Additional $.50 Per Hour); Winch Trucks With ""A"" Frame. *-Requires Oiler$67.50$53.05$120.55
Operator: Power Equipment, Group 5 (Heavy And Highway Construction) Bobcats (All); Brick Forklifts; Oilers; Directional Boring$57.80$51.00$108.80
Generators - Large , Over 50 Kw; Heaters, Mechanical; Hydraulic Power Unit (Pile Driving, Extracting Or Drilling); Light Plants (1 To 5); Pumps, Over 3"" (1 To 3, Not To Exceed A Total Of 300 Ft); Pumps, Well Points; Tractaire; Welding Machines (2 Through 5); Winches, 4 Small Electric Drill Winches;$59.00$51.00$110.00
Hoists, All Elevators; Hoists, Tugger Single Drum; Jeep Diggers; Low Boys; Pipe Jacking Machines; Post-Hole Digger; Power Saw, Concrete, Power Driven; Pug Mills; Rollers, Other Than Asphalt; Seed And Straw Blower; Steam Generators; Stump Machine; Winch Trucks With A-Frame; Work Boats; Tamper-Form Motor Driven$60.40$51.00$111.40
Ironworker: Structural And Reinforcing$62.46$46.58$109.04
Ironworker: Sheeter$62.71$46.58$109.29
Ironworker: Ornamental$59.26$44.81$104.07
Ironworker (Fence Erector)$52.25$34.31$86.56
Ironworker: Master Riggers$56.75$47.38$104.13
Ironworker (Machinery Movers; Riggers; Machinery Erectors)$54.25$47.38$101.63
Laborer, Building & Residential: Group 12 Dosimeter Use (Any Device) Monitoring Nuclear Exposure); Asbestos Abatement Laborer; Toxic And Hazardous Waste Removal Laborers$52.40$36.94$89.34
Laborer, Building & Residential: Group 11 Jackhammermen On Fire Brick Work Only$51.68$36.94$88.62
Laborer, Building & Residential: Group 10 Boiler Setter Plastic Laborers$51.85$36.94$88.79
Laborer, Building & Residential: Group 9 Chimney On Fire Brick; Caisson Diggers; & Well Point System Men$51.75$36.94$88.69
Laborer, Building & Residential: Group 8 Firebrick & Boiler Laborers...................................$ 51.73 36.94 Laborer, Building & Residential: Group 7 Jackhammermen; Power Driven Concrete Saws; And Other Power Tools$51.63$36.94$88.57
Laborer, Building & Residential: Group 6 Stone Derrickmen & Handlers$51.60$36.94$88.54
Laborer, Building & Residential: Group 5 Cement Gun Nozzle Laborers (Gunite); Windlass And Capstan Person$51.55$36.94$88.49
Laborer, Building & Residential: Group 4 Chimney Over 40 Ft.; Scaffold Laborers$51.50$36.94$88.44
Laborer, Building & Residential: Group 3 Cement Gun$51.48$36.94$88.42
Laborer, Building & Residential: Group 2 Fireproofing And Fire Shop Laborers$51.40$36.94$88.34
Laborer, Building & Residential: Group 1 Building Laborers; Plasterer Tenders; Pumps For Dewatering; And Other Unclassified Laborers$51.40$36.94$88.34
Laborer, Heavy & Highway: Group 5 Asbestos Abatement Laborers; Toxic And Hazardous Waste Removal Laborers, Dosimeter (Any Device) Monitoring Nuclear Exposure$51.40$36.94$88.34
Machine-Screwmen; Kettlemen; Mixermen; Drun-Men; Jackhammermen (Asphalt); Paintmen; Mitre Box Spreaders; Laborers On Birch, Overman And Similar Spreader Equipment; Laborers On Apsco; Laborers On Air Compressor; Paving Form Setter; Jackhammermen (Concrete); Power Drive Concrete Saws; Other Power Tools$51.68$36.94$88.62
Laborer, Heavy & Highway: Group 3 Cement Gun Nozzle (Laborers), Gunite$51.55$36.94$88.49
Laborer, Heavy & Highway: Group 2 Asphalt Tampers & Smoothers; Cement Gun Laborers$51.48$36.94$88.42
Laborer, Heavy & Highway: Group 1 Common Laborer; Tenders; Material Expeditor (Asphalt Plant); Street Paving, Grade Separation, Sidewalk, Curb & Gutter, Strippers & All Laborers Not Otherwise Mentioned$51.40$36.94$88.34
Laborer, Tunnel And Sewer: Group 5 Asbestos Abatement Laborer; Toxic And Hazardous Waste Removal Laborer; Dosimeter (Any Device) Monitoring Nuclear Exposure Laborer Classifications (Sewer)$51.40$36.94$88.34
Blower Operator; Drillers; Dynamiters; Erector Operator; Form Men; Jackhammermen; Powerpac; Mining Machine Operators; Mucking Machine Operator; Laser Beam Operator; Liner Plate And Ring Setters; Shield Drivers; Power Knife Operator; Welder- Burners; Pipe Jacking Machine Operator; Skinners; Maintenance Technician$51.75$36.94$88.69
Laborer, Tunnel And Sewer: Group 3 Concrete Repairmen; Lock Tenders (Pressure Side); Mortar Men; Muckers; Grout Machine Operators; Track Layers$51.63$36.94$88.57
Laborer, Tunnel And Sewer: Group 2 Air Hoist Operator; Key Board Operator; Concrete Laborer; Grout; Lock Tenders (Free Air Side); Steel Setters; Tuggers; Switchmen; Car Pusher$51.53$36.94$88.47
Laborer, Tunnel And Sewer: Group 1 Cage Tenders; Dumpmen; Flagmen; Signalmen; Top Laborers$51.40$36.94$88.34
Laborer, Compressed Air: 34 - And Over$55.40$36.94$92.34
Laborer, Compressed Air: 27 - 33 Pounds$54.40$36.94$91.34
Laborer, Compressed Air: 21 - 26 Pounds$53.40$36.94$90.34
Laborer, Compressed Air: 16 - 20 Pounds$52.90$36.94$89.84
Laborer, Compressed Air: 0 - 15 Pounds$52.40$36.94$89.34
Laborer, Demolition/Wrecking: Group 3 Asbestos Work With Complete Demolition/Wrecking Or Strip Out Work$51.40$36.94$88.34
Laborer, Demolition/Wrecking: Group 2 Interior Wrecking And Strip Out Work$51.40$36.94$88.34
Laborer, Demolition/Wrecking: Group 1 Complete Demolition$46.40$36.94$83.34
Painter (Including Taper)$53.05$33.91$86.96
Glazier$51.55$44.09$95.64
Plasterer$42.25$26.65$68.90
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$53.10$43.80$96.90
Plumber$60.50$39.02$99.52
Pipefitter$55.00$38.62$93.62
Roofer$50.25$30.43$80.68
Sprinkler Fitter$63.25$36.50$99.75
Sheet Metal Worker$49.10$42.91$92.01
Sheet Metal Worker (Aluminum Gutter Work)$31.32$37.02$68.34
To The Delivery, Maintenance And Pick-Up Of Traffic Control Devices, The Set-Up And Installation Of Traffic Signs, Pavement Markings, Barricades, Crash Barrels And Glare Screens, Traffic Control Surveillance, The Repair And Maintenance Trucks, Cars, Arrow Boards, Message Signs, Barricade And Sign Fabrication Equipment)$43.40$22.71$66.11
Hours Or More In 1 Calendar Year For The Same Employer Shall Receive 1 Week Paid Vacation; 3 Years - 2 Weeks Paid Vacation; 10 Years - 3 Weeks Paid Vacation; 20 Years - 4 Weeks Paid Vacation. Paid Holidays: New Year'S Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, And Christmas Day$54.64$0.30$54.94
Hours Or More In 1 Calendar Year For The Same Employer Shall Receive 1 Week Paid Vacation; 3 Years - 2 Weeks Paid Vacation; 10 Years - 3 Weeks Paid Vacation; 20 Years - 4 Weeks Paid Vacation. Paid Holidays: New Year'S Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, And Christmas Day$54.43$0.30$54.73
Hours Or More In 1 Calendar Year For The Same Employer Shall Receive 1 Week Paid Vacation; 3 Years - 2 Weeks Paid Vacation; 10 Years - 3 Weeks Paid Vacation; 20 Years - 4 Weeks Paid Vacation. Paid Holidays: New Year'S Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, And Christmas Day$54.21$0.30$54.51
Hours Or More In 1 Calendar Year For The Same Employer Shall Receive 1 Week Paid Vacation; 3 Years - 2 Weeks Paid Vacation; 10 Years - 3 Weeks Paid Vacation; 20 Years - 4 Weeks Paid Vacation. Paid Holidays: New Year'S Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, And Christmas Day$53.95$0.30$54.25

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.