Davis-Bacon electrician base rates in Louisiana range from $12.50 to $36.00 an hour (median $30.35), before fringe. Service Contract Act janitor rates range from $12.31 to $15.52 an hour (median $13.74), plus health and welfare.
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How prevailing wage works in Louisiana
Federal construction contracts over $2,000 must pay at least the Davis-Bacon rates for the county; federal service contracts over $2,500 must pay at least the Service Contract Act rates. Louisiana may also have its own state prevailing wage law for state and local projects. See prevailing wage explained.