Prevailing wage rates in Perry County, Mississippi

Current Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations for Perry County, Mississippi (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 Perry County, Mississippi.

Davis-Bacon Residential

Wage determination MS20260039, revision 2, updated 1. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Electrician$32.90$11.10$44.00
Roofer, Includes Shake & Shingle Roofs$12.00$0.00$12.00
Plumber$14.62$0.00$14.62
Painter$11.00$0.00$11.00
Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick$10.92$0.00$10.92
Laborer: Common Or General$9.40$0.00$9.40
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$9.87$0.00$9.87
Carpenter, Includes Form Work$10.35$0.00$10.35
Bricklayer$12.82$0.00$12.82

Davis-Bacon Building

Wage determination MS20260056, revision 2, updated 1. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Electrician$32.90$11.10$44.00
Power Equipment Operator: Forklift$35.50$14.55$50.05
Power Equipment Operator: Crane$35.50$14.55$50.05
Ironworker, Reinforcing$31.00$17.77$48.77
Plumber$29.91$11.97$41.88
Pipefitter$30.41$11.47$41.88
Sheet Metal Worker (Includes HVAC Duct Installation)$30.45$13.88$44.33
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$14.11$0.27$14.38
Tile Setter$18.00$0.00$18.00
Roofer$14.50$0.00$14.50
Painter (Brush And Roller)$17.00$0.00$17.00
Operator: Bulldozer$15.14$1.03$16.17
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$17.53$0.00$17.53
Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete$12.50$0.00$12.50
Laborer: Common Or General$12.35$0.94$13.29
Ironworker, Structural$18.05$0.00$18.05
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$18.31$0.00$18.31
Carpenter$17.44$5.33$22.77
Bricklayer$20.29$0.00$20.29

Davis-Bacon Heavy

Wage determination MS20260001, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Welder (Dredge Under 16"")...........................$ 19.67 0.00 Welder (Dredge 16"" And Over)........................$ 19.67 0.00 Truck Driver (Dredge 16"" And Over)..................$ 19.67 0.00 Third Assistant Engineer (Dredge 16"" And Over)......$ 19.67 0.00 Shoreman (Dredge 16"" And Over)......................$ 19.67 0.00 Second Cook (Hydraulic Dredging)$19.67$0.00$19.67
Second Assistant Engineer (Dredge 16"" And Over).....$ 19.67 0.00 Operator (Marsh Buggy Dragline)$19.67$0.00$19.67
Oiler (Marsh Buggy Dragline)$19.67$0.00$19.67
Oiler (Dredge Under 16"")............................$ 19.67 0.00 Oiler (Dredge 16"" And Over).........................$ 19.67 0.00 Leverman (Dredge Under 16"").........................$ 19.67 0.00 Leverman (Dredge 16"" And Over)......................$ 19.67 0.00 Janitor, Cabin Person (Hydraulic Dredging)$19.67$0.00$19.67
Handyman (Hydraulic Dredging)$19.67$0.00$19.67
First Cook (Hydraulic Dredging)$19.67$0.00$19.67
First Assistant Engineer (Dredge 16"" And Over)......$ 19.67 0.00 Fireman (Dredge 16"" And Over).......................$ 19.67 0.00 Dredge Tender Operator (Dredge Under 16"")...........$ 19.67 0.00 Dredge Tender Operator (Dredge 16"" And Over)........$ 19.67 0.00 Dozer Operator$19.67$0.00$19.67
Derrick Operator$19.67$0.00$19.67

Davis-Bacon Heavy

Wage determination MS20260002, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Truck Drivers: Over 1 1/2 Tons$18.84$0.00$18.84
Truck Drivers: 1 1/2 Tons Or Less$18.84$0.00$18.84
Power Equipment Operators: Piledriver Opertor, Mechanic (Heavy Equipment), Cranes, Derricks, Draglines, Welder, Power Shovels & Backhoes, Mixer (Concrete, 21 Cu. Ft. & Over), Asphalt Plant Operator, Trenching Machine (Over 18"")..............$ 20.14 0.13 Power Equipment Operators: Oiler, Pump, Greaser, Tractor (Farm Type Including Disc, Plow Or Roller)$18.84$0.13$18.97
Power Equipment Operators: Fireman (Heavy Construction), Piledriver, Leadsman, Winchman$18.84$0.13$18.97
Power Equipment Operators: Bulldozer (Finisher, Push Cat & On Barges), Motor Patrol Finisher, Scraper & Like Equipment, Front End Loader, Backhoe (Tractor Mounted) Asphalt Finisher Or Spreading Machine, Well Point System Operator, Self Propelled Loader (Conveyor Type)$18.84$0.13$18.97
Operator, Asphalt Distributor, Asphalt Roller, Bulldozer (Rough, Including Disc, Plow, Or Roller), Motor Patrol (Haul Roads), Trenching Machine (18"" & Under), Self-Propelled Roller (Except Asphalt, End Dump Equipment (Off Highway), Mixer (Concrete Up To 21 Cu. Ft.), Bottom Dump Euclids (& Like Equipment).$ 18.84 0.13 Laborers: Unskilled$18.84$0.00$18.84
Laborers: Revetment & Dikes$18.84$0.00$18.84
Laborers: Chain Saw Operator Or Filer$18.84$0.00$18.84
Laborers: Air Tool Operator$18.84$0.00$18.84
Carpenter$18.84$0.00$18.84

Davis-Bacon Heavy

Wage determination MS20260003, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Self-Propelled Hopper Dredge, Drag Tender$25.20$8.96$34.16

Davis-Bacon Highway

Wage determination MS20260139, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Truck Driver: Semi/Trailer Truck$14.36$0.00$14.36
Truck Driver: Dump Truck (All Types)$13.35$0.00$13.35
Truck Driver: Water Truck$17.08$0.00$17.08
Truck Driver: Mechanic$12.31$0.00$12.31
Truck Driver: Lowboy Truck$14.07$0.00$14.07
Truck Driver: Flatbed Truck$14.72$0.00$14.72
Surveyor (Staking, Marking And Brush Clearing)$11.56$0.00$11.56
Operator: Tractor$10.71$0.00$10.71
Operator: Scraper$14.00$0.00$14.00
Operator: Roller (All Types)$10.78$0.00$10.78
Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, And Concrete)$14.20$0.00$14.20
Operator: Oiler$12.22$0.00$12.22
Operator: Milling Machine$15.24$0.00$15.24
Operator: Mechanic$13.00$0.00$13.00
Operator: Loader$13.99$0.00$13.99
Operator: Grader/Blade$15.12$0.00$15.12
Operator: Distributor$11.46$0.00$11.46
Operator: Crane$14.80$0.00$14.80
Operator: Concrete Saw$14.73$0.00$14.73
Operator: Bulldozer$13.27$0.00$13.27
Operator: Broom/Sweeper$10.73$0.00$10.73
Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader$11.86$0.00$11.86
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$12.57$0.00$12.57
Operator: Asphalt Spreader$14.71$0.00$14.71
Laborer: Laborer-Cones/ Barricades/Barrels - Setter/Mover/Sweeper$12.08$0.00$12.08
Laborer: Pipelayer$14.50$0.00$14.50
Laborer: Luteman$12.88$0.00$12.88
Laborer: Guardrail Installation$12.39$0.00$12.39
Laborer: Grade Checker$14.82$0.00$14.82
Laborer: Flagger$11.42$0.00$11.42
Laborer: Common Or General, Including Asphalt Raking, Shoveling And Spreading; And Mason Tending Cement/Concrete$10.88$0.00$10.88
Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader And Distributor$11.10$0.00$11.10
Ironworker, Reinforcing$16.44$0.00$16.44
Installer - Sign$12.19$0.00$12.19
Highway/Parking Lot Striping: Truck Driver (Line Striping Truck)$13.52$0.00$13.52
Electrician$26.12$6.79$32.91
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$11.54$1.63$13.17
Carpenter (Form Work Only)$12.08$0.00$12.08

Service Contract Act rates (services)

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

Service Contract Act: Mississippi Counties of Forrest and Perry

Wage determination 2015-5151, revision 32, updated 8/12/2026. Health & welfare: $5.92 per hour on top of the rates.

CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$17.24
01111General Clerk I$15.73
07010Baker$14.48
07130Food Service Worker$13.50
07260Waiter/Waitress$10.49
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$13.29
11090Gardener$18.86
11150Janitor$13.17
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$14.23
11240Maid or Houseman$11.85
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$27.17
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$28.71
23160Electrician, Maintenance$23.85
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$31.47
23370General Maintenance Worker$18.66
23470Laborer$16.47
27101Guard I$14.38
27102Guard II$16.09
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$12.37
31361Truckdriver, Light$17.29
All 347 occupations
CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$17.24
01012Accounting Clerk II$19.34
01013Accounting Clerk III$21.64
01020Administrative Assistant$29.70
01035Court Reporter$19.16
01041Customer Service Representative I$14.42
01042Customer Service Representative II$15.84
01043Customer Service Representative III$17.65
01051Data Entry Operator I$14.81
01052Data Entry Operator II$16.16
01060Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle$23.33
01070Document Preparation Clerk$15.27
01090Duplicating Machine Operator$15.27
01111General Clerk I$15.73
01112General Clerk II$17.16
01113General Clerk III$19.25
01120Housing Referral Assistant$21.37
01141Messenger Courier$13.48
01191Order Clerk I$13.99
01192Order Clerk II$15.27
01261Personnel Assistant (Employment) I$17.13
01262Personnel Assistant (Employment) II$19.16
01263Personnel Assistant (Employment) III$21.37
01270Production Control Clerk$27.22
01290Rental Clerk$14.81
01300Scheduler, Maintenance$17.13
01311Secretary I$17.13
01312Secretary II$19.16
01313Secretary III$21.37
01320Service Order Dispatcher$20.85
01410Supply Technician$29.70
01420Survey Worker$14.95
01460Switchboard Operator/Receptionist$14.35
01531Travel Clerk I$15.27
01532Travel Clerk II$17.13
01533Travel Clerk III$19.16
01611Word Processor I$15.27
01612Word Processor II$17.13
01613Word Processor III$19.16
05005Automobile Body Repairer, Fiberglass$25.47
05010Automotive Electrician$17.04
05040Automotive Glass Installer$15.94
05070Automotive Worker$15.94
05110Mobile Equipment Servicer$14.01
05130Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic$18.12
05160Motor Equipment Metal Worker$15.94
05190Motor Vehicle Mechanic$18.12
05220Motor Vehicle Mechanic Helper$13.11
05250Motor Vehicle Upholstery Worker$14.96
05280Motor Vehicle Wrecker$15.94
05310Painter, Automotive$17.04
05340Radiator Repair Specialist$15.94
05370Tire Repairer$14.18
05400Transmission Repair Specialist$18.12
07010Baker$14.48
07041Cook I$13.00
07042Cook II$15.20
07070Dishwasher$12.33
07130Food Service Worker$13.50
07210Meat Cutter$14.22
07260Waiter/Waitress$10.49
09010Electrostatic Spray Painter$21.40
09040Furniture Handler$12.92
09080Furniture Refinisher$21.40
09090Furniture Refinisher Helper$15.75
09110Furniture Repairer, Minor$18.55
09130Upholsterer$21.40
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$13.29
11060Elevator Operator$13.17
11090Gardener$18.86
11122Housekeeping Aide$13.17
11150Janitor$13.17
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$14.23
11240Maid or Houseman$11.85
11260Pruner$12.62
11270Tractor Operator$17.36
11330Trail Maintenance Worker$14.23
11360Window Cleaner$14.85
12010Ambulance Driver$18.83
12011Breath Alcohol Technician$20.85
12012Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant$28.60
12015Certified Physical Therapist Assistant$29.00
12020Dental Assistant$18.36
12025Dental Hygienist$31.42
12030EKG Technician$30.37
12035Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist$30.37
12040Emergency Medical Technician$18.83
12071Licensed Practical Nurse I$18.64
12072Licensed Practical Nurse II$20.85
12073Licensed Practical Nurse III$23.25
12100Medical Assistant$17.28
12130Medical Laboratory Technician$23.08
12160Medical Record Clerk$18.73
12190Medical Record Technician$20.96
12195Medical Transcriptionist$18.07
12210Nuclear Medicine Technologist$45.82
12221Nursing Assistant I$13.02
12222Nursing Assistant II$14.64
12223Nursing Assistant III$15.98
12224Nursing Assistant IV$17.92
12235Optical Dispenser$18.77
12236Optical Technician$18.64
12250Pharmacy Technician$18.01
12280Phlebotomist$18.15
12305Radiologic Technologist$25.04
12311Registered Nurse I$25.54
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$45.30
12317Scheduler (Drug and Alcohol Testing)$25.83
12320Substance Abuse Treatment Counselor$18.28
13011Exhibits Specialist I$16.28
13012Exhibits Specialist II$20.17
13013Exhibits Specialist III$24.67
13041Illustrator I$16.28
13042Illustrator II$20.17
13043Illustrator III$24.67
13047Librarian$22.33
13050Library Aide/Clerk$12.93
13058Library Technician$16.28
13061Media Specialist I$14.52
13062Media Specialist II$16.28
13063Media Specialist III$18.15
13071Photographer I$14.52
13072Photographer II$16.24
13073Photographer III$20.12
13074Photographer IV$24.61
13075Photographer V$29.78
13090Technical Order Library Clerk$16.24
13110Video Teleconference Technician$14.55
14041Computer Operator I$17.15
14042Computer Operator II$19.18
14043Computer Operator III$21.39
14044Computer Operator IV$23.77
14045Computer Operator V$26.32
14071Computer Programmer I$19.90
14072Computer Programmer II$24.65
14150Peripheral Equipment Operator$17.15
14160Personal Computer Support Technician$23.77
14170System Support Specialist$26.32
15020Aircrew Training Devices Instructor (Rated)$38.73
15060Educational Technologist$28.40
15070Flight Instructor (Pilot)$46.43
15080Graphic Artist$19.41
15085Maintenance Test Pilot, Fixed, Jet/Prop$46.43
15086Maintenance Test Pilot, Rotary Wing$46.43
15088Non-Maintenance Test/Co-Pilot$46.43
15090Technical Instructor$19.54
15095Technical Instructor/Course Developer$23.90
15110Test Proctor$15.77
15120Tutor$15.77
16010Assembler$12.04
16030Counter Attendant$12.04
16040Dry Cleaner$13.95
16070Finisher, Flatwork, Machine$12.04
16090Presser, Hand$12.04
16110Presser, Machine, Drycleaning$12.04
16130Presser, Machine, Shirts$12.04
16160Presser, Machine, Wearing Apparel, Laundry$12.04
16190Sewing Machine Operator$14.78
16220Tailor$15.65
16250Washer, Machine$12.59
19010Machine-Tool Operator (Tool Room)$25.55
19040Tool And Die Maker$31.81
21020Forklift Operator$18.19
21030Material Coordinator$27.22
21040Material Expediter$27.22
21050Material Handling Laborer$16.47
21071Order Filler$14.92
21080Production Line Worker (Food Processing)$18.19
21110Shipping Packer$18.10
21130Shipping/Receiving Clerk$18.10
21140Store Worker I$13.88
21150Stock Clerk$19.44
21210Tools And Parts Attendant$18.19
21410Warehouse Specialist$18.19
23010Aerospace Structural Welder$28.71
23019Aircraft Logs and Records Technician$22.15
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$27.17
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$28.71
23023Aircraft Mechanic III$30.26
23040Aircraft Mechanic Helper$18.81
23050Aircraft, Painter$25.55
23060Aircraft Servicer$22.15
23080Aircraft Worker$23.90
23110Appliance Mechanic$25.55
23120Bicycle Repairer$20.44
23125Cable Splicer$43.02
23130Carpenter, Maintenance$22.78
23140Carpet Layer$23.90
23160Electrician, Maintenance$23.85
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$31.47
23182Electronics Technician Maintenance II$33.65
23183Electronics Technician Maintenance III$35.78
23260Fabric Worker$22.15
23290Fire Alarm System Mechanic$27.17
23310Fire Extinguisher Repairer$20.44
23311Fuel Distribution System Mechanic$27.17
23312Fuel Distribution System Operator$20.44
23370General Maintenance Worker$18.66
23380Ground Support Equipment Mechanic$27.17
23381Ground Support Equipment Servicer$22.15
23382Ground Support Equipment Worker$23.90
23391Gunsmith I$20.44
23392Gunsmith II$23.90
23393Gunsmith III$27.17
23430Heavy Equipment Mechanic$25.98
23440Heavy Equipment Operator$21.78
23460Instrument Mechanic$27.17
23465Laboratory/Shelter Mechanic$25.55
23470Laborer$16.47
23510Locksmith$25.55
23530Machinery Maintenance Mechanic$30.19
23550Machinist, Maintenance$25.08
23580Maintenance Trades Helper$16.60
23591Metrology Technician I$27.17
23592Metrology Technician II$28.71
23593Metrology Technician III$30.26
23640Millwright$27.17
23710Office Appliance Repairer$24.44
23760Painter, Maintenance$19.40
23790Pipefitter, Maintenance$25.53
23810Plumber, Maintenance$24.01
23820Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic$27.17
23850Rigger$27.17
23870Scale Mechanic$23.90
23890Sheet-Metal Worker, Maintenance$27.17
23910Small Engine Mechanic$23.90
23931Telecommunications Mechanic I$28.13
23932Telecommunications Mechanic II$29.73
23950Telephone Lineman$27.17
23960Welder, Combination, Maintenance$24.07
23965Well Driller$27.17
23970Woodcraft Worker$27.17
23980Woodworker$20.44
24550Case Manager$17.44
24570Child Care Attendant$10.38
24580Child Care Center Clerk$12.95
24610Chore Aide$12.22
24630Homemaker$17.44
25010Boiler Tender$23.62
25040Sewage Plant Operator$21.34
25070Stationary Engineer$23.62
25190Ventilation Equipment Tender$16.38
25210Water Treatment Plant Operator$21.34
27004Alarm Monitor$16.55
27007Baggage Inspector$14.38
27008Corrections Officer$18.64
27010Court Security Officer$18.34
27030Detection Dog Handler$16.09
27040Detention Officer$18.64
27070Firefighter$15.86
27101Guard I$14.38
27102Guard II$16.09
27131Police Officer I$21.19
27132Police Officer II$23.54
28041Carnival Equipment Operator$14.39
28042Carnival Equipment Repairer$15.64
28043Carnival Worker$10.48
28210Gate Attendant/Gate Tender$16.75
28310Lifeguard$14.93
28350Park Attendant (Aide)$18.74
28510Recreation Aide/Health Facility Attendant$13.68
28515Recreation Specialist$23.21
28630Sports Official$14.93
28690Swimming Pool Operator$19.02
29010Blocker And Bracer$23.90
29020Hatch Tender$23.90
29030Line Handler$23.90
29041Stevedore I$22.15
29042Stevedore II$25.55
30021Archeological Technician I$19.14
30022Archeological Technician II$21.41
30023Archeological Technician III$26.53
30030Cartographic Technician$26.53
30040Civil Engineering Technician$22.17
30051Cryogenic Technician I$29.38
30052Cryogenic Technician II$32.44
30061Drafter/CAD Operator I$19.14
30062Drafter/CAD Operator II$21.41
30063Drafter/CAD Operator III$23.87
30064Drafter/CAD Operator IV$29.38
30081Engineering Technician I$17.06
30082Engineering Technician II$19.14
30083Engineering Technician III$21.41
30084Engineering Technician IV$26.53
30085Engineering Technician V$32.44
30086Engineering Technician VI$39.25
30090Environmental Technician$26.53
30095Evidence Control Specialist$26.53
30210Laboratory Technician$23.87
30221Latent Fingerprint Technician I$29.38
30222Latent Fingerprint Technician II$32.44
30240Mathematical Technician$26.53
30361Paralegal/Legal Assistant I$21.38
30362Paralegal/Legal Assistant II$26.49
30363Paralegal/Legal Assistant III$32.40
30364Paralegal/Legal Assistant IV$39.19
30375Petroleum Supply Specialist$32.44
30390Photo-Optics Technician$26.53
30395Radiation Control Technician$32.44
30461Technical Writer I$26.53
30462Technical Writer II$32.44
30463Technical Writer III$39.25
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$29.38
30502Weather Forecaster II$35.73
30621Weather Observer, Senior$26.53
31010Airplane Pilot$35.78
31020Bus Aide$13.93
31030Bus Driver$20.53
31043Driver Courier$15.91
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$12.37
31290Shuttle Bus Driver$15.20
31310Taxi Driver$11.48
31361Truckdriver, Light$17.29
31362Truckdriver, Medium$18.69
31363Truckdriver, Heavy$23.18
31364Truckdriver, Tractor-Trailer$23.18
99020Cabin Safety Specialist$17.45
99030Cashier$11.74
99050Desk Clerk$12.49
99095Embalmer$29.57
99130Flight Follower$29.57
99251Laboratory Animal Caretaker I$18.38
99252Laboratory Animal Caretaker II$19.99
99260Marketing Analyst$25.81
99310Mortician$29.57
99410Pest Controller$17.96
99510Photofinishing Worker$15.54
99710Recycling Laborer$20.04
99711Recycling Specialist$24.43
99730Refuse Collector$17.79
99810Sales Clerk$13.66
99820School Crossing Guard$15.18
99830Survey Party Chief$23.39
99831Surveying Aide$15.21
99832Surveying Technician$21.26
99840Vending Machine Attendant$21.49
99841Vending Machine Repairer$27.30
99842Vending Machine Repairer Helper$21.49

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.