Prevailing wage rates in Alleghany County, North Carolina

Current Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations for Alleghany County, North Carolina (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 Alleghany County, North Carolina.

Davis-Bacon Heavy

Wage determination NC20260019, revision 2, updated 1. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Tankerman Endorsement (Uscg) $1.80; All Classifications Tankerman Endorsement Only (Uscg) $1.55; Deckhand Or Mater Ab W/Lifeboatman Only (Uscg) $1.80; Welder (Abs Certification) $1.55......$ 37.15 14.57 Dredging :, Hydraulic Dredges Over 20"": Class C1: Mate, Drag Barge Operator, Welder, Assistant Fill Placer, Steward$38.38$14.66$53.04
Tankerman Endorsement (Uscg) $1.80; All Classifications Tankerman Endorsement Only (Uscg) $1.55; Deckhand Or Mater Ab W/Lifeboatman Only (Uscg) $1.80; Welder (Abs Certification) $1.55......$ 37.15 14.57 Dredging :, Hydraulic Dredges Over 20"": Class C1: Mate, Drag Barge Operator, Welder, Assistant Fill Placer, Steward$38.38$14.66$53.04

Davis-Bacon Building

Wage determination NC20260050, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Pipefitter (Excluding HVAC System Installation)$31.66$12.69$44.35
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$12.50$1.36$13.86
Sheet Metal Worker, Excludes HVAC Duct And Unit Installation$13.61$1.10$14.71
Sheet Metal Worker (HVAC Duct Installation Only)$15.62$2.09$17.71
Roofer$13.55$0.80$14.35
Plumber, Excludes HVAC Unit Installation$17.51$2.33$19.84
Painter: Brush, Roller And Spray$14.77$1.87$16.64
Operator: Grader/Blade$15.25$1.52$16.77
Operator: Crane$19.25$2.37$21.62
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$18.60$1.41$20.01
Laborer: Mason Tender-Brick/Cement/Concrete$10.00$0.00$10.00
Laborer: Landscape & Irrigation$10.29$1.82$12.11
Laborer: Common Or General$11.07$1.10$12.17
Ironworker, Structural$18.75$5.62$24.37
HVAC Mechanic (Installation Of HVAC Unit Only, Excludes Installation Of HVAC Pipe And Duct)$16.94$3.04$19.98
Electrician$15.37$0.40$15.77
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$14.02$0.00$14.02
Carpenter, Excludes Drywall Hanging, And Form Work$15.60$2.25$17.85
Carpenter (Form Work Only)$14.28$1.13$15.41
Carpenter (Drywall Hanging Only)$17.59$2.31$19.90
Bricklayer$18.45$4.18$22.63

Davis-Bacon Highway

Wage determination NC20260086, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Truck Driver (Gvwr Of 26,001 Lbs Or Greater)$13.50$0.00$13.50
Truck Driver (Gvwr Of 26,000 Or Less)$11.72$0.00$11.72
Power Equipment Operator: Milling Machine$13.88$0.00$13.88
Power Equipment Operator: Mechanic$18.51$0.00$18.51
Power Equipment Operator (Tack Truck/Distributor Operator)$14.67$0.06$14.73
Power Equipment Operator (Slip Form Machine)$20.79$0.00$20.79
Power Equipment Operator (Scraper Rough)$11.53$0.00$11.53
Power Equipment Operator (Scraper Finish)$13.87$0.00$13.87
Power Equipment Operator (Roller Other)$11.75$0.00$11.75
Power Equipment Operator (Roller Asphalt Finish)$14.98$0.04$15.02
Power Equipment Operator (Roller Asphalt Breakdown)$14.05$0.06$14.11
Power Equipment Operator (Paver Asphalt)$15.68$0.05$15.73
Power Equipment Operator (Pavement Marking Equipment)$13.33$0.00$13.33
Power Equipment Operator (Oiler/Greaser)$14.98$0.00$14.98
Power Equipment Operator (Off-Road Hauler/Water Tanker)$13.87$0.00$13.87
Power Equipment Operator (Material Transfer Vehicle (Shuttle Buggy))$17.39$0.00$17.39
Power Equipment Operator (Loader Greater Than 2 Cubic Yards)$16.01$0.00$16.01
Power Equipment Operator (Loader 2 Cubic Yards Or Less)$13.38$0.00$13.38
Power Equipment Operator (Grader/Blade Rough)$13.07$0.00$13.07
Power Equipment Operator (Grader/Blade Fine)$19.24$0.00$19.24
Power Equipment Operator (Excavator Rough)$13.10$0.00$13.10
Power Equipment Operator (Excavator Fine)$16.11$0.00$16.11
Power Equipment Operator (Drill Operator Structure)$20.92$0.00$20.92
Power Equipment Operator (Drill Operator Rock)$15.25$0.00$15.25
Power Equipment Operator (Crane Rough/All-Terrain)$21.25$0.00$21.25
Power Equipment Operator (Crane Other)$19.59$0.00$19.59
Power Equipment Operator (Crane Boom Trucks)$14.44$0.53$14.97
Power Equipment Operator (Concrete Grinder/Groover)$24.66$0.00$24.66
Power Equipment Operator (Bulldozer Rough)$13.89$0.00$13.89
Power Equipment Operator (Bulldozer Fine)$16.20$0.00$16.20
Power Equipment Operator (Asphalt Broom Tractor)$11.00$0.00$11.00
Painter (Bridge)$19.62$0.00$19.62
Laborer (Traffic Signal/Lighting Installer)$15.85$0.00$15.85
Laborer (Pipelayer)$12.22$0.00$12.22
Laborer (Guardrail/Fence Installer)$13.43$0.00$13.43
Laborer (Common Or General)$10.68$0.00$10.68
Laborer (Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher Tender)$12.26$0.00$12.26
Laborer (Carpenter Tender)$10.00$0.00$10.00
Laborer (Asphalt Screed/Jackman)$15.22$0.00$15.22
Laborer (Asphalt Raker And Spreader)$12.23$0.00$12.23
Ironworker$14.53$0.00$14.53
Electrician (Telecommunications Technican)$15.13$0.00$15.13
Electrician (Electrician)$19.19$2.39$21.58
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$14.10$0.00$14.10
Carpenter$12.54$0.00$12.54
Blaster$21.83$0.00$21.83

Davis-Bacon Residential

Wage determination NC20260094, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Roofer$14.41$0.00$14.41
Plumber$14.39$0.00$14.39
Painter: Spray$11.91$0.00$11.91
Painter (Brush And Roller)$11.91$0.00$11.91
Laborer: Common Or General$11.78$0.00$11.78
HVAC Mechanic (HVAC Duct Installation Only)$14.11$0.00$14.11
Electrician$14.61$0.00$14.61
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$15.25$0.00$15.25
Carpenter$14.66$0.00$14.66

Service Contract Act rates (services)

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

Service Contract Act: North Carolina Counties of Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Jackson, Macon, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Swain, Transylvania, Wa

Wage determination 2015-4417, revision 33, updated 8/12/2026. Health & welfare: $5.92 per hour on top of the rates.

CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$17.21
01111General Clerk I$16.10
07010Baker$15.14
07130Food Service Worker$13.81
07260Waiter/Waitress$12.84
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$16.57
11090Gardener$22.36
11150Janitor$16.26
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$17.50
11240Maid or Houseman$14.16
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$26.62
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$28.00
23160Electrician, Maintenance$24.78
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$24.77
23370General Maintenance Worker$21.42
23470Laborer$17.47
27101Guard I$17.87
27102Guard II$19.99
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$14.19
31361Truckdriver, Light$18.08
All 346 occupations
CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$17.21
01012Accounting Clerk II$19.31
01013Accounting Clerk III$21.60
01020Administrative Assistant$28.38
01035Court Reporter$22.28
01041Customer Service Representative I$15.92
01042Customer Service Representative II$17.38
01043Customer Service Representative III$19.50
01051Data Entry Operator I$16.68
01052Data Entry Operator II$18.20
01060Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle$20.83
01070Document Preparation Clerk$17.75
01090Duplicating Machine Operator$17.75
01111General Clerk I$16.10
01112General Clerk II$17.57
01113General Clerk III$19.72
01120Housing Referral Assistant$24.84
01141Messenger Courier$15.82
01191Order Clerk I$19.22
01192Order Clerk II$20.97
01261Personnel Assistant (Employment) I$18.34
01262Personnel Assistant (Employment) II$20.52
01263Personnel Assistant (Employment) III$22.88
01270Production Control Clerk$22.77
01290Rental Clerk$17.59
01300Scheduler, Maintenance$19.91
01311Secretary I$19.91
01312Secretary II$22.28
01313Secretary III$24.84
01320Service Order Dispatcher$18.62
01410Supply Technician$28.38
01420Survey Worker$18.25
01460Switchboard Operator/Receptionist$16.75
01531Travel Clerk I$17.75
01532Travel Clerk II$19.60
01533Travel Clerk III$20.86
01611Word Processor I$17.75
01612Word Processor II$19.91
01613Word Processor III$22.28
05005Automobile Body Repairer, Fiberglass$23.18
05010Automotive Electrician$20.11
05040Automotive Glass Installer$19.03
05070Automotive Worker$19.03
05110Mobile Equipment Servicer$16.88
05130Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic$21.20
05160Motor Equipment Metal Worker$19.03
05190Motor Vehicle Mechanic$21.20
05220Motor Vehicle Mechanic Helper$15.75
05250Motor Vehicle Upholstery Worker$17.97
05280Motor Vehicle Wrecker$19.03
05310Painter, Automotive$20.11
05340Radiator Repair Specialist$19.03
05370Tire Repairer$16.44
05400Transmission Repair Specialist$21.20
07010Baker$15.14
07041Cook I$16.61
07042Cook II$18.73
07070Dishwasher$13.91
07130Food Service Worker$13.81
07210Meat Cutter$17.19
07260Waiter/Waitress$12.84
09010Electrostatic Spray Painter$22.69
09040Furniture Handler$14.48
09080Furniture Refinisher$21.75
09090Furniture Refinisher Helper$17.07
09110Furniture Repairer, Minor$19.44
09130Upholsterer$26.32
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$16.57
11060Elevator Operator$16.26
11090Gardener$22.36
11122Housekeeping Aide$16.26
11150Janitor$16.26
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$17.50
11240Maid or Houseman$14.16
11260Pruner$15.82
11270Tractor Operator$20.86
11330Trail Maintenance Worker$17.50
11360Window Cleaner$17.99
12010Ambulance Driver$19.51
12011Breath Alcohol Technician$26.90
12012Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant$34.62
12015Certified Physical Therapist Assistant$31.10
12020Dental Assistant$22.48
12025Dental Hygienist$40.43
12030EKG Technician$39.46
12035Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist$39.46
12040Emergency Medical Technician$19.51
12071Licensed Practical Nurse I$24.05
12072Licensed Practical Nurse II$26.90
12073Licensed Practical Nurse III$30.00
12100Medical Assistant$18.51
12130Medical Laboratory Technician$27.01
12160Medical Record Clerk$19.59
12190Medical Record Technician$21.91
12195Medical Transcriptionist$21.59
12210Nuclear Medicine Technologist$59.13
12221Nursing Assistant I$14.12
12222Nursing Assistant II$15.89
12223Nursing Assistant III$17.34
12224Nursing Assistant IV$19.46
12235Optical Dispenser$21.21
12236Optical Technician$23.75
12250Pharmacy Technician$18.29
12280Phlebotomist$18.20
12305Radiologic Technologist$31.95
12311Registered Nurse I$26.66
12312Registered Nurse II$32.61
12313Registered Nurse II, Specialist$32.61
12314Registered Nurse III$39.47
12315Registered Nurse III, Anesthetist$39.47
12316Registered Nurse IV$47.31
12317Scheduler (Drug and Alcohol Testing)$33.32
12320Substance Abuse Treatment Counselor$27.10
13011Exhibits Specialist I$20.45
13012Exhibits Specialist II$25.34
13013Exhibits Specialist III$30.99
13041Illustrator I$20.45
13042Illustrator II$25.34
13043Illustrator III$30.99
13047Librarian$28.06
13050Library Aide/Clerk$14.76
13058Library Technician$21.11
13061Media Specialist I$18.28
13062Media Specialist II$20.45
13063Media Specialist III$22.81
13071Photographer I$17.89
13072Photographer II$20.02
13073Photographer III$24.79
13074Photographer IV$30.33
13075Photographer V$36.70
13090Technical Order Library Clerk$18.53
13110Video Teleconference Technician$21.55
14041Computer Operator I$19.78
14042Computer Operator II$22.13
14043Computer Operator III$24.68
14044Computer Operator IV$27.41
14045Computer Operator V$30.36
14071Computer Programmer I$23.99
14150Peripheral Equipment Operator$19.78
14160Personal Computer Support Technician$28.51
14170System Support Specialist$30.36
15020Aircrew Training Devices Instructor (Rated)$39.19
15060Educational Technologist$29.60
15070Flight Instructor (Pilot)$46.97
15080Graphic Artist$23.54
15085Maintenance Test Pilot, Fixed, Jet/Prop$46.97
15086Maintenance Test Pilot, Rotary Wing$46.97
15088Non-Maintenance Test/Co-Pilot$46.97
15090Technical Instructor$21.30
15095Technical Instructor/Course Developer$26.05
15110Test Proctor$17.22
15120Tutor$17.22
16010Assembler$12.18
16030Counter Attendant$12.18
16040Dry Cleaner$14.95
16070Finisher, Flatwork, Machine$12.18
16090Presser, Hand$12.18
16110Presser, Machine, Drycleaning$12.18
16130Presser, Machine, Shirts$12.18
16160Presser, Machine, Wearing Apparel, Laundry$12.18
16190Sewing Machine Operator$15.85
16220Tailor$16.75
16250Washer, Machine$12.97
19010Machine-Tool Operator (Tool Room)$22.50
19040Tool And Die Maker$27.38
21020Forklift Operator$22.10
21030Material Coordinator$22.77
21040Material Expediter$22.77
21050Material Handling Laborer$17.47
21071Order Filler$17.49
21080Production Line Worker (Food Processing)$22.10
21110Shipping Packer$18.83
21130Shipping/Receiving Clerk$18.83
21140Store Worker I$14.21
21150Stock Clerk$19.33
21210Tools And Parts Attendant$22.10
21410Warehouse Specialist$22.10
23010Aerospace Structural Welder$28.00
23019Aircraft Logs and Records Technician$22.56
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$26.62
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$28.00
23023Aircraft Mechanic III$29.35
23040Aircraft Mechanic Helper$19.77
23050Aircraft, Painter$25.26
23060Aircraft Servicer$22.56
23080Aircraft Worker$23.90
23110Appliance Mechanic$24.49
23120Bicycle Repairer$21.20
23125Cable Splicer$41.12
23130Carpenter, Maintenance$21.00
23140Carpet Layer$23.90
23160Electrician, Maintenance$24.78
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$24.77
23182Electronics Technician Maintenance II$26.18
23183Electronics Technician Maintenance III$27.63
23260Fabric Worker$22.56
23290Fire Alarm System Mechanic$24.48
23310Fire Extinguisher Repairer$21.20
23311Fuel Distribution System Mechanic$27.10
23312Fuel Distribution System Operator$21.58
23370General Maintenance Worker$21.42
23380Ground Support Equipment Mechanic$26.62
23381Ground Support Equipment Servicer$22.56
23382Ground Support Equipment Worker$23.90
23391Gunsmith I$21.20
23392Gunsmith II$23.90
23393Gunsmith III$26.62
23430Heavy Equipment Mechanic$28.31
23440Heavy Equipment Operator$23.10
23460Instrument Mechanic$26.62
23465Laboratory/Shelter Mechanic$25.26
23470Laborer$17.47
23510Locksmith$25.26
23530Machinery Maintenance Mechanic$29.00
23550Machinist, Maintenance$23.80
23580Maintenance Trades Helper$16.84
23591Metrology Technician I$26.62
23592Metrology Technician II$28.00
23593Metrology Technician III$29.35
23640Millwright$26.62
23710Office Appliance Repairer$23.63
23760Painter, Maintenance$21.01
23790Pipefitter, Maintenance$26.36
23810Plumber, Maintenance$25.00
23820Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic$26.62
23850Rigger$26.62
23870Scale Mechanic$23.90
23890Sheet-Metal Worker, Maintenance$22.13
23910Small Engine Mechanic$20.84
23931Telecommunications Mechanic I$32.79
23932Telecommunications Mechanic II$34.55
23950Telephone Lineman$28.25
23960Welder, Combination, Maintenance$24.24
23965Well Driller$26.62
23970Woodcraft Worker$26.62
23980Woodworker$21.20
24550Case Manager$20.11
24570Child Care Attendant$14.38
24580Child Care Center Clerk$17.94
24610Chore Aide$14.59
24630Homemaker$20.11
25010Boiler Tender$24.82
25040Sewage Plant Operator$23.05
25070Stationary Engineer$24.82
25190Ventilation Equipment Tender$18.47
25210Water Treatment Plant Operator$23.05
27004Alarm Monitor$19.70
27007Baggage Inspector$17.87
27008Corrections Officer$22.33
27010Court Security Officer$20.49
27030Detection Dog Handler$19.99
27040Detention Officer$22.33
27070Firefighter$15.57
27101Guard I$17.87
27102Guard II$19.99
27131Police Officer I$23.27
27132Police Officer II$25.85
28041Carnival Equipment Operator$16.56
28042Carnival Equipment Repairer$17.76
28043Carnival Worker$12.56
28210Gate Attendant/Gate Tender$22.53
28310Lifeguard$12.10
28350Park Attendant (Aide)$25.20
28510Recreation Aide/Health Facility Attendant$18.40
28515Recreation Specialist$31.22
28630Sports Official$20.08
28690Swimming Pool Operator$20.02
29010Blocker And Bracer$23.90
29020Hatch Tender$23.90
29030Line Handler$23.90
29041Stevedore I$22.56
29042Stevedore II$25.26
30021Archeological Technician I$21.75
30022Archeological Technician II$24.34
30023Archeological Technician III$30.15
30030Cartographic Technician$30.15
30040Civil Engineering Technician$29.99
30051Cryogenic Technician I$33.39
30052Cryogenic Technician II$36.88
30061Drafter/CAD Operator I$21.75
30062Drafter/CAD Operator II$24.34
30063Drafter/CAD Operator III$27.14
30064Drafter/CAD Operator IV$33.39
30081Engineering Technician I$17.59
30082Engineering Technician II$19.75
30083Engineering Technician III$22.09
30084Engineering Technician IV$27.36
30085Engineering Technician V$33.46
30086Engineering Technician VI$40.48
30090Environmental Technician$30.15
30095Evidence Control Specialist$30.15
30210Laboratory Technician$25.26
30221Latent Fingerprint Technician I$33.39
30222Latent Fingerprint Technician II$36.88
30240Mathematical Technician$30.15
30361Paralegal/Legal Assistant I$23.15
30362Paralegal/Legal Assistant II$28.67
30363Paralegal/Legal Assistant III$35.07
30364Paralegal/Legal Assistant IV$42.43
30375Petroleum Supply Specialist$36.88
30390Photo-Optics Technician$30.15
30395Radiation Control Technician$36.88
30461Technical Writer I$28.07
30462Technical Writer II$34.33
30463Technical Writer III$41.54
30491Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician I$30.23
30492Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician II$36.58
30493Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician III$43.84
30494Unexploded (UXO) Safety Escort$30.23
30495Unexploded (UXO) Sweep Personnel$30.23
30501Weather Forecaster I$33.39
30502Weather Forecaster II$40.62
30621Weather Observer, Senior$30.15
31010Airplane Pilot$36.58
31020Bus Aide$12.57
31030Bus Driver$17.10
31043Driver Courier$16.86
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$14.19
31290Shuttle Bus Driver$16.62
31310Taxi Driver$13.77
31361Truckdriver, Light$18.08
31362Truckdriver, Medium$19.24
31363Truckdriver, Heavy$23.78
31364Truckdriver, Tractor-Trailer$23.78
99020Cabin Safety Specialist$17.83
99030Cashier$13.80
99050Desk Clerk$13.80
99095Embalmer$29.41
99130Flight Follower$30.23
99251Laboratory Animal Caretaker I$17.19
99252Laboratory Animal Caretaker II$18.43
99260Marketing Analyst$29.41
99310Mortician$29.41
99410Pest Controller$19.62
99510Photofinishing Worker$15.89
99710Recycling Laborer$17.46
99711Recycling Specialist$20.81
99730Refuse Collector$15.78
99810Sales Clerk$14.66
99820School Crossing Guard$15.65
99830Survey Party Chief$23.61
99831Surveying Aide$16.81
99832Surveying Technician$22.37
99840Vending Machine Attendant$18.79
99841Vending Machine Repairer$22.71
99842Vending Machine Repairer Helper$18.79

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.