Prevailing wage rates in Pitt County, North Carolina

Current Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations for Pitt 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 Pitt 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 Heavy

Wage determination NC20260080, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Truck Driver$13.12$1.89$15.01
Operator: Loader$15.13$2.79$17.92
Operator: Bulldozer$14.63$0.00$14.63
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$16.16$3.18$19.34
Laborer: Pipelayer$12.70$2.04$14.74
Laborer: Common Or General$10.35$2.84$13.19
Electrician$15.41$3.13$18.54
Carpenter, Includes Form Work$13.98$0.69$14.67

Davis-Bacon Highway

Wage determination NC20260090, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Truck Driver (Gvwr Of 26,001 Lbs Or Greater)$12.37$0.00$12.37
Truck Driver (Gvwr Of 26,000 Or Less)$11.12$0.00$11.12
Power Equipment Operator: Milling Machine$15.36$0.00$15.36
Power Equipment Operator: Mechanic$17.55$0.00$17.55
Power Equipment Operator (Tack Truck/Distributor Operator)$14.52$0.00$14.52
Power Equipment Operator (Slip Form Machine)$16.50$0.00$16.50
Power Equipment Operator (Scraper Rough)$11.35$0.00$11.35
Power Equipment Operator (Scraper Finish)$12.71$0.00$12.71
Power Equipment Operator (Roller Other)$11.36$0.00$11.36
Power Equipment Operator (Roller Asphalt Finish)$13.85$0.00$13.85
Power Equipment Operator (Roller Asphalt Breakdown)$12.45$0.00$12.45
Power Equipment Operator (Paver Concrete)$18.20$0.00$18.20
Power Equipment Operator (Paver Asphalt)$15.59$0.00$15.59
Power Equipment Operator (Pavement Marking Equipment)$12.11$0.00$12.11
Power Equipment Operator (Oiler/Greaser)$13.55$0.00$13.55
Power Equipment Operator (Off-Road Hauler/Water Tanker)$11.36$0.00$11.36
Power Equipment Operator (Material Transfer Vehicle (Shuttle Buggy))$15.18$0.00$15.18
Power Equipment Operator (Loader Greater Than 2 Cubic Yards)$14.14$0.00$14.14
Power Equipment Operator (Loader 2 Cubic Yards Or Less)$13.76$0.00$13.76
Power Equipment Operator (Grader/Blade Rough)$14.62$0.00$14.62
Power Equipment Operator (Grader/Blade Fine)$18.47$0.00$18.47
Power Equipment Operator (Excavator Rough)$14.00$0.00$14.00
Power Equipment Operator (Excavator Fine)$16.60$0.00$16.60
Power Equipment Operator (Drill Operator Structure)$21.14$0.00$21.14
Power Equipment Operator (Drill Operator Rock)$14.38$0.00$14.38
Power Equipment Operator (Crane Rough/All Terrain)$20.67$0.00$20.67
Power Equipment Operator (Crane Other)$20.08$0.00$20.08
Power Equipment Operator (Crane Boom Trucks)$20.54$0.00$20.54
Power Equipment Operator (Concrete Grinder/Groover)$20.34$2.30$22.64
Power Equipment Operator (Bulldozer Rough)$14.34$0.00$14.34
Power Equipment Operator (Bulldozer Fine)$17.04$0.00$17.04
Power Equipment Operator (Asphalt Broom Tractor)$11.85$0.00$11.85
Painter (Bridge)$24.57$0.00$24.57
Laborer: Pipelayer$12.17$0.00$12.17
Laborer: Common Or General$10.20$0.00$10.20
Laborer (Traffic Signal/Lighting Installer)$14.89$0.00$14.89
Laborer (Guardrail/Fence Installer)$12.87$0.00$12.87
Laborer (Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher Tender)$12.54$0.00$12.54
Laborer (Carpenter Tender)$12.88$0.00$12.88
Laborer (Asphalt Screed/Jackman)$14.33$0.00$14.33
Laborer (Asphalt Raker And Spreader)$12.46$0.00$12.46
Ironworker$16.02$0.00$16.02
Electrician (Telecommunications Technician)$16.79$0.63$17.42
Electrician (Electrician)$17.97$0.00$17.97
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$14.48$0.00$14.48
Carpenter$13.72$0.00$13.72
Blaster$21.04$0.00$21.04

Davis-Bacon Residential

Wage determination NC20260119, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Truck Driver: Semi-Trailer Truck$14.77$0.00$14.77
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$15.13$0.48$15.61
Sheet Metal Worker$16.75$0.00$16.75
Roofer$14.60$0.00$14.60
Plumber$17.12$1.18$18.30
Painter: Spray$9.87$0.00$9.87
Painter (Brush And Roller)$11.36$0.00$11.36
Operator: Roller$13.55$0.00$13.55
Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, And Concrete)$17.45$0.00$17.45
Operator: Loader$15.12$0.00$15.12
Operator: Grader/Blade$15.83$0.00$15.83
Operator: Bulldozer$16.83$0.00$16.83
Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader$18.50$1.56$20.06
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$18.50$1.47$19.97
Laborer: Pipelayer$11.79$0.58$12.37
Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete$13.49$0.00$13.49
Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick$13.32$0.00$13.32
Laborer: Common Or General$12.78$0.00$12.78
Ironworker, Structural$16.89$0.00$16.89
Ironworker, Ornamental$15.71$0.00$15.71
HVAC Mechanic (HVAC Duct Installation Only)$17.45$1.61$19.06
Electrician$16.04$0.97$17.01
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$14.63$0.00$14.63
Carpenter$17.50$0.00$17.50
Bricklayer$18.62$0.00$18.62

Davis-Bacon Building

Wage determination NC20260125, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Electrician$31.07$13.36$44.43
Ironworker$29.75$18.00$47.75
Pipefitter$33.96$13.48$47.44
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$16.56$3.09$19.65
Sheet Metal Worker$19.67$13.27$32.94
Roofer$18.26$4.38$22.64
Plumber$23.66$6.60$30.26
Painter$15.55$1.05$16.60
Operator: Roller$15.31$1.46$16.77
Operator: Grader/Blade$22.68$3.27$25.95
Operator: Forklift$16.00$0.00$16.00
Operator: Bulldozer$17.77$3.01$20.78
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$19.45$0.00$19.45
Laborer: Pipelayer$15.00$0.00$15.00
Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete$15.26$0.00$15.26
Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick$13.52$0.00$13.52
Laborer: Common Or General$10.88$0.00$10.88
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$17.86$0.00$17.86
Carpenter$19.68$3.15$22.83
Bricklayer$19.37$0.00$19.37

Service Contract Act rates (services)

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

Service Contract Act: North Carolina Counties of Pitt

Wage determination 2015-4383, revision 33, updated 8/27/2026. Health & welfare: $5.92 per hour on top of the rates.

CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$18.26
01111General Clerk I$16.14
07010Baker$15.28
07130Food Service Worker$13.58
07260Waiter/Waitress$11.76
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$14.28
11090Gardener$23.36
11150Janitor$16.68
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$17.26
11240Maid or Houseman$17.12
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$27.41
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$28.92
23160Electrician, Maintenance$26.41
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$24.27
23370General Maintenance Worker$22.25
23470Laborer$17.27
27101Guard I$18.67
27102Guard II$20.90
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$15.64
31361Truckdriver, Light$18.98
All 345 occupations
CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$18.26
01012Accounting Clerk II$20.49
01013Accounting Clerk III$22.92
01020Administrative Assistant$30.42
01035Court Reporter$21.32
01041Customer Service Representative I$14.30
01042Customer Service Representative II$15.60
01043Customer Service Representative III$17.51
01051Data Entry Operator I$17.76
01052Data Entry Operator II$19.38
01060Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle$22.78
01070Document Preparation Clerk$16.98
01090Duplicating Machine Operator$16.98
01111General Clerk I$16.14
01112General Clerk II$17.61
01113General Clerk III$19.76
01120Housing Referral Assistant$23.78
01141Messenger Courier$17.81
01191Order Clerk I$15.56
01192Order Clerk II$16.98
01261Personnel Assistant (Employment) I$19.76
01262Personnel Assistant (Employment) II$22.10
01263Personnel Assistant (Employment) III$24.63
01270Production Control Clerk$28.74
01290Rental Clerk$17.59
01300Scheduler, Maintenance$19.06
01311Secretary I$19.06
01312Secretary II$21.32
01313Secretary III$23.78
01320Service Order Dispatcher$20.36
01410Supply Technician$30.42
01420Survey Worker$21.32
01460Switchboard Operator/Receptionist$16.19
01531Travel Clerk I$16.98
01532Travel Clerk II$18.77
01533Travel Clerk III$19.98
01611Word Processor I$16.98
01612Word Processor II$19.06
01613Word Processor III$21.32
05005Automobile Body Repairer, Fiberglass$24.34
05010Automotive Electrician$21.48
05040Automotive Glass Installer$20.09
05070Automotive Worker$20.09
05110Mobile Equipment Servicer$17.45
05130Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic$22.70
05160Motor Equipment Metal Worker$20.09
05190Motor Vehicle Mechanic$22.70
05220Motor Vehicle Mechanic Helper$15.84
05250Motor Vehicle Upholstery Worker$18.81
05280Motor Vehicle Wrecker$20.09
05310Painter, Automotive$21.48
05340Radiator Repair Specialist$20.09
05370Tire Repairer$17.29
05400Transmission Repair Specialist$22.70
07010Baker$15.28
07041Cook I$16.75
07042Cook II$19.29
07070Dishwasher$13.73
07130Food Service Worker$13.58
07210Meat Cutter$17.88
07260Waiter/Waitress$11.76
09010Electrostatic Spray Painter$24.67
09040Furniture Handler$14.81
09080Furniture Refinisher$24.67
09090Furniture Refinisher Helper$18.19
09110Furniture Repairer, Minor$21.60
09130Upholsterer$24.67
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$14.28
11060Elevator Operator$16.68
11090Gardener$23.36
11122Housekeeping Aide$16.68
11150Janitor$16.68
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$17.26
11240Maid or Houseman$17.12
11260Pruner$15.33
11270Tractor Operator$21.21
11330Trail Maintenance Worker$17.26
11360Window Cleaner$18.78
12010Ambulance Driver$21.26
12011Breath Alcohol Technician$26.56
12012Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant$34.63
12015Certified Physical Therapist Assistant$32.13
12020Dental Assistant$23.76
12025Dental Hygienist$42.33
12030EKG Technician$38.78
12035Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist$38.78
12040Emergency Medical Technician$21.26
12071Licensed Practical Nurse I$23.74
12072Licensed Practical Nurse II$26.56
12073Licensed Practical Nurse III$29.62
12100Medical Assistant$21.47
12130Medical Laboratory Technician$31.46
12160Medical Record Clerk$23.33
12190Medical Record Technician$26.35
12195Medical Transcriptionist$23.74
12210Nuclear Medicine Technologist$58.38
12221Nursing Assistant I$13.78
12222Nursing Assistant II$15.50
12223Nursing Assistant III$16.92
12224Nursing Assistant IV$18.98
12235Optical Dispenser$26.56
12236Optical Technician$23.74
12250Pharmacy Technician$21.78
12280Phlebotomist$18.95
12305Radiologic Technologist$31.61
12311Registered Nurse I$26.52
12312Registered Nurse II$32.44
12313Registered Nurse II, Specialist$32.44
12314Registered Nurse III$39.26
12315Registered Nurse III, Anesthetist$39.26
12316Registered Nurse IV$47.06
12317Scheduler (Drug and Alcohol Testing)$32.90
12320Substance Abuse Treatment Counselor$26.68
13011Exhibits Specialist I$20.55
13012Exhibits Specialist II$25.45
13013Exhibits Specialist III$31.13
13041Illustrator I$20.55
13042Illustrator II$25.45
13043Illustrator III$31.13
13047Librarian$28.18
13050Library Aide/Clerk$15.07
13058Library Technician$20.85
13061Media Specialist I$18.36
13062Media Specialist II$20.55
13063Media Specialist III$22.90
13071Photographer I$18.36
13072Photographer II$20.55
13073Photographer III$25.45
13074Photographer IV$31.13
13075Photographer V$37.66
13090Technical Order Library Clerk$19.04
13110Video Teleconference Technician$18.36
14041Computer Operator I$17.18
14042Computer Operator II$19.22
14043Computer Operator III$22.69
14044Computer Operator IV$23.82
14045Computer Operator V$26.37
14150Peripheral Equipment Operator$17.18
14160Personal Computer Support Technician$23.82
14170System Support Specialist$28.33
15020Aircrew Training Devices Instructor (Rated)$40.93
15060Educational Technologist$30.96
15070Flight Instructor (Pilot)$49.06
15080Graphic Artist$26.37
15085Maintenance Test Pilot, Fixed, Jet/Prop$49.06
15086Maintenance Test Pilot, Rotary Wing$49.06
15088Non-Maintenance Test/Co-Pilot$49.06
15090Technical Instructor$23.90
15095Technical Instructor/Course Developer$29.25
15110Test Proctor$19.31
15120Tutor$19.31
16010Assembler$11.07
16030Counter Attendant$11.07
16040Dry Cleaner$13.80
16070Finisher, Flatwork, Machine$11.07
16090Presser, Hand$11.07
16110Presser, Machine, Drycleaning$11.07
16130Presser, Machine, Shirts$11.07
16160Presser, Machine, Wearing Apparel, Laundry$11.07
16190Sewing Machine Operator$14.73
16220Tailor$15.68
16250Washer, Machine$11.96
19010Machine-Tool Operator (Tool Room)$25.94
19040Tool And Die Maker$31.84
21020Forklift Operator$19.82
21030Material Coordinator$28.74
21040Material Expediter$28.74
21050Material Handling Laborer$17.27
21071Order Filler$16.94
21080Production Line Worker (Food Processing)$19.82
21110Shipping Packer$18.27
21130Shipping/Receiving Clerk$18.27
21140Store Worker I$15.10
21150Stock Clerk$21.47
21210Tools And Parts Attendant$19.82
21410Warehouse Specialist$19.82
23010Aerospace Structural Welder$28.92
23019Aircraft Logs and Records Technician$22.71
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$27.41
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$28.92
23023Aircraft Mechanic III$30.39
23040Aircraft Mechanic Helper$19.13
23050Aircraft, Painter$25.94
23060Aircraft Servicer$22.71
23080Aircraft Worker$24.27
23110Appliance Mechanic$25.94
23120Bicycle Repairer$21.07
23125Cable Splicer$32.35
23130Carpenter, Maintenance$22.91
23140Carpet Layer$24.27
23160Electrician, Maintenance$26.41
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$24.27
23182Electronics Technician Maintenance II$25.94
23183Electronics Technician Maintenance III$27.41
23260Fabric Worker$22.71
23290Fire Alarm System Mechanic$27.41
23310Fire Extinguisher Repairer$21.07
23311Fuel Distribution System Mechanic$26.17
23312Fuel Distribution System Operator$20.12
23370General Maintenance Worker$22.25
23380Ground Support Equipment Mechanic$27.41
23381Ground Support Equipment Servicer$22.71
23382Ground Support Equipment Worker$24.27
23391Gunsmith I$21.07
23392Gunsmith II$24.27
23393Gunsmith III$27.41
23430Heavy Equipment Mechanic$31.54
23440Heavy Equipment Operator$23.05
23460Instrument Mechanic$27.41
23465Laboratory/Shelter Mechanic$25.94
23470Laborer$17.27
23510Locksmith$25.94
23530Machinery Maintenance Mechanic$31.52
23550Machinist, Maintenance$28.00
23580Maintenance Trades Helper$18.16
23591Metrology Technician I$27.41
23592Metrology Technician II$28.92
23593Metrology Technician III$30.39
23640Millwright$28.43
23710Office Appliance Repairer$24.05
23760Painter, Maintenance$20.17
23790Pipefitter, Maintenance$29.93
23810Plumber, Maintenance$28.32
23820Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic$27.41
23850Rigger$27.41
23870Scale Mechanic$24.27
23890Sheet-Metal Worker, Maintenance$27.41
23910Small Engine Mechanic$24.27
23931Telecommunications Mechanic I$27.41
23932Telecommunications Mechanic II$28.92
23950Telephone Lineman$27.41
23960Welder, Combination, Maintenance$28.63
23965Well Driller$27.41
23970Woodcraft Worker$27.41
23980Woodworker$21.07
24550Case Manager$20.59
24570Child Care Attendant$13.51
24580Child Care Center Clerk$16.86
24610Chore Aide$14.72
24630Homemaker$20.59
25010Boiler Tender$33.25
25040Sewage Plant Operator$31.45
25070Stationary Engineer$33.25
25190Ventilation Equipment Tender$23.19
25210Water Treatment Plant Operator$31.45
27004Alarm Monitor$22.35
27007Baggage Inspector$18.67
27008Corrections Officer$24.78
27010Court Security Officer$21.88
27030Detection Dog Handler$20.90
27040Detention Officer$24.78
27070Firefighter$16.55
27101Guard I$18.67
27102Guard II$20.90
27131Police Officer I$26.63
27132Police Officer II$29.60
28041Carnival Equipment Operator$16.48
28042Carnival Equipment Repairer$18.15
28043Carnival Worker$11.91
28210Gate Attendant/Gate Tender$17.32
28310Lifeguard$15.09
28350Park Attendant (Aide)$19.37
28510Recreation Aide/Health Facility Attendant$14.14
28515Recreation Specialist$24.00
28630Sports Official$15.43
28690Swimming Pool Operator$20.90
29010Blocker And Bracer$24.27
29020Hatch Tender$24.27
29030Line Handler$24.27
29041Stevedore I$22.71
29042Stevedore II$25.94
30021Archeological Technician I$20.33
30022Archeological Technician II$22.74
30023Archeological Technician III$28.17
30030Cartographic Technician$28.17
30040Civil Engineering Technician$27.48
30051Cryogenic Technician I$31.20
30052Cryogenic Technician II$34.46
30061Drafter/CAD Operator I$20.33
30062Drafter/CAD Operator II$22.74
30063Drafter/CAD Operator III$25.36
30064Drafter/CAD Operator IV$31.20
30081Engineering Technician I$18.12
30082Engineering Technician II$20.33
30083Engineering Technician III$22.74
30084Engineering Technician IV$28.17
30085Engineering Technician V$34.46
30086Engineering Technician VI$41.70
30090Environmental Technician$28.17
30095Evidence Control Specialist$28.17
30210Laboratory Technician$24.67
30221Latent Fingerprint Technician I$31.20
30222Latent Fingerprint Technician II$34.46
30240Mathematical Technician$28.17
30361Paralegal/Legal Assistant I$22.85
30362Paralegal/Legal Assistant II$28.31
30363Paralegal/Legal Assistant III$34.62
30364Paralegal/Legal Assistant IV$41.90
30375Petroleum Supply Specialist$34.46
30390Photo-Optics Technician$28.17
30395Radiation Control Technician$34.46
30461Technical Writer I$28.17
30462Technical Writer II$34.46
30463Technical Writer III$41.70
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$31.20
30502Weather Forecaster II$37.95
30621Weather Observer, Senior$28.17
31010Airplane Pilot$35.78
31020Bus Aide$13.97
31030Bus Driver$20.39
31043Driver Courier$17.23
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$15.64
31290Shuttle Bus Driver$15.03
31310Taxi Driver$13.06
31361Truckdriver, Light$18.98
31362Truckdriver, Medium$20.46
31363Truckdriver, Heavy$23.55
31364Truckdriver, Tractor-Trailer$23.55
99020Cabin Safety Specialist$17.45
99030Cashier$13.33
99050Desk Clerk$13.54
99095Embalmer$29.57
99130Flight Follower$29.57
99251Laboratory Animal Caretaker I$16.80
99252Laboratory Animal Caretaker II$18.50
99260Marketing Analyst$36.72
99310Mortician$29.57
99410Pest Controller$19.93
99510Photofinishing Worker$15.54
99710Recycling Laborer$24.10
99711Recycling Specialist$29.61
99730Refuse Collector$21.42
99810Sales Clerk$14.06
99820School Crossing Guard$17.10
99830Survey Party Chief$27.11
99831Surveying Aide$16.05
99832Surveying Technician$21.99
99840Vending Machine Attendant$23.65
99841Vending Machine Repairer$30.00
99842Vending Machine Repairer Helper$23.65

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.