Prevailing wage rates in Warren County, North Carolina

Current Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations for Warren 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 Warren 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 NC20260064, 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$15.12$1.75$16.87
Operator: Grader/Blade$15.25$1.52$16.77
Operator: Crane$19.25$2.37$21.62
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$15.96$0.00$15.96
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$11.47$1.42$12.89
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$15.09$0.92$16.01
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$14.02$0.00$14.02
Carpenter, Excludes Drywall Hanging, And Form Work$15.80$2.29$18.09
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 NC20260091, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Truck Driver (Gvwr Of 26,001 Lbs Or Greater)$12.04$0.00$12.04
Truck Driver (Gvwr Of 26,000 Or Less)$10.35$0.00$10.35
Power Equipment Operator: Milling Machine$14.38$0.00$14.38
Power Equipment Operator: Mechanic$18.63$0.00$18.63
Power Equipment Operator (Tack Truck/Distributor Operator)$14.56$0.00$14.56
Power Equipment Operator (Slip Form Machine)$19.29$0.00$19.29
Power Equipment Operator (Scraper Rough)$10.17$0.00$10.17
Power Equipment Operator (Scraper Finish)$13.98$0.00$13.98
Power Equipment Operator (Roller Other)$10.48$0.00$10.48
Power Equipment Operator (Roller Asphalt Finish)$13.65$0.00$13.65
Power Equipment Operator (Roller Asphalt Breakdown)$12.13$0.00$12.13
Power Equipment Operator (Paver Asphalt)$15.53$0.00$15.53
Power Equipment Operator (Pavement Marking Equipment)$11.87$0.00$11.87
Power Equipment Operator (Oiler/Greaser)$13.45$0.00$13.45
Power Equipment Operator (Off-Road Hauler/Water Tanker)$9.30$0.00$9.30
Power Equipment Operator (Material Transfer Vehicle (Shuttle Buggy))$17.39$0.00$17.39
Power Equipment Operator (Loader Greater Than 2 Cubic Yards)$13.58$0.00$13.58
Power Equipment Operator (Loader 2 Cubic Yards Or Less)$10.28$0.00$10.28
Power Equipment Operator (Grader/Blade Rough)$15.28$0.00$15.28
Power Equipment Operator (Grader/Blade Fine)$16.73$0.00$16.73
Power Equipment Operator (Excavator Rough)$12.99$0.00$12.99
Power Equipment Operator (Excavator Fine)$17.61$0.00$17.61
Power Equipment Operator (Drill Operator Structure)$19.12$0.00$19.12
Power Equipment Operator (Drill Operator Rock)$15.43$1.61$17.04
Power Equipment Operator (Crane Rough/All Terrain)$19.00$0.00$19.00
Power Equipment Operator (Crane Other)$21.48$0.00$21.48
Power Equipment Operator (Crane Boom Trucks)$17.25$0.00$17.25
Power Equipment Operator (Concrete Grinder/Groover)$24.66$0.00$24.66
Power Equipment Operator (Bulldozer Rough)$14.09$0.00$14.09
Power Equipment Operator (Bulldozer Fine)$18.46$0.00$18.46
Power Equipment Operator (Asphalt Broom Tractor)$13.28$0.00$13.28
Painter (Bridge)$19.62$0.00$19.62
Laborer: Pipelayer$13.31$0.00$13.31
Laborer: Common Or General$10.12$0.00$10.12
Laborer (Traffic Signal/Lighting Installer)$16.88$0.00$16.88
Laborer (Guardrail/Fence Installer)$13.39$0.00$13.39
Laborer (Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher Tender)$11.35$0.00$11.35
Laborer (Carpenter Tender)$10.85$0.00$10.85
Laborer (Asphalt Screed/Jackman)$13.48$0.00$13.48
Laborer (Asphalt Raker And Spreader)$12.42$0.00$12.42
Ironworker$16.32$0.00$16.32
Electrician (Telecommunications Technician)$14.72$1.67$16.39
Electrician (Electrician)$18.69$2.66$21.35
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$14.26$0.00$14.26
Carpenter$13.72$0.00$13.72
Blaster$21.85$0.00$21.85

Davis-Bacon Residential

Wage determination NC20260097, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Roofer$13.40$0.00$13.40
Plumber$14.52$0.00$14.52
Painter: Spray$11.91$0.00$11.91
Painter (Brush And Roller)$11.91$0.00$11.91
Laborer: Common Or General$11.84$0.00$11.84
HVAC Mechanic (HVAC Duct Installation Only)$14.11$0.00$14.11
Electrician$14.50$0.00$14.50
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 Warren County, North Carolina: cleaning, guards, grounds, maintenance and more.

Service Contract Act: North Carolina Counties of Warren

Wage determination 2015-5895, revision 6, updated 8/22/2026. Health & welfare: $5.92 per hour on top of the rates.

CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$16.88
01111General Clerk I$15.80
07010Baker$16.93
07130Food Service Worker$12.71
07260Waiter/Waitress$11.76
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$17.07
11090Gardener$22.32
11150Janitor$16.07
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$17.45
11240Maid or Houseman$14.02
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$37.72
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$39.69
23160Electrician, Maintenance$25.73
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$36.82
23370General Maintenance Worker$22.83
23470Laborer$17.16
27101Guard I$16.13
27102Guard II$18.05
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$11.41
31361Truckdriver, Light$16.15
All 346 occupations
CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$16.88
01012Accounting Clerk II$18.94
01013Accounting Clerk III$21.19
01020Administrative Assistant$28.48
01035Court Reporter$22.20
01041Customer Service Representative I$15.96
01042Customer Service Representative II$17.42
01043Customer Service Representative III$19.55
01051Data Entry Operator I$15.91
01052Data Entry Operator II$17.36
01060Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle$22.72
01070Document Preparation Clerk$17.68
01090Duplicating Machine Operator$17.68
01111General Clerk I$15.80
01112General Clerk II$17.24
01113General Clerk III$19.34
01120Housing Referral Assistant$24.75
01141Messenger Courier$15.05
01191Order Clerk I$18.00
01192Order Clerk II$19.64
01261Personnel Assistant (Employment) I$19.18
01262Personnel Assistant (Employment) II$21.45
01263Personnel Assistant (Employment) III$23.91
01270Production Control Clerk$26.00
01290Rental Clerk$17.95
01300Scheduler, Maintenance$19.84
01311Secretary I$19.84
01312Secretary II$22.20
01313Secretary III$24.75
01320Service Order Dispatcher$20.31
01410Supply Technician$28.48
01420Survey Worker$17.94
01460Switchboard Operator/Receptionist$15.67
01531Travel Clerk I$17.13
01532Travel Clerk II$18.06
01533Travel Clerk III$19.01
01611Word Processor I$17.68
01612Word Processor II$19.84
01613Word Processor III$22.20
05005Automobile Body Repairer, Fiberglass$22.80
05010Automotive Electrician$19.91
05040Automotive Glass Installer$18.77
05070Automotive Worker$18.77
05110Mobile Equipment Servicer$16.60
05130Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic$21.01
05160Motor Equipment Metal Worker$18.77
05190Motor Vehicle Mechanic$21.01
05220Motor Vehicle Mechanic Helper$15.31
05250Motor Vehicle Upholstery Worker$17.67
05280Motor Vehicle Wrecker$18.77
05310Painter, Automotive$19.91
05340Radiator Repair Specialist$18.77
05370Tire Repairer$17.31
05400Transmission Repair Specialist$21.01
07010Baker$16.93
07041Cook I$15.77
07042Cook II$17.80
07070Dishwasher$13.52
07130Food Service Worker$12.71
07210Meat Cutter$17.49
07260Waiter/Waitress$11.76
09010Electrostatic Spray Painter$21.38
09040Furniture Handler$13.95
09080Furniture Refinisher$21.38
09090Furniture Refinisher Helper$16.46
09110Furniture Repairer, Minor$19.00
09130Upholsterer$21.78
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$17.07
11060Elevator Operator$16.07
11090Gardener$22.32
11122Housekeeping Aide$16.07
11150Janitor$16.07
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$17.45
11240Maid or Houseman$14.02
11260Pruner$15.79
11270Tractor Operator$20.76
11330Trail Maintenance Worker$17.45
11360Window Cleaner$17.76
12010Ambulance Driver$18.26
12011Breath Alcohol Technician$26.44
12012Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant$31.84
12015Certified Physical Therapist Assistant$33.67
12020Dental Assistant$22.63
12025Dental Hygienist$44.35
12030EKG Technician$35.17
12035Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist$35.17
12040Emergency Medical Technician$18.26
12071Licensed Practical Nurse I$23.64
12072Licensed Practical Nurse II$26.44
12073Licensed Practical Nurse III$29.49
12100Medical Assistant$19.31
12130Medical Laboratory Technician$27.72
12160Medical Record Clerk$19.23
12190Medical Record Technician$21.51
12195Medical Transcriptionist$20.75
12210Nuclear Medicine Technologist$58.12
12221Nursing Assistant I$14.32
12222Nursing Assistant II$16.11
12223Nursing Assistant III$17.58
12224Nursing Assistant IV$19.72
12235Optical Dispenser$24.74
12236Optical Technician$23.64
12250Pharmacy Technician$18.60
12280Phlebotomist$17.94
12305Radiologic Technologist$32.04
12311Registered Nurse I$26.46
12312Registered Nurse II$32.37
12313Registered Nurse II, Specialist$32.37
12314Registered Nurse III$39.17
12315Registered Nurse III, Anesthetist$39.17
12316Registered Nurse IV$46.95
12317Scheduler (Drug and Alcohol Testing)$32.76
12320Substance Abuse Treatment Counselor$24.76
13011Exhibits Specialist I$21.44
13012Exhibits Specialist II$26.54
13013Exhibits Specialist III$32.52
13041Illustrator I$20.41
13042Illustrator II$25.29
13043Illustrator III$30.93
13047Librarian$28.00
13050Library Aide/Clerk$15.55
13058Library Technician$18.65
13061Media Specialist I$18.24
13062Media Specialist II$20.41
13063Media Specialist III$22.75
13071Photographer I$18.24
13072Photographer II$20.41
13073Photographer III$25.29
13074Photographer IV$30.93
13075Photographer V$37.42
13090Technical Order Library Clerk$19.52
13110Video Teleconference Technician$20.69
14041Computer Operator I$18.26
14042Computer Operator II$20.42
14043Computer Operator III$22.77
14044Computer Operator IV$25.30
14045Computer Operator V$28.02
14071Computer Programmer I$24.98
14150Peripheral Equipment Operator$18.26
14160Personal Computer Support Technician$27.14
14170System Support Specialist$28.02
15020Aircrew Training Devices Instructor (Rated)$39.61
15060Educational Technologist$31.98
15070Flight Instructor (Pilot)$47.48
15080Graphic Artist$24.74
15085Maintenance Test Pilot, Fixed, Jet/Prop$47.48
15086Maintenance Test Pilot, Rotary Wing$47.48
15088Non-Maintenance Test/Co-Pilot$47.48
15090Technical Instructor$22.97
15095Technical Instructor/Course Developer$28.10
15110Test Proctor$18.54
15120Tutor$18.54
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$16.67
16250Washer, Machine$12.97
19010Machine-Tool Operator (Tool Room)$26.23
19040Tool And Die Maker$31.93
21020Forklift Operator$19.22
21030Material Coordinator$26.00
21040Material Expediter$26.00
21050Material Handling Laborer$17.16
21071Order Filler$16.67
21080Production Line Worker (Food Processing)$19.22
21110Shipping Packer$20.19
21130Shipping/Receiving Clerk$20.19
21140Store Worker I$14.60
21150Stock Clerk$19.77
21210Tools And Parts Attendant$19.22
21410Warehouse Specialist$19.22
23010Aerospace Structural Welder$39.69
23019Aircraft Logs and Records Technician$31.66
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$37.72
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$39.69
23023Aircraft Mechanic III$41.61
23040Aircraft Mechanic Helper$27.37
23050Aircraft, Painter$35.72
23060Aircraft Servicer$31.66
23080Aircraft Worker$33.66
23110Appliance Mechanic$26.23
23120Bicycle Repairer$21.81
23125Cable Splicer$36.84
23130Carpenter, Maintenance$21.13
23140Carpet Layer$24.74
23160Electrician, Maintenance$25.73
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$36.82
23182Electronics Technician Maintenance II$39.04
23183Electronics Technician Maintenance III$41.20
23260Fabric Worker$23.29
23290Fire Alarm System Mechanic$27.69
23310Fire Extinguisher Repairer$21.81
23311Fuel Distribution System Mechanic$31.32
23312Fuel Distribution System Operator$25.41
23370General Maintenance Worker$22.83
23380Ground Support Equipment Mechanic$37.72
23381Ground Support Equipment Servicer$31.66
23382Ground Support Equipment Worker$33.66
23391Gunsmith I$21.81
23392Gunsmith II$24.74
23393Gunsmith III$27.69
23430Heavy Equipment Mechanic$27.54
23440Heavy Equipment Operator$22.47
23460Instrument Mechanic$27.69
23465Laboratory/Shelter Mechanic$26.23
23470Laborer$17.16
23510Locksmith$26.23
23530Machinery Maintenance Mechanic$29.15
23550Machinist, Maintenance$26.41
23580Maintenance Trades Helper$17.85
23591Metrology Technician I$27.69
23592Metrology Technician II$29.15
23593Metrology Technician III$30.55
23640Millwright$29.26
23710Office Appliance Repairer$26.23
23760Painter, Maintenance$20.04
23790Pipefitter, Maintenance$26.80
23810Plumber, Maintenance$25.39
23820Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic$27.69
23850Rigger$27.69
23870Scale Mechanic$24.74
23890Sheet-Metal Worker, Maintenance$36.12
23910Small Engine Mechanic$22.65
23931Telecommunications Mechanic I$29.90
23932Telecommunications Mechanic II$31.48
23950Telephone Lineman$27.69
23960Welder, Combination, Maintenance$24.17
23965Well Driller$27.69
23970Woodcraft Worker$27.69
23980Woodworker$21.81
24550Case Manager$21.04
24570Child Care Attendant$13.92
24580Child Care Center Clerk$17.37
24610Chore Aide$14.24
24630Homemaker$21.04
25010Boiler Tender$25.94
25040Sewage Plant Operator$23.18
25070Stationary Engineer$25.94
25190Ventilation Equipment Tender$18.90
25210Water Treatment Plant Operator$23.18
27004Alarm Monitor$20.35
27007Baggage Inspector$16.13
27008Corrections Officer$24.18
27010Court Security Officer$21.99
27030Detection Dog Handler$18.05
27040Detention Officer$24.18
27070Firefighter$20.15
27101Guard I$16.13
27102Guard II$18.05
27131Police Officer I$24.88
27132Police Officer II$27.64
28041Carnival Equipment Operator$14.61
28042Carnival Equipment Repairer$15.79
28043Carnival Worker$11.16
28210Gate Attendant/Gate Tender$19.23
28310Lifeguard$17.14
28350Park Attendant (Aide)$21.53
28510Recreation Aide/Health Facility Attendant$15.71
28515Recreation Specialist$26.65
28630Sports Official$17.14
28690Swimming Pool Operator$17.92
29010Blocker And Bracer$29.93
29020Hatch Tender$29.93
29030Line Handler$29.93
29041Stevedore I$28.18
29042Stevedore II$31.74
30021Archeological Technician I$19.19
30022Archeological Technician II$21.97
30023Archeological Technician III$26.59
30030Cartographic Technician$26.59
30040Civil Engineering Technician$29.12
30051Cryogenic Technician I$25.70
30052Cryogenic Technician II$28.39
30061Drafter/CAD Operator I$19.19
30062Drafter/CAD Operator II$21.47
30063Drafter/CAD Operator III$23.92
30064Drafter/CAD Operator IV$29.45
30081Engineering Technician I$18.49
30082Engineering Technician II$20.77
30083Engineering Technician III$22.03
30084Engineering Technician IV$28.53
30085Engineering Technician V$33.75
30086Engineering Technician VI$40.82
30090Environmental Technician$22.92
30095Evidence Control Specialist$23.21
30210Laboratory Technician$24.43
30221Latent Fingerprint Technician I$25.70
30222Latent Fingerprint Technician II$28.39
30240Mathematical Technician$26.59
30361Paralegal/Legal Assistant I$23.76
30362Paralegal/Legal Assistant II$29.43
30363Paralegal/Legal Assistant III$36.00
30364Paralegal/Legal Assistant IV$43.57
30375Petroleum Supply Specialist$28.39
30390Photo-Optics Technician$26.59
30395Radiation Control Technician$28.39
30461Technical Writer I$28.90
30462Technical Writer II$35.35
30463Technical Writer III$42.78
30491Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician I$30.88
30492Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician II$37.37
30493Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician III$44.79
30494Unexploded (UXO) Safety Escort$30.88
30495Unexploded (UXO) Sweep Personnel$30.88
30501Weather Forecaster I$29.45
30502Weather Forecaster II$35.82
30621Weather Observer, Senior$26.59
31010Airplane Pilot$37.37
31020Bus Aide$12.69
31030Bus Driver$17.29
31043Driver Courier$14.94
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$11.41
31290Shuttle Bus Driver$15.10
31310Taxi Driver$14.26
31361Truckdriver, Light$16.15
31362Truckdriver, Medium$17.89
31363Truckdriver, Heavy$23.60
31364Truckdriver, Tractor-Trailer$23.60
99020Cabin Safety Specialist$18.22
99030Cashier$13.17
99050Desk Clerk$13.66
99095Embalmer$36.45
99130Flight Follower$30.88
99251Laboratory Animal Caretaker I$17.32
99252Laboratory Animal Caretaker II$18.59
99260Marketing Analyst$28.77
99310Mortician$36.45
99410Pest Controller$20.15
99510Photofinishing Worker$16.23
99710Recycling Laborer$17.16
99711Recycling Specialist$20.55
99730Refuse Collector$15.48
99810Sales Clerk$14.47
99820School Crossing Guard$16.13
99830Survey Party Chief$25.68
99831Surveying Aide$12.78
99832Surveying Technician$25.32
99840Vending Machine Attendant$21.54
99841Vending Machine Repairer$26.50
99842Vending Machine Repairer Helper$21.54

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.