Prevailing wage rates in York County, South Carolina

Current Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations for York County, South 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 York County, South Carolina.

Davis-Bacon Building

Wage determination SC20260031, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Electrician Work From Swinging Scaffolds, Boson Chairs, Or Raw Structural Steel: $1.00 Per Hour Additional$32.31$13.66$45.97
Truck Driver$14.05$3.18$17.23
Sheet Metal Worker (HVAC Duct Installation Only)$19.11$0.00$19.11
Roofer$12.11$0.00$12.11
Plumber$19.21$4.56$23.77
Pipefitter$19.67$9.16$28.83
Painter: Brush, Roller And Spray$12.36$0.00$12.36
Operator: Loader$11.64$1.03$12.67
Operator: Grader/Blade$17.50$1.78$19.28
Operator: Crane$19.39$2.02$21.41
Operator: Bulldozer$17.07$2.65$19.72
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$16.05$1.96$18.01
Laborer: Pipelayer$14.69$2.08$16.77
Laborer: Mason Tender-Brick/Concrete/Cement/Stone$10.88$0.00$10.88
Laborer: Landscape$9.45$0.49$9.94
Laborer: Common Or General$11.26$0.00$11.26
Drywall Hanger$16.32$1.50$17.82
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$14.10$0.00$14.10
Carpenter, Excludes Drywall Hanging, And Form Work$17.14$0.00$17.14
Carpenter (Form Work Only)$15.53$1.76$17.29
Bricklayer$17.50$0.67$18.17

Davis-Bacon Residential

Wage determination SC20260062, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Roofer$15.00$0.00$15.00
Plumber$15.88$0.00$15.88
Painter (Brush And Roller)$13.49$0.00$13.49
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$18.85$0.00$18.85
Laborer: Common Or General$15.86$0.00$15.86
Electrician$16.43$0.00$16.43
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$14.69$0.00$14.69
Carpenter$16.38$0.00$16.38

Service Contract Act rates (services)

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

Service Contract Act: North Carolina Counties of Cabarrus, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rowan and Union

Wage determination 2015-4423, revision 35, updated 8/22/2026. Health & welfare: $5.92 per hour on top of the rates.

CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$19.46
01111General Clerk I$17.28
07010Baker$16.84
07130Food Service Worker$16.17
07260Waiter/Waitress$12.36
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$15.03
11090Gardener$23.74
11150Janitor$17.12
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$18.57
11240Maid or Houseman$15.50
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$41.13
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$43.21
23160Electrician, Maintenance$28.41
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$32.42
23370General Maintenance Worker$24.52
23470Laborer$18.68
27101Guard I$16.83
27102Guard II$18.83
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$15.77
31361Truckdriver, Light$20.61
All 345 occupations
CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$19.46
01012Accounting Clerk II$21.84
01013Accounting Clerk III$24.43
01020Administrative Assistant$38.41
01035Court Reporter$30.69
01041Customer Service Representative I$17.67
01042Customer Service Representative II$19.28
01043Customer Service Representative III$21.63
01051Data Entry Operator I$18.34
01052Data Entry Operator II$20.01
01060Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle$24.29
01070Document Preparation Clerk$20.89
01090Duplicating Machine Operator$20.89
01111General Clerk I$17.28
01112General Clerk II$18.86
01113General Clerk III$21.16
01120Housing Referral Assistant$25.96
01141Messenger Courier$19.02
01191Order Clerk I$21.29
01192Order Clerk II$23.23
01261Personnel Assistant (Employment) I$19.86
01262Personnel Assistant (Employment) II$22.22
01263Personnel Assistant (Employment) III$24.77
01270Production Control Clerk$27.57
01290Rental Clerk$19.12
01300Scheduler, Maintenance$20.81
01311Secretary I$20.81
01312Secretary II$23.29
01313Secretary III$25.96
01320Service Order Dispatcher$21.71
01410Supply Technician$38.41
01420Survey Worker$19.79
01460Switchboard Operator/Receptionist$17.62
01531Travel Clerk I$21.64
01532Travel Clerk II$24.17
01533Travel Clerk III$26.65
01611Word Processor I$22.30
01612Word Processor II$25.03
01613Word Processor III$28.00
05005Automobile Body Repairer, Fiberglass$26.88
05010Automotive Electrician$24.57
05040Automotive Glass Installer$23.24
05070Automotive Worker$23.24
05110Mobile Equipment Servicer$20.70
05130Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic$25.80
05160Motor Equipment Metal Worker$23.24
05190Motor Vehicle Mechanic$25.80
05220Motor Vehicle Mechanic Helper$19.32
05250Motor Vehicle Upholstery Worker$22.00
05280Motor Vehicle Wrecker$23.24
05310Painter, Automotive$24.57
05340Radiator Repair Specialist$23.24
05370Tire Repairer$17.79
05400Transmission Repair Specialist$25.80
07010Baker$16.84
07041Cook I$18.12
07042Cook II$20.34
07070Dishwasher$15.35
07130Food Service Worker$16.17
07210Meat Cutter$19.08
07260Waiter/Waitress$12.36
09010Electrostatic Spray Painter$23.18
09040Furniture Handler$13.72
09080Furniture Refinisher$20.82
09090Furniture Refinisher Helper$16.37
09110Furniture Repairer, Minor$18.64
09130Upholsterer$22.47
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$15.03
11060Elevator Operator$16.31
11090Gardener$23.74
11122Housekeeping Aide$17.12
11150Janitor$17.12
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$18.57
11240Maid or Houseman$15.50
11260Pruner$16.44
11270Tractor Operator$22.16
11330Trail Maintenance Worker$18.57
11360Window Cleaner$19.33
12010Ambulance Driver$21.90
12011Breath Alcohol Technician$28.09
12012Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant$36.06
12015Certified Physical Therapist Assistant$34.00
12020Dental Assistant$24.07
12025Dental Hygienist$47.30
12030EKG Technician$32.99
12035Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist$32.99
12040Emergency Medical Technician$21.90
12071Licensed Practical Nurse I$25.10
12072Licensed Practical Nurse II$28.09
12073Licensed Practical Nurse III$31.32
12100Medical Assistant$22.36
12130Medical Laboratory Technician$29.98
12160Medical Record Clerk$21.96
12190Medical Record Technician$24.57
12195Medical Transcriptionist$20.46
12210Nuclear Medicine Technologist$44.54
12221Nursing Assistant I$13.77
12222Nursing Assistant II$15.49
12223Nursing Assistant III$16.90
12224Nursing Assistant IV$18.96
12235Optical Dispenser$24.82
12236Optical Technician$19.67
12250Pharmacy Technician$22.22
12280Phlebotomist$21.63
12305Radiologic Technologist$37.30
12311Registered Nurse I$29.43
12312Registered Nurse II$36.00
12313Registered Nurse II, Specialist$36.00
12314Registered Nurse III$43.57
12315Registered Nurse III, Anesthetist$43.57
12316Registered Nurse IV$52.22
12317Scheduler (Drug and Alcohol Testing)$34.79
12320Substance Abuse Treatment Counselor$26.99
13011Exhibits Specialist I$22.52
13012Exhibits Specialist II$27.89
13013Exhibits Specialist III$34.12
13041Illustrator I$22.02
13042Illustrator II$27.28
13043Illustrator III$33.36
13047Librarian$30.89
13050Library Aide/Clerk$17.60
13058Library Technician$22.55
13061Media Specialist I$20.13
13062Media Specialist II$22.52
13063Media Specialist III$25.11
13071Photographer I$19.99
13072Photographer II$22.36
13073Photographer III$27.70
13074Photographer IV$33.87
13075Photographer V$40.98
13090Technical Order Library Clerk$22.09
13110Video Teleconference Technician$23.97
14041Computer Operator I$23.62
14042Computer Operator II$26.43
14043Computer Operator III$29.47
14044Computer Operator IV$32.74
14045Computer Operator V$36.26
14150Peripheral Equipment Operator$23.62
14160Personal Computer Support Technician$32.74
14170System Support Specialist$36.26
15020Aircrew Training Devices Instructor (Rated)$45.12
15060Educational Technologist$30.74
15070Flight Instructor (Pilot)$54.08
15080Graphic Artist$28.75
15085Maintenance Test Pilot, Fixed, Jet/Prop$54.08
15086Maintenance Test Pilot, Rotary Wing$54.08
15088Non-Maintenance Test/Co-Pilot$54.08
15090Technical Instructor$27.75
15095Technical Instructor/Course Developer$33.95
15110Test Proctor$22.41
15120Tutor$22.41
16010Assembler$11.90
16030Counter Attendant$11.90
16040Dry Cleaner$14.76
16070Finisher, Flatwork, Machine$11.90
16090Presser, Hand$11.90
16110Presser, Machine, Drycleaning$11.90
16130Presser, Machine, Shirts$11.90
16160Presser, Machine, Wearing Apparel, Laundry$11.90
16190Sewing Machine Operator$15.66
16220Tailor$16.52
16250Washer, Machine$12.78
19010Machine-Tool Operator (Tool Room)$24.85
19040Tool And Die Maker$30.02
21020Forklift Operator$21.20
21030Material Coordinator$27.57
21040Material Expediter$27.57
21050Material Handling Laborer$18.68
21071Order Filler$18.00
21080Production Line Worker (Food Processing)$21.20
21110Shipping Packer$21.62
21130Shipping/Receiving Clerk$21.62
21140Store Worker I$13.99
21150Stock Clerk$19.88
21210Tools And Parts Attendant$21.20
21410Warehouse Specialist$21.20
23010Aerospace Structural Welder$43.21
23019Aircraft Logs and Records Technician$34.96
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$41.13
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$43.21
23023Aircraft Mechanic III$45.38
23040Aircraft Mechanic Helper$31.30
23050Aircraft, Painter$39.97
23060Aircraft Servicer$34.96
23080Aircraft Worker$37.03
23110Appliance Mechanic$26.51
23120Bicycle Repairer$21.00
23125Cable Splicer$39.30
23130Carpenter, Maintenance$24.50
23140Carpet Layer$24.69
23160Electrician, Maintenance$28.41
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$32.42
23182Electronics Technician Maintenance II$34.27
23183Electronics Technician Maintenance III$35.99
23260Fabric Worker$25.61
23290Fire Alarm System Mechanic$28.99
23310Fire Extinguisher Repairer$24.09
23311Fuel Distribution System Mechanic$31.69
23312Fuel Distribution System Operator$25.43
23370General Maintenance Worker$24.52
23380Ground Support Equipment Mechanic$41.13
23381Ground Support Equipment Servicer$34.96
23382Ground Support Equipment Worker$37.03
23391Gunsmith I$24.09
23392Gunsmith II$27.05
23393Gunsmith III$30.03
23430Heavy Equipment Mechanic$31.93
23440Heavy Equipment Operator$24.46
23460Instrument Mechanic$30.12
23465Laboratory/Shelter Mechanic$28.60
23470Laborer$18.68
23510Locksmith$22.47
23530Machinery Maintenance Mechanic$31.51
23550Machinist, Maintenance$28.95
23580Maintenance Trades Helper$20.02
23591Metrology Technician I$30.12
23592Metrology Technician II$31.62
23593Metrology Technician III$33.10
23640Millwright$31.43
23710Office Appliance Repairer$22.87
23760Painter, Maintenance$21.59
23790Pipefitter, Maintenance$29.63
23810Plumber, Maintenance$28.22
23820Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic$30.03
23850Rigger$28.25
23870Scale Mechanic$27.05
23890Sheet-Metal Worker, Maintenance$25.42
23910Small Engine Mechanic$23.28
23931Telecommunications Mechanic I$33.24
23932Telecommunications Mechanic II$34.91
23950Telephone Lineman$28.40
23960Welder, Combination, Maintenance$26.96
23965Well Driller$29.57
23970Woodcraft Worker$30.03
23980Woodworker$24.09
24550Case Manager$20.90
24570Child Care Attendant$14.61
24580Child Care Center Clerk$18.23
24610Chore Aide$16.19
24630Homemaker$20.90
25010Boiler Tender$32.19
25040Sewage Plant Operator$28.17
25070Stationary Engineer$32.19
25190Ventilation Equipment Tender$23.87
25210Water Treatment Plant Operator$28.17
27004Alarm Monitor$23.11
27007Baggage Inspector$16.83
27008Corrections Officer$26.25
27010Court Security Officer$22.43
27030Detection Dog Handler$18.83
27040Detention Officer$26.25
27070Firefighter$18.61
27101Guard I$16.83
27102Guard II$18.83
27131Police Officer I$28.22
27132Police Officer II$31.36
28041Carnival Equipment Operator$18.72
28042Carnival Equipment Repairer$20.06
28043Carnival Worker$13.89
28210Gate Attendant/Gate Tender$18.59
28310Lifeguard$13.82
28350Park Attendant (Aide)$20.79
28510Recreation Aide/Health Facility Attendant$15.18
28515Recreation Specialist$25.76
28630Sports Official$16.56
28690Swimming Pool Operator$22.52
29010Blocker And Bracer$28.78
29020Hatch Tender$28.78
29030Line Handler$28.78
29041Stevedore I$27.25
29042Stevedore II$30.43
30021Archeological Technician I$20.03
30022Archeological Technician II$22.41
30023Archeological Technician III$27.76
30030Cartographic Technician$27.76
30040Civil Engineering Technician$25.42
30051Cryogenic Technician I$30.74
30052Cryogenic Technician II$33.95
30061Drafter/CAD Operator I$20.03
30062Drafter/CAD Operator II$22.41
30063Drafter/CAD Operator III$24.99
30064Drafter/CAD Operator IV$30.74
30081Engineering Technician I$18.22
30082Engineering Technician II$20.45
30083Engineering Technician III$22.87
30084Engineering Technician IV$28.34
30085Engineering Technician V$34.66
30086Engineering Technician VI$41.93
30090Environmental Technician$25.40
30095Evidence Control Specialist$27.76
30210Laboratory Technician$28.56
30221Latent Fingerprint Technician I$26.66
30222Latent Fingerprint Technician II$29.45
30240Mathematical Technician$30.50
30361Paralegal/Legal Assistant I$23.23
30362Paralegal/Legal Assistant II$28.78
30363Paralegal/Legal Assistant III$35.20
30364Paralegal/Legal Assistant IV$42.61
30375Petroleum Supply Specialist$33.95
30390Photo-Optics Technician$27.76
30395Radiation Control Technician$33.95
30461Technical Writer I$26.96
30462Technical Writer II$32.98
30463Technical Writer III$39.90
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$30.74
30502Weather Forecaster II$37.39
30621Weather Observer, Senior$27.76
31010Airplane Pilot$36.58
31020Bus Aide$15.15
31030Bus Driver$21.37
31043Driver Courier$19.23
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$15.77
31290Shuttle Bus Driver$16.78
31310Taxi Driver$15.19
31361Truckdriver, Light$20.61
31362Truckdriver, Medium$21.91
31363Truckdriver, Heavy$26.98
31364Truckdriver, Tractor-Trailer$26.98
99020Cabin Safety Specialist$17.83
99030Cashier$14.24
99050Desk Clerk$14.92
99095Embalmer$30.68
99130Flight Follower$30.23
99251Laboratory Animal Caretaker I$18.16
99252Laboratory Animal Caretaker II$19.46
99260Marketing Analyst$39.87
99310Mortician$30.68
99410Pest Controller$19.97
99510Photofinishing Worker$20.24
99710Recycling Laborer$26.86
99711Recycling Specialist$32.05
99730Refuse Collector$23.78
99810Sales Clerk$16.14
99820School Crossing Guard$17.07
99830Survey Party Chief$29.03
99831Surveying Aide$19.57
99832Surveying Technician$26.81
99840Vending Machine Attendant$18.87
99841Vending Machine Repairer$22.71
99842Vending Machine Repairer Helper$18.87

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.