Prevailing wage rates in Mccook County, South Dakota

Current Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations for Mccook County, South Dakota (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 Mccook County, South Dakota.

Davis-Bacon Building

Wage determination SD20260031, revision 2, updated 1. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Bricklayer$41.90$4.94$46.84
Carpenter (Drywall Finishing/Taping, Drywall Hanging And Metal Stud Installation Only)$36.34$17.15$53.49
Electrician$36.32$16.83$53.15
Contributes 8% Of Regular Basic Hourly Rate As Vacation Pay Credit For Employees With More Than 5 Years Of Service, And 6% For Employees With Less Than 5 Years Of Service. B. Paid Holidays: New Year'S Day; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Veteran'S Day; Thanksgiving Day; Day After Thanksgiving; & Christmas Day$56.30$38.44$94.74
Pipefitter$34.90$15.70$50.60
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$15.06$1.10$16.16
Sheet Metal Worker (HVAC Duct Installation Only)$19.28$7.63$26.91
Roofer$13.82$1.34$15.16
Plumber$21.12$9.00$30.12
Painter (Brush, Roller And Spray), Excludes Drywall Finishing/Taping$20.96$9.85$30.81
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$17.90$0.00$17.90
Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick$20.96$0.00$20.96
Laborer: Common Or General$16.21$2.21$18.42
Ironworker, Structural$23.91$12.05$35.96
Insulator - Mechanical (Duct, Pipe & Mechanical System Insulation)$15.20$0.00$15.20
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$17.54$2.65$20.19
Carpenter (Excludes Drywall Finishing/Taping, Drywall Hanging And Metal Stud Installation)$17.41$8.03$25.44

Davis-Bacon Heavy, Highway

Wage determination SD20260001, revision 3, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Electrician$35.43$8.69$44.12
Special Surface Finish Applicator$26.93$0.00$26.93
(Except Culvert); Form Builder Tender$26.96$0.00$26.96
Driver Leadsman; Form Setter, Oiler/Greaser$28.97$0.00$28.97
Laborer: Group 5 - Carpenter; Form Builder$31.94$0.00$31.94
Laborer: Group 6 - Concrete Finsher; Grade Checker$29.81$0.00$29.81
Type Auger; Concrete Paving Saw; Concrete Grooving$31.73$0.00$31.73
Strip Machine; Pavement Marking Grinding Equipment$31.56$0.00$31.56
Concrete Pump Truck$32.49$0.00$32.49
Milling Machine; Bridge Welder$34.96$8.36$43.32
Tandem Truck With Pup Or Trailer$32.07$8.42$40.49

Davis-Bacon Residential

Wage determination SD20260003, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Sprinkler Fitter$33.01$23.51$56.52
Power Equipment Operators: Front End Loader$11.53$0.00$11.53
Power Equipment Operators: (Backhoe)$11.32$0.00$11.32
Plumber (Excluding HVAC Work)$11.60$0.00$11.60
Painter (Brush; Roller; & Spray)$8.29$0.00$8.29
Laborers: (Pipelayer)$8.00$0.00$8.00
Laborers: (Common)$7.25$0.00$7.25
HVAC Mechanic (Including Low Voltage Wiring For Phones And Fire Alarms)$12.76$1.50$14.26
Electrician (Including Low Voltage Wiring For Phones And Fire Alarms)$12.87$1.50$14.37
Drywall Hanger$13.80$0.00$13.80
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$10.00$0.00$10.00
Carpenter (Including Form Setting/Building And Batt Insulation, But Excluding Drywall Hanging)$10.56$0.00$10.56

Service Contract Act rates (services)

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

Service Contract Act: South Dakota Counties of Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha and Turner

Wage determination 2015-5369, revision 29, updated 8/13/2026. Health & welfare: $5.92 per hour on top of the rates.

CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$17.96
01111General Clerk I$15.28
07010Baker$19.36
07130Food Service Worker$14.60
07260Waiter/Waitress$14.54
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$16.85
11090Gardener$22.59
11150Janitor$16.98
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$17.98
11240Maid or Houseman$15.51
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$35.65
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$37.56
23160Electrician, Maintenance$29.55
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$27.31
23370General Maintenance Worker$23.23
23470Laborer$21.21
27101Guard I$18.14
27102Guard II$20.29
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$16.49
31361Truckdriver, Light$21.02
All 346 occupations
CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$17.96
01012Accounting Clerk II$20.16
01013Accounting Clerk III$22.55
01020Administrative Assistant$27.45
01035Court Reporter$20.46
01041Customer Service Representative I$17.22
01042Customer Service Representative II$18.79
01043Customer Service Representative III$21.08
01051Data Entry Operator I$14.94
01052Data Entry Operator II$16.30
01060Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle$23.76
01070Document Preparation Clerk$19.66
01090Duplicating Machine Operator$19.66
01111General Clerk I$15.28
01112General Clerk II$16.68
01113General Clerk III$18.71
01120Housing Referral Assistant$22.82
01141Messenger Courier$16.54
01191Order Clerk I$21.09
01192Order Clerk II$23.01
01261Personnel Assistant (Employment) I$18.59
01262Personnel Assistant (Employment) II$20.79
01263Personnel Assistant (Employment) III$23.19
01270Production Control Clerk$24.29
01290Rental Clerk$17.94
01300Scheduler, Maintenance$18.29
01311Secretary I$18.29
01312Secretary II$20.46
01313Secretary III$22.82
01320Service Order Dispatcher$21.24
01410Supply Technician$27.45
01420Survey Worker$20.58
01460Switchboard Operator/Receptionist$18.54
01531Travel Clerk I$19.24
01532Travel Clerk II$20.41
01533Travel Clerk III$22.41
01611Word Processor I$16.30
01612Word Processor II$18.29
01613Word Processor III$20.46
05005Automobile Body Repairer, Fiberglass$26.33
05010Automotive Electrician$26.90
05040Automotive Glass Installer$25.32
05070Automotive Worker$25.32
05110Mobile Equipment Servicer$22.23
05130Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic$28.46
05160Motor Equipment Metal Worker$25.32
05190Motor Vehicle Mechanic$28.46
05220Motor Vehicle Mechanic Helper$20.74
05250Motor Vehicle Upholstery Worker$23.74
05280Motor Vehicle Wrecker$25.32
05310Painter, Automotive$26.90
05340Radiator Repair Specialist$25.32
05370Tire Repairer$18.66
05400Transmission Repair Specialist$28.46
07010Baker$19.36
07041Cook I$17.91
07042Cook II$20.40
07070Dishwasher$14.20
07130Food Service Worker$14.60
07210Meat Cutter$18.50
07260Waiter/Waitress$14.54
09010Electrostatic Spray Painter$22.65
09040Furniture Handler$12.83
09080Furniture Refinisher$19.51
09090Furniture Refinisher Helper$15.04
09110Furniture Repairer, Minor$17.22
09130Upholsterer$21.08
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$16.85
11060Elevator Operator$16.98
11090Gardener$22.59
11122Housekeeping Aide$16.98
11150Janitor$16.98
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$17.98
11240Maid or Houseman$15.51
11260Pruner$16.27
11270Tractor Operator$21.08
11330Trail Maintenance Worker$17.98
11360Window Cleaner$18.77
12010Ambulance Driver$19.13
12011Breath Alcohol Technician$23.07
12012Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant$27.01
12015Certified Physical Therapist Assistant$25.30
12020Dental Assistant$23.50
12025Dental Hygienist$44.40
12030EKG Technician$30.47
12035Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist$30.47
12040Emergency Medical Technician$19.13
12071Licensed Practical Nurse I$20.62
12072Licensed Practical Nurse II$23.07
12073Licensed Practical Nurse III$25.73
12100Medical Assistant$20.81
12130Medical Laboratory Technician$27.84
12160Medical Record Clerk$23.24
12190Medical Record Technician$25.99
12195Medical Transcriptionist$22.56
12210Nuclear Medicine Technologist$50.36
12221Nursing Assistant I$13.68
12222Nursing Assistant II$15.39
12223Nursing Assistant III$16.79
12224Nursing Assistant IV$18.84
12235Optical Dispenser$21.24
12236Optical Technician$20.62
12250Pharmacy Technician$21.93
12280Phlebotomist$19.02
12305Radiologic Technologist$31.44
12311Registered Nurse I$27.08
12312Registered Nurse II$33.12
12313Registered Nurse II, Specialist$33.12
12314Registered Nurse III$40.07
12315Registered Nurse III, Anesthetist$40.07
12316Registered Nurse IV$48.04
12317Scheduler (Drug and Alcohol Testing)$28.58
12320Substance Abuse Treatment Counselor$27.44
13011Exhibits Specialist I$18.57
13012Exhibits Specialist II$23.01
13013Exhibits Specialist III$28.15
13041Illustrator I$18.57
13042Illustrator II$23.01
13043Illustrator III$28.15
13047Librarian$25.48
13050Library Aide/Clerk$14.79
13058Library Technician$16.26
13061Media Specialist I$16.60
13062Media Specialist II$18.57
13063Media Specialist III$20.71
13071Photographer I$19.56
13072Photographer II$21.88
13073Photographer III$27.10
13074Photographer IV$33.15
13075Photographer V$40.12
13090Technical Order Library Clerk$18.57
13110Video Teleconference Technician$18.11
14041Computer Operator I$17.82
14042Computer Operator II$19.94
14043Computer Operator III$22.22
14044Computer Operator IV$24.69
14045Computer Operator V$27.35
14071Computer Programmer I$22.37
14150Peripheral Equipment Operator$17.82
14160Personal Computer Support Technician$24.69
14170System Support Specialist$27.35
15020Aircrew Training Devices Instructor (Rated)$39.76
15060Educational Technologist$29.28
15070Flight Instructor (Pilot)$47.66
15080Graphic Artist$24.05
15085Maintenance Test Pilot, Fixed, Jet/Prop$47.66
15086Maintenance Test Pilot, Rotary Wing$47.66
15088Non-Maintenance Test/Co-Pilot$47.66
15090Technical Instructor$24.56
15095Technical Instructor/Course Developer$30.04
15110Test Proctor$19.83
15120Tutor$19.83
16010Assembler$13.28
16030Counter Attendant$13.28
16040Dry Cleaner$15.17
16070Finisher, Flatwork, Machine$13.28
16090Presser, Hand$13.28
16110Presser, Machine, Drycleaning$13.28
16130Presser, Machine, Shirts$13.28
16160Presser, Machine, Wearing Apparel, Laundry$13.28
16190Sewing Machine Operator$15.80
16220Tailor$16.42
16250Washer, Machine$13.91
19010Machine-Tool Operator (Tool Room)$25.82
19040Tool And Die Maker$31.63
21020Forklift Operator$22.79
21030Material Coordinator$24.29
21040Material Expediter$24.29
21050Material Handling Laborer$21.21
21071Order Filler$18.10
21080Production Line Worker (Food Processing)$22.79
21110Shipping Packer$21.19
21130Shipping/Receiving Clerk$21.19
21140Store Worker I$14.28
21150Stock Clerk$19.06
21210Tools And Parts Attendant$22.79
21410Warehouse Specialist$22.79
23010Aerospace Structural Welder$37.56
23019Aircraft Logs and Records Technician$29.74
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$35.65
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$37.56
23023Aircraft Mechanic III$39.43
23040Aircraft Mechanic Helper$25.98
23050Aircraft, Painter$33.70
23060Aircraft Servicer$29.74
23080Aircraft Worker$31.71
23110Appliance Mechanic$24.15
23120Bicycle Repairer$18.36
23125Cable Splicer$49.33
23130Carpenter, Maintenance$23.75
23140Carpet Layer$27.65
23160Electrician, Maintenance$29.55
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$27.31
23182Electronics Technician Maintenance II$29.02
23183Electronics Technician Maintenance III$30.70
23260Fabric Worker$25.93
23290Fire Alarm System Mechanic$29.12
23310Fire Extinguisher Repairer$24.27
23311Fuel Distribution System Mechanic$37.18
23312Fuel Distribution System Operator$29.04
23370General Maintenance Worker$23.23
23380Ground Support Equipment Mechanic$35.65
23381Ground Support Equipment Servicer$29.74
23382Ground Support Equipment Worker$31.71
23391Gunsmith I$24.27
23392Gunsmith II$27.65
23393Gunsmith III$31.08
23430Heavy Equipment Mechanic$32.08
23440Heavy Equipment Operator$29.31
23460Instrument Mechanic$31.08
23465Laboratory/Shelter Mechanic$29.38
23470Laborer$21.21
23510Locksmith$29.38
23530Machinery Maintenance Mechanic$29.77
23550Machinist, Maintenance$25.28
23580Maintenance Trades Helper$22.65
23591Metrology Technician I$31.08
23592Metrology Technician II$32.75
23593Metrology Technician III$34.38
23640Millwright$30.81
23710Office Appliance Repairer$28.45
23760Painter, Maintenance$23.29
23790Pipefitter, Maintenance$27.97
23810Plumber, Maintenance$26.44
23820Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic$31.08
23850Rigger$31.08
23870Scale Mechanic$27.65
23890Sheet-Metal Worker, Maintenance$24.14
23910Small Engine Mechanic$19.80
23931Telecommunications Mechanic I$29.39
23932Telecommunications Mechanic II$30.93
23950Telephone Lineman$24.80
23960Welder, Combination, Maintenance$26.43
23965Well Driller$31.08
23970Woodcraft Worker$31.08
23980Woodworker$24.27
24550Case Manager$17.66
24570Child Care Attendant$13.48
24580Child Care Center Clerk$16.82
24610Chore Aide$18.30
24630Homemaker$17.66
25010Boiler Tender$31.02
25040Sewage Plant Operator$29.32
25070Stationary Engineer$31.02
25190Ventilation Equipment Tender$22.60
25210Water Treatment Plant Operator$29.32
27004Alarm Monitor$22.13
27007Baggage Inspector$18.14
27008Corrections Officer$26.00
27010Court Security Officer$27.91
27030Detection Dog Handler$20.29
27040Detention Officer$26.00
27070Firefighter$32.67
27101Guard I$18.14
27102Guard II$20.29
27131Police Officer I$33.52
27132Police Officer II$37.23
28041Carnival Equipment Operator$18.78
28042Carnival Equipment Repairer$20.13
28043Carnival Worker$14.49
28210Gate Attendant/Gate Tender$23.69
28310Lifeguard$17.12
28350Park Attendant (Aide)$26.50
28510Recreation Aide/Health Facility Attendant$19.34
28515Recreation Specialist$32.82
28630Sports Official$21.11
28690Swimming Pool Operator$22.92
29010Blocker And Bracer$30.04
29020Hatch Tender$30.04
29030Line Handler$30.04
29041Stevedore I$28.17
29042Stevedore II$31.91
30021Archeological Technician I$19.02
30022Archeological Technician II$21.27
30023Archeological Technician III$26.35
30030Cartographic Technician$26.35
30040Civil Engineering Technician$31.12
30051Cryogenic Technician I$29.18
30052Cryogenic Technician II$32.24
30061Drafter/CAD Operator I$19.02
30062Drafter/CAD Operator II$21.27
30063Drafter/CAD Operator III$23.72
30064Drafter/CAD Operator IV$29.18
30081Engineering Technician I$18.14
30082Engineering Technician II$20.35
30083Engineering Technician III$22.76
30084Engineering Technician IV$28.20
30085Engineering Technician V$34.50
30086Engineering Technician VI$41.75
30090Environmental Technician$26.35
30095Evidence Control Specialist$26.35
30210Laboratory Technician$23.72
30221Latent Fingerprint Technician I$29.18
30222Latent Fingerprint Technician II$32.24
30240Mathematical Technician$26.91
30361Paralegal/Legal Assistant I$23.31
30362Paralegal/Legal Assistant II$28.88
30363Paralegal/Legal Assistant III$35.33
30364Paralegal/Legal Assistant IV$42.75
30375Petroleum Supply Specialist$32.24
30390Photo-Optics Technician$26.35
30395Radiation Control Technician$32.24
30461Technical Writer I$26.83
30462Technical Writer II$32.82
30463Technical Writer III$39.70
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$29.18
30502Weather Forecaster II$35.50
30621Weather Observer, Senior$26.35
31010Airplane Pilot$35.78
31020Bus Aide$16.28
31030Bus Driver$21.85
31043Driver Courier$19.61
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$16.49
31290Shuttle Bus Driver$17.55
31310Taxi Driver$14.57
31361Truckdriver, Light$21.02
31362Truckdriver, Medium$22.45
31363Truckdriver, Heavy$29.24
31364Truckdriver, Tractor-Trailer$29.24
99020Cabin Safety Specialist$17.45
99030Cashier$14.85
99050Desk Clerk$15.25
99095Embalmer$35.28
99130Flight Follower$29.57
99251Laboratory Animal Caretaker I$17.57
99252Laboratory Animal Caretaker II$18.83
99260Marketing Analyst$31.76
99310Mortician$35.28
99410Pest Controller$24.30
99510Photofinishing Worker$15.54
99710Recycling Laborer$17.84
99711Recycling Specialist$20.92
99730Refuse Collector$16.14
99810Sales Clerk$16.63
99820School Crossing Guard$15.84
99830Survey Party Chief$27.95
99831Surveying Aide$18.41
99832Surveying Technician$25.22
99840Vending Machine Attendant$19.88
99841Vending Machine Repairer$24.27
99842Vending Machine Repairer Helper$19.88

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.