Prevailing wage rates in Hancock County, Tennessee

Current Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations for Hancock County, Tennessee (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 Hancock County, Tennessee.

Davis-Bacon Residential

Wage determination TN20260010, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Roofer: Shake & Shingle Roof$11.41$0.00$11.41
Plumber$12.66$0.00$12.66
Painter: Brush, Roller And Spray$10.34$0.00$10.34
Operator: Backhoe/Trackhoe$12.00$0.00$12.00
Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick$10.00$0.00$10.00
Laborer: Common Or General$9.00$0.00$9.00
Electrician$13.77$0.00$13.77
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$10.00$0.00$10.00
Carpenter$13.50$0.00$13.50
Bricklayer$18.00$0.00$18.00

Davis-Bacon Heavy

Wage determination TN20260122, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Operating Engineers: (Bulldozer And Crane)$33.23$13.40$46.63
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$11.63$0.81$12.44
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$16.48$0.48$16.96
Laborer: Pipelayer$11.90$0.79$12.69
Laborer: Flagger$10.50$0.00$10.50
Laborer: Common Or General$10.00$0.00$10.00
Electrician$20.06$0.00$20.06

Davis-Bacon Highway

Wage determination TN20260147, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Truck Driver (5 Or More Axles)$16.27$0.00$16.27
Truck Driver (3-4 Axles)$14.86$0.00$14.86
Truck Driver (2 Axles)$15.36$0.00$15.36
Power Equipment Operator: Group 4 Sweeping Machine (Vacuum) Operator$15.56$0.00$15.56
Machine (Automatic Or Manual), Dozer Or Loader (Stockpile), Drill (Piling), Mulcher Or Seeder, Rock Drill (Truck Mounted), Roller (Asphalt), Roller (Compaction Self-Propelled), Soil Stabilization Machine, Tractor (Boom And Hoist), Bituminous Distributor Machine, Pump, Track Drill, Striping Machine$16.48$0.00$16.48
Power Equipment Operator: Group 4 Light Duty Mechanic$19.53$0.00$19.53
Power Equipment Operator: Group 4 Heavy Duty Mechanic$20.33$0.00$20.33
Power Equipment Operator: Group 3 Asphalt Paver, Concrete Finishing Machine, Concrete Paver, Scale, Spreader (Self-Propelled), Concrete Grinder, Asphalt Milling Machine, Boring Machine (Horizontal)$17.75$0.00$17.75
Power Equipment Operator: Group 2 Backhoe/Hydraulic Excavator (Less Than 3/4 Yd), Bulldozer Or Push Dozer, End Loader (Less Than 3 Yd), Motor Patrol (Rough), Tractor (Crawler/ Utility), Truck Driver (Heavy Duty, Off Road) Scraper, Shovel, Or Trenching Machine$17.08$0.00$17.08
Power Equipment Operator: Group 1A Farm Tractor Operator (Power Broom)$13.50$0.00$13.50
Power Equipment Operator: Group 1A Drill Operator (Caisson)$25.26$0.00$25.26
Power Equipment Operator: Group 1 Backhoe/Hydraulic Excavator (3/4 Yd & Over), Crane (Less Than 20 Tons), End Loader (3 Yd & Over), Motor Patrol (Finish),Piledriver, Dragline$19.14$0.00$19.14
(Automatic Or Manual), Dozer Or Loader (Stockpile), Drill (Piling), Mulcher Or Seeder, Rock Drill (Truck Mounted), Roller (Asphalt), Roller (Compaction Self-Propelled), Soil Stabilization Machine, Tractor (Boom And Hoist), Bituminous Distributor Machine, Pump, Track Drill, Striping Machine (Group 4)$16.48$0.00$16.48
Power Equipment Operator: Group 5 Crane (Over 20 Tons)$20.44$0.00$20.44
Painter (Includes Sandblaster)$26.36$0.00$26.36
Laborer, Skilled (Air Tool Operator, Asphalt Raker, Chain Saw Operator, Concrete Mixer (Less Than 1 Yd), Concrete Rubber, Edger, Fence Erector, Form Setter (Steel), Guard Rail Erector, Mechanic'S Tender (Tire Changer Or Oiler), Mortar Mixer, Nozzleman Or Gun Operator (Gunite), Pipelayer, Sign Erector)$15.27$0.00$15.27
Laborer (Common/Unskilled)$13.11$0.00$13.11
Ironworker (Structural)$16.89$0.00$16.89
Ironworker (Reinforcing)$16.29$0.00$16.29
Electrician$24.08$0.00$24.08
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$15.55$0.00$15.55
Carpenter$17.52$0.00$17.52
Bricklayer$14.26$0.00$14.26

Davis-Bacon Building

Wage determination TN20260157, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Power Equipment Operator: Crane$36.25$13.40$49.65
Power Equipment Operator: Bulldozer$33.23$13.40$46.63
Power Equipment Operator (Backhoe/Trackhoe/Excavator)$33.23$13.40$46.63
Sheet Metal Worker$37.70$17.40$55.10
Plumber$18.96$0.00$18.96
Painter (Brush And Roller)$14.07$0.00$14.07
Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete$15.00$0.00$15.00
Laborer: Common Or General$11.94$0.00$11.94
Ironworker, Structural$19.83$0.00$19.83
Electrician$22.00$11.77$33.77
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$19.00$0.00$19.00
Carpenter$16.12$0.00$16.12

Service Contract Act rates (services)

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

Service Contract Act: Tennessee Counties of Hancock

Wage determination 2015-4663, revision 34, updated 8/12/2026. Health & welfare: $5.92 per hour on top of the rates.

CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$17.09
01111General Clerk I$15.61
07010Baker$19.46
07130Food Service Worker$12.87
07260Waiter/Waitress$10.75
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$15.28
11090Gardener$21.46
11150Janitor$14.80
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$17.09
11240Maid or Houseman$13.83
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$26.16
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$27.57
23160Electrician, Maintenance$25.86
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$25.70
23370General Maintenance Worker$20.94
23470Laborer$17.19
27101Guard I$18.03
27102Guard II$20.17
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$12.80
31361Truckdriver, Light$17.66
All 346 occupations
CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$17.09
01012Accounting Clerk II$19.17
01013Accounting Clerk III$21.45
01020Administrative Assistant$27.35
01035Court Reporter$21.12
01041Customer Service Representative I$15.51
01042Customer Service Representative II$16.93
01043Customer Service Representative III$19.00
01051Data Entry Operator I$15.29
01052Data Entry Operator II$16.68
01060Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle$22.23
01070Document Preparation Clerk$16.83
01090Duplicating Machine Operator$16.83
01111General Clerk I$15.61
01112General Clerk II$17.03
01113General Clerk III$19.11
01120Housing Referral Assistant$23.56
01141Messenger Courier$15.73
01191Order Clerk I$16.10
01192Order Clerk II$17.57
01261Personnel Assistant (Employment) I$18.43
01262Personnel Assistant (Employment) II$20.62
01263Personnel Assistant (Employment) III$23.00
01270Production Control Clerk$22.77
01290Rental Clerk$17.17
01300Scheduler, Maintenance$18.88
01311Secretary I$18.88
01312Secretary II$21.12
01313Secretary III$23.56
01320Service Order Dispatcher$19.43
01410Supply Technician$27.35
01420Survey Worker$16.84
01460Switchboard Operator/Receptionist$14.55
01531Travel Clerk I$16.83
01532Travel Clerk II$18.88
01533Travel Clerk III$20.86
01611Word Processor I$16.83
01612Word Processor II$18.88
01613Word Processor III$21.12
05005Automobile Body Repairer, Fiberglass$21.84
05010Automotive Electrician$21.41
05040Automotive Glass Installer$20.31
05070Automotive Worker$20.31
05110Mobile Equipment Servicer$17.99
05130Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic$22.54
05160Motor Equipment Metal Worker$20.31
05190Motor Vehicle Mechanic$22.54
05220Motor Vehicle Mechanic Helper$16.84
05250Motor Vehicle Upholstery Worker$19.10
05280Motor Vehicle Wrecker$20.31
05310Painter, Automotive$21.41
05340Radiator Repair Specialist$20.31
05370Tire Repairer$17.20
05400Transmission Repair Specialist$22.54
07010Baker$19.46
07041Cook I$16.65
07042Cook II$18.79
07070Dishwasher$12.10
07130Food Service Worker$12.87
07210Meat Cutter$17.30
07260Waiter/Waitress$10.75
09010Electrostatic Spray Painter$20.83
09040Furniture Handler$11.78
09080Furniture Refinisher$17.67
09090Furniture Refinisher Helper$13.89
09110Furniture Repairer, Minor$15.75
09130Upholsterer$18.15
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$15.28
11060Elevator Operator$14.80
11090Gardener$21.46
11122Housekeeping Aide$14.80
11150Janitor$14.80
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$17.09
11240Maid or Houseman$13.83
11260Pruner$15.57
11270Tractor Operator$20.09
11330Trail Maintenance Worker$17.09
11360Window Cleaner$16.24
12010Ambulance Driver$17.84
12011Breath Alcohol Technician$24.09
12012Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant$31.10
12015Certified Physical Therapist Assistant$31.46
12020Dental Assistant$21.31
12025Dental Hygienist$40.52
12030EKG Technician$36.34
12035Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist$36.34
12040Emergency Medical Technician$17.84
12071Licensed Practical Nurse I$21.54
12072Licensed Practical Nurse II$24.09
12073Licensed Practical Nurse III$26.85
12100Medical Assistant$17.70
12130Medical Laboratory Technician$28.95
12160Medical Record Clerk$20.71
12190Medical Record Technician$23.18
12195Medical Transcriptionist$19.05
12210Nuclear Medicine Technologist$52.94
12221Nursing Assistant I$13.79
12222Nursing Assistant II$15.51
12223Nursing Assistant III$16.93
12224Nursing Assistant IV$19.00
12235Optical Dispenser$23.35
12236Optical Technician$21.54
12250Pharmacy Technician$18.03
12280Phlebotomist$17.36
12305Radiologic Technologist$29.72
12311Registered Nurse I$26.46
12312Registered Nurse II$32.35
12313Registered Nurse II, Specialist$32.35
12314Registered Nurse III$39.14
12315Registered Nurse III, Anesthetist$39.14
12316Registered Nurse IV$46.92
12317Scheduler (Drug and Alcohol Testing)$29.84
12320Substance Abuse Treatment Counselor$22.49
13011Exhibits Specialist I$21.50
13012Exhibits Specialist II$26.63
13013Exhibits Specialist III$32.57
13041Illustrator I$21.50
13042Illustrator II$26.63
13043Illustrator III$32.57
13047Librarian$29.49
13050Library Aide/Clerk$17.12
13058Library Technician$19.86
13061Media Specialist I$19.21
13062Media Specialist II$21.50
13063Media Specialist III$23.97
13071Photographer I$19.21
13072Photographer II$21.50
13073Photographer III$26.63
13074Photographer IV$32.57
13075Photographer V$39.42
13090Technical Order Library Clerk$21.50
13110Video Teleconference Technician$19.21
14041Computer Operator I$19.64
14042Computer Operator II$21.97
14043Computer Operator III$24.50
14044Computer Operator IV$27.21
14045Computer Operator V$30.14
14071Computer Programmer I$22.02
14150Peripheral Equipment Operator$19.64
14160Personal Computer Support Technician$27.21
14170System Support Specialist$32.64
15020Aircrew Training Devices Instructor (Rated)$40.06
15060Educational Technologist$31.31
15070Flight Instructor (Pilot)$48.03
15080Graphic Artist$23.46
15085Maintenance Test Pilot, Fixed, Jet/Prop$48.03
15086Maintenance Test Pilot, Rotary Wing$48.03
15088Non-Maintenance Test/Co-Pilot$48.03
15090Technical Instructor$18.86
15095Technical Instructor/Course Developer$23.07
15110Test Proctor$15.22
15120Tutor$15.22
16010Assembler$11.92
16030Counter Attendant$11.92
16040Dry Cleaner$14.74
16070Finisher, Flatwork, Machine$11.92
16090Presser, Hand$11.92
16110Presser, Machine, Drycleaning$11.92
16130Presser, Machine, Shirts$11.92
16160Presser, Machine, Wearing Apparel, Laundry$11.92
16190Sewing Machine Operator$15.55
16220Tailor$16.56
16250Washer, Machine$12.90
19010Machine-Tool Operator (Tool Room)$22.67
19040Tool And Die Maker$27.76
21020Forklift Operator$17.81
21030Material Coordinator$22.77
21040Material Expediter$22.77
21050Material Handling Laborer$17.19
21071Order Filler$16.53
21080Production Line Worker (Food Processing)$17.81
21110Shipping Packer$19.42
21130Shipping/Receiving Clerk$19.42
21140Store Worker I$15.00
21150Stock Clerk$19.74
21210Tools And Parts Attendant$17.81
21410Warehouse Specialist$17.81
23010Aerospace Structural Welder$27.57
23019Aircraft Logs and Records Technician$22.17
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$26.16
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$27.57
23023Aircraft Mechanic III$28.98
23040Aircraft Mechanic Helper$19.54
23050Aircraft, Painter$24.84
23060Aircraft Servicer$22.17
23080Aircraft Worker$23.57
23110Appliance Mechanic$24.84
23120Bicycle Repairer$20.87
23125Cable Splicer$39.40
23130Carpenter, Maintenance$22.15
23140Carpet Layer$23.57
23160Electrician, Maintenance$25.86
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$25.70
23182Electronics Technician Maintenance II$27.08
23183Electronics Technician Maintenance III$28.52
23260Fabric Worker$22.17
23290Fire Alarm System Mechanic$26.16
23310Fire Extinguisher Repairer$20.87
23311Fuel Distribution System Mechanic$22.66
23312Fuel Distribution System Operator$18.08
23370General Maintenance Worker$20.94
23380Ground Support Equipment Mechanic$26.16
23381Ground Support Equipment Servicer$22.17
23382Ground Support Equipment Worker$23.57
23391Gunsmith I$20.87
23392Gunsmith II$23.57
23393Gunsmith III$26.16
23430Heavy Equipment Mechanic$27.58
23440Heavy Equipment Operator$23.41
23460Instrument Mechanic$26.16
23465Laboratory/Shelter Mechanic$24.84
23470Laborer$17.19
23510Locksmith$24.84
23530Machinery Maintenance Mechanic$26.57
23550Machinist, Maintenance$23.02
23580Maintenance Trades Helper$17.43
23591Metrology Technician I$26.16
23592Metrology Technician II$27.57
23593Metrology Technician III$28.98
23640Millwright$29.37
23710Office Appliance Repairer$24.84
23760Painter, Maintenance$18.09
23790Pipefitter, Maintenance$24.84
23810Plumber, Maintenance$23.59
23820Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic$26.16
23850Rigger$26.16
23870Scale Mechanic$23.57
23890Sheet-Metal Worker, Maintenance$24.72
23910Small Engine Mechanic$19.49
23931Telecommunications Mechanic I$31.74
23932Telecommunications Mechanic II$33.44
23950Telephone Lineman$29.38
23960Welder, Combination, Maintenance$22.34
23965Well Driller$26.16
23970Woodcraft Worker$26.16
23980Woodworker$20.87
24550Case Manager$18.16
24570Child Care Attendant$13.43
24580Child Care Center Clerk$16.76
24610Chore Aide$14.47
24630Homemaker$18.16
25010Boiler Tender$22.57
25040Sewage Plant Operator$21.44
25070Stationary Engineer$22.57
25190Ventilation Equipment Tender$16.86
25210Water Treatment Plant Operator$21.44
27004Alarm Monitor$18.89
27007Baggage Inspector$18.03
27008Corrections Officer$17.45
27010Court Security Officer$19.41
27030Detection Dog Handler$20.17
27040Detention Officer$17.45
27070Firefighter$18.69
27101Guard I$18.03
27102Guard II$20.17
27131Police Officer I$22.14
27132Police Officer II$24.59
28041Carnival Equipment Operator$14.17
28042Carnival Equipment Repairer$15.13
28043Carnival Worker$10.95
28210Gate Attendant/Gate Tender$18.67
28310Lifeguard$13.27
28350Park Attendant (Aide)$20.89
28510Recreation Aide/Health Facility Attendant$15.25
28515Recreation Specialist$25.88
28630Sports Official$16.64
28690Swimming Pool Operator$18.15
29010Blocker And Bracer$23.57
29020Hatch Tender$23.57
29030Line Handler$23.57
29041Stevedore I$22.17
29042Stevedore II$24.84
30021Archeological Technician I$20.38
30022Archeological Technician II$22.79
30023Archeological Technician III$28.23
30030Cartographic Technician$28.23
30040Civil Engineering Technician$28.27
30051Cryogenic Technician I$31.27
30052Cryogenic Technician II$34.52
30061Drafter/CAD Operator I$20.38
30062Drafter/CAD Operator II$22.79
30063Drafter/CAD Operator III$25.40
30064Drafter/CAD Operator IV$31.27
30081Engineering Technician I$18.15
30082Engineering Technician II$20.38
30083Engineering Technician III$22.79
30084Engineering Technician IV$28.23
30085Engineering Technician V$34.52
30086Engineering Technician VI$41.77
30090Environmental Technician$28.23
30095Evidence Control Specialist$28.23
30210Laboratory Technician$25.40
30221Latent Fingerprint Technician I$31.27
30222Latent Fingerprint Technician II$34.52
30240Mathematical Technician$28.23
30361Paralegal/Legal Assistant I$22.43
30362Paralegal/Legal Assistant II$27.62
30363Paralegal/Legal Assistant III$33.79
30364Paralegal/Legal Assistant IV$40.90
30375Petroleum Supply Specialist$34.52
30390Photo-Optics Technician$28.23
30395Radiation Control Technician$34.52
30461Technical Writer I$28.23
30462Technical Writer II$34.52
30463Technical Writer III$41.77
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$31.27
30502Weather Forecaster II$38.03
30621Weather Observer, Senior$28.23
31010Airplane Pilot$35.78
31020Bus Aide$14.04
31030Bus Driver$18.76
31043Driver Courier$16.53
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$12.80
31290Shuttle Bus Driver$16.15
31310Taxi Driver$15.26
31361Truckdriver, Light$17.66
31362Truckdriver, Medium$18.76
31363Truckdriver, Heavy$24.36
31364Truckdriver, Tractor-Trailer$24.36
99020Cabin Safety Specialist$17.45
99030Cashier$13.09
99050Desk Clerk$13.71
99095Embalmer$22.47
99130Flight Follower$29.57
99251Laboratory Animal Caretaker I$17.06
99252Laboratory Animal Caretaker II$18.22
99260Marketing Analyst$30.17
99310Mortician$22.47
99410Pest Controller$18.41
99510Photofinishing Worker$15.54
99710Recycling Laborer$17.69
99711Recycling Specialist$20.58
99730Refuse Collector$15.94
99810Sales Clerk$14.30
99820School Crossing Guard$16.50
99830Survey Party Chief$24.90
99831Surveying Aide$16.15
99832Surveying Technician$22.05
99840Vending Machine Attendant$21.28
99841Vending Machine Repairer$25.67
99842Vending Machine Repairer Helper$21.28

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.