Prevailing wage rates in Wood County, West Virginia

Current Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations for Wood County, West Virginia (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 Wood County, West Virginia.

Davis-Bacon Building

Wage determination WV20260051, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator$46.50$29.43$75.93
Boilermaker$47.13$28.93$76.06
Bricklayer$30.50$22.17$52.67
Tile Setter$31.65$25.56$57.21
Mason - Stone$31.65$25.56$57.21
Tile Finisher$27.00$22.57$49.57
Carpenter (Including Drywall Hanging, Form Work And Floor Laying-Hardwood And Vinyl)$33.05$26.50$59.55
Millwright$37.40$26.06$63.46
Electrician$39.01$30.75$69.76
Power Equipment Operator: Group 4 Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader, Farm Type Tractor, Loader$34.71$22.05$56.76
Power Equipment Operator: Group 3 Backhoe, Bulldozer, Excavator, Forklift, Non-Farm Type Tractor, All Other Cranes, All Other Mechanics$45.21$22.05$67.26
Power Equipment Operator: Group 2 Operating Cranes And Tower Cranes With A Lifting Capacity Of 15 Tons And Over$46.21$22.05$68.26
Ironworker: Ornamental$35.19$25.66$60.85
Ironworker: Reinforcing$36.10$24.65$60.75
Laborer (Wacker Roller Operator)$28.02$16.80$44.82
Behind), Concrete Worker, Demolition, Fence Erection, Flagger, Grade Checker, Jack Hammer, Landscape, Mason Tender-Brick, Mason Tender-Cement/Concrete, Mortar Mixer, Power Tool Operator, Scaffold Builder (Brick And Masonry), Signal Man, Skytrak Forklift Operator, Tamper (Hand Held), Water Boy$23.76$16.95$40.71
Painter (Brush, Roller And Spray)$30.57$20.06$50.63
Painter: Drywall Finishing/Taping$31.48$17.73$49.21
Glazier$32.89$13.38$46.27
Pipefitter (Includes HVAC Pipe Installation)$41.00$37.63$78.63
Plumber$41.00$37.63$78.63
Roofer$29.75$16.71$46.46
Sheet Metal Worker (Includes HVAC Duct Installation)$33.53$26.71$60.24
Ironworker, Structural$25.72$16.50$42.22
Truck Driver: Group 3 Dump Truck (5 Cu. Yds. & Over), Tractor Haul Truck, Water Tank Truck (Semi)$29.96$22.50$52.46
Truck Driver: Group 2 Dump Truck (Up To 5 Cu. Yds.), Water Tank Truck (Straight)$29.81$22.50$52.31
Laborer: Motorized Buggy Operator$23.83$16.95$40.78
Laborer: Chain Saw Operator$23.83$16.95$40.78

Davis-Bacon Heavy

Wage determination WV20260079, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Power Equipment Operator: Group 2 Loaders Up To Six (6) Cubic Yard Capacity, Backhoe, Bulldozers, Compactor, Forklift, Grader/Blade, Mechanic, Excavators And Shovels With An Operating Weight Of Up To One Hundred Ten Thousand (110,000) Pounds, Tractor, Trencher$39.19$20.45$59.64
Power Equipment Operator: Group 1 Crane (Tower), Loaders Of Six (6) Cubic Yard Capacity And Over, Excavators And Shovels With An Operating Weight Of One Hundred Ten Thousand (110,000) Pounds And Over$41.95$20.45$62.40
Ironworker: Ornamental$35.50$29.11$64.61
Ironworker, Reinforcing$36.10$24.65$60.75
Laborer: Group 2 Carpenter Tender, Common Or General, Flagger, Landscape, Water Boy$25.26$16.50$41.76
Laborer: Group 1 Air Tool Operator, Asphalt Raker, Bobcat Operator (Clean Up/Demolition), Bushhammer, Chain Saw, Concrete Saw (Hand Held/Walk Behind), Concrete Worker, Hand Held Drill, Grade Checker, Guardrail Installation, Mason Tender-Cement/Concrete, Pipelayer, Skytrak Forklift Operator$26.32$16.50$42.82
Painter: Spray$34.49$17.53$52.02
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$35.77$27.54$63.31
Truck Driver, Dump (Excluding Off The Road Trucks)$22.34$13.31$35.65
Operator: Roller$23.49$14.88$38.37
Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, And Concrete)$24.39$15.50$39.89
Operator: Oiler$21.44$14.42$35.86
Operator: Crane$26.85$13.52$40.37
Operator: Concrete Pump$26.79$9.35$36.14
Operator: Boom$28.91$10.49$39.40
Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader$21.49$13.15$34.64
Ironworker, Structural$37.02$3.00$40.02
Electrician$28.70$17.12$45.82
Carpenter, Includes Form Work$31.13$3.00$34.13
Truck Driver: Tractor Haul Truck$31.77$15.98$47.75
Truck Driver: Off The Road Truck$31.77$15.98$47.75
Truck Driver: Flatbed Truck$30.98$15.98$46.96
Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick$26.17$16.50$42.67
Laborer (Mortar Mixer)$26.17$16.50$42.67
Power Equipment Operator: Drill$35.19$19.18$54.37

Davis-Bacon Residential

Wage determination WV20260001, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Roofer$15.27$3.20$18.47
Painter$8.21$0.00$8.21
Laborer$7.35$0.00$7.35
Electrician$10.60$1.54$12.14
Drywall Hanger$12.86$0.00$12.86
Carpenter (Excluding Drywall Hanging)$8.36$0.00$8.36
Bricklayer$9.29$0.00$9.29

Davis-Bacon Highway

Wage determination WV20260113, revision 1, updated 0. Basic hourly rate plus fringe benefit per hour.

TradeRateFringeTotal / hour
Carpenter$33.80$27.34$61.14
Traffic Signalization: Groundsman$22.12$26.26$48.38
Operator: Crane$40.35$20.30$60.65
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$37.59$20.30$57.89
Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader$37.59$20.30$57.89
Operator: Broom/Sweeper$37.59$20.30$57.89
Operator: Bulldozer$37.59$20.30$57.89
Operator: Drill$37.59$20.30$57.89
Operator: Forklift$37.59$20.30$57.89
Operator: Grader/Blade$37.59$20.30$57.89
Operator: Milling Machine$37.59$20.30$57.89
Operator: Paver/Spreader/Finish Equipment(Asphalt, Aggregate, & Concrete)$37.59$20.30$57.89
Operator: Loader (Up To Six (6) Cubic Yard Capacity)$37.59$20.30$57.89
Operator: Mechanic$37.59$20.30$57.89
Operator: Post Driver (Guardrail/Fences)$37.59$20.30$57.89
Operator: Roller$36.48$20.30$56.78
Laborer: Common Or General$29.00$17.40$46.40
Traffic Control Person$27.91$17.40$45.31
Laborer: Grade Checker$29.00$17.40$46.40
Laborer: Laser Screed Operator$30.03$17.40$47.43
Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader And Distributor$29.00$17.40$46.40
Laborer: Pipelayer$29.00$17.40$46.40
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$35.77$27.54$63.31
Truck Driver: Dump Truck$29.04$16.15$45.19
Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete$26.64$16.30$42.94
Ironworker$34.40$21.59$55.99

Service Contract Act rates (services)

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

Service Contract Act: West Virginia Counties of Wirt and Wood

Wage determination 2015-4355, revision 33, updated 8/22/2026. Health & welfare: $5.92 per hour on top of the rates.

CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$17.23
01111General Clerk I$15.22
07010Baker$22.76
07130Food Service Worker$13.81
07260Waiter/Waitress$15.84
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$14.06
11090Gardener$20.45
11150Janitor$14.74
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$15.75
11240Maid or Houseman$13.41
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$29.79
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$31.36
23160Electrician, Maintenance$29.90
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$26.67
23370General Maintenance Worker$18.91
23470Laborer$17.47
27101Guard I$14.63
27102Guard II$16.56
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$13.03
31361Truckdriver, Light$18.73
All 347 occupations
CodeOccupationHourly rate
01011Accounting Clerk I$17.23
01012Accounting Clerk II$19.33
01013Accounting Clerk III$21.63
01020Administrative Assistant$26.04
01035Court Reporter$21.39
01041Customer Service Representative I$15.33
01042Customer Service Representative II$16.73
01043Customer Service Representative III$18.77
01051Data Entry Operator I$15.35
01052Data Entry Operator II$16.75
01060Dispatcher, Motor Vehicle$18.17
01070Document Preparation Clerk$16.75
01090Duplicating Machine Operator$16.75
01111General Clerk I$15.22
01112General Clerk II$16.61
01113General Clerk III$18.64
01120Housing Referral Assistant$23.44
01141Messenger Courier$13.64
01191Order Clerk I$15.35
01192Order Clerk II$16.75
01261Personnel Assistant (Employment) I$19.32
01262Personnel Assistant (Employment) II$21.62
01263Personnel Assistant (Employment) III$24.11
01270Production Control Clerk$31.38
01290Rental Clerk$16.07
01300Scheduler, Maintenance$18.79
01311Secretary I$18.79
01312Secretary II$21.02
01313Secretary III$23.44
01320Service Order Dispatcher$16.24
01410Supply Technician$26.04
01420Survey Worker$17.16
01460Switchboard Operator/Receptionist$15.33
01531Travel Clerk I$16.75
01532Travel Clerk II$18.79
01533Travel Clerk III$21.02
01611Word Processor I$16.75
01612Word Processor II$18.79
01613Word Processor III$21.02
05005Automobile Body Repairer, Fiberglass$22.83
05010Automotive Electrician$17.16
05040Automotive Glass Installer$16.11
05070Automotive Worker$16.11
05110Mobile Equipment Servicer$14.01
05130Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic$18.00
05160Motor Equipment Metal Worker$16.11
05190Motor Vehicle Mechanic$18.00
05220Motor Vehicle Mechanic Helper$12.96
05250Motor Vehicle Upholstery Worker$15.09
05280Motor Vehicle Wrecker$16.11
05310Painter, Automotive$17.16
05340Radiator Repair Specialist$16.11
05370Tire Repairer$15.21
05400Transmission Repair Specialist$18.00
07010Baker$22.76
07041Cook I$13.94
07042Cook II$16.03
07070Dishwasher$12.85
07130Food Service Worker$13.81
07210Meat Cutter$15.19
07260Waiter/Waitress$15.84
09010Electrostatic Spray Painter$28.41
09040Furniture Handler$17.86
09080Furniture Refinisher$28.41
09090Furniture Refinisher Helper$21.45
09110Furniture Repairer, Minor$24.98
09130Upholsterer$28.41
11030Cleaner, Vehicles$14.06
11060Elevator Operator$14.74
11090Gardener$20.45
11122Housekeeping Aide$14.74
11150Janitor$14.74
11210Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$15.75
11240Maid or Houseman$13.41
11260Pruner$14.23
11270Tractor Operator$18.91
11330Trail Maintenance Worker$15.75
11360Window Cleaner$16.31
12010Ambulance Driver$22.35
12011Breath Alcohol Technician$23.91
12012Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant$32.81
12015Certified Physical Therapist Assistant$29.14
12020Dental Assistant$17.84
12025Dental Hygienist$35.48
12030EKG Technician$36.22
12035Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist$36.22
12040Emergency Medical Technician$22.35
12071Licensed Practical Nurse I$21.38
12072Licensed Practical Nurse II$23.91
12073Licensed Practical Nurse III$26.65
12100Medical Assistant$17.87
12130Medical Laboratory Technician$21.98
12160Medical Record Clerk$16.69
12190Medical Record Technician$18.67
12195Medical Transcriptionist$21.38
12210Nuclear Medicine Technologist$52.56
12221Nursing Assistant I$14.19
12222Nursing Assistant II$15.96
12223Nursing Assistant III$17.42
12224Nursing Assistant IV$19.55
12235Optical Dispenser$18.47
12236Optical Technician$21.38
12250Pharmacy Technician$18.37
12280Phlebotomist$18.06
12305Radiologic Technologist$32.49
12311Registered Nurse I$26.32
12312Registered Nurse II$32.18
12313Registered Nurse II, Specialist$32.18
12314Registered Nurse III$38.93
12315Registered Nurse III, Anesthetist$38.93
12316Registered Nurse IV$46.67
12317Scheduler (Drug and Alcohol Testing)$29.62
12320Substance Abuse Treatment Counselor$23.31
13011Exhibits Specialist I$16.38
13012Exhibits Specialist II$20.29
13013Exhibits Specialist III$24.81
13041Illustrator I$16.38
13042Illustrator II$20.29
13043Illustrator III$24.81
13047Librarian$22.47
13050Library Aide/Clerk$12.90
13058Library Technician$18.02
13061Media Specialist I$14.64
13062Media Specialist II$16.38
13063Media Specialist III$18.26
13071Photographer I$14.64
13072Photographer II$16.38
13073Photographer III$20.29
13074Photographer IV$24.81
13075Photographer V$30.02
13090Technical Order Library Clerk$16.38
13110Video Teleconference Technician$14.64
14041Computer Operator I$16.09
14042Computer Operator II$18.01
14043Computer Operator III$20.08
14044Computer Operator IV$22.31
14045Computer Operator V$23.94
14071Computer Programmer I$18.27
14072Computer Programmer II$22.64
14150Peripheral Equipment Operator$16.09
14160Personal Computer Support Technician$21.62
14170System Support Specialist$24.70
15020Aircrew Training Devices Instructor (Rated)$36.51
15060Educational Technologist$29.89
15070Flight Instructor (Pilot)$43.76
15080Graphic Artist$24.14
15085Maintenance Test Pilot, Fixed, Jet/Prop$43.76
15086Maintenance Test Pilot, Rotary Wing$43.76
15088Non-Maintenance Test/Co-Pilot$43.76
15090Technical Instructor$31.16
15095Technical Instructor/Course Developer$38.28
15110Test Proctor$25.28
15120Tutor$25.28
16010Assembler$12.54
16030Counter Attendant$12.54
16040Dry Cleaner$15.40
16070Finisher, Flatwork, Machine$12.54
16090Presser, Hand$12.54
16110Presser, Machine, Drycleaning$12.54
16130Presser, Machine, Shirts$12.54
16160Presser, Machine, Wearing Apparel, Laundry$12.54
16190Sewing Machine Operator$16.50
16220Tailor$17.57
16250Washer, Machine$13.23
19010Machine-Tool Operator (Tool Room)$28.41
19040Tool And Die Maker$34.22
21020Forklift Operator$19.22
21030Material Coordinator$31.38
21040Material Expediter$31.38
21050Material Handling Laborer$17.47
21071Order Filler$16.06
21080Production Line Worker (Food Processing)$19.22
21110Shipping Packer$19.00
21130Shipping/Receiving Clerk$19.00
21140Store Worker I$15.69
21150Stock Clerk$21.14
21210Tools And Parts Attendant$19.22
21410Warehouse Specialist$19.22
23010Aerospace Structural Welder$31.36
23019Aircraft Logs and Records Technician$24.98
23021Aircraft Mechanic I$29.79
23022Aircraft Mechanic II$31.36
23023Aircraft Mechanic III$32.71
23040Aircraft Mechanic Helper$21.45
23050Aircraft, Painter$28.41
23060Aircraft Servicer$24.98
23080Aircraft Worker$26.67
23110Appliance Mechanic$28.41
23120Bicycle Repairer$23.19
23125Cable Splicer$29.79
23130Carpenter, Maintenance$23.14
23140Carpet Layer$26.67
23160Electrician, Maintenance$29.90
23181Electronics Technician Maintenance I$26.67
23182Electronics Technician Maintenance II$28.41
23183Electronics Technician Maintenance III$29.79
23260Fabric Worker$24.98
23290Fire Alarm System Mechanic$29.79
23310Fire Extinguisher Repairer$23.19
23311Fuel Distribution System Mechanic$31.81
23312Fuel Distribution System Operator$24.77
23370General Maintenance Worker$18.91
23380Ground Support Equipment Mechanic$29.79
23381Ground Support Equipment Servicer$24.98
23382Ground Support Equipment Worker$26.67
23391Gunsmith I$23.19
23392Gunsmith II$26.67
23393Gunsmith III$29.79
23430Heavy Equipment Mechanic$22.73
23440Heavy Equipment Operator$22.81
23460Instrument Mechanic$29.79
23465Laboratory/Shelter Mechanic$28.41
23470Laborer$17.47
23510Locksmith$28.41
23530Machinery Maintenance Mechanic$39.57
23550Machinist, Maintenance$29.79
23580Maintenance Trades Helper$21.45
23591Metrology Technician I$29.79
23592Metrology Technician II$31.36
23593Metrology Technician III$32.71
23640Millwright$29.79
23710Office Appliance Repairer$23.28
23760Painter, Maintenance$28.41
23790Pipefitter, Maintenance$26.44
23810Plumber, Maintenance$25.20
23820Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic$29.79
23850Rigger$29.79
23870Scale Mechanic$26.67
23890Sheet-Metal Worker, Maintenance$35.11
23910Small Engine Mechanic$26.67
23931Telecommunications Mechanic I$29.79
23932Telecommunications Mechanic II$31.36
23950Telephone Lineman$35.40
23960Welder, Combination, Maintenance$23.72
23965Well Driller$29.79
23970Woodcraft Worker$29.79
23980Woodworker$23.19
24550Case Manager$18.26
24570Child Care Attendant$12.40
24580Child Care Center Clerk$15.46
24610Chore Aide$12.99
24630Homemaker$18.26
25010Boiler Tender$26.22
25040Sewage Plant Operator$24.99
25070Stationary Engineer$26.22
25190Ventilation Equipment Tender$18.88
25210Water Treatment Plant Operator$24.99
27004Alarm Monitor$17.27
27007Baggage Inspector$14.63
27008Corrections Officer$16.62
27010Court Security Officer$17.27
27030Detection Dog Handler$16.56
27040Detention Officer$16.62
27070Firefighter$18.04
27101Guard I$14.63
27102Guard II$16.56
27131Police Officer I$24.04
27132Police Officer II$26.70
28041Carnival Equipment Operator$13.43
28042Carnival Equipment Repairer$14.07
28043Carnival Worker$10.52
28210Gate Attendant/Gate Tender$16.82
28310Lifeguard$14.98
28350Park Attendant (Aide)$18.81
28510Recreation Aide/Health Facility Attendant$13.73
28515Recreation Specialist$22.77
28630Sports Official$14.98
28690Swimming Pool Operator$19.93
29010Blocker And Bracer$26.67
29020Hatch Tender$26.67
29030Line Handler$26.67
29041Stevedore I$24.98
29042Stevedore II$28.41
30021Archeological Technician I$18.95
30022Archeological Technician II$21.20
30023Archeological Technician III$26.27
30030Cartographic Technician$26.27
30040Civil Engineering Technician$25.55
30051Cryogenic Technician I$21.59
30052Cryogenic Technician II$23.85
30061Drafter/CAD Operator I$18.95
30062Drafter/CAD Operator II$21.20
30063Drafter/CAD Operator III$23.64
30064Drafter/CAD Operator IV$27.30
30081Engineering Technician I$15.68
30082Engineering Technician II$17.59
30083Engineering Technician III$22.90
30084Engineering Technician IV$25.79
30085Engineering Technician V$31.55
30086Engineering Technician VI$38.17
30090Environmental Technician$17.30
30095Evidence Control Specialist$19.49
30210Laboratory Technician$33.92
30221Latent Fingerprint Technician I$21.59
30222Latent Fingerprint Technician II$23.85
30240Mathematical Technician$26.27
30361Paralegal/Legal Assistant I$22.16
30362Paralegal/Legal Assistant II$27.46
30363Paralegal/Legal Assistant III$33.59
30364Paralegal/Legal Assistant IV$40.64
30375Petroleum Supply Specialist$23.85
30390Photo-Optics Technician$26.27
30395Radiation Control Technician$23.85
30461Technical Writer I$20.51
30462Technical Writer II$25.09
30463Technical Writer III$30.35
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$27.30
30502Weather Forecaster II$33.21
30621Weather Observer, Senior$26.27
31010Airplane Pilot$35.78
31020Bus Aide$14.42
31030Bus Driver$20.17
31043Driver Courier$17.32
31260Parking and Lot Attendant$13.03
31290Shuttle Bus Driver$14.99
31310Taxi Driver$12.85
31361Truckdriver, Light$18.73
31362Truckdriver, Medium$20.17
31363Truckdriver, Heavy$23.66
31364Truckdriver, Tractor-Trailer$23.66
99020Cabin Safety Specialist$17.45
99030Cashier$12.20
99050Desk Clerk$12.61
99095Embalmer$30.90
99130Flight Follower$29.57
99251Laboratory Animal Caretaker I$23.20
99252Laboratory Animal Caretaker II$25.09
99260Marketing Analyst$25.79
99310Mortician$30.90
99410Pest Controller$27.02
99510Photofinishing Worker$15.54
99710Recycling Laborer$20.35
99711Recycling Specialist$24.44
99730Refuse Collector$18.39
99810Sales Clerk$13.57
99820School Crossing Guard$13.98
99830Survey Party Chief$22.98
99831Surveying Aide$14.23
99832Surveying Technician$19.52
99840Vending Machine Attendant$23.20
99841Vending Machine Repairer$27.50
99842Vending Machine Repairer Helper$23.20

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.