Prevailing Wages in Pima County, Arizona
Prevailing wages in Pima County, Arizona run $19.44 to $84.57 per hour (base rate plus fringe benefits) across the 50 Davis-Bacon determination records shown below, which is page one of a larger set. The median total is $41.03, and among the 48 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $11.76. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter: Formwork Concrete in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $41.24
Base Rate: $31.98 | Fringe: $9.26
#federal – Electrician in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $46.04
Base Rate: $33.00 | Fringe: $13.04
#federal – Electrician: Groundperson in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $52.88
Base Rate: $36.00 | Fringe: $16.88
#federal – Electrician: Line Equipment Operator in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $65.71
Base Rate: $46.56 | Fringe: $19.15
#federal – Electrician: Lineperson in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $84.57
Base Rate: $62.08 | Fringe: $22.49
#federal – Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader and Distributor in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $38.31
Base Rate: $29.05 | Fringe: $9.26
#federal – Laborer: General in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $36.67
Base Rate: $27.41 | Fringe: $9.26
#federal – Laborer: Jackhammer in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $38.31
Base Rate: $29.05 | Fringe: $9.26
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $36.67
Base Rate: $27.41 | Fringe: $9.26
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $36.67
Base Rate: $27.41 | Fringe: $9.26
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Backhoe/Backhoe & Loader Combo/Track Backhoe in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.68
Base Rate: $35.56 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $50.41
Base Rate: $32.29 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Bulldozer in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.68
Base Rate: $35.56 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Compactor/Roller in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.68
Base Rate: $35.56 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Crane/Derrick in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $54.76
Base Rate: $36.64 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: (Drill Rig/Auger) in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.68
Base Rate: $35.56 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Excavator/Trackhoe (1/2 Cubic Yard or Smaller) in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.68
Base Rate: $35.56 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Excavator/Trackhoe (Greater Than 1/2 Cubic Yard) in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $54.76
Base Rate: $36.64 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Field Equipment Serviceperson in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.68
Base Rate: $35.56 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Forklift in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $40.14
Base Rate: $30.88 | Fringe: $9.26
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Grade Checker in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $54.76
Base Rate: $36.64 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Horizontal Directional Drill in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $41.24
Base Rate: $31.98 | Fringe: $9.26
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Loader/Front End Loader (All Types Rated Capacity 3 Cubic Yds or Less) in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $50.41
Base Rate: $32.29 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Loader/Front End Loader (All Types Rated Capacity Over 3, Less Than 6 Cubic Yds) in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.68
Base Rate: $35.56 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Loader/Front End Loader (Rated Capacity 6, Less Than 10 Cubic Yds) in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $54.76
Base Rate: $36.64 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Mechanic in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $55.79
Base Rate: $37.67 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Motor Grader/Blade in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $54.76
Base Rate: $36.64 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Oiler in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $50.41
Base Rate: $32.29 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Scraper in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $32.30
Base Rate: $32.30
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Trencher in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.68
Base Rate: $35.56 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Traffic Control in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $36.67
Base Rate: $27.41 | Fringe: $9.26
#federal – Truck Driver: Concrete in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $40.14
Base Rate: $30.88 | Fringe: $9.26
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $40.14
Base Rate: $30.88 | Fringe: $9.26
#federal – Truck Driver: Hydrovac in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.68
Base Rate: $35.56 | Fringe: $18.12
#federal – Truck Driver: Water in Pima County, Arizona – Heavy
Total Wage: $40.14
Base Rate: $30.88 | Fringe: $9.26
#federal – Carpenter in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $40.82
Base Rate: $28.08 | Fringe: $12.74
#federal – Carpenter: Formwork Concrete in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $40.51
Base Rate: $29.73 | Fringe: $10.78
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $33.23
Base Rate: $26.78 | Fringe: $6.45
#federal – Electrician in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $36.29
Base Rate: $28.71 | Fringe: $7.58
#federal – Ironworker in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $46.71
Base Rate: $29.73 | Fringe: $16.98
#federal – Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader and Distributor in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $32.81
Base Rate: $24.03 | Fringe: $8.78
#federal – Laborer: Concrete Saw (Hand Held/Walk Behind) in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $30.30
Base Rate: $25.22 | Fringe: $5.08
#federal – Laborer: Fence Erector in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $23.89
Base Rate: $20.98 | Fringe: $2.91
#federal – Laborer: General in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $27.91
Base Rate: $22.97 | Fringe: $4.94
#federal – Laborer: Grade Setter in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $39.17
Base Rate: $29.91 | Fringe: $9.26
#federal – Laborer: Guardrail Installer in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $22.00
Base Rate: $19.01 | Fringe: $2.99
#federal – Laborer: Landscape Laborer in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $19.44
Base Rate: $19.44
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $28.94
Base Rate: $23.60 | Fringe: $5.34
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $26.54
Base Rate: $23.74 | Fringe: $2.80
#federal – Painter: Pavement Marking in Pima County, Arizona – Highway
Total Wage: $34.10
Base Rate: $27.76 | Fringe: $6.34
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Pima County, Arizona?
There is no single prevailing wage for a county — each labor classification has its own rate. Across the 50 records listed on this page, total prevailing wage in Pima County, Arizona runs from $19.44 to $84.57 per hour, median $41.03. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Pima County, Arizona?
The determinations on this page cover Heavy, Highway construction. Davis-Bacon splits work into Building, Residential, Highway and Heavy, and the same trade can carry a different rate under each. A Highway rate does not apply to Building work in the same county.
Are these federal or state rates?
This page shows federal determinations. Federal Davis-Bacon rates apply to federal and federally assisted projects; state and city determinations apply to their own public works. Where more than one applies to a project, the higher rate for each classification generally governs.
How current are the Pima County, Arizona rates?
The most recent determination shown here is dated May 18, 2026. WageFinder re-reads the official sources weekly. Every rate links back to its determination on the government source, which is the authoritative document for compliance.