Prevailing Wages in Ouachita County, Arkansas
Prevailing wages in Ouachita County, Arkansas run $8.06 to $24.70 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 $15.05. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter, Excludes Form Work in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.78
Base Rate: $15.78
#federal – Carpenter (Form Work Only) in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.32
Base Rate: $16.32
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.92
Base Rate: $16.92
#federal – Highway/Parking Lot Striping: Operator (Striping Machine) in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $12.96
Base Rate: $12.96
#federal – Installer - Sign in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $13.66
Base Rate: $13.66
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.31
Base Rate: $15.31
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.21
Base Rate: $17.21
#federal – Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader and Distributor in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $13.42
Base Rate: $13.42
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $11.82
Base Rate: $11.82
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $11.41
Base Rate: $11.41
#federal – Operator: Asphalt Plant in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.67
Base Rate: $17.67
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.25
Base Rate: $17.25
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $21.60
Base Rate: $21.60
#federal – Operator: Broom/Sweeper in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $14.94
Base Rate: $14.94
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.68
Base Rate: $16.68
#federal – Operator: Crane in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $19.00
Base Rate: $19.00
#federal – Operator: Grade Checker in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.82
Base Rate: $16.82
#federal – Operator: Grader/Blade in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.89
Base Rate: $17.89
#federal – Operator: Loader in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $18.50
Base Rate: $18.50
#federal – Operator: Mechanic in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $18.17
Base Rate: $18.17
#federal – Operator: Milling Machine in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $20.95
Base Rate: $20.95
#federal – Operator: Oiler in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.99
Base Rate: $16.99
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $24.70
Base Rate: $24.70
#federal – Operator: Post Driver (Guardrail/Fences) in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $18.49
Base Rate: $18.49
#federal – Operator: Roller in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $14.65
Base Rate: $14.65
#federal – Operator: Scraper in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $14.22
Base Rate: $14.22
#federal – Operator: Screed in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.58
Base Rate: $17.58
#federal – Traffic Control: Flagger in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $10.75
Base Rate: $10.75
#federal – Traffic Control: Laborer-cones/ Barricades/Barrels - Setter/Mover/Sweeper in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $12.58
Base Rate: $12.58
#federal – Traffic Signalization: Electrician in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $20.71
Base Rate: $20.71
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.16
Base Rate: $15.16
#federal – Truck Driver: Flatbed Truck in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $12.75
Base Rate: $12.75
#federal – Truck Driver: Lowboy Truck in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $18.00
Base Rate: $18.00
#federal – Truck Driver: Semi/Trailer Truck in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $10.75
Base Rate: $10.75
#federal – Truck Driver: Water Truck in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Highway
Total Wage: $19.00
Base Rate: $19.00
#federal – Bricklayer in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $17.60
Base Rate: $17.60
#federal – Carpenter, Includes Cabinet Installation, and Drywall Finishing/Taping and Hanging in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $17.00
Base Rate: $17.00
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $12.20
Base Rate: $12.20
#federal – Electrician in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $13.17
Base Rate: $13.17
#federal – HVAC Mechanic (Installation of HVAC Duct and Unit) in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $9.16
Base Rate: $9.16
#federal – Installer-siding (Vinyl Only) in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $10.00
Base Rate: $10.00
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $9.66
Base Rate: $9.66
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $8.98
Base Rate: $8.98
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $8.06
Base Rate: $8.06
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $10.88
Base Rate: $10.88
#federal – Painter: Brush and Spray, Excludes Drywall Finishing/Taping in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $12.44
Base Rate: $12.44
#federal – Plumber in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $13.98
Base Rate: $13.98
#federal – Roofer in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $10.40
Base Rate: $10.40
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker, Excludes HVAC Duct Installation in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $10.21
Base Rate: $10.21
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Ouachita County, Arkansas – Residential
Total Wage: $8.95
Base Rate: $8.95
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Ouachita County, Arkansas?
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 Ouachita County, Arkansas runs from $8.06 to $24.70 per hour, median $15.05. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Ouachita County, Arkansas?
The determinations on this page cover Highway, Residential 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 Ouachita County, Arkansas 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.