Prevailing Wages in Kern County, California
Prevailing wages in Kern County, California run $21.00 to $107.87 per hour (base rate plus fringe benefits) across the 88 Davis-Bacon determination records shown below, excluding 12 published as a per-day rather than hourly rate, which is page one of a larger set. The median total is $72.41, and among the 88 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $22.15. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – And Maintenance of Systems Utilizing the Transmission and/or Transference of Voice, Sound, Vision and Digital for Commercial, Educational, Security and Entertainment Purposes for the Following: Tv Monitoring and Surveillance, Background-foreground Music, Intercom and Telephone Interconnect, Inventory Control Systems, Microwave Transmission, Multi-media, Multiplex, Nurse Call Systems, Radio Page, School Intercom and Sound, Burglar Alarms, Fire Alarm (See Last Paragraph Below)And Low Voltage Master Clock Systems in Commercial Buildings. Communication Systems That Transmit or Receive Information and/or Control Systems That Are Intrinsic to the Above Listed Systems; Inclusion or Exclusion of Terminations and Testings of Conductors Determined by Their Function; Excluding All Other Data Systems or Multiple Systems Which Include Control Function or Power Supply; Excluding Installation of Raceway Systems, Conduit Systems, Line Voltage Work, and Energy Management Systems. Fire Alarm Work Shall Be Performed at the Current Inside Wireman Total Cost Package in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $77.22
Base Rate: $55.90 | Fringe: $21.32
#federal – And Maintenance of Systems Utilizing the Transmission and/or Transference of Voice, Sound, Vision and Digital for Commercial, Educational, Security and Entertainment Purposes for the Following: Tv Monitoring and Surveillance, Background-foreground Music, Intercom and Telephone Interconnect, Inventory Control Systems, Microwave Transmission, Multi-media, Multiplex, Nurse Call Systems, Radio Page, School Intercom and Sound, Burglar Alarms, Fire Alarm (See Last Paragraph Below)And Low Voltage Master Clock Systems in Commercial Buildings. Communication Systems That Transmit or Receive Information and/or Control Systems That Are Intrinsic to the Above Listed Systems; Inclusion or Exclusion of Terminations and Testings of Conductors Determined by Their Function; Excluding All Other Data Systems or Multiple Systems Which Include Control Function or Power Supply; Excluding Installation of Raceway Systems, Conduit Systems, Line Voltage Work, and Energy Management Systems. Fire Alarm Work Shall Be Performed at the Current Inside Wireman Total Cost Package in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $77.22
Base Rate: $55.90 | Fringe: $21.32
#federal – And Maintenance of Systems Utilizing the Transmission and/or Transference of Voice, Sound, Vision and Digital for Commercial, Educational, Security and Entertainment Purposes for the Following: Tv Monitoring and Surveillance, Background-foreground Music, Intercom and Telephone Interconnect, Inventory Control Systems, Microwave Transmission, Multi-media, Multiplex, Nurse Call Systems, Radio Page, School Intercom and Sound, Burglar Alarms, Fire Alarm (See Last Paragraph Below)And Low Voltage Master Clock Systems in Commercial Buildings. Communication Systems That Transmit or Receive Information and/or Control Systems That Are Intrinsic to the Above Listed Systems; Inclusion or Exclusion of Terminations and Testings of Conductors Determined by Their Function; Excluding All Other Data Systems or Multiple Systems Which Include Control Function or Power Supply; Excluding Installation of Raceway Systems, Conduit Systems, Line Voltage Work, and Energy Management Systems. Fire Alarm Work Shall Be Performed at the Current Inside Wireman Total Cost Package in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $77.22
Base Rate: $55.90 | Fringe: $21.32
#federal – Asbestos Removal Laborer Scope of Work: Includes Site Mobilization, Initial Site Cleanup, Site Preparation, Removal of Asbestos-containing Material and Toxic Waste, Encapsulation, Enclosure and Disposal of Asbestos- Containing Materials and Toxic Waste by Hand or With Equipment or Machinery; Scaffolding, Fabrication of Temporary Wooden Barriers and Assembly of Decontamination Stations in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $72.41
Base Rate: $46.48 | Fringe: $25.93
#federal – Asbestos Removal Laborer Scope of Work: Includes Site Mobilization, Initial Site Cleanup, Site Preparation, Removal of Asbestos-containing Material and Toxic Waste, Encapsulation, Enclosure and Disposal of Asbestos- Containing Materials and Toxic Waste by Hand or With Equipment or Machinery; Scaffolding, Fabrication of Temporary Wooden Barriers and Assembly of Decontamination Stations in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $72.41
Base Rate: $46.48 | Fringe: $25.93
#federal – Asbestos Removal Laborer Scope of Work: Includes Site Mobilization, Initial Site Cleanup, Site Preparation, Removal of Asbestos-containing Material and Toxic Waste, Encapsulation, Enclosure and Disposal of Asbestos- Containing Materials and Toxic Waste by Hand or With Equipment or Machinery; Scaffolding, Fabrication of Temporary Wooden Barriers and Assembly of Decontamination Stations in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $72.41
Base Rate: $46.48 | Fringe: $25.93
#federal – Cable Splicer (China Lake Naval Weapons Center, Edwards Afb) in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $93.39
Base Rate: $71.07 | Fringe: $22.32
#federal – Cable Splicer (China Lake Naval Weapons Center, Edwards Afb) in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $93.39
Base Rate: $71.07 | Fringe: $22.32
#federal – Cable Splicer (China Lake Naval Weapons Center, Edwards Afb) in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $93.39
Base Rate: $71.07 | Fringe: $22.32
#federal – Carpenter: (05)Table Power Saw Operator in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $68.41
Base Rate: $52.13 | Fringe: $16.28
#federal – Carpenter: (05)Table Power Saw Operator in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $68.41
Base Rate: $52.13 | Fringe: $16.28
#federal – Carpenter: (05)Table Power Saw Operator in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $68.41
Base Rate: $52.13 | Fringe: $16.28
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $74.77
Base Rate: $47.70 | Fringe: $27.07
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $74.77
Base Rate: $47.70 | Fringe: $27.07
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $74.77
Base Rate: $47.70 | Fringe: $27.07
#federal – Diver: (1)Wet Amounts in ""rates'' Column Are Per Day in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $928.10per day
Base Rate: $901.92 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Diver: (1)Wet Amounts in ""rates'' Column Are Per Day in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $928.10per day
Base Rate: $901.92 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Diver: (1)Wet Amounts in ""rates'' Column Are Per Day in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $928.10per day
Base Rate: $901.92 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Diver: (2)Standby Amounts in ""rates'' Column Are Per Day in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $477.14per day
Base Rate: $450.96 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Diver: (2)Standby Amounts in ""rates'' Column Are Per Day in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $477.14per day
Base Rate: $450.96 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Diver: (2)Standby Amounts in ""rates'' Column Are Per Day in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $477.14per day
Base Rate: $450.96 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Diver: (3)Tender Amounts in ""rates'' Column Are Per Day in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $469.14per day
Base Rate: $442.96 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Diver: (3)Tender Amounts in ""rates'' Column Are Per Day in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $469.14per day
Base Rate: $442.96 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Diver: (3)Tender Amounts in ""rates'' Column Are Per Day in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $469.14per day
Base Rate: $442.96 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Diver: (4)Assistant Tender Amounts in ""rates'' Column Are Per Day in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $445.14per day
Base Rate: $418.96 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Diver: (4)Assistant Tender Amounts in ""rates'' Column Are Per Day in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $445.14per day
Base Rate: $418.96 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Diver: (4)Assistant Tender Amounts in ""rates'' Column Are Per Day in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $445.14per day
Base Rate: $418.96 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Drywall (Drywall Installer/Lather) in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $78.42
Base Rate: $52.24 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Drywall (Drywall Installer/Lather) in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $78.42
Base Rate: $52.24 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Drywall (Drywall Installer/Lather) in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $78.42
Base Rate: $52.24 | Fringe: $26.18
#federal – Drywall Finisher/Taper in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $72.02
Base Rate: $45.20 | Fringe: $26.82
#federal – Drywall Finisher/Taper in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $72.02
Base Rate: $45.20 | Fringe: $26.82
#federal – Drywall Finisher/Taper in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $72.02
Base Rate: $45.20 | Fringe: $26.82
#federal – Drywall (Stocker/Scrapper) in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $32.72
Base Rate: $21.45 | Fringe: $11.27
#federal – Drywall (Stocker/Scrapper) in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $32.72
Base Rate: $21.45 | Fringe: $11.27
#federal – Drywall (Stocker/Scrapper) in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $32.72
Base Rate: $21.45 | Fringe: $11.27
#federal – Electrician (China Lake Naval Weapons Center, Edwards Afb) in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $87.55
Base Rate: $65.40 | Fringe: $22.15
#federal – Electrician (China Lake Naval Weapons Center, Edwards Afb) in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $87.55
Base Rate: $65.40 | Fringe: $22.15
#federal – Electrician (China Lake Naval Weapons Center, Edwards Afb) in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $87.55
Base Rate: $65.40 | Fringe: $22.15
#federal – Elevator Mechanic Footnote: a. Paid Vacation: Employer Contributes 8% of Regular Hourly Rate As Vacation Pay Credit for Employees With More Than 5 Years of Service, and 6% for 6 Months to 5 Years of Service. B. Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $107.87
Base Rate: $69.43 | Fringe: $38.44
#federal – Elevator Mechanic Footnote: a. Paid Vacation: Employer Contributes 8% of Regular Hourly Rate As Vacation Pay Credit for Employees With More Than 5 Years of Service, and 6% for 6 Months to 5 Years of Service. B. Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $107.87
Base Rate: $69.43 | Fringe: $38.44
#federal – Elevator Mechanic Footnote: a. Paid Vacation: Employer Contributes 8% of Regular Hourly Rate As Vacation Pay Credit for Employees With More Than 5 Years of Service, and 6% for 6 Months to 5 Years of Service. B. Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $107.87
Base Rate: $69.43 | Fringe: $38.44
#federal – Glazier in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $73.21
Base Rate: $44.33 | Fringe: $28.88
#federal – Glazier in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $73.21
Base Rate: $44.33 | Fringe: $28.88
#federal – Glazier in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $73.21
Base Rate: $44.33 | Fringe: $28.88
#federal – Laborer, Gunite: Group 1 Rodmen, Nozzlemen Footnote: Gunite Premium Pay: Workers Working from a Bosn'n's Chair or Suspended from a Rope or Cable Shall Receive 40 Cents Per Hour Above the Foregoing Applicable Classification Rates. Workers Doing Gunite and/or Shotcrete Work in a Tunnel Shall Receive 35 Cents Per Hour Above the Foregoing Applicable Classification Rates, Paid on a Portal-to-portal Basis. Any Work Performed on, in or Above Any Smoke Stack, Silo, Storage Elevator or Similar Type of Structure, When Such Structure Is in Excess of 75'-0"" Above Base Level and Which Work Must Be Performed in Whole or in Part More Than 75'-0"" Above Base Level, That Work Performed Above the 75'-0"" Level Shall Be Compensated for at 35 Cents Per Hour Above the Applicable Classification Wage Rate in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $79.65
Base Rate: $55.88 | Fringe: $23.77
#federal – Laborer, Gunite: Group 1 Rodmen, Nozzlemen Footnote: Gunite Premium Pay: Workers Working from a Bosn'n's Chair or Suspended from a Rope or Cable Shall Receive 40 Cents Per Hour Above the Foregoing Applicable Classification Rates. Workers Doing Gunite and/or Shotcrete Work in a Tunnel Shall Receive 35 Cents Per Hour Above the Foregoing Applicable Classification Rates, Paid on a Portal-to-portal Basis. Any Work Performed on, in or Above Any Smoke Stack, Silo, Storage Elevator or Similar Type of Structure, When Such Structure Is in Excess of 75'-0"" Above Base Level and Which Work Must Be Performed in Whole or in Part More Than 75'-0"" Above Base Level, That Work Performed Above the 75'-0"" Level Shall Be Compensated for at 35 Cents Per Hour Above the Applicable Classification Wage Rate in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $79.65
Base Rate: $55.88 | Fringe: $23.77
#federal – Laborer, Gunite: Group 1 Rodmen, Nozzlemen Footnote: Gunite Premium Pay: Workers Working from a Bosn'n's Chair or Suspended from a Rope or Cable Shall Receive 40 Cents Per Hour Above the Foregoing Applicable Classification Rates. Workers Doing Gunite and/or Shotcrete Work in a Tunnel Shall Receive 35 Cents Per Hour Above the Foregoing Applicable Classification Rates, Paid on a Portal-to-portal Basis. Any Work Performed on, in or Above Any Smoke Stack, Silo, Storage Elevator or Similar Type of Structure, When Such Structure Is in Excess of 75'-0"" Above Base Level and Which Work Must Be Performed in Whole or in Part More Than 75'-0"" Above Base Level, That Work Performed Above the 75'-0"" Level Shall Be Compensated for at 35 Cents Per Hour Above the Applicable Classification Wage Rate in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $79.65
Base Rate: $55.88 | Fringe: $23.77
#federal – Laborer, Gunite: Group 2 Gunmen Footnote: Gunite Premium Pay: Workers Working from a Bosn'n's Chair or Suspended from a Rope or Cable Shall Receive 40 Cents Per Hour Above the Foregoing Applicable Classification Rates. Workers Doing Gunite and/or Shotcrete Work in a Tunnel Shall Receive 35 Cents Per Hour Above the Foregoing Applicable Classification Rates, Paid on a Portal-to-portal Basis. Any Work Performed on, in or Above Any Smoke Stack, Silo, Storage Elevator or Similar Type of Structure, When Such Structure Is in Excess of 75'-0"" Above Base Level and Which Work Must Be Performed in Whole or in Part More Than 75'-0"" Above Base Level, That Work Performed Above the 75'-0"" Level Shall Be Compensated for at 35 Cents Per Hour Above the Applicable Classification Wage Rate in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $78.70
Base Rate: $54.93 | Fringe: $23.77
#federal – Laborer, Gunite: Group 2 Gunmen Footnote: Gunite Premium Pay: Workers Working from a Bosn'n's Chair or Suspended from a Rope or Cable Shall Receive 40 Cents Per Hour Above the Foregoing Applicable Classification Rates. Workers Doing Gunite and/or Shotcrete Work in a Tunnel Shall Receive 35 Cents Per Hour Above the Foregoing Applicable Classification Rates, Paid on a Portal-to-portal Basis. Any Work Performed on, in or Above Any Smoke Stack, Silo, Storage Elevator or Similar Type of Structure, When Such Structure Is in Excess of 75'-0"" Above Base Level and Which Work Must Be Performed in Whole or in Part More Than 75'-0"" Above Base Level, That Work Performed Above the 75'-0"" Level Shall Be Compensated for at 35 Cents Per Hour Above the Applicable Classification Wage Rate in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $78.70
Base Rate: $54.93 | Fringe: $23.77
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Ground Person After Second Year in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $42.00
Base Rate: $29.72 | Fringe: $12.28
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Ground Person After Second Year in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $42.00
Base Rate: $29.72 | Fringe: $12.28
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Ground Person After Second Year in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $42.00
Base Rate: $29.72 | Fringe: $12.28
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Ground Person After Second Year in Kern County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $42.00
Base Rate: $29.72 | Fringe: $12.28
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Ground Person First Year in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $38.34
Base Rate: $25.59 | Fringe: $12.75
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Ground Person First Year in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $38.34
Base Rate: $25.59 | Fringe: $12.75
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Ground Person First Year in Kern County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $38.34
Base Rate: $25.59 | Fringe: $12.75
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Ground Person First Year in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $38.34
Base Rate: $25.59 | Fringe: $12.75
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Tree Trimmer in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $59.09
Base Rate: $42.30 | Fringe: $16.79
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Tree Trimmer in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $59.09
Base Rate: $42.30 | Fringe: $16.79
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Tree Trimmer in Kern County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $59.09
Base Rate: $42.30 | Fringe: $16.79
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Tree Trimmer in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $59.09
Base Rate: $42.30 | Fringe: $16.79
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Driver: Mixer Truck in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $21.00
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $4.10
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Driver: Mixer Truck in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $21.00
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $4.10
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Driver: Mixer Truck in Kern County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $21.00
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $4.10
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Driver: Mixer Truck in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $21.00
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $4.10
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Booster Trucks (4 Axles or More, 10 Yards or Less)F in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $85.66
Base Rate: $51.48 | Fringe: $34.18
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Booster Trucks (4 Axles or More, 10 Yards or Less)F in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $85.66
Base Rate: $51.48 | Fringe: $34.18
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Booster Trucks (4 Axles or More, 10 Yards or Less)F in Kern County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $85.66
Base Rate: $51.48 | Fringe: $34.18
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Booster Trucks (4 Axles or More, 10 Yards or Less)F in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $85.66
Base Rate: $51.48 | Fringe: $34.18
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Conventional Trucks (3 Axles or Less, 8 Yards or Less)D in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $85.37
Base Rate: $51.22 | Fringe: $34.15
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Conventional Trucks (3 Axles or Less, 8 Yards or Less)D in Kern County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $85.37
Base Rate: $51.22 | Fringe: $34.15
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Conventional Trucks (3 Axles or Less, 8 Yards or Less)D in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $85.37
Base Rate: $51.22 | Fringe: $34.15
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Conventional Trucks (3 Axles or Less, 8 Yards or Less)D in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $85.37
Base Rate: $51.22 | Fringe: $34.15
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Slider (12 Yards) in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $86.20
Base Rate: $51.98 | Fringe: $34.22
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Slider (12 Yards) in Kern County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $86.20
Base Rate: $51.98 | Fringe: $34.22
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Slider (12 Yards) in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $86.20
Base Rate: $51.98 | Fringe: $34.22
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Slider (12 Yards) in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $86.20
Base Rate: $51.98 | Fringe: $34.22
#state – Metal Roofing Systems Installer in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $43.98
Base Rate: $30.29 | Fringe: $13.69
#state – Metal Roofing Systems Installer in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $43.98
Base Rate: $30.29 | Fringe: $13.69
#state – Metal Roofing Systems Installer in Kern County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $43.98
Base Rate: $30.29 | Fringe: $13.69
#state – Metal Roofing Systems Installer in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $43.98
Base Rate: $30.29 | Fringe: $13.69
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Driver: Dump Truck in Kern County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $33.48
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $16.58
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Driver: Dump Truck in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $33.48
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $16.58
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Driver: Dump Truck in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $33.48
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $16.58
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Driver: Dump Truck in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $33.48
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $16.58
#state – Stator Rewinder in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $22.14
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $5.24
#state – Stator Rewinder in Kern County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $22.14
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $5.24
#state – Stator Rewinder in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $22.14
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $5.24
#state – Stator Rewinder in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $22.14
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $5.24
#state – Telecommunications Technician in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $65.83
Base Rate: $50.21 | Fringe: $15.62
#state – Telecommunications Technician in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $65.83
Base Rate: $50.21 | Fringe: $15.62
#state – Telecommunications Technician in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $65.83
Base Rate: $50.21 | Fringe: $15.62
#state – Telecommunications Technician in Kern County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $65.83
Base Rate: $50.21 | Fringe: $15.62
#state – Electrical Utility Lineman - Cable Splicer in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $107.72
Base Rate: $79.24 | Fringe: $28.48
#state – Electrical Utility Lineman - Cable Splicer in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $107.72
Base Rate: $79.24 | Fringe: $28.48
#state – Electrical Utility Lineman - Cable Splicer in Kern County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $107.72
Base Rate: $79.24 | Fringe: $28.48
#state – Electrical Utility Lineman - Cable Splicer in Kern County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $107.72
Base Rate: $79.24 | Fringe: $28.48
#state – Electrical Utility Lineman - Groundman 1041 - 2080 Hours in Kern County, California – Building
Total Wage: $54.57
Base Rate: $35.38 | Fringe: $19.19
#state – Electrical Utility Lineman - Groundman 1041 - 2080 Hours in Kern County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $54.57
Base Rate: $35.38 | Fringe: $19.19
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Kern County, California?
There is no single prevailing wage for a county — each labor classification has its own rate. Across the 88 records listed on this page, total prevailing wage in Kern County, California runs from $21.00 to $107.87 per hour, median $72.41. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Kern County, California?
The determinations on this page cover Building, Heavy, Highway, Marine 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 and state 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 Kern County, California rates?
The most recent determination shown here is dated July 30, 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.