Prevailing Wages in Sierra County, California
Prevailing wages in Sierra County, California run $15.64 to $122.49 per hour (base rate plus fringe benefits) across the 100 Davis-Bacon determination records shown below, which is page one of a larger set. The median total is $57.48, and among the 97 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $18.22. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter in Sierra County, California – Residential
Total Wage: $26.60
Base Rate: $26.60
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Sierra County, California – Residential
Total Wage: $34.92
Base Rate: $25.90 | Fringe: $9.02
#federal – Electrician in Sierra County, California – Residential
Total Wage: $41.40
Base Rate: $31.70 | Fringe: $9.70
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Sierra County, California – Residential
Total Wage: $15.64
Base Rate: $15.64
#federal – Painter (Brush and Roller) in Sierra County, California – Residential
Total Wage: $36.18
Base Rate: $26.37 | Fringe: $9.81
#federal – Plumber in Sierra County, California – Residential
Total Wage: $35.50
Base Rate: $21.45 | Fringe: $14.05
#federal – Roofer in Sierra County, California – Residential
Total Wage: $23.00
Base Rate: $23.00
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker (HVAC Duct Installation Only) in Sierra County, California – Residential
Total Wage: $32.42
Base Rate: $22.79 | Fringe: $9.63
#federal – Asbestos Removal Worker/Hazardous Material Handler: Includes Preparation, Wetting, Stripping, Removal, Scrapping, Vacuuming, Bagging and Disposing of All Insulation Materials from Mechanical Systems, Whether They Contain Asbestos or Not (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $48.06
Base Rate: $35.31 | Fringe: $12.75
#federal – Asbestos Removal Worker/Hazardous Material Handler: Includes Preparation, Wetting, Stripping, Removal, Scrapping, Vacuuming, Bagging and Disposing of All Insulation Materials from Mechanical Systems, Whether They Contain Asbestos or Not (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $48.06
Base Rate: $35.31 | Fringe: $12.75
#federal – Asbestos Removal Worker/Hazardous Material Handler: Includes Preparation, Wetting, Stripping, Removal, Scrapping, Vacuuming, Bagging and Disposing of All Insulation Materials from Mechanical Systems, Whether They Contain Asbestos or Not (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $48.06
Base Rate: $35.31 | Fringe: $12.75
#federal – Asbestos Removal Worker/Hazardous Material Handler: Includes Preparation, Wetting, Stripping, Removal, Scrapping, Vacuuming, Bagging and Disposing of All Insulation Materials from Mechanical Systems, Whether They Contain Asbestos or Not (Area 2) in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $57.48
Base Rate: $44.73 | Fringe: $12.75
#federal – Asbestos Removal Worker/Hazardous Material Handler: Includes Preparation, Wetting, Stripping, Removal, Scrapping, Vacuuming, Bagging and Disposing of All Insulation Materials from Mechanical Systems, Whether They Contain Asbestos or Not (Area 2) in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $57.48
Base Rate: $44.73 | Fringe: $12.75
#federal – Asbestos Removal Worker/Hazardous Material Handler: Includes Preparation, Wetting, Stripping, Removal, Scrapping, Vacuuming, Bagging and Disposing of All Insulation Materials from Mechanical Systems, Whether They Contain Asbestos or Not (Area 2) in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $57.48
Base Rate: $44.73 | Fringe: $12.75
#federal – Asbestos Workers/Insulator: Includes the Application of All Insulating Materials, Protective Coverings, Coatings, and Finishes to All Types of Mechanical Systems (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $109.83
Base Rate: $84.76 | Fringe: $25.07
#federal – Asbestos Workers/Insulator: Includes the Application of All Insulating Materials, Protective Coverings, Coatings, and Finishes to All Types of Mechanical Systems (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $109.83
Base Rate: $84.76 | Fringe: $25.07
#federal – Asbestos Workers/Insulator: Includes the Application of All Insulating Materials, Protective Coverings, Coatings, and Finishes to All Types of Mechanical Systems (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $109.83
Base Rate: $84.76 | Fringe: $25.07
#federal – Asbestos Workers/Insulator: Includes the Application of All Insulating Materials, Protective Coverings, Coatings, and Finishes to All Types of Mechanical Systems (Area 2) in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $89.63
Base Rate: $64.56 | Fringe: $25.07
#federal – Asbestos Workers/Insulator: Includes the Application of All Insulating Materials, Protective Coverings, Coatings, and Finishes to All Types of Mechanical Systems (Area 2) in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $89.63
Base Rate: $64.56 | Fringe: $25.07
#federal – Asbestos Workers/Insulator: Includes the Application of All Insulating Materials, Protective Coverings, Coatings, and Finishes to All Types of Mechanical Systems (Area 2) in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $89.63
Base Rate: $64.56 | Fringe: $25.07
#federal – Bricklayer (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $77.77
Base Rate: $52.76 | Fringe: $25.01
#federal – Bricklayer (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $77.77
Base Rate: $52.76 | Fringe: $25.01
#federal – Bricklayer (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $77.77
Base Rate: $52.76 | Fringe: $25.01
#federal – Bricklayer (Area 2) in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $85.52
Base Rate: $57.02 | Fringe: $28.50
#federal – Bricklayer (Area 2) in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $85.52
Base Rate: $57.02 | Fringe: $28.50
#federal – Bricklayer (Area 2) in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $85.52
Base Rate: $57.02 | Fringe: $28.50
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $55.42
Base Rate: $32.15 | Fringe: $23.27
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $55.42
Base Rate: $32.15 | Fringe: $23.27
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $55.42
Base Rate: $32.15 | Fringe: $23.27
#federal – Drywall Installers/Lathers:: (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $83.91
Base Rate: $52.65 | Fringe: $31.26
#federal – Drywall Installers/Lathers:: (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $83.91
Base Rate: $52.65 | Fringe: $31.26
#federal – Drywall Installers/Lathers:: (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $83.91
Base Rate: $52.65 | Fringe: $31.26
#federal – Drywall Installers/Lathers:: (Area 3) in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $78.53
Base Rate: $47.27 | Fringe: $31.26
#federal – Drywall Installers/Lathers:: (Area 3) in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $78.53
Base Rate: $47.27 | Fringe: $31.26
#federal – Drywall Installers/Lathers:: (Area 3) in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $78.53
Base Rate: $47.27 | Fringe: $31.26
#federal – Drywall Installers/Lathers:: (Area 4) in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $77.18
Base Rate: $45.92 | Fringe: $31.26
#federal – Drywall Installers/Lathers:: (Area 4) in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $77.18
Base Rate: $45.92 | Fringe: $31.26
#federal – Drywall Installers/Lathers:: (Area 4) in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $77.18
Base Rate: $45.92 | Fringe: $31.26
#federal – Drywall Stocker/Scrapper: (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $44.55
Base Rate: $26.33 | Fringe: $18.22
#federal – Drywall Stocker/Scrapper: (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $44.55
Base Rate: $26.33 | Fringe: $18.22
#federal – Drywall Stocker/Scrapper: (Area 1) in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $44.55
Base Rate: $26.33 | Fringe: $18.22
#federal – Drywall Stocker/Scrapper: (Area 3) in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $41.86
Base Rate: $23.64 | Fringe: $18.22
#federal – Drywall Stocker/Scrapper: (Area 3) in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $41.86
Base Rate: $23.64 | Fringe: $18.22
#federal – Drywall Stocker/Scrapper: (Area 3) in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $41.86
Base Rate: $23.64 | Fringe: $18.22
#federal – Drywall Stocker/Scrapper: (Area 4) in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $41.19
Base Rate: $22.97 | Fringe: $18.22
#federal – Drywall Stocker/Scrapper: (Area 4) in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $41.19
Base Rate: $22.97 | Fringe: $18.22
#federal – Drywall Stocker/Scrapper: (Area 4) in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $41.19
Base Rate: $22.97 | Fringe: $18.22
#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 Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $122.49
Base Rate: $84.05 | 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 Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $122.49
Base Rate: $84.05 | 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 Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $122.49
Base Rate: $84.05 | Fringe: $38.44
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Ground Person After Second Year in Sierra County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $42.00
Base Rate: $29.72 | Fringe: $12.28
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Ground Person After Second Year in Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $42.00
Base Rate: $29.72 | Fringe: $12.28
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Ground Person First Year in Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $38.34
Base Rate: $25.59 | Fringe: $12.75
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Tree Trimmer in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $59.09
Base Rate: $42.30 | Fringe: $16.79
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Tree Trimmer in Sierra County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $59.09
Base Rate: $42.30 | Fringe: $16.79
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Tree Trimmer in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $59.09
Base Rate: $42.30 | Fringe: $16.79
#state – Tree Trimmer (High Voltage Line Clearance)- Tree Trimmer in Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $21.00
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $4.10
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Driver: Mixer Truck in Sierra County, California – Building
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 Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $86.20
Base Rate: $51.98 | Fringe: $34.22
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Slider (12 Yards) in Sierra 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 Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $86.20
Base Rate: $51.98 | Fringe: $34.22
#state – Metal Roofing Systems Installer in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $43.98
Base Rate: $30.29 | Fringe: $13.69
#state – Metal Roofing Systems Installer in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $43.98
Base Rate: $30.29 | Fringe: $13.69
#state – Metal Roofing Systems Installer in Sierra County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $43.98
Base Rate: $30.29 | Fringe: $13.69
#state – Metal Roofing Systems Installer in Sierra 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 Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $33.48
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $16.58
#state – Driver (On/Off-hauling to/from Construction Site)- Driver: Dump Truck in Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $33.48
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $16.58
#state – Stator Rewinder in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $22.14
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $5.24
#state – Stator Rewinder in Sierra County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $22.14
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $5.24
#state – Stator Rewinder in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $22.14
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $5.24
#state – Stator Rewinder in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $22.14
Base Rate: $16.90 | Fringe: $5.24
#state – Telecommunications Technician in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $65.83
Base Rate: $50.21 | Fringe: $15.62
#state – Telecommunications Technician in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $65.83
Base Rate: $50.21 | Fringe: $15.62
#state – Telecommunications Technician in Sierra County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $65.83
Base Rate: $50.21 | Fringe: $15.62
#state – Telecommunications Technician in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $65.83
Base Rate: $50.21 | Fringe: $15.62
#state – Electrical Utility Lineman - Cable Splicer in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $107.72
Base Rate: $79.24 | Fringe: $28.48
#state – Electrical Utility Lineman - Cable Splicer in Sierra County, California – Heavy
Total Wage: $107.72
Base Rate: $79.24 | Fringe: $28.48
#state – Electrical Utility Lineman - Cable Splicer in Sierra County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $107.72
Base Rate: $79.24 | Fringe: $28.48
#state – Electrical Utility Lineman - Cable Splicer in Sierra County, California – Building
Total Wage: $107.72
Base Rate: $79.24 | Fringe: $28.48
#state – Electrical Utility Lineman - Groundman 1041 - 2080 Hours in Sierra County, California – Marine
Total Wage: $54.57
Base Rate: $35.38 | Fringe: $19.19
#state – Electrical Utility Lineman - Groundman 1041 - 2080 Hours in Sierra County, California – Highway
Total Wage: $54.57
Base Rate: $35.38 | Fringe: $19.19
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Sierra County, California?
There is no single prevailing wage for a county — each labor classification has its own rate. Across the 100 records listed on this page, total prevailing wage in Sierra County, California runs from $15.64 to $122.49 per hour, median $57.48. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Sierra County, California?
The determinations on this page cover Building, Heavy, Highway, Marine, 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 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 Sierra County, California 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.