Prevailing Wages in Clay County, Florida
Prevailing wages in Clay County, Florida run $13.51 to $89.55 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 $19.17, and among the 21 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $4.90. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $19.33
Base Rate: $19.33
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $20.82
Base Rate: $20.00 | Fringe: $0.82
#federal – Electrician Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Mlk, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the Day After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $50.57
Base Rate: $35.60 | Fringe: $14.97
#federal – Ironworker in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $24.16
Base Rate: $24.16
#federal – Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader and Distributor in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $16.33
Base Rate: $16.33
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $15.39
Base Rate: $15.39
#federal – Laborer: Grade Checker in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $17.21
Base Rate: $17.21
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $22.25
Base Rate: $20.24 | Fringe: $2.01
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $17.70
Base Rate: $17.00 | Fringe: $0.70
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $19.16
Base Rate: $19.16
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $15.85
Base Rate: $15.85
#federal – Operator: Boom in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $45.11
Base Rate: $33.61 | Fringe: $11.50
#federal – Operator: Broom/Sweeper in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $15.13
Base Rate: $15.13
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $19.03
Base Rate: $19.03
#federal – Operator: Crane in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $29.95
Base Rate: $29.95
#federal – Operator: Grader/Blade in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $19.34
Base Rate: $19.34
#federal – Operator: Loader in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $16.87
Base Rate: $16.87
#federal – Operator: Mechanic in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $31.30
Base Rate: $31.30
#federal – Operator: Milling Machine in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $19.68
Base Rate: $19.68
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $17.77
Base Rate: $17.77
#federal – Operator: Piledriver in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $22.98
Base Rate: $22.98
#federal – Operator: Roller in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $15.21
Base Rate: $15.21
#federal – Operator: Scraper in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $15.54
Base Rate: $15.54
#federal – Operator: Screed in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $18.35
Base Rate: $18.35
#federal – Operator: Tractor in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $17.57
Base Rate: $16.91 | Fringe: $0.66
#federal – Painter in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $21.02
Base Rate: $21.02
#federal – Traffic Control Person in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $14.91
Base Rate: $14.91
#federal – Truck Driver: Distributor Truck in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $19.18
Base Rate: $19.18
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $18.74
Base Rate: $18.00 | Fringe: $0.74
#federal – Truck Driver: Flatbed Truck in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $19.46
Base Rate: $19.46
#federal – Truck Driver: Lowboy Truck in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $22.16
Base Rate: $22.16
#federal – Truck Driver: Off the Road Truck in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $16.91
Base Rate: $16.91
#federal – Truck Driver: Water Truck in Clay County, Florida – Highway
Total Wage: $18.27
Base Rate: $18.27
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $40.30
Base Rate: $28.00 | Fringe: $12.30
#federal – Carpenter, Includes Drywall Hanging, and Form Work in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $23.19
Base Rate: $18.29 | Fringe: $4.90
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $17.38
Base Rate: $17.38
#federal – Electrician, Includes Low Voltage Wiring in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $29.60
Base Rate: $21.81 | Fringe: $7.79
#federal – Elevator Mechanic Footnote: a. Employer Contributions 8% of Regular Hourly Rate to Vacation Pay Credit for Employee Who Has Worked in Business More Than 5 Years; Employer Contributions 6% of Regular Hourly Rate to Vacation Pay Credit for Employee Who Has Worked in Business Less Than 5 Years. B.paid Holidays: New Year's Day; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day; the Friday After Thanksgiving Day; and Christmas Day in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $89.55
Base Rate: $51.11 | Fringe: $38.44
#federal – Ironworker: Ornamental in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $44.56
Base Rate: $28.90 | Fringe: $15.66
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $34.39
Base Rate: $22.81 | Fringe: $11.58
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $22.15
Base Rate: $17.66 | Fringe: $4.49
#federal – Laborer: Common or General, Including Cement Mason Tending in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $13.51
Base Rate: $13.51
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $14.80
Base Rate: $13.73 | Fringe: $1.07
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $15.84
Base Rate: $14.44 | Fringe: $1.40
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $17.30
Base Rate: $15.40 | Fringe: $1.90
#federal – Operator: Crane (All Cranes 160 Ton Capacity and Over) in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $42.25
Base Rate: $33.05 | Fringe: $9.20
#federal – Operator: Crane (All Cranes Over 15 Ton Capacity) in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $41.25
Base Rate: $32.05 | Fringe: $9.20
#federal – Operator: Forklift in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $32.45
Base Rate: $23.25 | Fringe: $9.20
#federal – Operator: Grader/Blade in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $18.97
Base Rate: $18.97
#federal – Operator: Loader in Clay County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $16.67
Base Rate: $14.83 | Fringe: $1.84
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Clay County, Florida?
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 Clay County, Florida runs from $13.51 to $89.55 per hour, median $19.17. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Clay County, Florida?
The determinations on this page cover Building, 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 Clay County, Florida 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.