Prevailing Wages in Lafayette County, Florida
Prevailing wages in Lafayette County, Florida run $8.58 to $47.35 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 $19.67, and among the 8 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $7.15. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Deckhand (Dredge 16"" and Over) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Deckhand (Dredge Under 16"") in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Derrick Operator in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Dozer Operator in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Dredge Tender Operator (Dredge 16"" and Over) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Dredge Tender Operator (Dredge Under 16"") in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Fireman (Dredge 16"" and Over) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – First Assistant Engineer (Dredge 16"" and Over) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – First Cook (Hydraulic Dredging) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Handyman (Hydraulic Dredging) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Janitor - Cabin Person (Hydraulic Dredging) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Leverman (Dredge 16"" and Over) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Leverman (Dredge Under 16"") in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Oiler (Dredge 16"" and Over) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Oiler (Dredge Under 16"") in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Oiler (Marsh Buggy Dragline) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Operator (Marsh Buggy Dragline) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Second Assistant Engineer (Dredge 16"" and Over) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Second Cook (Hydraulic Dredging) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Shoreman (Dredge 16"" and Over) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Third Assistant Engineer (Dredge 16"" and Over) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Truck Driver (Dredge 16"" and Over) in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.67
Base Rate: $19.67
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $8.58
Base Rate: $8.58
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $13.61
Base Rate: $12.60 | Fringe: $1.01
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $15.15
Base Rate: $14.21 | Fringe: $0.94
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $15.22
Base Rate: $13.30 | Fringe: $1.92
#federal – Operator: Loader in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $11.00
Base Rate: $11.00
#federal – Painter: Brush and Spray in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $32.59
Base Rate: $20.21 | Fringe: $12.38
#federal – Truck Driver: Distributor, Dump, Lowboy and Tandem in Lafayette County, Florida – Heavy
Total Wage: $11.55
Base Rate: $11.55
#federal – Carpenter, Excludes Drywall Hanging in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $11.90
Base Rate: $11.90
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $10.09
Base Rate: $10.09
#federal – Drywall Finisher/Taper in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $10.00
Base Rate: $10.00
#federal – Drywall Hanger in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $12.35
Base Rate: $12.35
#federal – Electrician in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $10.89
Base Rate: $10.89
#federal – Glazier in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $43.11
Base Rate: $28.78 | Fringe: $14.33
#federal – HVAC Mechanic (HVAC Duct Installation Only) in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $10.30
Base Rate: $10.30
#federal – Insulator: Batt and Blown in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $14.70
Base Rate: $14.70
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $9.00
Base Rate: $9.00
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $9.00
Base Rate: $9.00
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $9.46
Base Rate: $9.46
#federal – Operator: Backhoe in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $13.92
Base Rate: $13.92
#federal – Operator: Loader in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $12.00
Base Rate: $12.00
#federal – Painter: Includes Brush, Roller and Spray (Excludes Drywall Finishing/Taping) in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $10.35
Base Rate: $10.35
#federal – Plumber in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $13.00
Base Rate: $13.00
#federal – Roofer, Includes Built Up, and Shake & Shingle Roofs in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $11.64
Base Rate: $11.64
#federal – Truck Driver in Lafayette County, Florida – Residential
Total Wage: $10.00
Base Rate: $10.00
#federal – Carpenter, Includes Form Work in Lafayette County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $16.60
Base Rate: $14.79 | Fringe: $1.81
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Lafayette County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $16.79
Base Rate: $16.79
#federal – Electrician in Lafayette County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $47.35
Base Rate: $33.50 | Fringe: $13.85
#federal – Ironworker: Structural and Reinforcing in Lafayette County, Florida – Building
Total Wage: $42.48
Base Rate: $29.50 | Fringe: $12.98
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Lafayette 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 Lafayette County, Florida runs from $8.58 to $47.35 per hour, median $19.67. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Lafayette County, Florida?
The determinations on this page cover Building, Heavy, 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 Lafayette 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.