Prevailing Wages in Candler County, Georgia
Prevailing wages in Candler County, Georgia run $10.82 to $58.13 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 $14.80, and among the 13 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $2.36. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter, Excludes Form Work in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $15.37
Base Rate: $15.37
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $15.44
Base Rate: $15.44
#federal – Form Worker in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $12.50
Base Rate: $12.50
#federal – Highway/Parking Lot Striping: Operator (Striping Machine) in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $14.34
Base Rate: $12.40 | Fringe: $1.94
#federal – Installer - Guardrail in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $15.29
Base Rate: $15.29
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $15.38
Base Rate: $15.38
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $17.10
Base Rate: $17.10
#federal – Laborer: Asphalt (Includes Distributor, Raker, Screed, Shoveler, and Spreader) in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $12.82
Base Rate: $12.82
#federal – Laborer: Common or General, Includes Erosion Control in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $10.82
Base Rate: $10.82
#federal – Laborer: Grade Checker in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $12.76
Base Rate: $12.76
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $11.96
Base Rate: $11.96
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $15.69
Base Rate: $13.20 | Fringe: $2.49
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $17.47
Base Rate: $15.67 | Fringe: $1.80
#federal – Operator: Broom/Sweeper in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $13.71
Base Rate: $13.71
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $15.29
Base Rate: $15.29
#federal – Operator: Compactor in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $15.72
Base Rate: $13.36 | Fringe: $2.36
#federal – Operator: Concrete Saw in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $16.21
Base Rate: $15.50 | Fringe: $0.71
#federal – Operator: Crane in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $20.07
Base Rate: $20.07
#federal – Operator: Distributor in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $14.82
Base Rate: $14.82
#federal – Operator: Grader/Blade in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $22.01
Base Rate: $19.17 | Fringe: $2.84
#federal – Operator: Hydroseeder in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $15.64
Base Rate: $15.64
#federal – Operator: Loader in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $13.85
Base Rate: $13.85
#federal – Operator: Mechanic in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $21.42
Base Rate: $21.42
#federal – Operator: Milling Machine in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $14.03
Base Rate: $14.03
#federal – Operator: Milling Machine Groundsman in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $13.00
Base Rate: $13.00
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $14.19
Base Rate: $14.19
#federal – Operator: Piledriver in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $23.20
Base Rate: $20.34 | Fringe: $2.86
#federal – Operator: Roller in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $12.25
Base Rate: $12.25
#federal – Operator: Scraper in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $13.16
Base Rate: $13.16
#federal – Operator: Screed in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $12.16
Base Rate: $12.16
#federal – Operator: Shuttle Buggy in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $12.00
Base Rate: $12.00
#federal – Traffic Control: Flagger in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $11.82
Base Rate: $11.82
#federal – Traffic Control: Laborer-cones/ Barricades/Barrels - Setter/Mover/Sweeper in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $12.00
Base Rate: $12.00
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $14.79
Base Rate: $12.99 | Fringe: $1.80
#federal – Truck Driver: Flatbed Truck in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $17.44
Base Rate: $15.42 | Fringe: $2.02
#federal – Truck Driver: Hydroseeder Truck in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $11.23
Base Rate: $11.23
#federal – Truck Driver: Lowboy Truck in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $17.31
Base Rate: $17.31
#federal – Truck Driver: Pickup Truck in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $14.41
Base Rate: $14.41
#federal – Truck Driver: Semi/Trailer Truck in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $16.99
Base Rate: $16.99
#federal – Truck Driver: Water Truck in Candler County, Georgia – Highway
Total Wage: $11.25
Base Rate: $11.25
#federal – Boilermaker in Candler County, Georgia – Building
Total Wage: $58.13
Base Rate: $34.21 | Fringe: $23.92
#federal – Carpenter in Candler County, Georgia – Building
Total Wage: $22.28
Base Rate: $18.91 | Fringe: $3.37
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Candler County, Georgia – Building
Total Wage: $12.89
Base Rate: $12.89
#federal – Elevator Mechanic in Candler County, Georgia – Building
Total Wage: $26.91
Base Rate: $19.38 | Fringe: $7.53
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Candler County, Georgia – Building
Total Wage: $17.72
Base Rate: $17.72
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Candler County, Georgia – Building
Total Wage: $16.75
Base Rate: $16.75
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Candler County, Georgia – Building
Total Wage: $12.15
Base Rate: $11.69 | Fringe: $0.46
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Candler County, Georgia – Building
Total Wage: $15.50
Base Rate: $15.50
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator in Candler County, Georgia – Building
Total Wage: $14.00
Base Rate: $14.00
#federal – Operator: Oiler in Candler County, Georgia – Building
Total Wage: $12.00
Base Rate: $12.00
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Candler County, Georgia?
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 Candler County, Georgia runs from $10.82 to $58.13 per hour, median $14.80. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Candler County, Georgia?
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 Candler County, Georgia 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.