Prevailing Wages in Payette County, Idaho
Prevailing wages in Payette County, Idaho run $17.00 to $61.09 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 $35.48, and among the 45 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $11.05. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter (Form Work Only) in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $34.67
Base Rate: $26.57 | Fringe: $8.10
#federal – Electrician in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $38.77
Base Rate: $26.83 | Fringe: $11.94
#federal – Highway/Parking Lot Striping: Painter in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $30.47
Base Rate: $23.80 | Fringe: $6.67
#federal – Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader and Distributor in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $33.53
Base Rate: $23.09 | Fringe: $10.44
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $34.93
Base Rate: $23.88 | Fringe: $11.05
#federal – Laborer: Concrete Saw (Hand Held/Walk Behind) in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $35.03
Base Rate: $23.98 | Fringe: $11.05
#federal – Laborer: Grade Checker in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $34.19
Base Rate: $23.41 | Fringe: $10.78
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $34.93
Base Rate: $23.88 | Fringe: $11.05
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $36.17
Base Rate: $26.20 | Fringe: $9.97
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $36.90
Base Rate: $25.35 | Fringe: $11.55
#federal – Operator: Broom/Sweeper in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $33.02
Base Rate: $23.93 | Fringe: $9.09
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $36.30
Base Rate: $25.94 | Fringe: $10.36
#federal – Operator: Crane in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $36.32
Base Rate: $26.04 | Fringe: $10.28
#federal – Operator: Crusher in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $34.29
Base Rate: $25.06 | Fringe: $9.23
#federal – Operator: Grader/Blade in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $36.30
Base Rate: $26.00 | Fringe: $10.30
#federal – Operator: Hydroseeder in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $36.27
Base Rate: $24.76 | Fringe: $11.51
#federal – Operator: Loader in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $34.98
Base Rate: $25.15 | Fringe: $9.83
#federal – Operator: Mechanic in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $34.03
Base Rate: $25.40 | Fringe: $8.63
#federal – Operator: Oiler in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $34.89
Base Rate: $25.66 | Fringe: $9.23
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $35.96
Base Rate: $25.63 | Fringe: $10.33
#federal – Operator: Roller in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $35.66
Base Rate: $25.24 | Fringe: $10.42
#federal – Operator: Roller (Subgrade) in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $30.81
Base Rate: $22.24 | Fringe: $8.57
#federal – Operator: Rotomill in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $39.71
Base Rate: $27.06 | Fringe: $12.65
#federal – Operator: Screed in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $33.70
Base Rate: $24.07 | Fringe: $9.63
#federal – Traffic Control: Laborer-cones/ Barricades/Barrels - Setter/Mover/Sweeper in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $33.56
Base Rate: $22.66 | Fringe: $10.90
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $35.75
Base Rate: $21.80 | Fringe: $13.95
#federal – Truck Driver: Lowboy Truck in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $35.32
Base Rate: $22.12 | Fringe: $13.20
#federal – Truck Driver: Oil Distributor Truck in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $34.89
Base Rate: $22.54 | Fringe: $12.35
#federal – Truck Driver: Water Truck in Payette County, Idaho – Highway
Total Wage: $35.11
Base Rate: $23.99 | Fringe: $11.12
#federal – 30 Over Scale Over 200 Ft $.45 Over Scale in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.08
Base Rate: $36.98 | Fringe: $16.10
#federal – Carpenter, Includes Form Work in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $35.39
Base Rate: $25.41 | Fringe: $9.98
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $35.56
Base Rate: $23.25 | Fringe: $12.31
#federal – Electrician in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $61.09
Base Rate: $42.25 | Fringe: $18.84
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $43.92
Base Rate: $27.22 | Fringe: $16.70
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $56.35
Base Rate: $33.37 | Fringe: $22.98
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $18.34
Base Rate: $18.34
#federal – Laborer: Group 1 Flagger in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $50.13
Base Rate: $33.63 | Fringe: $16.50
#federal – Laborer: Group 3 Asphalt Including Raker, Shoveler, Spreader, and Distributor in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $50.33
Base Rate: $33.83 | Fringe: $16.50
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $24.93
Base Rate: $17.67 | Fringe: $7.26
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $17.00
Base Rate: $17.00
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $20.97
Base Rate: $20.97
#federal – Operator: Concrete Batch Plant in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $36.90
Base Rate: $24.94 | Fringe: $11.96
#federal – Operator: Excavator in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $17.00
Base Rate: $17.00
#federal – Operator: Forklift in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $21.20
Base Rate: $21.20
#federal – Truck Driver, Group 5a Dump (0-16 Yds) in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $52.60
Base Rate: $35.60 | Fringe: $17.00
#federal – Truck Driver, Group 5b Dump (16-30 Yds) in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $52.78
Base Rate: $35.78 | Fringe: $17.00
#federal – Truck Driver, Group 5c Dump (30-50 Yds) in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.01
Base Rate: $36.01 | Fringe: $17.00
#federal – Truck Driver, Group 5d Dump (50-75 Yds) in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.12
Base Rate: $36.12 | Fringe: $17.00
#federal – Truck Driver, Group 5e Dump (75-100 Yds) in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.75
Base Rate: $36.75 | Fringe: $17.00
#federal – Truck Driver, Group 5f Dump (Over 100 Yds) in Payette County, Idaho – Heavy
Total Wage: $54.19
Base Rate: $37.19 | Fringe: $17.00
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Payette County, Idaho?
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 Payette County, Idaho runs from $17.00 to $61.09 per hour, median $35.48. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Payette County, Idaho?
The determinations on this page cover Heavy, 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 Payette County, Idaho 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.