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Prevailing Wages in La Porte County, Indiana

Prevailing wages in La Porte County, Indiana run $30.58 to $92.45 per hour (base rate plus fringe benefits) across the 22 Davis-Bacon determination records shown below. The median total is $72.08, and among the 19 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $28.82. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.

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#federal – Bricklayer in La Porte County, Indiana – Residential
Total Wage: $30.58
Base Rate: $26.27  |  Fringe: $4.31
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#federal – Carpenter in La Porte County, Indiana – Residential
Total Wage: $32.87
Base Rate: $23.43  |  Fringe: $9.44
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#federal – Electrician in La Porte County, Indiana – Residential
Total Wage: $45.29
Base Rate: $27.00  |  Fringe: $18.29
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#federal – Laborer (Common or General) in La Porte County, Indiana – Residential
Total Wage: $63.37
Base Rate: $37.34  |  Fringe: $26.03
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#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in La Porte County, Indiana – Residential
Total Wage: $55.37
Base Rate: $31.74  |  Fringe: $23.63
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#federal – Plumber in La Porte County, Indiana – Residential
Total Wage: $48.01
Base Rate: $34.01  |  Fringe: $14.00
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#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in La Porte County, Indiana – Residential
Total Wage: $92.45
Base Rate: $49.05  |  Fringe: $43.40
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#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in La Porte County, Indiana – Residential
Total Wage: $92.45
Base Rate: $49.05  |  Fringe: $43.40
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#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Bulldozer in La Porte County, Indiana – Residential
Total Wage: $92.45
Base Rate: $49.05  |  Fringe: $43.40
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#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Grader/Blade in La Porte County, Indiana – Residential
Total Wage: $74.80
Base Rate: $36.15  |  Fringe: $38.65
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#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Loader in La Porte County, Indiana – Residential
Total Wage: $92.45
Base Rate: $49.05  |  Fringe: $43.40
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#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Roller in La Porte County, Indiana – Residential
Total Wage: $73.45
Base Rate: $34.80  |  Fringe: $38.65
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#federal – Sheet Metal Worker in La Porte County, Indiana – Residential
Total Wage: $70.68
Base Rate: $41.86  |  Fringe: $28.82
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#federal – Boilermaker in La Porte County, Indiana – Highway
Total Wage: $81.41
Base Rate: $43.24  |  Fringe: $38.17
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#federal – Boilermaker in La Porte County, Indiana – Building
Total Wage: $81.41
Base Rate: $43.24  |  Fringe: $38.17
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#federal – Boilermaker in La Porte County, Indiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $81.41
Base Rate: $43.24  |  Fringe: $38.17
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#federal – Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in La Porte County, Indiana – Highway
Total Wage: $33.95
Base Rate: $33.95
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#federal – Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in La Porte County, Indiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $33.95
Base Rate: $33.95
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#federal – Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in La Porte County, Indiana – Building
Total Wage: $33.95
Base Rate: $33.95
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#federal – Sprinkler Fitter in La Porte County, Indiana – Building
Total Wage: $72.08
Base Rate: $44.20  |  Fringe: $27.88
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#federal – Sprinkler Fitter in La Porte County, Indiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $72.08
Base Rate: $44.20  |  Fringe: $27.88
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#federal – Sprinkler Fitter in La Porte County, Indiana – Highway
Total Wage: $72.08
Base Rate: $44.20  |  Fringe: $27.88
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Common questions

What is the prevailing wage in La Porte County, Indiana?

There is no single prevailing wage for a county — each labor classification has its own rate. Across the 22 records listed on this page, total prevailing wage in La Porte County, Indiana runs from $30.58 to $92.45 per hour, median $72.08. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.

Which construction types are covered in La Porte County, Indiana?

The determinations on this page cover Building, Heavy, Highway, 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 La Porte County, Indiana 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.