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Prevailing Wage For Laborers: Class B- Tree Climber, Form Setter, Potmen (Not Mechanical), Depth Grade Checker, and Cutting Torches on Demolition Work, Trencher Operator (Walk Behind), Safety Boat Operators, Power Buggyman, Concrete and Paving Sawmen, Form Line and Expansion Joint Assembler, Bottomman, Caulker-jointer and Painter (Striper), Timber and Chair-sawman, Mechanical Stresser or Strechman on Post-tension or Pre-stressed Concrete on or Off Job, Form Tamper, Air-gas and Electric Tool Opertors-vibrators- Barcohammer-pavec-tampers-electric Drills-hammers and Jackhammers, Tree Groundman, Chair Tenders-tool Room Men and Checkers, Concrete Processing Material and Monitors, Stringman on Paving Work, Broom Operator (Not Self Propelled), Fence Erectors, Handling and Placing of Metal Mesh, Dowel Bars, Reinforcing Baars and Chairs, Dumpmen and Spotters, Carring Reinforcing Rods, Corrugated Culvert Pipe, Stake Chaser, Seeding or Mulching and Planting of Trees Shrubs and Flowers, Water Pumps (Under 3""""), Compressors (Under 400 Cfm), General Laborer, Rodman, Hot Asphalt Labor, Carpenter Tender, Concrete Finisher Tender. (Mississippi River) In Allamakee, Iowa
WageFinder updated this rate on Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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The Total Prevailing Wage For A Laborers: Class B- Tree Climber, Form Setter, Potmen (Not Mechanical), Depth Grade Checker, and Cutting Torches on Demolition Work, Trencher Operator (Walk Behind), Safety Boat Operators, Power Buggyman, Concrete and Paving Sawmen, Form Line and Expansion Joint Assembler, Bottomman, Caulker-jointer and Painter (Striper), Timber and Chair-sawman, Mechanical Stresser or Strechman on Post-tension or Pre-stressed Concrete on or Off Job, Form Tamper, Air-gas and Electric Tool Opertors-vibrators- Barcohammer-pavec-tampers-electric Drills-hammers and Jackhammers, Tree Groundman, Chair Tenders-tool Room Men and Checkers, Concrete Processing Material and Monitors, Stringman on Paving Work, Broom Operator (Not Self Propelled), Fence Erectors, Handling and Placing of Metal Mesh, Dowel Bars, Reinforcing Baars and Chairs, Dumpmen and Spotters, Carring Reinforcing Rods, Corrugated Culvert Pipe, Stake Chaser, Seeding or Mulching and Planting of Trees Shrubs and Flowers, Water Pumps (Under 3""""), Compressors (Under 400 Cfm), General Laborer, Rodman, Hot Asphalt Labor, Carpenter Tender, Concrete Finisher Tender. (Mississippi River) In Allamakee, Iowa Is $37.82 per hour*.
Data Source: SAM Government wages from https://sam.gov/wage-determination/IA20260002/2
* Minimum wages may apply, and in some cases are higher than the prevailing wage listed.
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How this rate compares in Allamakee County
At $37.82 per hour, the Laborers: Class B- Tree Climber, Form Setter, Potmen (Not Mechanical), Depth Grade Checker, and Cutting Torches on Demolition Work, Trencher Operator (Walk Behind), Safety Boat Operators, Power Buggyman, Concrete and Paving Sawmen, Form Line and Expansion Joint Assembler, Bottomman, Caulker-jointer and Painter (Striper), Timber and Chair-sawman, Mechanical Stresser or Strechman on Post-tension or Pre-stressed Concrete on or Off Job, Form Tamper, Air-gas and Electric Tool Opertors-vibrators- Barcohammer-pavec-tampers-electric Drills-hammers and Jackhammers, Tree Groundman, Chair Tenders-tool Room Men and Checkers, Concrete Processing Material and Monitors, Stringman on Paving Work, Broom Operator (Not Self Propelled), Fence Erectors, Handling and Placing of Metal Mesh, Dowel Bars, Reinforcing Baars and Chairs, Dumpmen and Spotters, Carring Reinforcing Rods, Corrugated Culvert Pipe, Stake Chaser, Seeding or Mulching and Planting of Trees Shrubs and Flowers, Water Pumps (Under 3""""), Compressors (Under 400 Cfm), General Laborer, Rodman, Hot Asphalt Labor, Carpenter Tender, Concrete Finisher Tender. (Mississippi River) rate in Allamakee County is about 3% above the county median of $36.82, and ranks 22 of 47 classifications by total prevailing wage.
| This classification | $37.82 | Laborers: Class B- Tree Climber, Form Setter, Potmen (Not Mechanical), Depth Grade Checker, and Cutting Torches on Demolition Work, Trencher Operator (Walk Behind), Safety Boat Operators, Power Buggyman, Concrete and Paving Sawmen, Form Line and Expansion Joint Assembler, Bottomman, Caulker-jointer and Painter (Striper), Timber and Chair-sawman, Mechanical Stresser or Strechman on Post-tension or Pre-stressed Concrete on or Off Job, Form Tamper, Air-gas and Electric Tool Opertors-vibrators- Barcohammer-pavec-tampers-electric Drills-hammers and Jackhammers, Tree Groundman, Chair Tenders-tool Room Men and Checkers, Concrete Processing Material and Monitors, Stringman on Paving Work, Broom Operator (Not Self Propelled), Fence Erectors, Handling and Placing of Metal Mesh, Dowel Bars, Reinforcing Baars and Chairs, Dumpmen and Spotters, Carring Reinforcing Rods, Corrugated Culvert Pipe, Stake Chaser, Seeding or Mulching and Planting of Trees Shrubs and Flowers, Water Pumps (Under 3""""), Compressors (Under 400 Cfm), General Laborer, Rodman, Hot Asphalt Labor, Carpenter Tender, Concrete Finisher Tender. (Mississippi River) |
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| County median | $36.82 | across all classifications in the county |
| County range | $12.00 – $94.74 | lowest to highest total prevailing wage |
| Fringe share | 23% | $8.60 of the $37.82 total |
Of that total, $29.22 is base cash wage and $8.60 is fringe. Fringe may be satisfied with bona fide benefit plan contributions, paid in cash, or a mix — but it is owed either way, and it is owed at straight time on overtime hours.
Compare Laborers: Class B- Tree Climber, Form Setter, Potmen (Not Mechanical), Depth Grade Checker, and Cutting Torches on Demolition Work, Trencher Operator (Walk Behind), Safety Boat Operators, Power Buggyman, Concrete and Paving Sawmen, Form Line and Expansion Joint Assembler, Bottomman, Caulker-jointer and Painter (Striper), Timber and Chair-sawman, Mechanical Stresser or Strechman on Post-tension or Pre-stressed Concrete on or Off Job, Form Tamper, Air-gas and Electric Tool Opertors-vibrators- Barcohammer-pavec-tampers-electric Drills-hammers and Jackhammers, Tree Groundman, Chair Tenders-tool Room Men and Checkers, Concrete Processing Material and Monitors, Stringman on Paving Work, Broom Operator (Not Self Propelled), Fence Erectors, Handling and Placing of Metal Mesh, Dowel Bars, Reinforcing Baars and Chairs, Dumpmen and Spotters, Carring Reinforcing Rods, Corrugated Culvert Pipe, Stake Chaser, Seeding or Mulching and Planting of Trees Shrubs and Flowers, Water Pumps (Under 3""""), Compressors (Under 400 Cfm), General Laborer, Rodman, Hot Asphalt Labor, Carpenter Tender, Concrete Finisher Tender. (Mississippi River) rates elsewhere
Questions about this rate
What is the prevailing wage for a Laborers: Class B- Tree Climber, Form Setter, Potmen (Not Mechanical), Depth Grade Checker, and Cutting Torches on Demolition Work, Trencher Operator (Walk Behind), Safety Boat Operators, Power Buggyman, Concrete and Paving Sawmen, Form Line and Expansion Joint Assembler, Bottomman, Caulker-jointer and Painter (Striper), Timber and Chair-sawman, Mechanical Stresser or Strechman on Post-tension or Pre-stressed Concrete on or Off Job, Form Tamper, Air-gas and Electric Tool Opertors-vibrators- Barcohammer-pavec-tampers-electric Drills-hammers and Jackhammers, Tree Groundman, Chair Tenders-tool Room Men and Checkers, Concrete Processing Material and Monitors, Stringman on Paving Work, Broom Operator (Not Self Propelled), Fence Erectors, Handling and Placing of Metal Mesh, Dowel Bars, Reinforcing Baars and Chairs, Dumpmen and Spotters, Carring Reinforcing Rods, Corrugated Culvert Pipe, Stake Chaser, Seeding or Mulching and Planting of Trees Shrubs and Flowers, Water Pumps (Under 3""""), Compressors (Under 400 Cfm), General Laborer, Rodman, Hot Asphalt Labor, Carpenter Tender, Concrete Finisher Tender. (Mississippi River) in Allamakee County, Iowa?
$37.82 per hour total — $29.22 base rate plus $8.60 in fringe benefits — under the federal determination covering heavy construction in Allamakee County, Iowa, dated Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Does this rate apply to every project in Allamakee County?
No. It applies to heavy construction under federal funding. The same county carries different rates for Building, Residential, Highway and Heavy work, and a state or city determination may apply instead of or alongside the federal one. Match all three — classification, construction type and funding source — before using a rate.
Is the fringe benefit amount included in the $37.82?
Yes. $37.82 is the base rate of $29.22 plus $8.60 of fringe. The fringe can be paid into bona fide benefit plans, paid as cash wages, or split between the two.
Where does this Laborers: Class B- Tree Climber, Form Setter, Potmen (Not Mechanical), Depth Grade Checker, and Cutting Torches on Demolition Work, Trencher Operator (Walk Behind), Safety Boat Operators, Power Buggyman, Concrete and Paving Sawmen, Form Line and Expansion Joint Assembler, Bottomman, Caulker-jointer and Painter (Striper), Timber and Chair-sawman, Mechanical Stresser or Strechman on Post-tension or Pre-stressed Concrete on or Off Job, Form Tamper, Air-gas and Electric Tool Opertors-vibrators- Barcohammer-pavec-tampers-electric Drills-hammers and Jackhammers, Tree Groundman, Chair Tenders-tool Room Men and Checkers, Concrete Processing Material and Monitors, Stringman on Paving Work, Broom Operator (Not Self Propelled), Fence Erectors, Handling and Placing of Metal Mesh, Dowel Bars, Reinforcing Baars and Chairs, Dumpmen and Spotters, Carring Reinforcing Rods, Corrugated Culvert Pipe, Stake Chaser, Seeding or Mulching and Planting of Trees Shrubs and Flowers, Water Pumps (Under 3""""), Compressors (Under 400 Cfm), General Laborer, Rodman, Hot Asphalt Labor, Carpenter Tender, Concrete Finisher Tender. (Mississippi River) rate come from?
It is taken from the federal wage determination published on the official government source, linked above. WageFinder re-reads those sources weekly and does not alter the rates. For compliance, the government determination is the authoritative document.
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