Prevailing Wages in Butler County, Kansas
Prevailing wages in Butler County, Kansas run $13.03 to $80.12 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 $19.25, and among the 27 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $12.83. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter, Excludes Form Work in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $30.33
Base Rate: $24.15 | Fringe: $6.18
#federal – Carpenter (Form Work Only) in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $22.68
Base Rate: $19.56 | Fringe: $3.12
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $57.77
Base Rate: $39.06 | Fringe: $18.71
#federal – Electrician in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $58.93
Base Rate: $40.64 | Fringe: $18.29
#federal – Ironworker in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $73.25
Base Rate: $39.00 | Fringe: $34.25
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.87
Base Rate: $16.26 | Fringe: $3.61
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $18.91
Base Rate: $16.03 | Fringe: $2.88
#federal – Line Construction: Lineman in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $80.12
Base Rate: $53.68 | Fringe: $26.44
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $30.63
Base Rate: $23.79 | Fringe: $6.84
#federal – Operator: Crane in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $36.23
Base Rate: $29.82 | Fringe: $6.41
#federal – Operator: Loader in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $25.12
Base Rate: $21.09 | Fringe: $4.03
#federal – Operator: Roller in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $48.38
Base Rate: $31.50 | Fringe: $16.88
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $52.92
Base Rate: $36.09 | Fringe: $16.83
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Bulldozer in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $61.26
Base Rate: $39.57 | Fringe: $21.69
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Forklift in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $61.26
Base Rate: $39.57 | Fringe: $21.69
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Grader/Blade in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $61.26
Base Rate: $39.57 | Fringe: $21.69
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Butler County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $34.57
Base Rate: $24.95 | Fringe: $9.62
#federal – Carpenter in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.84
Base Rate: $15.84
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.31
Base Rate: $15.31
#federal – Electrician in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $58.93
Base Rate: $40.64 | Fringe: $18.29
#federal – Form Worker in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $14.64
Base Rate: $14.64
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.66
Base Rate: $15.66
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $73.25
Base Rate: $39.00 | Fringe: $34.25
#federal – Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader and Distributor in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $13.03
Base Rate: $13.03
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $14.29
Base Rate: $14.29
#federal – Laborer: Concrete Saw (Hand Held/Walk Behind) in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $43.84
Base Rate: $29.21 | Fringe: $14.63
#federal – Laborer: Flagger in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $13.08
Base Rate: $13.08
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $42.58
Base Rate: $29.75 | Fringe: $12.83
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $39.61
Base Rate: $26.56 | Fringe: $13.05
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $19.17
Base Rate: $19.17
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.28
Base Rate: $16.28
#federal – Operator: Broom/Sweeper in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $14.56
Base Rate: $14.56
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $19.27
Base Rate: $19.27
#federal – Operator: Concrete Finishing Machine in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $24.26
Base Rate: $24.26
#federal – Operator: Concrete Saw in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.80
Base Rate: $17.80
#federal – Operator: Crane in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $26.79
Base Rate: $22.40 | Fringe: $4.39
#federal – Operator: Distributor in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.33
Base Rate: $15.33
#federal – Operator: Grader/Blade in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $18.30
Base Rate: $18.30
#federal – Operator: Loader in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.37
Base Rate: $17.37
#federal – Operator: Material Transfer Vehicle in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.24
Base Rate: $17.24
#federal – Operator: Mechanic in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $19.24
Base Rate: $19.24
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $18.82
Base Rate: $16.30 | Fringe: $2.52
#federal – Operator: Roller in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.99
Base Rate: $14.54 | Fringe: $2.45
#federal – Operator: Roto Mill in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.86
Base Rate: $17.86
#federal – Operator: Roto Mill Groundman in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.36
Base Rate: $16.36
#federal – Operator: Scraper in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.88
Base Rate: $17.88
#federal – Operator: Screed in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.51
Base Rate: $14.87 | Fringe: $2.64
#federal – Operator: Striping Machine in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $39.16
Base Rate: $27.02 | Fringe: $12.14
#federal – Operator: Tractor in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $14.77
Base Rate: $14.77
#federal – Traffic Control: Service Driver in Butler County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $13.96
Base Rate: $13.96
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Butler County, Kansas?
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 Butler County, Kansas runs from $13.03 to $80.12 per hour, median $19.25. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Butler County, Kansas?
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 Butler County, Kansas 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.