Prevailing Wages in Kearny County, Kansas
Prevailing wages in Kearny County, Kansas run $12.14 to $81.07 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 $16.98, and among the 22 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $3.85. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $14.94
Base Rate: $14.94
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.23
Base Rate: $16.23
#federal – Electrician in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $35.35
Base Rate: $26.57 | Fringe: $8.78
#federal – Form Worker in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.53
Base Rate: $15.33 | Fringe: $1.20
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $14.09
Base Rate: $14.09
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $73.25
Base Rate: $39.00 | Fringe: $34.25
#federal – Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader and Distributor in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $14.38
Base Rate: $14.38
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $13.00
Base Rate: $13.00
#federal – Laborer: Flagger in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $12.14
Base Rate: $12.14
#federal – Operator: Asphalt Plant in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $14.81
Base Rate: $14.81
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $20.96
Base Rate: $18.77 | Fringe: $2.19
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.90
Base Rate: $16.90
#federal – Operator: Broom/Sweeper in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $13.64
Base Rate: $13.64
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $19.54
Base Rate: $17.17 | Fringe: $2.37
#federal – Operator: Concrete Finishing Machine in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $21.11
Base Rate: $21.11
#federal – Operator: Crane in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $27.88
Base Rate: $20.22 | Fringe: $7.66
#federal – Operator: Grader/Blade in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $19.56
Base Rate: $17.89 | Fringe: $1.67
#federal – Operator: Loader in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.75
Base Rate: $15.75
#federal – Operator: Material Transfer Vehicle in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $13.92
Base Rate: $13.92
#federal – Operator: Mechanic in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $20.48
Base Rate: $20.48
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.01
Base Rate: $16.01
#federal – Operator: Roller in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $14.17
Base Rate: $14.17
#federal – Operator: Roto Mill in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.80
Base Rate: $17.80
#federal – Operator: Roto Mill Groundman in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.35
Base Rate: $15.35
#federal – Operator: Scraper in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.68
Base Rate: $15.68
#federal – Operator: Screed in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.56
Base Rate: $15.56
#federal – Operator: Striping Machine in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $24.42
Base Rate: $19.93 | Fringe: $4.49
#federal – Traffic Control: Service Driver in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $14.55
Base Rate: $14.55
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump and Tandem in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.79
Base Rate: $15.79
#federal – Truck Driver: Flatbed and Lowboy in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $19.20
Base Rate: $19.20
#federal – Truck Driver: Off Road Truck in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.38
Base Rate: $16.38
#federal – Truck Driver: Water Truck in Kearny County, Kansas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.07
Base Rate: $17.07
#federal – Carpenter in Kearny County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $18.94
Base Rate: $17.00 | Fringe: $1.94
#federal – Electrician in Kearny County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $64.30
Base Rate: $44.05 | Fringe: $20.25
#federal – Ironworker (Reinforcing and Structural) in Kearny County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $43.90
Base Rate: $29.99 | Fringe: $13.91
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Kearny County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $13.69
Base Rate: $12.46 | Fringe: $1.23
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Kearny County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $15.43
Base Rate: $14.13 | Fringe: $1.30
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Kearny County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $22.52
Base Rate: $18.67 | Fringe: $3.85
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Kearny County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $16.75
Base Rate: $16.75
#federal – Operator: Crane in Kearny County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $28.00
Base Rate: $28.00
#federal – Operator: Loader in Kearny County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $16.17
Base Rate: $16.17
#federal – Operator: Scraper in Kearny County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $15.68
Base Rate: $15.68
#federal – Painter: Brush, Roller, and Spray in Kearny County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $18.81
Base Rate: $18.03 | Fringe: $0.78
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump (Tandem)Truck in Kearny County, Kansas – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.28
Base Rate: $15.70 | Fringe: $3.58
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator in Kearny County, Kansas – Building
Total Wage: $81.07
Base Rate: $45.60 | Fringe: $35.47
#federal – Bricklayer in Kearny County, Kansas – Building
Total Wage: $44.68
Base Rate: $29.07 | Fringe: $15.61
#federal – Carpenter in Kearny County, Kansas – Building
Total Wage: $22.60
Base Rate: $18.74 | Fringe: $3.86
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Kearny County, Kansas – Building
Total Wage: $20.92
Base Rate: $17.59 | Fringe: $3.33
#federal – Electrician in Kearny County, Kansas – Building
Total Wage: $38.56
Base Rate: $27.58 | Fringe: $10.98
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Kearny County, Kansas – Building
Total Wage: $73.25
Base Rate: $39.00 | Fringe: $34.25
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Kearny 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 Kearny County, Kansas runs from $12.14 to $81.07 per hour, median $16.98. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Kearny County, Kansas?
The determinations on this page cover Building, 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 Kearny 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.