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Prevailing Wages in Graves County, Kentucky

Prevailing wages in Graves County, Kentucky run $27.20 to $75.23 per hour (base rate plus fringe benefits) across the 29 Davis-Bacon determination records shown below. The median total is $53.02, and among the 29 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $19.66. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.

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#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Graves County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $31.49
Base Rate: $20.96  |  Fringe: $10.53
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#federal – Electrician in Graves County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $34.53
Base Rate: $32.35  |  Fringe: $2.18
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#federal – Laborer: Backfiller, Carpenter Tender, Common or General, Concrete Worker, Dumpman, Fence Erection in Graves County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $46.53
Base Rate: $26.87  |  Fringe: $19.66
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#federal – Laborer: Concrete Saw (Hand Held/Walk Behind) in Graves County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $46.78
Base Rate: $27.12  |  Fringe: $19.66
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#federal – Laborer: Flagger in Graves County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $27.20
Base Rate: $18.31  |  Fringe: $8.89
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#federal – Laborer: Form Worker in Graves County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $47.57
Base Rate: $28.80  |  Fringe: $18.77
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#federal – Laborer: Grade Checker in Graves County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $38.51
Base Rate: $23.08  |  Fringe: $15.43
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#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer & Tamper (Hand Held/Walk Behind) in Graves County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $46.78
Base Rate: $27.12  |  Fringe: $19.66
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#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $50.89
Base Rate: $30.00  |  Fringe: $20.89
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#federal – Boilermaker in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $72.29
Base Rate: $43.85  |  Fringe: $28.44
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#federal – Bricklayer in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $50.27
Base Rate: $33.70  |  Fringe: $16.57
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#federal – Carpenter (Acoustical Ceiling Installation Only) in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $53.02
Base Rate: $31.35  |  Fringe: $21.67
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#federal – Carpenter (Drywall Hanging and Metal Stud Installation Only) in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $53.02
Base Rate: $31.35  |  Fringe: $21.67
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#federal – Electrician in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $55.89
Base Rate: $36.75  |  Fringe: $19.14
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#federal – Ironworker (Structural and Reinforcing) in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $62.12
Base Rate: $35.63  |  Fringe: $26.49
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#federal – Laborer (Backfiller, Carpenter Tender, Form - Stripping) in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $44.06
Base Rate: $25.96  |  Fringe: $18.10
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#federal – Laborer (Concrete Saw - Hand Held/Walk Behind) in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $45.71
Base Rate: $28.16  |  Fringe: $17.55
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#federal – Laborer (Grouting, Jack Hammer, Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete, Tamper - Hand Held, Vibrating Plate) in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $44.31
Base Rate: $26.21  |  Fringe: $18.10
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#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $45.91
Base Rate: $28.53  |  Fringe: $17.38
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#federal – Millwright in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $64.67
Base Rate: $35.54  |  Fringe: $29.13
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#federal – Painter (Spray Only) in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $58.24
Base Rate: $34.29  |  Fringe: $23.95
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#federal – Plumber/Pipefitter in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $64.54
Base Rate: $44.26  |  Fringe: $20.28
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#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Forklift in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $61.58
Base Rate: $41.98  |  Fringe: $19.60
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#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Oiler) in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $54.59
Base Rate: $34.99  |  Fringe: $19.60
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#federal – Sheet Metal Worker (Includes HVAC Duct Installation) in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $65.98
Base Rate: $40.32  |  Fringe: $25.66
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#federal – Sprinkler Fitter in Graves County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $70.23
Base Rate: $44.15  |  Fringe: $26.08
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#federal – Carpenter in Graves County, Kentucky – Highway
Total Wage: $57.91
Base Rate: $33.89  |  Fringe: $24.02
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#federal – Diver in Graves County, Kentucky – Highway
Total Wage: $75.23
Base Rate: $51.21  |  Fringe: $24.02
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#federal – Piledriverman in Graves County, Kentucky – Highway
Total Wage: $58.41
Base Rate: $34.39  |  Fringe: $24.02
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Common questions

What is the prevailing wage in Graves County, Kentucky?

There is no single prevailing wage for a county — each labor classification has its own rate. Across the 29 records listed on this page, total prevailing wage in Graves County, Kentucky runs from $27.20 to $75.23 per hour, median $53.02. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.

Which construction types are covered in Graves County, Kentucky?

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 Graves County, Kentucky 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.