Prevailing Wages in Oldham County, Kentucky
Prevailing wages in Oldham County, Kentucky run $19.64 to $95.01 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 $46.66, and among the 50 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $17.54. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $39.50
Base Rate: $26.83 | Fringe: $12.67
#federal – Boilermaker in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $72.29
Base Rate: $43.85 | Fringe: $28.44
#federal – Bricklayer in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $32.37
Base Rate: $24.22 | Fringe: $8.15
#federal – Carpenter (Includes Acoustical Ceiling Installation, Drywall Hanging, Metal Stud Installation, Form Work, and Floor Laying - Carpet and Vinyl) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $53.14
Base Rate: $30.80 | Fringe: $22.34
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $29.91
Base Rate: $20.21 | Fringe: $9.70
#federal – Electrician (Includes Low Voltage Wiring) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $63.40
Base Rate: $40.96 | Fringe: $22.44
#federal – Elevator Mechanic Paid Holidays: a. New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, the Friday After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. B. Employer Contributes 8% of Regular Hourly Rate to Vacation Pay Credit for Employee Who Has Worked in Business More Than 5 Years; 6% for Less Than 5 Years' Service in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $95.01
Base Rate: $56.57 | Fringe: $38.44
#federal – Ironworker: Ornamental in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $61.67
Base Rate: $37.77 | Fringe: $23.90
#federal – Ironworker (Structural and Reinforcing) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $61.97
Base Rate: $36.17 | Fringe: $25.80
#federal – Laborer: Airtool Operator in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $36.60
Base Rate: $23.86 | Fringe: $12.74
#federal – Laborer: Backfiller, Carpenter Tender, Demolition, Common or General in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $40.01
Base Rate: $26.69 | Fringe: $13.32
#federal – Laborer: Concrete Saw (Hand Held/Walk Behind) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $25.90
Base Rate: $19.93 | Fringe: $5.97
#federal – Laborer: Grouting, Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete, Power Tool Operator, Tamper - Hand Held, Vibrating Plate in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $40.21
Base Rate: $26.89 | Fringe: $13.32
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $19.64
Base Rate: $18.51 | Fringe: $1.13
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $30.26
Base Rate: $20.36 | Fringe: $9.90
#federal – Millwright in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $64.67
Base Rate: $35.54 | Fringe: $29.13
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $25.99
Base Rate: $22.27 | Fringe: $3.72
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $25.33
Base Rate: $21.49 | Fringe: $3.84
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $26.52
Base Rate: $22.52 | Fringe: $4.00
#federal – Operator: Roller in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $36.25
Base Rate: $23.60 | Fringe: $12.65
#federal – Painter (Brush and Roller) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $33.22
Base Rate: $21.28 | Fringe: $11.94
#federal – Painter: Spray in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $34.68
Base Rate: $22.81 | Fringe: $11.87
#federal – Pipefitter (Includes HVAC Pipe and Unit Installation) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $66.79
Base Rate: $41.90 | Fringe: $24.89
#federal – Plumber in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $66.79
Base Rate: $41.90 | Fringe: $24.89
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Drill) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $60.25
Base Rate: $40.65 | Fringe: $19.60
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Forklift in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $60.25
Base Rate: $40.65 | Fringe: $19.60
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Loader in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $60.25
Base Rate: $40.65 | Fringe: $19.60
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Oiler) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $54.59
Base Rate: $34.99 | Fringe: $19.60
#federal – Roofer in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $44.88
Base Rate: $30.97 | Fringe: $13.91
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker (Includes HVAC Duct Installation) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $65.98
Base Rate: $40.32 | Fringe: $25.66
#federal – Sprinkler Fitter (Fire Sprinklers) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $70.23
Base Rate: $44.15 | Fringe: $26.08
#federal – Tile Finisher in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $21.05
Base Rate: $15.42 | Fringe: $5.63
#federal – Tile Setter in Oldham County, Kentucky – Building
Total Wage: $28.74
Base Rate: $22.64 | Fringe: $6.10
#federal – Carpenter (Form Work Only) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $57.95
Base Rate: $33.89 | Fringe: $24.06
#federal – Electrician in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $63.40
Base Rate: $40.96 | Fringe: $22.44
#federal – Ironworker: Ornamental and Reinforcing in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $61.97
Base Rate: $36.17 | Fringe: $25.80
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $42.95
Base Rate: $25.46 | Fringe: $17.49
#federal – Laborer: Backfiller in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $30.40
Base Rate: $20.21 | Fringe: $10.19
#federal – Laborer (Blaster, Tunnel; Concrete Finishing; Powderman) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $47.43
Base Rate: $29.84 | Fringe: $17.59
#federal – Laborer (Carpenter Tender; Concrete Worker) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $46.53
Base Rate: $28.94 | Fringe: $17.59
#federal – Laborer (Chipping Guns, Form-stripping; Vibrating Plate) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $46.78
Base Rate: $27.12 | Fringe: $19.66
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $30.98
Base Rate: $20.36 | Fringe: $10.62
#federal – Laborer: Concrete Saw (Hand Held/Walk Behind) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $50.14
Base Rate: $35.69 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer: Flagger in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $49.97
Base Rate: $35.52 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer (Grade Checker; Signal Man) in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $46.53
Base Rate: $26.87 | Fringe: $19.66
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $33.66
Base Rate: $23.90 | Fringe: $9.76
#federal – Line Construction: Equipment Operator in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $56.03
Base Rate: $35.64 | Fringe: $20.39
#federal – Line Construction: Groundman in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $48.36
Base Rate: $29.70 | Fringe: $18.66
#federal – Line Construction: Lineman in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $66.00
Base Rate: $45.78 | Fringe: $20.22
#federal – Line Construction: Truck Driver Footnote: a. 6 Observed Holidays: New Year's Day; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Thanksgiving Day; & Christmas Day. Employees Who Work on a Holiday Shall Be Paid at a Rate of Double Their Applicable Classified Straight-time Rates for the Work Performed on Such Holiday in Oldham County, Kentucky – Heavy
Total Wage: $26.70
Base Rate: $16.93 | Fringe: $9.77
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Oldham County, Kentucky?
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 Oldham County, Kentucky runs from $19.64 to $95.01 per hour, median $46.66. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Oldham County, Kentucky?
The determinations on this page cover Building, Heavy 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 Oldham County, Kentucky rates?
The most recent determination shown here is dated July 28, 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.