Prevailing Wages in St Tammany County, Louisiana
Prevailing wages in St Tammany County, Louisiana run $7.25 to $89.55 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 $22.24, and among the 32 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $9.20. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $42.52
Base Rate: $32.66 | Fringe: $9.86
#federal – Bricklayer in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $18.88
Base Rate: $18.88
#federal – Carpenter, Excludes Drywall Hanging and Metal Stud Installation, and Form Work in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $21.49
Base Rate: $19.36 | Fringe: $2.13
#federal – Carpenter (Form Work Only) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $15.00
Base Rate: $15.00
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $38.44
Base Rate: $30.47 | Fringe: $7.97
#federal – Drywall Hanger and Metal Stud Installer in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $22.68
Base Rate: $18.35 | Fringe: $4.33
#federal – Electrician (Communication Technician and Low Voltage Wiring Only) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $52.66
Base Rate: $36.00 | Fringe: $16.66
#federal – Electrician (Excluding Communication Technician and Low Voltage Wiring) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $42.81
Base Rate: $30.35 | Fringe: $12.46
#federal – Elevator Mechanic a. Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day, the Friday After Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. B. Vacation: Employer Contributes 8% of Basic Hourly Rate for 5 Years or More of Service; 6% of Basic Hourly Rate for Under 5 Years of Service As Vacation Pay Credit in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $89.55
Base Rate: $51.11 | Fringe: $38.44
#federal – Glazier in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $37.64
Base Rate: $25.44 | Fringe: $12.20
#federal – Ironworker (Reinforcing and Structural) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $48.61
Base Rate: $34.75 | Fringe: $13.86
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $13.41
Base Rate: $13.41
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $12.39
Base Rate: $12.39
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $21.03
Base Rate: $21.03
#federal – Painter (Brush and Roller), Excludes Drywall Finishing/Taping in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $27.86
Base Rate: $18.95 | Fringe: $8.91
#federal – Painter: Drywall Finishing/Taping in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $22.06
Base Rate: $18.63 | Fringe: $3.43
#federal – Painter (Spray, Excluding Drywall Finishing/Taping) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $28.31
Base Rate: $18.83 | Fringe: $9.48
#federal – Pipefitter (Including HVAC Pipe and Unit Installation; Excluding Installation of HVAC Temperature Controls) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $52.66
Base Rate: $34.87 | Fringe: $17.79
#federal – Plumber (Installation of HVAC Temperature Controls; Excluding HVAC Pipe and Unit Installation) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $48.28
Base Rate: $33.30 | Fringe: $14.98
#federal – Roofer in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $22.43
Base Rate: $16.77 | Fringe: $5.66
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker, Excludes HVAC Duct Installation in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $20.66
Base Rate: $20.66
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker (HVAC Duct Installation Only) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $38.64
Base Rate: $26.71 | Fringe: $11.93
#federal – Sprinkler Fitter (Fire Sprinklers) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $26.44
Base Rate: $20.98 | Fringe: $5.46
#federal – Tile Setter in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $20.00
Base Rate: $20.00
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Building
Total Wage: $15.00
Base Rate: $15.00
#federal – Carpenter (Includes Form Work) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Highway
Total Wage: $43.11
Base Rate: $32.59 | Fringe: $10.52
#federal – Mechanic in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Highway
Total Wage: $33.45
Base Rate: $25.40 | Fringe: $8.05
#federal – Boilermaker in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.62
Base Rate: $30.49 | Fringe: $23.13
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.34
Base Rate: $16.89 | Fringe: $2.45
#federal – Electrician: Including Low Voltage Wiring (St. Tammany Parish) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $42.81
Base Rate: $30.35 | Fringe: $12.46
#federal – Millwright in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $54.50
Base Rate: $40.34 | Fringe: $14.16
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Oiler in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $14.25
Base Rate: $11.16 | Fringe: $3.09
#federal – Carpenter (All Other Work) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $16.35
Base Rate: $13.75 | Fringe: $2.60
#federal – Carpenter (Formbuilding/Formsetting and Piledrivers) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $43.11
Base Rate: $32.59 | Fringe: $10.52
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher (St. James Parish) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $37.73
Base Rate: $31.83 | Fringe: $5.90
#federal – Laborers: Common/Landscape in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $9.88
Base Rate: $9.88
#federal – Laborers: Fence in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $11.24
Base Rate: $11.24
#federal – Laborers: Flagger in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $8.58
Base Rate: $8.58
#federal – Laborers: Mason Tender in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Laborers: (Pipelayer) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $9.84
Base Rate: $9.84
#federal – Operator: Power Equipment: Bulldozer in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $27.96
Base Rate: $21.26 | Fringe: $6.70
#federal – Operator: Power Equipment: Mechanic in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $30.01
Base Rate: $23.31 | Fringe: $6.70
#federal – Pipefitter (Excluding Pipelaying) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $22.03
Base Rate: $17.52 | Fringe: $4.51
#federal – Plumber: Excluding Pipe Laying (St. James Parish (northwestern Portion)) in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $48.92
Base Rate: $32.42 | Fringe: $16.50
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: Backhoe/Excavator in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $14.42
Base Rate: $14.42
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: Crane in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.64
Base Rate: $16.34 | Fringe: $3.30
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: Dragline in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $16.50
Base Rate: $16.50
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: Front End Loader in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $13.89
Base Rate: $13.89
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: Oiler in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $10.03
Base Rate: $10.03
#federal – Truck Drivers: Dump in St Tammany County, Louisiana – Heavy
Total Wage: $11.01
Base Rate: $11.01
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in St Tammany County, Louisiana?
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 St Tammany County, Louisiana runs from $7.25 to $89.55 per hour, median $22.24. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in St Tammany County, Louisiana?
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 St Tammany County, Louisiana 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.