Prevailing Wages in Piscataquis County, Maine
Prevailing wages in Piscataquis County, Maine run $7.25 to $64.71 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 $21.54, and among the 42 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $4.86. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter, Includes Form Work in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $21.18
Base Rate: $18.34 | Fringe: $2.84
#federal – Highway/Parking Lot Striping: Laborer in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $19.05
Base Rate: $15.81 | Fringe: $3.24
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $16.27
Base Rate: $16.27
#federal – Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader and Distributor in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $17.49
Base Rate: $14.32 | Fringe: $3.17
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $14.84
Base Rate: $13.46 | Fringe: $1.38
#federal – Laborer: Wheelman in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $18.41
Base Rate: $15.40 | Fringe: $3.01
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $18.25
Base Rate: $15.18 | Fringe: $3.07
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $25.42
Base Rate: $20.36 | Fringe: $5.06
#federal – Operator: Broom/Sweeper in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $23.22
Base Rate: $16.75 | Fringe: $6.47
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $19.47
Base Rate: $16.58 | Fringe: $2.89
#federal – Operator: Loader in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $21.90
Base Rate: $17.18 | Fringe: $4.72
#federal – Operator: Mechanic in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $31.01
Base Rate: $22.30 | Fringe: $8.71
#federal – Operator: Roller (Earth) in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $17.53
Base Rate: $15.81 | Fringe: $1.72
#federal – Operator: Screed in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $23.57
Base Rate: $18.82 | Fringe: $4.75
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Grader/Blade, Milling Machine, Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete), Roller Asphalt in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $43.97
Base Rate: $30.17 | Fringe: $13.80
#federal – Traffic Control: Flagger in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $9.00
Base Rate: $9.00
#federal – Traffic Control: Laborer-cones/ Barricades/Barrels - Setter/Mover/Sweeper in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $22.85
Base Rate: $17.48 | Fringe: $5.37
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $20.68
Base Rate: $14.35 | Fringe: $6.33
#federal – Truck Driver: Tacktruck in Piscataquis County, Maine – Highway
Total Wage: $27.11
Base Rate: $18.82 | Fringe: $8.29
#federal – Carpenter, Includes Form Work in Piscataquis County, Maine – Heavy
Total Wage: $22.40
Base Rate: $18.07 | Fringe: $4.33
#federal – Electrician in Piscataquis County, Maine – Heavy
Total Wage: $33.41
Base Rate: $24.87 | Fringe: $8.54
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Piscataquis County, Maine – Heavy
Total Wage: $37.27
Base Rate: $24.95 | Fringe: $12.32
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Piscataquis County, Maine – Heavy
Total Wage: $15.72
Base Rate: $13.60 | Fringe: $2.12
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Piscataquis County, Maine – Heavy
Total Wage: $26.80
Base Rate: $21.17 | Fringe: $5.63
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Piscataquis County, Maine – Heavy
Total Wage: $28.44
Base Rate: $23.48 | Fringe: $4.96
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Piscataquis County, Maine – Heavy
Total Wage: $28.95
Base Rate: $22.91 | Fringe: $6.04
#federal – Operator: Crane in Piscataquis County, Maine – Heavy
Total Wage: $29.10
Base Rate: $22.70 | Fringe: $6.40
#federal – Operator: Loader in Piscataquis County, Maine – Heavy
Total Wage: $18.86
Base Rate: $14.62 | Fringe: $4.24
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Piscataquis County, Maine – Heavy
Total Wage: $19.69
Base Rate: $15.91 | Fringe: $3.78
#federal – Bricklayer in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $36.52
Base Rate: $27.38 | Fringe: $9.14
#federal – Carpenter, Includes Form Work in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $23.57
Base Rate: $17.84 | Fringe: $5.73
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $19.95
Base Rate: $16.13 | Fringe: $3.82
#federal – Electrician in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $30.13
Base Rate: $22.78 | Fringe: $7.35
#federal – Ironworker: Ornamental and Reinforcing in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $59.92
Base Rate: $33.65 | Fringe: $26.27
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $30.20
Base Rate: $21.77 | Fringe: $8.43
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $18.34
Base Rate: $14.14 | Fringe: $4.20
#federal – Laborer: Common or General (Industrial Work Only) in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $41.62
Base Rate: $21.90 | Fringe: $19.72
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $20.34
Base Rate: $18.33 | Fringe: $2.01
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $23.54
Base Rate: $20.42 | Fringe: $3.12
#federal – Operator: Crane in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $30.15
Base Rate: $24.07 | Fringe: $6.08
#federal – Painter (Brush and Roller) in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $22.08
Base Rate: $17.38 | Fringe: $4.70
#federal – Pipefitter in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $64.71
Base Rate: $40.00 | Fringe: $24.71
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker, Includes HVAC Duct Installation in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $18.89
Base Rate: $16.97 | Fringe: $1.92
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Piscataquis County, Maine – Building
Total Wage: $17.32
Base Rate: $14.79 | Fringe: $2.53
#federal – Carpenter (Including Drywall Hanging) in Piscataquis County, Maine – Residential
Total Wage: $9.20
Base Rate: $9.20
#federal – Electrician in Piscataquis County, Maine – Residential
Total Wage: $7.50
Base Rate: $7.50
#federal – Laborer in Piscataquis County, Maine – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Painter (Excluding Drywall Finishing) in Piscataquis County, Maine – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Plumber in Piscataquis County, Maine – Residential
Total Wage: $8.36
Base Rate: $8.36
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: (Backhoe) in Piscataquis County, Maine – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Piscataquis County, Maine?
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 Piscataquis County, Maine runs from $7.25 to $64.71 per hour, median $21.54. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Piscataquis County, Maine?
The determinations on this page cover Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential 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 Piscataquis County, Maine 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.