Prevailing Wages in Otsego County, Michigan
Prevailing wages in Otsego County, Michigan run $14.63 to $81.14 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 $48.31, and among the 49 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $14.45. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $63.65
Base Rate: $40.00 | Fringe: $23.65
#federal – Boilermaker in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $81.14
Base Rate: $43.50 | Fringe: $37.64
#federal – Bricklayer in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $25.35
Base Rate: $22.25 | Fringe: $3.10
#federal – Carpenter (Drywall Hanger and Form Work) in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $51.92
Base Rate: $30.83 | Fringe: $21.09
#federal – Carpenter, Excludes Drywall Hanging, Form Work, and Metal Stud Installation in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $26.43
Base Rate: $20.63 | Fringe: $5.80
#federal – Carpenter (Metal Stud Installation Only) in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $19.66
Base Rate: $14.80 | Fringe: $4.86
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $35.48
Base Rate: $23.10 | Fringe: $12.38
#federal – Electrician (All Townships Except Charlton, Chester, & Dover) in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $59.67
Base Rate: $36.62 | Fringe: $23.05
#federal – Electrician (Township of Charlton, Chester, & Dover) in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $60.02
Base Rate: $35.03 | Fringe: $24.99
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $69.92
Base Rate: $36.55 | Fringe: $33.37
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $72.48
Base Rate: $36.55 | Fringe: $35.93
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $18.87
Base Rate: $14.60 | Fringe: $4.27
#federal – Laborer: Landscape & Irrigation in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $14.63
Base Rate: $14.63
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $17.99
Base Rate: $14.89 | Fringe: $3.10
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete and Pipelayer in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $38.47
Base Rate: $25.02 | Fringe: $13.45
#federal – Laborer: Sandblaster in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $39.68
Base Rate: $26.23 | Fringe: $13.45
#federal – Operator: Grader/Blade in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $30.07
Base Rate: $24.04 | Fringe: $6.03
#federal – Operator: Tractor in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $26.91
Base Rate: $19.60 | Fringe: $7.31
#federal – Painter: Brush Only in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $48.34
Base Rate: $29.23 | Fringe: $19.11
#federal – Painter: Roller and Spray in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $23.09
Base Rate: $18.05 | Fringe: $5.04
#federal – Pipefitter (Excluding HVAC Pipe & System Installation) in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $59.74
Base Rate: $38.01 | Fringe: $21.73
#federal – Pipefitter (HVAC Pipe Installation Only) in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $59.74
Base Rate: $38.01 | Fringe: $21.73
#federal – Plumber (Excluding HVAC Pipe & System Installation) in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $59.74
Base Rate: $38.01 | Fringe: $21.73
#federal – Plumber (HVAC System Installation Only) in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $59.74
Base Rate: $38.01 | Fringe: $21.73
#federal – Roofer in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $21.89
Base Rate: $15.28 | Fringe: $6.61
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker (Excluding HVAC Duct & System Installation) in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $56.12
Base Rate: $31.05 | Fringe: $25.07
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker (HVAC Duct Installation Only) in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $56.12
Base Rate: $31.05 | Fringe: $25.07
#federal – Sprinkler Fitter (Fire Sprinklers) in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $68.73
Base Rate: $41.34 | Fringe: $27.39
#federal – Tile Setter in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $58.01
Base Rate: $35.83 | Fringe: $22.18
#federal – Truck Driver: Flatbed Truck in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $21.95
Base Rate: $17.44 | Fringe: $4.51
#federal – Truck Driver, Includes Dump and Tandem Truck in Otsego County, Michigan – Building
Total Wage: $20.06
Base Rate: $16.56 | Fringe: $3.50
#federal – Carpenter: Piledriver (Remainder of State) in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $57.11
Base Rate: $35.57 | Fringe: $21.54
#federal – Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $47.69
Base Rate: $32.29 | Fringe: $15.40
#federal – Laborer, Area 1: Group 1 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $49.96
Base Rate: $35.51 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 1: Group 2 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $46.41
Base Rate: $31.96 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 1: Group 3 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $50.27
Base Rate: $35.82 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 1: Group 4 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $50.35
Base Rate: $35.90 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 1: Group 5 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $50.56
Base Rate: $36.11 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 1: Group 6 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $50.86
Base Rate: $36.41 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 2: Group 1 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $47.82
Base Rate: $33.37 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 2: Group 2 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $44.48
Base Rate: $30.03 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 2: Group 3 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $48.26
Base Rate: $33.81 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 2: Group 4 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $48.61
Base Rate: $34.16 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 2: Group 5 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $48.48
Base Rate: $34.03 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 2: Group 6 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $48.82
Base Rate: $34.37 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 3: Group 1 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $47.07
Base Rate: $32.62 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 3: Group 2 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $48.28
Base Rate: $33.83 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 3: Group 3 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $47.57
Base Rate: $33.12 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 3: Group 4 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $48.01
Base Rate: $33.56 | Fringe: $14.45
#federal – Laborer, Area 3: Group 5 in Otsego County, Michigan – Highway
Total Wage: $47.63
Base Rate: $33.18 | Fringe: $14.45
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Otsego County, Michigan?
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 Otsego County, Michigan runs from $14.63 to $81.14 per hour, median $48.31. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Otsego County, Michigan?
The determinations on this page cover Building, 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 Otsego County, Michigan 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.