Prevailing Wages in De Soto County, Mississippi
Prevailing wages in De Soto County, Mississippi run $8.50 to $53.17 per hour (base rate plus fringe benefits) across the 49 Davis-Bacon determination records shown below. The median total is $13.50, and among the 12 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $9.24. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter (Form Work Only) in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $14.14
Base Rate: $13.75 | Fringe: $0.39
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $13.24
Base Rate: $12.85 | Fringe: $0.39
#federal – Electrician in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $31.16
Base Rate: $23.78 | Fringe: $7.38
#federal – Fence Erector (Barbed Wire, Wood, Silt) in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $9.94
Base Rate: $9.04 | Fringe: $0.90
#federal – Highway/Parking Lot Striping: Truck Driver (Line Striping Truck) in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $16.87
Base Rate: $16.87
#federal – Installer - Guardrail in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $12.00
Base Rate: $12.00
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $15.57
Base Rate: $15.57
#federal – Laborer: Common or General, Including Asphalt Raking, Shoveling, Spreading; Concrete Work; Grade Checking; and Mason Tending - Cement/Concrete in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $11.52
Base Rate: $11.52
#federal – Laborer: Flagger in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $9.59
Base Rate: $9.59
#federal – Laborer: Laborer-cones/ Barricades/Barrels - Setter/Mover/Sweeper in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $10.25
Base Rate: $10.25
#federal – Laborer: Landscape in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $9.94
Base Rate: $9.04 | Fringe: $0.90
#federal – Laborer: Luteman in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $12.88
Base Rate: $12.88
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $12.93
Base Rate: $12.93
#federal – Operator: Asphalt Spreader in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $14.71
Base Rate: $14.71
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $15.01
Base Rate: $15.01
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $11.64
Base Rate: $11.64
#federal – Operator: Broom/Sweeper in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $12.83
Base Rate: $12.83
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $14.46
Base Rate: $14.46
#federal – Operator: Crane in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $19.97
Base Rate: $19.97
#federal – Operator: Grader/Blade in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $15.37
Base Rate: $15.37
#federal – Operator: Loader in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $13.54
Base Rate: $13.54
#federal – Operator: Mechanic in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $21.57
Base Rate: $21.57
#federal – Operator: Milling Machine in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $16.20
Base Rate: $16.20
#federal – Operator: Oiler in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $9.50
Base Rate: $9.50
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $11.78
Base Rate: $11.78
#federal – Operator: Roller (All Types) in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $14.21
Base Rate: $14.21
#federal – Operator: Scraper in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $12.25
Base Rate: $12.25
#federal – Operator: Tractor in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $11.72
Base Rate: $11.72
#federal – Piledriverman in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $13.73
Base Rate: $12.50 | Fringe: $1.23
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck (All Types) in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $13.66
Base Rate: $13.66
#federal – Truck Driver: Flatbed Truck in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $13.50
Base Rate: $13.50
#federal – Truck Driver: Lowboy Truck in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $12.43
Base Rate: $12.43
#federal – Truck Driver: Mechanic in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $13.00
Base Rate: $13.00
#federal – Truck Driver: Semi/Trailer Truck in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $15.22
Base Rate: $15.22
#federal – Truck Driver: Water Truck in De Soto County, Mississippi – Highway
Total Wage: $14.49
Base Rate: $14.49
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in De Soto County, Mississippi – Building
Total Wage: $48.77
Base Rate: $31.00 | Fringe: $17.77
#federal – Pipefitter in De Soto County, Mississippi – Building
Total Wage: $41.88
Base Rate: $30.41 | Fringe: $11.47
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Crane in De Soto County, Mississippi – Building
Total Wage: $50.05
Base Rate: $35.50 | Fringe: $14.55
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Forklift in De Soto County, Mississippi – Building
Total Wage: $50.05
Base Rate: $35.50 | Fringe: $14.55
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker (Includes HVAC Duct Installation) in De Soto County, Mississippi – Building
Total Wage: $53.17
Base Rate: $34.95 | Fringe: $18.22
#federal – Electrician in De Soto County, Mississippi – Heavy
Total Wage: $44.00
Base Rate: $32.90 | Fringe: $11.10
#federal – Bricklayer in De Soto County, Mississippi – Residential
Total Wage: $12.82
Base Rate: $12.82
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in De Soto County, Mississippi – Residential
Total Wage: $9.87
Base Rate: $9.87
#federal – Electrician in De Soto County, Mississippi – Residential
Total Wage: $12.50
Base Rate: $12.50
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in De Soto County, Mississippi – Residential
Total Wage: $8.50
Base Rate: $8.50
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick in De Soto County, Mississippi – Residential
Total Wage: $10.92
Base Rate: $10.92
#federal – Painter in De Soto County, Mississippi – Residential
Total Wage: $11.00
Base Rate: $11.00
#federal – Plumber in De Soto County, Mississippi – Residential
Total Wage: $14.62
Base Rate: $14.62
#federal – Roofer, Includes Shake & Shingle Roofs in De Soto County, Mississippi – Residential
Total Wage: $12.00
Base Rate: $12.00
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in De Soto County, Mississippi?
There is no single prevailing wage for a county — each labor classification has its own rate. Across the 49 records listed on this page, total prevailing wage in De Soto County, Mississippi runs from $8.50 to $53.17 per hour, median $13.50. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in De Soto County, Mississippi?
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 De Soto County, Mississippi 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.