Prevailing Wages in Pierce County, Nebraska
Prevailing wages in Pierce County, Nebraska run $7.25 to $94.32 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 $16.67, and among the 28 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $3.29. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Boilermaker in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $82.05
Base Rate: $48.48 | Fringe: $33.57
#federal – Bricklayer in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $54.74
Base Rate: $34.80 | Fringe: $19.94
#federal – Carpenter (Drywall Hanging Only) in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $52.08
Base Rate: $33.42 | Fringe: $18.66
#federal – Carpenter, Excludes Drywall Finishing/Taping, and Drywall Hanging in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $20.52
Base Rate: $17.39 | Fringe: $3.13
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $19.14
Base Rate: $17.80 | Fringe: $1.34
#federal – Drywall Finisher/Taper in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $17.11
Base Rate: $13.79 | Fringe: $3.32
#federal – Electrician in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $60.38
Base Rate: $40.68 | Fringe: $19.70
#federal – Elevator Mechanic Footnote: a. Vacation Pay: 8% for Persons With 5 or More Years of Service, 6% for Persons With Less Than 5 Years of Service. B. Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $94.32
Base Rate: $55.88 | Fringe: $38.44
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $51.42
Base Rate: $32.14 | Fringe: $19.28
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $14.92
Base Rate: $12.07 | Fringe: $2.85
#federal – Laborer (Mason Tender, Brick & Hod) in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $37.48
Base Rate: $24.00 | Fringe: $13.48
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $24.04
Base Rate: $21.82 | Fringe: $2.22
#federal – Operator: Loader in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $17.52
Base Rate: $16.58 | Fringe: $0.94
#federal – Pipefitter (Includes HVAC Pipe Installation) in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $67.35
Base Rate: $46.25 | Fringe: $21.10
#federal – Plumber (Excluding HVAC Pipe Installation) in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $61.16
Base Rate: $44.26 | Fringe: $16.90
#federal – Roofer in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $15.17
Base Rate: $14.52 | Fringe: $0.65
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker (Includes HVAC Duct Installation) in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $32.70
Base Rate: $22.41 | Fringe: $10.29
#federal – Sprinkler Fitter (Fire Sprinklers) in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $72.14
Base Rate: $43.79 | Fringe: $28.35
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump, Lowboy and Tandem in Pierce County, Nebraska – Building
Total Wage: $16.24
Base Rate: $14.56 | Fringe: $1.68
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Pierce County, Nebraska – Heavy
Total Wage: $22.00
Base Rate: $18.75 | Fringe: $3.25
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Pierce County, Nebraska – Heavy
Total Wage: $13.00
Base Rate: $11.69 | Fringe: $1.31
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Pierce County, Nebraska – Heavy
Total Wage: $14.62
Base Rate: $14.23 | Fringe: $0.39
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator in Pierce County, Nebraska – Heavy
Total Wage: $20.54
Base Rate: $18.23 | Fringe: $2.31
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Pierce County, Nebraska – Heavy
Total Wage: $23.54
Base Rate: $19.47 | Fringe: $4.07
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Pierce County, Nebraska – Heavy
Total Wage: $18.99
Base Rate: $15.95 | Fringe: $3.04
#federal – Operator: Loader in Pierce County, Nebraska – Heavy
Total Wage: $17.88
Base Rate: $16.79 | Fringe: $1.09
#federal – Operator: Scraper in Pierce County, Nebraska – Heavy
Total Wage: $16.95
Base Rate: $14.89 | Fringe: $2.06
#federal – Carpenter (Excludes Form Work) in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $16.39
Base Rate: $16.39
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $13.91
Base Rate: $13.91
#federal – Electrician in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $20.14
Base Rate: $20.14
#federal – Form Worker in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $9.98
Base Rate: $9.98
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $17.93
Base Rate: $17.93
#federal – Laborer (Landscape & Irrigation) in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $8.30
Base Rate: $8.30
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender (Cement/Concrete) in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $9.75
Base Rate: $9.75
#federal – Operating Engineers: (Skid Loader) in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $11.79
Base Rate: $11.79
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $16.21
Base Rate: $16.21
#federal – Operator: Compactor in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $10.76
Base Rate: $10.76
#federal – Operator: Crane in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $16.17
Base Rate: $16.17
#federal – Operator: Distributor in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $14.37
Base Rate: $14.37
#federal – Operator: Scraper in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $12.40
Base Rate: $12.40
#federal – Operator: Trencher in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $51.93
Base Rate: $32.18 | Fringe: $19.75
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: (Asphalt Plant) in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $14.09
Base Rate: $14.09
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: (Backhoe Loader Combo) in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $13.58
Base Rate: $13.58
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: (Concrete Texture Cure Machine) in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $11.11
Base Rate: $11.11
#federal – Truck Driver: Lowboy Truck in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $10.85
Base Rate: $10.85
#federal – Truck Driver: Oil Distributor Truck in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $13.25
Base Rate: $13.25
#federal – Truck Driver: Water Truck in Pierce County, Nebraska – Highway
Total Wage: $15.68
Base Rate: $15.68
#federal – Bricklayer in Pierce County, Nebraska – Residential
Total Wage: $10.00
Base Rate: $10.00
#federal – Carpenter in Pierce County, Nebraska – Residential
Total Wage: $7.64
Base Rate: $7.64
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Pierce County, Nebraska – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Pierce County, Nebraska?
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 Pierce County, Nebraska runs from $7.25 to $94.32 per hour, median $16.67. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Pierce County, Nebraska?
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 Pierce County, Nebraska 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.