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Prevailing Wage For Laborers: Group 3 (Cutting Torch Operator Welding in Connection With Laborers Work Gas and Oil Pipeline Wrapper; Gas and Oil Pipeline Laborer, Certified Jackhammer and/or Pavement Beaker; Installing, Laying and the Connections of All Metallic and Non-metallic Pipe, P.v.c. and Drop Inlet and Duct Bank, Including Landscape Sprinklers, Sewer Pipe, Drain Pipe and Underground Tile; Cement Dumper (on One Yard or Larger Mixers and Handling Bulk Cement)Concrete Core Cutter; Concrete Curer, Impervious Membrane and Oiler of All Materials; Concrete Saw Man, Excluding Tractor Type, Cutting Scoring Old or New Concrete Operator of Cement Grinding Machine; Rock Slinger; Scaler (Using Boswain Chair or Safety Belt or Power Tools Under 100 Feet); Forklift -a Journeyman Shall Hold Forklift Certification at Time of Referral for Duration of Employment. Bobcat/Skid Steer, Gannon Tractor; Working Dust Control Monitor, Single Axle Water and Single Axle Dump Trucks Hodcarrier-mason Tender/Mason Finisher; Decorative Rock Installer - (Ponds, Waterfalls, Etc.)Concrete Striking, Floating, Epoxy Finish, Self-leveling Material, and Overlay; Shotcrete/Gunnite) In Nye, Nevada
WageFinder updated this rate on Thursday, June 25, 2026
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The Total Prevailing Wage For A Laborers: Group 3 (Cutting Torch Operator Welding in Connection With Laborers Work Gas and Oil Pipeline Wrapper; Gas and Oil Pipeline Laborer, Certified Jackhammer and/or Pavement Beaker; Installing, Laying and the Connections of All Metallic and Non-metallic Pipe, P.v.c. and Drop Inlet and Duct Bank, Including Landscape Sprinklers, Sewer Pipe, Drain Pipe and Underground Tile; Cement Dumper (on One Yard or Larger Mixers and Handling Bulk Cement)Concrete Core Cutter; Concrete Curer, Impervious Membrane and Oiler of All Materials; Concrete Saw Man, Excluding Tractor Type, Cutting Scoring Old or New Concrete Operator of Cement Grinding Machine; Rock Slinger; Scaler (Using Boswain Chair or Safety Belt or Power Tools Under 100 Feet); Forklift -a Journeyman Shall Hold Forklift Certification at Time of Referral for Duration of Employment. Bobcat/Skid Steer, Gannon Tractor; Working Dust Control Monitor, Single Axle Water and Single Axle Dump Trucks Hodcarrier-mason Tender/Mason Finisher; Decorative Rock Installer - (Ponds, Waterfalls, Etc.)Concrete Striking, Floating, Epoxy Finish, Self-leveling Material, and Overlay; Shotcrete/Gunnite) In Nye, Nevada Is $72.43 per hour*.
Data Source: SAM Government wages from https://sam.gov/wage-determination/NV20260100/1
* Minimum wages may apply, and in some cases are higher than the prevailing wage listed.
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How this rate compares in Nye County
At $72.43 per hour, the Laborers: Group 3 (Cutting Torch Operator Welding in Connection With Laborers Work Gas and Oil Pipeline Wrapper; Gas and Oil Pipeline Laborer, Certified Jackhammer and/or Pavement Beaker; Installing, Laying and the Connections of All Metallic and Non-metallic Pipe, P.v.c. and Drop Inlet and Duct Bank, Including Landscape Sprinklers, Sewer Pipe, Drain Pipe and Underground Tile; Cement Dumper (on One Yard or Larger Mixers and Handling Bulk Cement)Concrete Core Cutter; Concrete Curer, Impervious Membrane and Oiler of All Materials; Concrete Saw Man, Excluding Tractor Type, Cutting Scoring Old or New Concrete Operator of Cement Grinding Machine; Rock Slinger; Scaler (Using Boswain Chair or Safety Belt or Power Tools Under 100 Feet); Forklift -a Journeyman Shall Hold Forklift Certification at Time of Referral for Duration of Employment. Bobcat/Skid Steer, Gannon Tractor; Working Dust Control Monitor, Single Axle Water and Single Axle Dump Trucks Hodcarrier-mason Tender/Mason Finisher; Decorative Rock Installer - (Ponds, Waterfalls, Etc.)Concrete Striking, Floating, Epoxy Finish, Self-leveling Material, and Overlay; Shotcrete/Gunnite) rate in Nye County is about 15% below the county median of $85.21, and ranks 40 of 50 classifications by total prevailing wage.
| This classification | $72.43 | Laborers: Group 3 (Cutting Torch Operator Welding in Connection With Laborers Work Gas and Oil Pipeline Wrapper; Gas and Oil Pipeline Laborer, Certified Jackhammer and/or Pavement Beaker; Installing, Laying and the Connections of All Metallic and Non-metallic Pipe, P.v.c. and Drop Inlet and Duct Bank, Including Landscape Sprinklers, Sewer Pipe, Drain Pipe and Underground Tile; Cement Dumper (on One Yard or Larger Mixers and Handling Bulk Cement)Concrete Core Cutter; Concrete Curer, Impervious Membrane and Oiler of All Materials; Concrete Saw Man, Excluding Tractor Type, Cutting Scoring Old or New Concrete Operator of Cement Grinding Machine; Rock Slinger; Scaler (Using Boswain Chair or Safety Belt or Power Tools Under 100 Feet); Forklift -a Journeyman Shall Hold Forklift Certification at Time of Referral for Duration of Employment. Bobcat/Skid Steer, Gannon Tractor; Working Dust Control Monitor, Single Axle Water and Single Axle Dump Trucks Hodcarrier-mason Tender/Mason Finisher; Decorative Rock Installer - (Ponds, Waterfalls, Etc.)Concrete Striking, Floating, Epoxy Finish, Self-leveling Material, and Overlay; Shotcrete/Gunnite) |
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| County median | $85.21 | across all classifications in the county |
| County range | $66.04 – $102.38 | lowest to highest total prevailing wage |
| Fringe share | 46% | $33.59 of the $72.43 total |
Of that total, $38.84 is base cash wage and $33.59 is fringe. Fringe may be satisfied with bona fide benefit plan contributions, paid in cash, or a mix — but it is owed either way, and it is owed at straight time on overtime hours.
Compare Laborers: Group 3 (Cutting Torch Operator Welding in Connection With Laborers Work Gas and Oil Pipeline Wrapper; Gas and Oil Pipeline Laborer, Certified Jackhammer and/or Pavement Beaker; Installing, Laying and the Connections of All Metallic and Non-metallic Pipe, P.v.c. and Drop Inlet and Duct Bank, Including Landscape Sprinklers, Sewer Pipe, Drain Pipe and Underground Tile; Cement Dumper (on One Yard or Larger Mixers and Handling Bulk Cement)Concrete Core Cutter; Concrete Curer, Impervious Membrane and Oiler of All Materials; Concrete Saw Man, Excluding Tractor Type, Cutting Scoring Old or New Concrete Operator of Cement Grinding Machine; Rock Slinger; Scaler (Using Boswain Chair or Safety Belt or Power Tools Under 100 Feet); Forklift -a Journeyman Shall Hold Forklift Certification at Time of Referral for Duration of Employment. Bobcat/Skid Steer, Gannon Tractor; Working Dust Control Monitor, Single Axle Water and Single Axle Dump Trucks Hodcarrier-mason Tender/Mason Finisher; Decorative Rock Installer - (Ponds, Waterfalls, Etc.)Concrete Striking, Floating, Epoxy Finish, Self-leveling Material, and Overlay; Shotcrete/Gunnite) rates elsewhere
Questions about this rate
What is the prevailing wage for a Laborers: Group 3 (Cutting Torch Operator Welding in Connection With Laborers Work Gas and Oil Pipeline Wrapper; Gas and Oil Pipeline Laborer, Certified Jackhammer and/or Pavement Beaker; Installing, Laying and the Connections of All Metallic and Non-metallic Pipe, P.v.c. and Drop Inlet and Duct Bank, Including Landscape Sprinklers, Sewer Pipe, Drain Pipe and Underground Tile; Cement Dumper (on One Yard or Larger Mixers and Handling Bulk Cement)Concrete Core Cutter; Concrete Curer, Impervious Membrane and Oiler of All Materials; Concrete Saw Man, Excluding Tractor Type, Cutting Scoring Old or New Concrete Operator of Cement Grinding Machine; Rock Slinger; Scaler (Using Boswain Chair or Safety Belt or Power Tools Under 100 Feet); Forklift -a Journeyman Shall Hold Forklift Certification at Time of Referral for Duration of Employment. Bobcat/Skid Steer, Gannon Tractor; Working Dust Control Monitor, Single Axle Water and Single Axle Dump Trucks Hodcarrier-mason Tender/Mason Finisher; Decorative Rock Installer - (Ponds, Waterfalls, Etc.)Concrete Striking, Floating, Epoxy Finish, Self-leveling Material, and Overlay; Shotcrete/Gunnite) in Nye County, Nevada?
$72.43 per hour total — $38.84 base rate plus $33.59 in fringe benefits — under the federal determination covering highway construction in Nye County, Nevada, dated Thursday, June 25, 2026.
Does this rate apply to every project in Nye County?
No. It applies to highway construction under federal funding. The same county carries different rates for Building, Residential, Highway and Heavy work, and a state or city determination may apply instead of or alongside the federal one. Match all three — classification, construction type and funding source — before using a rate.
Is the fringe benefit amount included in the $72.43?
Yes. $72.43 is the base rate of $38.84 plus $33.59 of fringe. The fringe can be paid into bona fide benefit plans, paid as cash wages, or split between the two.
Where does this Laborers: Group 3 (Cutting Torch Operator Welding in Connection With Laborers Work Gas and Oil Pipeline Wrapper; Gas and Oil Pipeline Laborer, Certified Jackhammer and/or Pavement Beaker; Installing, Laying and the Connections of All Metallic and Non-metallic Pipe, P.v.c. and Drop Inlet and Duct Bank, Including Landscape Sprinklers, Sewer Pipe, Drain Pipe and Underground Tile; Cement Dumper (on One Yard or Larger Mixers and Handling Bulk Cement)Concrete Core Cutter; Concrete Curer, Impervious Membrane and Oiler of All Materials; Concrete Saw Man, Excluding Tractor Type, Cutting Scoring Old or New Concrete Operator of Cement Grinding Machine; Rock Slinger; Scaler (Using Boswain Chair or Safety Belt or Power Tools Under 100 Feet); Forklift -a Journeyman Shall Hold Forklift Certification at Time of Referral for Duration of Employment. Bobcat/Skid Steer, Gannon Tractor; Working Dust Control Monitor, Single Axle Water and Single Axle Dump Trucks Hodcarrier-mason Tender/Mason Finisher; Decorative Rock Installer - (Ponds, Waterfalls, Etc.)Concrete Striking, Floating, Epoxy Finish, Self-leveling Material, and Overlay; Shotcrete/Gunnite) rate come from?
It is taken from the federal wage determination published on the official government source, linked above. WageFinder re-reads those sources weekly and does not alter the rates. For compliance, the government determination is the authoritative document.
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