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HomeNew jersey#federal – Asbestos Removal Laborer the Removal, Abatement, Enclosure and Decontamination of Personal Protective Equipment, Chemical Protective Clothing and Machinery Relating to Asbestos and/or Toxic and Hazardous Waste or Materials Which Shall Include but Not Necessarily Be Limited to: the Erection, Moving, Servicing and Dismantling of All Enclosures, Scaffolding and Barricades; the Operation of All Tools and Equipment Normally Used in the Removal or Abatement of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; the Labeling, Bagging, Cartoning, Crating, or Other Packaging of Materials for Disposal; the Clean-up of the Worksite; and All Other Work Incidental to the Removal, Abatement, Encapsulation, Enclosure, and Decontamination of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; and, in Addition, All Work Tasks Involved in the Maintenance and Operation of Energy Resource Recovery Plants (Co-generation Plants) in Cumberland County, New jersey – Building Construction
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Prevailing Wage For Asbestos Removal Laborer the Removal, Abatement, Enclosure and Decontamination of Personal Protective Equipment, Chemical Protective Clothing and Machinery Relating to Asbestos and/or Toxic and Hazardous Waste or Materials Which Shall Include but Not Necessarily Be Limited to: the Erection, Moving, Servicing and Dismantling of All Enclosures, Scaffolding and Barricades; the Operation of All Tools and Equipment Normally Used in the Removal or Abatement of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; the Labeling, Bagging, Cartoning, Crating, or Other Packaging of Materials for Disposal; the Clean-up of the Worksite; and All Other Work Incidental to the Removal, Abatement, Encapsulation, Enclosure, and Decontamination of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; and, in Addition, All Work Tasks Involved in the Maintenance and Operation of Energy Resource Recovery Plants (Co-generation Plants) In Cumberland, New jersey

WageFinder updated this rate on Monday, May 18, 2026

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05/18/2026

The Total Prevailing Wage For A Asbestos Removal Laborer the Removal, Abatement, Enclosure and Decontamination of Personal Protective Equipment, Chemical Protective Clothing and Machinery Relating to Asbestos and/or Toxic and Hazardous Waste or Materials Which Shall Include but Not Necessarily Be Limited to: the Erection, Moving, Servicing and Dismantling of All Enclosures, Scaffolding and Barricades; the Operation of All Tools and Equipment Normally Used in the Removal or Abatement of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; the Labeling, Bagging, Cartoning, Crating, or Other Packaging of Materials for Disposal; the Clean-up of the Worksite; and All Other Work Incidental to the Removal, Abatement, Encapsulation, Enclosure, and Decontamination of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; and, in Addition, All Work Tasks Involved in the Maintenance and Operation of Energy Resource Recovery Plants (Co-generation Plants) In Cumberland, New jersey Is $49.99 per hour*.

Data Source: SAM Government wages from https://sam.gov/wage-determination/NJ20260030/1

* Minimum wages may apply, and in some cases are higher than the prevailing wage listed.

$49.99
$28.37 Rate, $21.62 Fringes
per hour

How this rate compares in Cumberland County

At $49.99 per hour, the Asbestos Removal Laborer the Removal, Abatement, Enclosure and Decontamination of Personal Protective Equipment, Chemical Protective Clothing and Machinery Relating to Asbestos and/or Toxic and Hazardous Waste or Materials Which Shall Include but Not Necessarily Be Limited to: the Erection, Moving, Servicing and Dismantling of All Enclosures, Scaffolding and Barricades; the Operation of All Tools and Equipment Normally Used in the Removal or Abatement of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; the Labeling, Bagging, Cartoning, Crating, or Other Packaging of Materials for Disposal; the Clean-up of the Worksite; and All Other Work Incidental to the Removal, Abatement, Encapsulation, Enclosure, and Decontamination of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; and, in Addition, All Work Tasks Involved in the Maintenance and Operation of Energy Resource Recovery Plants (Co-generation Plants) rate in Cumberland County is about 43% below the county median of $87.09, and ranks 48 of 50 classifications by total prevailing wage.

Asbestos Removal Laborer the Removal, Abatement, Enclosure and Decontamination of Personal Protective Equipment, Chemical Protective Clothing and Machinery Relating to Asbestos and/or Toxic and Hazardous Waste or Materials Which Shall Include but Not Necessarily Be Limited to: the Erection, Moving, Servicing and Dismantling of All Enclosures, Scaffolding and Barricades; the Operation of All Tools and Equipment Normally Used in the Removal or Abatement of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; the Labeling, Bagging, Cartoning, Crating, or Other Packaging of Materials for Disposal; the Clean-up of the Worksite; and All Other Work Incidental to the Removal, Abatement, Encapsulation, Enclosure, and Decontamination of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; and, in Addition, All Work Tasks Involved in the Maintenance and Operation of Energy Resource Recovery Plants (Co-generation Plants) against all 50 classifications on Cumberland County determinations
This classification$49.99Asbestos Removal Laborer the Removal, Abatement, Enclosure and Decontamination of Personal Protective Equipment, Chemical Protective Clothing and Machinery Relating to Asbestos and/or Toxic and Hazardous Waste or Materials Which Shall Include but Not Necessarily Be Limited to: the Erection, Moving, Servicing and Dismantling of All Enclosures, Scaffolding and Barricades; the Operation of All Tools and Equipment Normally Used in the Removal or Abatement of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; the Labeling, Bagging, Cartoning, Crating, or Other Packaging of Materials for Disposal; the Clean-up of the Worksite; and All Other Work Incidental to the Removal, Abatement, Encapsulation, Enclosure, and Decontamination of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; and, in Addition, All Work Tasks Involved in the Maintenance and Operation of Energy Resource Recovery Plants (Co-generation Plants)
County median$87.09across all classifications in the county
County range$37.22 – $110.29lowest to highest total prevailing wage
Fringe share43%$21.62 of the $49.99 total

Of that total, $28.37 is base cash wage and $21.62 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 Asbestos Removal Laborer the Removal, Abatement, Enclosure and Decontamination of Personal Protective Equipment, Chemical Protective Clothing and Machinery Relating to Asbestos and/or Toxic and Hazardous Waste or Materials Which Shall Include but Not Necessarily Be Limited to: the Erection, Moving, Servicing and Dismantling of All Enclosures, Scaffolding and Barricades; the Operation of All Tools and Equipment Normally Used in the Removal or Abatement of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; the Labeling, Bagging, Cartoning, Crating, or Other Packaging of Materials for Disposal; the Clean-up of the Worksite; and All Other Work Incidental to the Removal, Abatement, Encapsulation, Enclosure, and Decontamination of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; and, in Addition, All Work Tasks Involved in the Maintenance and Operation of Energy Resource Recovery Plants (Co-generation Plants) rates elsewhere

Questions about this rate

What is the prevailing wage for a Asbestos Removal Laborer the Removal, Abatement, Enclosure and Decontamination of Personal Protective Equipment, Chemical Protective Clothing and Machinery Relating to Asbestos and/or Toxic and Hazardous Waste or Materials Which Shall Include but Not Necessarily Be Limited to: the Erection, Moving, Servicing and Dismantling of All Enclosures, Scaffolding and Barricades; the Operation of All Tools and Equipment Normally Used in the Removal or Abatement of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; the Labeling, Bagging, Cartoning, Crating, or Other Packaging of Materials for Disposal; the Clean-up of the Worksite; and All Other Work Incidental to the Removal, Abatement, Encapsulation, Enclosure, and Decontamination of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; and, in Addition, All Work Tasks Involved in the Maintenance and Operation of Energy Resource Recovery Plants (Co-generation Plants) in Cumberland County, New jersey?

$49.99 per hour total — $28.37 base rate plus $21.62 in fringe benefits — under the federal determination covering building construction in Cumberland County, New jersey, dated Monday, May 18, 2026.

Does this rate apply to every project in Cumberland County?

No. It applies to building 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 $49.99?

Yes. $49.99 is the base rate of $28.37 plus $21.62 of fringe. The fringe can be paid into bona fide benefit plans, paid as cash wages, or split between the two.

Where does this Asbestos Removal Laborer the Removal, Abatement, Enclosure and Decontamination of Personal Protective Equipment, Chemical Protective Clothing and Machinery Relating to Asbestos and/or Toxic and Hazardous Waste or Materials Which Shall Include but Not Necessarily Be Limited to: the Erection, Moving, Servicing and Dismantling of All Enclosures, Scaffolding and Barricades; the Operation of All Tools and Equipment Normally Used in the Removal or Abatement of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; the Labeling, Bagging, Cartoning, Crating, or Other Packaging of Materials for Disposal; the Clean-up of the Worksite; and All Other Work Incidental to the Removal, Abatement, Encapsulation, Enclosure, and Decontamination of Asbestos and Toxic or Hazardous Waste or Materials; and, in Addition, All Work Tasks Involved in the Maintenance and Operation of Energy Resource Recovery Plants (Co-generation Plants) 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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