Prevailing Wages in Moore County, North Carolina
Prevailing wages in Moore County, North Carolina run $10.21 to $27.82 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 $14.95, and among the 12 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $1.42. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Blaster in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $21.85
Base Rate: $21.85
#federal – Carpenter in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $13.98
Base Rate: $13.98
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $13.67
Base Rate: $13.67
#federal – Electrician (Electrician) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $21.58
Base Rate: $19.19 | Fringe: $2.39
#federal – Electrician (Telecommunications Technician) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $16.03
Base Rate: $14.96 | Fringe: $1.07
#federal – Ironworker in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $14.53
Base Rate: $14.53
#federal – Laborer (Asphalt Raker and Spreader) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $11.75
Base Rate: $11.75
#federal – Laborer (Asphalt Screed/Jackman) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $14.03
Base Rate: $14.03
#federal – Laborer (Carpenter Tender) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $10.21
Base Rate: $10.21
#federal – Laborer (Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher Tender) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $12.26
Base Rate: $12.26
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $10.58
Base Rate: $10.45 | Fringe: $0.13
#federal – Laborer (Guardrail/Fence Installer) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $13.43
Base Rate: $13.43
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $13.79
Base Rate: $13.36 | Fringe: $0.43
#federal – Laborer (Traffic Signal/Lighting Installer) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $16.29
Base Rate: $16.29
#federal – Painter (Bridge) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $19.62
Base Rate: $19.62
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Asphalt Broom Tractor) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $12.14
Base Rate: $12.14
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Bulldozer Fine) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $16.92
Base Rate: $16.92
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Bulldozer Rough) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $15.58
Base Rate: $15.58
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Concrete Grinder/Groover) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $25.00
Base Rate: $25.00
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Crane Boom Trucks) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $14.83
Base Rate: $14.83
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Crane Other) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $21.05
Base Rate: $21.05
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Crane Rough/All-terrain) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $21.25
Base Rate: $21.25
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Drill Operator Rock) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $17.04
Base Rate: $15.43 | Fringe: $1.61
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Drill Operator Structure) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $19.24
Base Rate: $19.24
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Excavator Fine) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $17.61
Base Rate: $16.09 | Fringe: $1.52
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Excavator Rough) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $14.81
Base Rate: $14.07 | Fringe: $0.74
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Grader/Blade Fine) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $19.40
Base Rate: $19.40
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Grader/Blade Rough) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $15.48
Base Rate: $15.48
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Loader 2 Cubic Yards or Less) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $14.19
Base Rate: $12.67 | Fringe: $1.52
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Loader Greater Than 2 Cubic Yards) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $14.48
Base Rate: $14.48
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Material Transfer Vehicle (shuttle Buggy)) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $17.39
Base Rate: $17.39
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Mechanic in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $18.86
Base Rate: $18.86
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Milling Machine in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $16.26
Base Rate: $16.26
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Off-road Hauler/Water Tanker) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $12.90
Base Rate: $12.90
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Oiler/Greaser) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $16.36
Base Rate: $16.36
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Pavement Marking Equipment) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $11.63
Base Rate: $11.63
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Paver Asphalt) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $15.07
Base Rate: $15.07
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Roller Asphalt Breakdown) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $12.91
Base Rate: $12.91
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Roller Asphalt Finish) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $13.67
Base Rate: $13.67
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Roller Other) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $13.48
Base Rate: $13.48
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Scraper Finish) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $13.59
Base Rate: $13.59
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Scraper Rough) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $11.53
Base Rate: $11.53
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Slip Form Machine) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $19.99
Base Rate: $19.99
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Tack Truck/Distributor Operator) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $15.60
Base Rate: $15.60
#federal – Truck Driver (Gvwr of 26,000 or Less) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $10.58
Base Rate: $10.58
#federal – Truck Driver (Gvwr of 26,001 Lbs or Greater) in Moore County, North Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $13.65
Base Rate: $13.50 | Fringe: $0.15
#federal – Bricklayer in Moore County, North Carolina – Building
Total Wage: $27.82
Base Rate: $19.09 | Fringe: $8.73
#federal – Carpenter (Drywall Hanging Only) in Moore County, North Carolina – Building
Total Wage: $19.44
Base Rate: $18.13 | Fringe: $1.31
#federal – Carpenter, Excludes Drywall Hanging, and Form Work in Moore County, North Carolina – Building
Total Wage: $18.92
Base Rate: $15.93 | Fringe: $2.99
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Moore County, North Carolina – Building
Total Wage: $14.02
Base Rate: $14.02
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Moore County, North Carolina?
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 Moore County, North Carolina runs from $10.21 to $27.82 per hour, median $14.95. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Moore County, North Carolina?
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 Moore County, North Carolina 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.