Prevailing Wages in Washington County, Ohio
Prevailing wages in Washington County, Ohio run $15.68 to $78.12 per hour (base rate plus fringe benefits) across the 100 Davis-Bacon determination records shown below, which is page one of a larger set. The median total is $49.90, and among the 98 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $19.66. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Washington County, Ohio – Heavy
Total Wage: $51.70
Base Rate: $32.40 | Fringe: $19.30
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Washington County, Ohio – Highway
Total Wage: $51.70
Base Rate: $32.40 | Fringe: $19.30
#federal – Electrician, Excluding Sound & Communications Work. Footnote: a. 6 Observed Holidays: New Year's Day; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Thanksgiving Day; & Christmas Day. Employees Who Work on a Holiday Shall Be Paid at a Rate of Double Their Applicable Classified Straight-time Rates for the Work Performed on Such Holiday in Washington County, Ohio – Highway
Total Wage: $71.55
Base Rate: $46.63 | Fringe: $24.92
#federal – Electrician, Excluding Sound & Communications Work. Footnote: a. 6 Observed Holidays: New Year's Day; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Thanksgiving Day; & Christmas Day. Employees Who Work on a Holiday Shall Be Paid at a Rate of Double Their Applicable Classified Straight-time Rates for the Work Performed on Such Holiday in Washington County, Ohio – Heavy
Total Wage: $71.55
Base Rate: $46.63 | Fringe: $24.92
#federal – Line Construction: Equipment Operator (Statewide) in Washington County, Ohio – Highway
Total Wage: $58.15
Base Rate: $40.44 | Fringe: $17.71
#federal – Line Construction: Equipment Operator (Statewide) in Washington County, Ohio – Heavy
Total Wage: $58.15
Base Rate: $40.44 | Fringe: $17.71
#federal – Line Construction: Groundman (Statewide) in Washington County, Ohio – Highway
Total Wage: $44.04
Base Rate: $29.07 | Fringe: $14.97
#federal – Line Construction: Groundman (Statewide) in Washington County, Ohio – Heavy
Total Wage: $44.04
Base Rate: $29.07 | Fringe: $14.97
#federal – Line Construction: Lineman & Cable Splicers (Statewide) in Washington County, Ohio – Highway
Total Wage: $65.06
Base Rate: $46.02 | Fringe: $19.04
#federal – Line Construction: Lineman & Cable Splicers (Statewide) in Washington County, Ohio – Heavy
Total Wage: $65.06
Base Rate: $46.02 | Fringe: $19.04
#federal – Sign Painter & Erector Footnotes: a. 7 Paid Holidays: New Year's Day; Memorial Day; July 4th; Labor Day; Thanksgiving Day; Christmas Day & 1 Floating Day B. Vacation Pay: After 1 Year's Service - 5 Days' Paid Vacation; After 2, but Less Than 10 Years' Service - 10 Days' Paid Vacation; After 10, but Less Than 20 Years' Service - 15 Days' Paid Vacation; After 20 Years' Service - 20 Days' Paid Vacation C. Funeral Leave Up to 3 Days Maximum Paid Leave for Death of Mother, Father, Brother, Sister, Spouse, Child, Mother-in-law, Father-in-law, Grandparent and Inlaw Provided Employee Attends Funeral in Washington County, Ohio – Heavy
Total Wage: $24.11
Base Rate: $20.61 | Fringe: $3.50
#federal – Sign Painter & Erector Footnotes: a. 7 Paid Holidays: New Year's Day; Memorial Day; July 4th; Labor Day; Thanksgiving Day; Christmas Day & 1 Floating Day B. Vacation Pay: After 1 Year's Service - 5 Days' Paid Vacation; After 2, but Less Than 10 Years' Service - 10 Days' Paid Vacation; After 10, but Less Than 20 Years' Service - 15 Days' Paid Vacation; After 20 Years' Service - 20 Days' Paid Vacation C. Funeral Leave Up to 3 Days Maximum Paid Leave for Death of Mother, Father, Brother, Sister, Spouse, Child, Mother-in-law, Father-in-law, Grandparent and Inlaw Provided Employee Attends Funeral in Washington County, Ohio – Highway
Total Wage: $24.11
Base Rate: $20.61 | Fringe: $3.50
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $68.92
Base Rate: $38.05 | Fringe: $30.87
#federal – Bricklayer in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $37.82
Base Rate: $26.54 | Fringe: $11.28
#federal – Carpenter in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $36.60
Base Rate: $24.74 | Fringe: $11.86
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $38.41
Base Rate: $26.07 | Fringe: $12.34
#federal – Electrician in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $73.32
Base Rate: $40.00 | Fringe: $33.32
#federal – Ironworker: Ornamental in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $59.57
Base Rate: $36.00 | Fringe: $23.57
#federal – Ironworker: Reinforcing in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $50.53
Base Rate: $29.81 | Fringe: $20.72
#federal – Ironworker: Structural in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $60.75
Base Rate: $36.10 | Fringe: $24.65
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $29.17
Base Rate: $21.30 | Fringe: $7.87
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $47.57
Base Rate: $34.62 | Fringe: $12.95
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $40.45
Base Rate: $29.55 | Fringe: $10.90
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $32.56
Base Rate: $23.98 | Fringe: $8.58
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $42.84
Base Rate: $30.26 | Fringe: $12.58
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $30.58
Base Rate: $22.55 | Fringe: $8.03
#federal – Operator: Crane in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $41.38
Base Rate: $29.56 | Fringe: $11.82
#federal – Operator: Loader in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $42.27
Base Rate: $29.66 | Fringe: $12.61
#federal – Operator: Oiler in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $43.93
Base Rate: $27.56 | Fringe: $16.37
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $43.57
Base Rate: $30.28 | Fringe: $13.29
#federal – Operator: Roller in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $41.55
Base Rate: $28.83 | Fringe: $12.72
#federal – Painter (Brush and Roller) in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $31.00
Base Rate: $20.37 | Fringe: $10.63
#federal – Painter: Spray in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $35.18
Base Rate: $22.78 | Fringe: $12.40
#federal – Pipefitter in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $78.12
Base Rate: $40.92 | Fringe: $37.20
#federal – Plumber in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $74.62
Base Rate: $47.48 | Fringe: $27.14
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $60.55
Base Rate: $44.14 | Fringe: $16.41
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Forklift in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $48.53
Base Rate: $28.87 | Fringe: $19.66
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Grader/Blade in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $52.08
Base Rate: $32.42 | Fringe: $19.66
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Mechanic) in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $52.58
Base Rate: $32.92 | Fringe: $19.66
#federal – Roofer in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $53.55
Base Rate: $32.10 | Fringe: $21.45
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker, Excludes HVAC Duct Installation in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $53.70
Base Rate: $32.89 | Fringe: $20.81
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker (HVAC Duct Installation Only) in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $55.26
Base Rate: $29.75 | Fringe: $25.51
#federal – Tile Finisher in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $38.76
Base Rate: $28.31 | Fringe: $10.45
#federal – Tile Setter in Washington County, Ohio – Building
Total Wage: $46.69
Base Rate: $29.92 | Fringe: $16.77
#federal – Bricklayer in Washington County, Ohio – Residential
Total Wage: $40.18
Base Rate: $28.40 | Fringe: $11.78
#federal – Carpenter in Washington County, Ohio – Residential
Total Wage: $26.70
Base Rate: $20.19 | Fringe: $6.51
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Washington County, Ohio – Residential
Total Wage: $58.29
Base Rate: $33.48 | Fringe: $24.81
#federal – Electrician in Washington County, Ohio – Residential
Total Wage: $29.12
Base Rate: $18.98 | Fringe: $10.14
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Washington County, Ohio – Residential
Total Wage: $26.73
Base Rate: $21.50 | Fringe: $5.23
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender-brick in Washington County, Ohio – Residential
Total Wage: $44.30
Base Rate: $25.90 | Fringe: $18.40
#state – Carpenter - Apprentice - 1st 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $55.34
Base Rate: $24.99 | Fringe: $30.35
#state – Carpenter - Apprentice - 2nd 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $57.42
Base Rate: $27.07 | Fringe: $30.35
#state – Carpenter - Apprentice - 3rd 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $59.50
Base Rate: $29.15 | Fringe: $30.35
#state – Carpenter - Apprentice - 4th 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $61.59
Base Rate: $31.24 | Fringe: $30.35
#state – Carpenter - Apprentice - 5th 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $63.67
Base Rate: $33.32 | Fringe: $30.35
#state – Carpenter - Apprentice - 6th 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $65.75
Base Rate: $35.40 | Fringe: $30.35
#state – Carpenter - Apprentice - 7th 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $67.83
Base Rate: $37.48 | Fringe: $30.35
#state – Carpenter - Apprentice - 8th 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $69.92
Base Rate: $39.57 | Fringe: $30.35
#state – Carpenter - Certified Welder in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $73.00
Base Rate: $42.65 | Fringe: $30.35
#state – Carpenter - Lay Out Man on Monorail in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $76.17
Base Rate: $45.82 | Fringe: $30.35
#state – Carpenter Millwright in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $72.00
Base Rate: $41.65 | Fringe: $30.35
#state – Bricklayer in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $58.15
Base Rate: $35.53 | Fringe: $22.62
#state – Bricklayer - 1-90 Days in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $17.77
Base Rate: $17.77
#state – Bricklayer - 366 Plus Days in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $31.97
Base Rate: $21.32 | Fringe: $10.65
#state – Bricklayer - 91-365 Days in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $28.42
Base Rate: $17.77 | Fringe: $10.65
#state – Bricklayer - Apprentice - 1st 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $43.94
Base Rate: $21.32 | Fringe: $22.62
#state – Bricklayer - Apprentice - 1st Year in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $44.99
Base Rate: $24.98 | Fringe: $20.01
#state – Bricklayer - Apprentice - 2nd 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $45.71
Base Rate: $23.09 | Fringe: $22.62
#state – Bricklayer - Apprentice - 2nd Year in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $48.55
Base Rate: $28.54 | Fringe: $20.01
#state – Bricklayer - Apprentice - 3rd 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $47.49
Base Rate: $24.87 | Fringe: $22.62
#state – Bricklayer - Apprentice - 3rd Year in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $44.46
Base Rate: $29.71 | Fringe: $14.75
#state – Bricklayer - Apprentice - 4th 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $49.27
Base Rate: $26.65 | Fringe: $22.62
#state – Bricklayer - Apprentice - 4th Year in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $53.91
Base Rate: $33.90 | Fringe: $20.01
#state – Bricklayer - Apprentice - 5th 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $51.04
Base Rate: $28.42 | Fringe: $22.62
#state – Bricklayer - Apprentice - 6th 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $52.82
Base Rate: $30.20 | Fringe: $22.62
#state – Bricklayer - Apprentice - 7th 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $54.60
Base Rate: $31.98 | Fringe: $22.62
#state – Bricklayer - Apprentice - 8th 6 Months in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $56.37
Base Rate: $33.75 | Fringe: $22.62
#state – Bricklayer - Apprentice Improver in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $16.50
Base Rate: $16.50
#state – Bricklayer - Base Grinder in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $48.51
Base Rate: $33.76 | Fringe: $14.75
#state – Bricklayer - Cement Mason in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $58.15
Base Rate: $35.53 | Fringe: $22.62
#state – Bricklayer - Floor Grinder in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $48.26
Base Rate: $33.51 | Fringe: $14.75
#state – Bricklayer - Marble Mason in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $55.69
Base Rate: $35.68 | Fringe: $20.01
#state – Bricklayer - Plasterer in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $58.15
Base Rate: $35.53 | Fringe: $22.62
#state – Bricklayer - Pointer Caulker Cleaner in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $58.15
Base Rate: $35.53 | Fringe: $22.62
#state – Bricklayer - Refractory Specialist in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $59.03
Base Rate: $36.41 | Fringe: $22.62
#state – Bricklayer - Stone Mason in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $58.15
Base Rate: $35.53 | Fringe: $22.62
#state – Bricklayer - Terrazzo Finisher in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $48.01
Base Rate: $33.26 | Fringe: $14.75
#state – Bricklayer - Terrazzo Worker in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $55.94
Base Rate: $35.93 | Fringe: $20.01
#state – Bricklayer - Terrazzo Worker, Installation in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $55.94
Base Rate: $35.93 | Fringe: $20.01
#state – Bricklayer Tile Marble Finisher in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $47.76
Base Rate: $33.01 | Fringe: $14.75
#state – Bricklayer Tile Setter in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $55.69
Base Rate: $35.68 | Fringe: $20.01
#state – Bricklayer - Cement Mason Bricklayer Power Plants Tunnels Amuseme Nt Parks B in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $59.56
Base Rate: $36.31 | Fringe: $23.25
#state – Bricklayer - Cement Mason Bricklayer Sewer Water Works A in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $58.55
Base Rate: $35.31 | Fringe: $23.24
#state – Electrical - Apprentice - 1st Period in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $27.28
Base Rate: $14.85 | Fringe: $12.43
#state – Electrical - Apprentice - 2nd Period in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $30.06
Base Rate: $17.55 | Fringe: $12.51
#state – Electrical - Apprentice - 3rd Period in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $37.54
Base Rate: $20.25 | Fringe: $17.29
#state – Electrical - Apprentice - 4th Period in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $38.93
Base Rate: $21.60 | Fringe: $17.33
#state – Electrical - Apprentice - 5th Period in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $40.32
Base Rate: $22.95 | Fringe: $17.37
#state – Electrical - Apprentice - 6th Period in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $41.71
Base Rate: $24.30 | Fringe: $17.41
#state – Electrical - Cable Puller in Washington County, Ohio – Commercial
Total Wage: $15.68
Base Rate: $14.85 | Fringe: $0.83
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Washington County, Ohio?
There is no single prevailing wage for a county — each labor classification has its own rate. Across the 100 records listed on this page, total prevailing wage in Washington County, Ohio runs from $15.68 to $78.12 per hour, median $49.90. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Washington County, Ohio?
The determinations on this page cover Building, Commercial, 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 and state 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 Washington County, Ohio rates?
The most recent determination shown here is dated July 30, 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.