Prevailing Wages in Hampton County, South Carolina
Prevailing wages in Hampton County, South Carolina run $7.25 to $90.52 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 $12.02, and among the 8 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $2.24. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Bricklayer in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.50
Base Rate: $7.50
#federal – Carpenter in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Cement Mason in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Drywall Finisher in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Drywall Hanger in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Electrician in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – HVAC Mechanic/Duct & Pipe in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Insulator/Asbestos Worker in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Laborer, General in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Painter in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Plasterer in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Plumber/Pipefitter in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: Backhoe in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: (Bulldozer) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Power Equipment Operators: (Front End Loader) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Roofer in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Soft Floor Layer in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Tile Setter in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Truck Driver in Hampton County, South Carolina – Residential
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Carpenter (Form Work Only) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $14.47
Base Rate: $14.47
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $14.11
Base Rate: $14.11
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $15.64
Base Rate: $15.64
#federal – Laborer (Asphalt, Includes Asphalt Distributor, Raker, Shoverler, and Spreader) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $10.96
Base Rate: $10.96
#federal – Laborer (Luteman) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $11.71
Base Rate: $11.71
#federal – Laborer (Pipelayer) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $13.87
Base Rate: $13.87
#federal – Laborer (Traffic Control-flagger) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $11.68
Base Rate: $11.68
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: (Bulldozer) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $20.12
Base Rate: $20.12
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: (Crane) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $16.62
Base Rate: $16.62
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: (Grader/Blade) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $16.62
Base Rate: $16.62
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: (Loader (front End)) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $15.51
Base Rate: $15.51
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: (Mechanic) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $18.22
Base Rate: $18.22
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: (Milling Machine) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $18.83
Base Rate: $18.83
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: (Roller) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $12.76
Base Rate: $12.76
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: (Screed) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $13.01
Base Rate: $13.01
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: (Tractor) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $13.26
Base Rate: $13.26
#federal – Truck Driver (Dump Truck) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $12.00
Base Rate: $12.00
#federal – Truck Driver (Lowboy Truck) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $14.43
Base Rate: $14.43
#federal – Truck Driver (Single Axle, Includes Pilot Car) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $12.04
Base Rate: $12.04
#federal – Truck Driver (Tractor Haul Truck) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Highway
Total Wage: $16.25
Base Rate: $16.25
#federal – Carpenter, Includes Form Work in Hampton County, South Carolina – Building
Total Wage: $16.00
Base Rate: $16.00
#federal – Electrician in Hampton County, South Carolina – Building
Total Wage: $46.75
Base Rate: $33.35 | Fringe: $13.40
#federal – Elevator Mechanic Paid Holidays: a. New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Vetern's Day, Thanksgiving Day, the Friday After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. B. Employer Contributes 8% of Regular Hourly Rate to Vacation Pay Credit for Employee Who Has Worked in Business More Than 5 Years; 6% for Less Than 5 Years' Service in Hampton County, South Carolina – Building
Total Wage: $90.52
Base Rate: $52.08 | Fringe: $38.44
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Hampton County, South Carolina – Building
Total Wage: $11.41
Base Rate: $10.42 | Fringe: $0.99
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Hampton County, South Carolina – Building
Total Wage: $13.73
Base Rate: $12.50 | Fringe: $1.23
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Hampton County, South Carolina – Building
Total Wage: $18.78
Base Rate: $16.95 | Fringe: $1.83
#federal – Painter: Brush, Roller and Spray in Hampton County, South Carolina – Building
Total Wage: $13.50
Base Rate: $13.50
#federal – Pipefitter in Hampton County, South Carolina – Building
Total Wage: $23.71
Base Rate: $19.75 | Fringe: $3.96
#federal – Plumber, Excludes HVAC Pipe Installation in Hampton County, South Carolina – Building
Total Wage: $19.85
Base Rate: $17.20 | Fringe: $2.65
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker (HVAC Duct Installation Only) in Hampton County, South Carolina – Building
Total Wage: $20.30
Base Rate: $19.15 | Fringe: $1.15
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Hampton County, South 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 Hampton County, South Carolina runs from $7.25 to $90.52 per hour, median $12.02. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Hampton County, South Carolina?
The determinations on this page cover Building, 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 Hampton County, South Carolina rates?
The most recent determination shown here is dated May 18, 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.