Prevailing Wages in Hawkins County, Tennessee
Prevailing wages in Hawkins County, Tennessee run $7.25 to $56.99 per hour (base rate plus fringe benefits) across the 50 Davis-Bacon determination records shown below. The median total is $17.63, and among the 21 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $9.73. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $56.99
Base Rate: $38.17 | Fringe: $18.82
#federal – Bricklayer in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $20.00
Base Rate: $20.00
#federal – Carpenter in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $18.16
Base Rate: $16.09 | Fringe: $2.07
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $26.78
Base Rate: $22.67 | Fringe: $4.11
#federal – Electrician in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $21.88
Base Rate: $21.88
#federal – Ironworker: Ornamental in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $52.34
Base Rate: $35.32 | Fringe: $17.02
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $52.39
Base Rate: $35.32 | Fringe: $17.07
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $17.77
Base Rate: $17.77
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $12.32
Base Rate: $12.32
#federal – Laborer Demolition in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $16.74
Base Rate: $16.74
#federal – Laborer Grade Checker in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $13.01
Base Rate: $13.01
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $13.54
Base Rate: $13.54
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $13.00
Base Rate: $13.00
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $29.51
Base Rate: $21.45 | Fringe: $8.06
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $21.17
Base Rate: $21.17
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $16.84
Base Rate: $16.84
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $38.22
Base Rate: $28.49 | Fringe: $9.73
#federal – Operator: Drill in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $31.26
Base Rate: $26.50 | Fringe: $4.76
#federal – Operator: Forklift in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $15.00
Base Rate: $15.00
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $14.70
Base Rate: $14.70
#federal – Operator: Roller in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $14.35
Base Rate: $14.35
#federal – Painter (Brush and Roller) in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $29.46
Base Rate: $19.31 | Fringe: $10.15
#federal – Pipefitter in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $53.02
Base Rate: $36.00 | Fringe: $17.02
#federal – Plumber in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $28.79
Base Rate: $21.63 | Fringe: $7.16
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Crane in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $49.65
Base Rate: $36.25 | Fringe: $13.40
#federal – Roofer in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $16.29
Base Rate: $16.29
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker, Excludes HVAC Unit Installation in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $29.45
Base Rate: $22.87 | Fringe: $6.58
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker (HVAC Unit Installation Only) in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $55.10
Base Rate: $37.70 | Fringe: $17.40
#federal – Tile Finisher in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $14.00
Base Rate: $14.00
#federal – Tile Setter in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $19.65
Base Rate: $19.65
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Building
Total Wage: $14.00
Base Rate: $14.00
#federal – Carpenter (Includes Form Work) in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Heavy
Total Wage: $46.67
Base Rate: $29.88 | Fringe: $16.79
#federal – Electrician in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Heavy
Total Wage: $36.82
Base Rate: $34.82 | Fringe: $2.00
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Heavy
Total Wage: $26.30
Base Rate: $19.77 | Fringe: $6.53
#federal – Laborer: Flagger in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Heavy
Total Wage: $7.25
Base Rate: $7.25
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Heavy
Total Wage: $10.04
Base Rate: $10.04
#federal – Operating Engineers: (Bulldozer and Crane) in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Heavy
Total Wage: $46.63
Base Rate: $33.23 | Fringe: $13.40
#federal – Operating Engineers: (Forklift) in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Heavy
Total Wage: $43.84
Base Rate: $30.44 | Fringe: $13.40
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Heavy
Total Wage: $12.97
Base Rate: $12.97
#federal – Operator: Loader in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Heavy
Total Wage: $8.00
Base Rate: $8.00
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Heavy
Total Wage: $10.76
Base Rate: $10.76
#federal – Bricklayer in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Residential
Total Wage: $12.72
Base Rate: $12.72
#federal – Carpenter in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Residential
Total Wage: $12.50
Base Rate: $12.50
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Residential
Total Wage: $16.00
Base Rate: $16.00
#federal – Electrician in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Residential
Total Wage: $20.84
Base Rate: $18.52 | Fringe: $2.32
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Residential
Total Wage: $8.66
Base Rate: $8.66
#federal – Laborer: Landscape in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Residential
Total Wage: $12.63
Base Rate: $12.33 | Fringe: $0.30
#federal – Operator: Backhoe in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Residential
Total Wage: $13.17
Base Rate: $13.17
#federal – Plumber in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Residential
Total Wage: $17.50
Base Rate: $17.50
#federal – Roofer, Includes Shake & Shingle Roofs in Hawkins County, Tennessee – Residential
Total Wage: $10.25
Base Rate: $10.25
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Hawkins County, Tennessee?
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 Hawkins County, Tennessee runs from $7.25 to $56.99 per hour, median $17.63. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Hawkins County, Tennessee?
The determinations on this page cover Building, Heavy, 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 Hawkins County, Tennessee 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.