Prevailing Wages in Kenedy County, Texas
Prevailing wages in Kenedy County, Texas run $8.50 to $58.09 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 $18.06, and among the 6 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $8.46. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Asphalt Distributor Operator in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $24.54
Base Rate: $24.54
#federal – Asphalt Paving Machine Operator in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.58
Base Rate: $17.58
#federal – Asphalt Raker in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.22
Base Rate: $15.22
#federal – Broom or Sweeper Operator in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.92
Base Rate: $16.92
#federal – Concrete Finisher, Paving and Structures in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $18.15
Base Rate: $18.15
#federal – Crane Operator, Hydraulic 80 Tons or Less in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $28.75
Base Rate: $28.75
#federal – Excavator Operator, 50,000 Pounds or Less in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $21.86
Base Rate: $21.86
#federal – Excavator Operator, Over 50,000 Pounds in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $25.35
Base Rate: $25.35
#federal – Flagger in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.81
Base Rate: $15.81
#federal – Form Builder/Setter, Structures in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $18.26
Base Rate: $18.26
#federal – Form Setter, Paving & Curb in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.56
Base Rate: $17.56
#federal – Foundation Drill Operator, Truck Mounted in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $27.81
Base Rate: $27.81
#federal – Front End Loader Operator, 3 Cy or Less in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.47
Base Rate: $17.47
#federal – Front End Loader Operator, Over 3 Cy in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $18.12
Base Rate: $18.12
#federal – Laborer, Common in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.22
Base Rate: $15.22
#federal – Laborer, Utility in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.75
Base Rate: $16.75
#federal – Loader/Backhoe Operator in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.93
Base Rate: $16.93
#federal – Mechanic in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $22.98
Base Rate: $22.98
#federal – Milling Machine Operator in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $19.21
Base Rate: $19.21
#federal – Motor Grader Operator, Fine Grade in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $22.98
Base Rate: $22.98
#federal – Motor Grader Operator, Rough in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $19.60
Base Rate: $19.60
#federal – Pavement Marking Machine Operator in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $19.26
Base Rate: $19.26
#federal – Pipelayer in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.22
Base Rate: $15.22
#federal – Reinforcing Steel Worker in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $20.91
Base Rate: $20.91
#federal – Roller Operator, Asphalt in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.83
Base Rate: $16.83
#federal – Roller Operator, Other in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.38
Base Rate: $15.38
#federal – Scraper Operator in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $15.33
Base Rate: $15.33
#federal – Servicer in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $19.11
Base Rate: $19.11
#federal – Spreader Box Operator in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $23.00
Base Rate: $23.00
#federal – Truck Driver Lowboy Float in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $25.75
Base Rate: $25.75
#federal – Truck Driver, Single Axle in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $19.02
Base Rate: $19.02
#federal – Truck Driver, Single or Tandem Axle Dump Truck in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $18.63
Base Rate: $18.63
#federal – Truck Driver, Tandem Axle Tractor With Semi Trailer in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $23.00
Base Rate: $23.00
#federal – Work Zone Barricade Servicer in Kenedy County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $16.49
Base Rate: $16.49
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $39.39
Base Rate: $30.50 | Fringe: $8.89
#federal – Boilermaker in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $58.09
Base Rate: $33.17 | Fringe: $24.92
#federal – Bricklayer in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $17.76
Base Rate: $17.76
#federal – Carpenter in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $18.00
Base Rate: $18.00
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $13.27
Base Rate: $13.27
#federal – Electrician in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $15.85
Base Rate: $15.85
#federal – Ironworker: Reinforcing and Structural in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $35.98
Base Rate: $27.95 | Fringe: $8.03
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $8.50
Base Rate: $8.50
#federal – Laborer: Landscape & Irrigation in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $8.72
Base Rate: $8.50 | Fringe: $0.22
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $12.02
Base Rate: $12.02
#federal – Laborer: Mortar Mixer in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $9.50
Base Rate: $9.50
#federal – Laborers: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $34.84
Base Rate: $25.27 | Fringe: $9.57
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $13.75
Base Rate: $13.75
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $13.23
Base Rate: $12.80 | Fringe: $0.43
#federal – Operator: Crane in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $21.33
Base Rate: $21.33
#federal – Operator: Forklift in Kenedy County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $14.58
Base Rate: $14.58
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Kenedy County, Texas?
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 Kenedy County, Texas runs from $8.50 to $58.09 per hour, median $18.06. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Kenedy County, Texas?
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 Kenedy County, Texas 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.