Prevailing Wages in Upshur County, Texas
Prevailing wages in Upshur County, Texas run $10.66 to $90.37 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 $16.90, and among the 23 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $4.11. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Boilermaker in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $58.09
Base Rate: $33.17 | Fringe: $24.92
#federal – Bricklayer in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $20.83
Base Rate: $18.33 | Fringe: $2.50
#federal – Carpenter, Excludes Form Work in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $25.00
Base Rate: $25.00
#federal – Carpenter (Form Work Only) in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $13.63
Base Rate: $13.63
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $13.94
Base Rate: $13.94
#federal – Electrician (Communication Technician Only) in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $16.90
Base Rate: $14.00 | Fringe: $2.90
#federal – Electrician (Excludes Low Voltage Wiring and Installatin of Sound and Communication Systems) in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $42.06
Base Rate: $30.05 | Fringe: $12.01
#federal – Electrician (Low Voltage Wiring Only) in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $16.80
Base Rate: $14.36 | Fringe: $2.44
#federal – Elevator Mechanic: Footnotes: a. 6% Under 5 Years Based on Regular Hourly Rate for All Hours Worked. 8% Over 5 Years Based on Regular Hourly Rate for All Hours Worked. B. New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the Friday After Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and Veterans Day in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $90.37
Base Rate: $51.93 | Fringe: $38.44
#federal – Insulator - Mechanical (Duct, Pipe & Mechanical System Insulation) in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $26.90
Base Rate: $19.77 | Fringe: $7.13
#federal – Ironworker: Ornamental in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $36.39
Base Rate: $28.26 | Fringe: $8.13
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $12.27
Base Rate: $12.27
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $20.00
Base Rate: $20.00
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $11.20
Base Rate: $11.20
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $11.36
Base Rate: $11.36
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $10.66
Base Rate: $10.66
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $14.62
Base Rate: $12.49 | Fringe: $2.13
#federal – Laborer: Roof Tearoff in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $11.28
Base Rate: $11.28
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $15.60
Base Rate: $15.60
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $13.93
Base Rate: $13.93
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $14.27
Base Rate: $14.00 | Fringe: $0.27
#federal – Operator: Drill in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $16.56
Base Rate: $16.22 | Fringe: $0.34
#federal – Operator: Forklift in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $14.83
Base Rate: $14.83
#federal – Operator: Grader/Blade in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $17.04
Base Rate: $15.10 | Fringe: $1.94
#federal – Operator: Loader in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $15.04
Base Rate: $12.62 | Fringe: $2.42
#federal – Operator: Mechanic in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $20.85
Base Rate: $17.52 | Fringe: $3.33
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $16.03
Base Rate: $16.03
#federal – Operator: Roller in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $12.70
Base Rate: $12.70
#federal – Painter: Brush, Roller, and Spray in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $14.45
Base Rate: $14.45
#federal – Pipefitter in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $53.80
Base Rate: $39.76 | Fringe: $14.04
#federal – Plumber in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $25.90
Base Rate: $21.35 | Fringe: $4.55
#federal – Power Equipment Operator ((1)Tower Crane) in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $45.95
Base Rate: $32.85 | Fringe: $13.10
#federal – Power Equipment Operator ((3)Hydraulic Cranes 59 Tons and Under) in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $45.45
Base Rate: $32.35 | Fringe: $13.10
#federal – Roofer in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $13.75
Base Rate: $13.75
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker, Excludes HVAC Duct Installation in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $16.90
Base Rate: $15.44 | Fringe: $1.46
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker (HVAC Duct Installation Only) in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $30.25
Base Rate: $22.73 | Fringe: $7.52
#federal – Tile Finisher in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $11.22
Base Rate: $11.22
#federal – Tile Setter in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $14.74
Base Rate: $14.74
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $13.57
Base Rate: $12.39 | Fringe: $1.18
#federal – Truck Driver: Flatbed Truck in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $28.22
Base Rate: $19.65 | Fringe: $8.57
#federal – Truck Driver: Semi-trailer Truck in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $12.50
Base Rate: $12.50
#federal – Truck Driver: Water Truck in Upshur County, Texas – Building
Total Wage: $16.11
Base Rate: $12.00 | Fringe: $4.11
#federal – Asphalt Distributor Operator in Upshur County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $23.09
Base Rate: $23.09
#federal – Asphalt Paving Machine Operator in Upshur County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $20.95
Base Rate: $20.95
#federal – Asphalt Raker in Upshur County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $18.76
Base Rate: $18.76
#federal – Broom or Sweeper Operator in Upshur County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $17.75
Base Rate: $17.75
#federal – Concrete Finisher, Paving and Structures in Upshur County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $21.11
Base Rate: $21.11
#federal – Concrete Pavement Finishing Machine Operator in Upshur County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $24.85
Base Rate: $24.85
#federal – Concrete Saw Operator in Upshur County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $20.69
Base Rate: $20.69
#federal – Crane Operator, Lattice Boom 80 Tons or Less in Upshur County, Texas – Highway
Total Wage: $25.57
Base Rate: $25.57
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Upshur 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 Upshur County, Texas runs from $10.66 to $90.37 per hour, median $16.90. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Upshur 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 Upshur 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.