Prevailing Wages in Washington County, Vermont
Prevailing wages in Washington County, Vermont run $13.07 to $59.77 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 $25.51, and among the 43 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $5.53. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter, Includes Form Work in Washington County, Vermont – Heavy
Total Wage: $35.36
Base Rate: $22.54 | Fringe: $12.82
#federal – Electrician in Washington County, Vermont – Heavy
Total Wage: $36.09
Base Rate: $24.13 | Fringe: $11.96
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Washington County, Vermont – Heavy
Total Wage: $59.77
Base Rate: $33.65 | Fringe: $26.12
#federal – Laborer (Common or General) in Washington County, Vermont – Heavy
Total Wage: $46.83
Base Rate: $25.40 | Fringe: $21.43
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Washington County, Vermont – Heavy
Total Wage: $46.83
Base Rate: $25.40 | Fringe: $21.43
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Washington County, Vermont – Heavy
Total Wage: $24.94
Base Rate: $22.15 | Fringe: $2.79
#federal – Operator: Loader in Washington County, Vermont – Heavy
Total Wage: $21.36
Base Rate: $21.36
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in Washington County, Vermont – Heavy
Total Wage: $23.33
Base Rate: $23.33
#federal – Operator: Roller in Washington County, Vermont – Heavy
Total Wage: $21.26
Base Rate: $21.26
#federal – Traffic Control: Flagger in Washington County, Vermont – Heavy
Total Wage: $15.14
Base Rate: $14.85 | Fringe: $0.29
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Washington County, Vermont – Heavy
Total Wage: $18.43
Base Rate: $18.43
#federal – Carpenter, Includes Form Work in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $24.75
Base Rate: $24.11 | Fringe: $0.64
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $25.34
Base Rate: $25.34
#federal – Electrician in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $30.18
Base Rate: $28.15 | Fringe: $2.03
#federal – Highway/Parking Lot Striping: Painter in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $24.23
Base Rate: $20.36 | Fringe: $3.87
#federal – Installer - Sign in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $20.49
Base Rate: $18.01 | Fringe: $2.48
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $26.00
Base Rate: $25.21 | Fringe: $0.79
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $36.46
Base Rate: $31.81 | Fringe: $4.65
#federal – Laborer: Common or General, Includes Asphalt Raker, Shoveler, Spreader and Distributor in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $21.03
Base Rate: $17.29 | Fringe: $3.74
#federal – Laborer: Concrete Worker in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $21.50
Base Rate: $20.19 | Fringe: $1.31
#federal – Laborer: Landscape in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $15.73
Base Rate: $14.70 | Fringe: $1.03
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $25.72
Base Rate: $21.57 | Fringe: $4.15
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $26.83
Base Rate: $20.94 | Fringe: $5.89
#federal – Operator: Broom/Sweeper in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $25.22
Base Rate: $19.25 | Fringe: $5.97
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $25.43
Base Rate: $21.05 | Fringe: $4.38
#federal – Operator: Crane in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $25.77
Base Rate: $24.41 | Fringe: $1.36
#federal – Operator: Drill in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $23.77
Base Rate: $19.83 | Fringe: $3.94
#federal – Operator: Grader/Blade in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $26.66
Base Rate: $21.13 | Fringe: $5.53
#federal – Operator: Loader in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $26.35
Base Rate: $21.65 | Fringe: $4.70
#federal – Operator: Mechanic in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $29.65
Base Rate: $23.48 | Fringe: $6.17
#federal – Operator: Milling Machine in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $32.74
Base Rate: $22.50 | Fringe: $10.24
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $29.59
Base Rate: $22.41 | Fringe: $7.18
#federal – Operator: Pounder in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $22.65
Base Rate: $22.65
#federal – Operator: Roller in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $25.44
Base Rate: $19.44 | Fringe: $6.00
#federal – Operator: Screed in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $33.35
Base Rate: $22.80 | Fringe: $10.55
#federal – Traffic Control: Flagger in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $13.07
Base Rate: $13.07
#federal – Traffic Control: Laborer-cones/ Barricades/Barrels - Setter/Mover/Sweeper in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $23.91
Base Rate: $17.20 | Fringe: $6.71
#federal – Truck Driver: Distributor Truck in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $34.42
Base Rate: $22.55 | Fringe: $11.87
#federal – Truck Driver, Includes All Axles Including Dump Trucks in Washington County, Vermont – Highway
Total Wage: $22.43
Base Rate: $19.12 | Fringe: $3.31
#federal – Carpenter (Acoustical Ceiling Installation and Industrial; Excluding Drywall Hanging) in Washington County, Vermont – Building
Total Wage: $38.08
Base Rate: $20.69 | Fringe: $17.39
#federal – Carpenter (Drywall Hanging Only) in Washington County, Vermont – Building
Total Wage: $28.94
Base Rate: $23.00 | Fringe: $5.94
#federal – Electrician in Washington County, Vermont – Building
Total Wage: $27.51
Base Rate: $20.24 | Fringe: $7.27
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Washington County, Vermont – Building
Total Wage: $59.77
Base Rate: $33.65 | Fringe: $26.12
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Washington County, Vermont – Building
Total Wage: $15.88
Base Rate: $12.59 | Fringe: $3.29
#federal – Operator: Crane in Washington County, Vermont – Building
Total Wage: $25.58
Base Rate: $19.50 | Fringe: $6.08
#federal – Painter: Brush Only in Washington County, Vermont – Building
Total Wage: $20.25
Base Rate: $16.11 | Fringe: $4.14
#federal – Painter: Roller in Washington County, Vermont – Building
Total Wage: $20.25
Base Rate: $16.11 | Fringe: $4.14
#federal – Plumber, Excludes HVAC Pipe Installation in Washington County, Vermont – Building
Total Wage: $31.14
Base Rate: $25.35 | Fringe: $5.79
#federal – Plumber (HVAC Pipe Installation) in Washington County, Vermont – Building
Total Wage: $31.14
Base Rate: $25.35 | Fringe: $5.79
#federal – Roofer in Washington County, Vermont – Building
Total Wage: $22.29
Base Rate: $19.32 | Fringe: $2.97
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Washington County, Vermont?
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 Washington County, Vermont runs from $13.07 to $59.77 per hour, median $25.51. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Washington County, Vermont?
The determinations on this page cover Building, Heavy, 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 Washington County, Vermont 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.