Prevailing Wages in Albemarle County, Virginia
Prevailing wages in Albemarle County, Virginia run $11.45 to $60.54 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 $18.68, and among the 25 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $3.83. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter in Albemarle County, Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $30.56
Base Rate: $22.74 | Fringe: $7.82
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Albemarle County, Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $28.21
Base Rate: $22.72 | Fringe: $5.49
#federal – Electrician in Albemarle County, Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $60.54
Base Rate: $43.02 | Fringe: $17.52
#federal – Ironworker in Albemarle County, Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $49.28
Base Rate: $31.00 | Fringe: $18.28
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Albemarle County, Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $13.21
Base Rate: $11.50 | Fringe: $1.71
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Albemarle County, Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $23.28
Base Rate: $18.19 | Fringe: $5.09
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Albemarle County, Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $20.36
Base Rate: $18.33 | Fringe: $2.03
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Albemarle County, Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $25.20
Base Rate: $21.37 | Fringe: $3.83
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Albemarle County, Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $33.32
Base Rate: $24.43 | Fringe: $8.89
#federal – Operator: Loader in Albemarle County, Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $25.69
Base Rate: $18.62 | Fringe: $7.07
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Crane in Albemarle County, Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $58.04
Base Rate: $39.99 | Fringe: $18.05
#federal – Bricklayer in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $16.35
Base Rate: $16.35
#federal – Carpenter in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $18.05
Base Rate: $16.21 | Fringe: $1.84
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $16.84
Base Rate: $16.84
#federal – Electrician in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $16.34
Base Rate: $16.34
#federal – Ironworker, Ornamental in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $15.59
Base Rate: $15.59
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $22.94
Base Rate: $21.55 | Fringe: $1.39
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $11.45
Base Rate: $11.45
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $12.37
Base Rate: $12.37
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $12.37
Base Rate: $12.37
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $16.39
Base Rate: $14.88 | Fringe: $1.51
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $19.61
Base Rate: $17.36 | Fringe: $2.25
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $16.06
Base Rate: $15.26 | Fringe: $0.80
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $17.56
Base Rate: $15.29 | Fringe: $2.27
#federal – Operator: Loader in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $20.63
Base Rate: $17.93 | Fringe: $2.70
#federal – Painter (Brush and Roller) in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $15.41
Base Rate: $15.41
#federal – Plumber in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $17.64
Base Rate: $16.14 | Fringe: $1.50
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Cranes 90 Tons & Over Capacity; Tower & Climbing Cranes With Controls 100 Ft. Above Ground) in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $59.04
Base Rate: $40.99 | Fringe: $18.05
#federal – Power Equipment Operator (Cranes Under 90 Tons) in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $58.04
Base Rate: $39.99 | Fringe: $18.05
#federal – Roofer in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $17.63
Base Rate: $15.61 | Fringe: $2.02
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker, Includes HVAC Duct Installation in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $18.71
Base Rate: $18.71
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Albemarle County, Virginia – Residential
Total Wage: $16.30
Base Rate: $16.30
#federal – Carpenter, Includes Form Work in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $17.20
Base Rate: $17.20
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $19.94
Base Rate: $19.94
#federal – Electrician, Includes Traffic Signalization in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $50.98
Base Rate: $36.85 | Fringe: $14.13
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $22.71
Base Rate: $22.71
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $27.38
Base Rate: $27.38
#federal – Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader and Distributor in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $15.92
Base Rate: $15.92
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $14.65
Base Rate: $14.65
#federal – Laborer: Grade Checker in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $15.07
Base Rate: $15.07
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $15.11
Base Rate: $15.11
#federal – Laborer: Power Tool Operator in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $15.69
Base Rate: $15.69
#federal – Operator: Asphalt Spreader and Distributor in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $16.51
Base Rate: $16.51
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $21.69
Base Rate: $21.69
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $23.61
Base Rate: $19.16 | Fringe: $4.45
#federal – Operator: Broom/Sweeper in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $14.57
Base Rate: $14.32 | Fringe: $0.25
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer, Including Utility in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $19.26
Base Rate: $19.26
#federal – Operator: Crane in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $25.82
Base Rate: $25.82
#federal – Operator: Drill in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $24.66
Base Rate: $24.66
#federal – Operator: Gradall in Albemarle County, Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $18.65
Base Rate: $18.65
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Albemarle County, Virginia?
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 Albemarle County, Virginia runs from $11.45 to $60.54 per hour, median $18.68. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Albemarle County, Virginia?
The determinations on this page cover Heavy, 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 Albemarle County, Virginia 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.