Prevailing Wages in Benton County, Washington
Prevailing wages in Benton County, Washington run $48.20 to $128.95 per hour (base rate plus fringe benefits) across the 100 Davis-Bacon determination records shown below, which is page one of a larger set. The median total is $58.57, and among the 100 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $18.00. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Office Zone 2: Over 45 Radius Miles from the Main Post Office in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $59.53
Base Rate: $40.89 | Fringe: $18.64
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $67.40
Base Rate: $44.51 | Fringe: $22.89
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $67.40
Base Rate: $44.51 | Fringe: $22.89
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $67.40
Base Rate: $44.51 | Fringe: $22.89
#federal – Boilermaker in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $76.39
Base Rate: $43.83 | Fringe: $32.56
#federal – Boilermaker in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $76.39
Base Rate: $43.83 | Fringe: $32.56
#federal – Boilermaker in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $76.39
Base Rate: $43.83 | Fringe: $32.56
#federal – Bricklayer in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $58.57
Base Rate: $38.48 | Fringe: $20.09
#federal – Bricklayer in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $58.57
Base Rate: $38.48 | Fringe: $20.09
#federal – Bricklayer in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $58.57
Base Rate: $38.48 | Fringe: $20.09
#federal – Carpenter: Carpenters in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $62.42
Base Rate: $45.86 | Fringe: $16.56
#federal – Carpenter: Carpenters in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $62.42
Base Rate: $45.86 | Fringe: $16.56
#federal – Carpenter: Carpenters in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $62.42
Base Rate: $45.86 | Fringe: $16.56
#federal – Carpenter: Divers in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $69.29
Base Rate: $52.73 | Fringe: $16.56
#federal – Carpenter: Divers in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $69.29
Base Rate: $52.73 | Fringe: $16.56
#federal – Carpenter: Divers in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $69.29
Base Rate: $52.73 | Fringe: $16.56
#federal – Carpenter: Millwright & Machine Erector in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $78.88
Base Rate: $59.83 | Fringe: $19.05
#federal – Carpenter: Millwright & Machine Erector in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $78.88
Base Rate: $59.83 | Fringe: $19.05
#federal – Carpenter: Millwright & Machine Erector in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $78.88
Base Rate: $59.83 | Fringe: $19.05
#federal – Carpenter: Piledriver in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $63.97
Base Rate: $47.41 | Fringe: $16.56
#federal – Carpenter: Piledriver in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $63.97
Base Rate: $47.41 | Fringe: $16.56
#federal – Carpenter: Piledriver in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $63.97
Base Rate: $47.41 | Fringe: $16.56
#federal – Carpenter: Tenders in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $68.29
Base Rate: $51.73 | Fringe: $16.56
#federal – Carpenter: Tenders in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $68.29
Base Rate: $51.73 | Fringe: $16.56
#federal – Carpenter: Tenders in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $68.29
Base Rate: $51.73 | Fringe: $16.56
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher (Group 1)Rodding, Tamping, Floating, Troweling, Patching, Stoning, Rubbing, Sack Rubbing; All Exposed Aggregate Finishing and Sealing. All Architectural Finishing, Staining, Stamping and Coloring, Washing and Power Washing of Concrete, Polymer, Latex and Composite Materials; Setting of Screeds, Screeds Forms, Curb and Gutter and Sidewalk Forms; Preparation of All Concrete for Caulking of the Joints and the Caulking of Expansion Joints; Preparation of Concrete for the Application of Hardners, Sealers and Curing Compounds and Their Application; Grouting and Dry Packing of Machine Base; Removal of Snap Ties and She Bolts Prior to Patching of Concrete in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $56.59
Base Rate: $39.55 | Fringe: $17.04
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher (Group 1)Rodding, Tamping, Floating, Troweling, Patching, Stoning, Rubbing, Sack Rubbing; All Exposed Aggregate Finishing and Sealing. All Architectural Finishing, Staining, Stamping and Coloring, Washing and Power Washing of Concrete, Polymer, Latex and Composite Materials; Setting of Screeds, Screeds Forms, Curb and Gutter and Sidewalk Forms; Preparation of All Concrete for Caulking of the Joints and the Caulking of Expansion Joints; Preparation of Concrete for the Application of Hardners, Sealers and Curing Compounds and Their Application; Grouting and Dry Packing of Machine Base; Removal of Snap Ties and She Bolts Prior to Patching of Concrete in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $56.59
Base Rate: $39.55 | Fringe: $17.04
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher (Group 1)Rodding, Tamping, Floating, Troweling, Patching, Stoning, Rubbing, Sack Rubbing; All Exposed Aggregate Finishing and Sealing. All Architectural Finishing, Staining, Stamping and Coloring, Washing and Power Washing of Concrete, Polymer, Latex and Composite Materials; Setting of Screeds, Screeds Forms, Curb and Gutter and Sidewalk Forms; Preparation of All Concrete for Caulking of the Joints and the Caulking of Expansion Joints; Preparation of Concrete for the Application of Hardners, Sealers and Curing Compounds and Their Application; Grouting and Dry Packing of Machine Base; Removal of Snap Ties and She Bolts Prior to Patching of Concrete in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $56.59
Base Rate: $39.55 | Fringe: $17.04
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher (Group 2)Power Troweling Machine Operator; Troweling of Magnesite, Torganal or Material With Epoxy Bases of Oxichloride Base; All Power Grinders, Bushing Hammer, Chipping Gun; Gunite Nozzleman. All Sandblasting for Architectural Finishes, Patch Preparation and Exposing of Aggregate for Finish; Concrete Sawing and Cutting for Concrete and Expansion Joints and Scoring for Decorative Patterns; Operating of Clary-type Floats, Longitudinal Floats, Rodding Machines and Belting Machines; Scarifiers; Working on Scaffolds in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $57.21
Base Rate: $40.17 | Fringe: $17.04
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher (Group 2)Power Troweling Machine Operator; Troweling of Magnesite, Torganal or Material With Epoxy Bases of Oxichloride Base; All Power Grinders, Bushing Hammer, Chipping Gun; Gunite Nozzleman. All Sandblasting for Architectural Finishes, Patch Preparation and Exposing of Aggregate for Finish; Concrete Sawing and Cutting for Concrete and Expansion Joints and Scoring for Decorative Patterns; Operating of Clary-type Floats, Longitudinal Floats, Rodding Machines and Belting Machines; Scarifiers; Working on Scaffolds in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $57.21
Base Rate: $40.17 | Fringe: $17.04
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher (Group 2)Power Troweling Machine Operator; Troweling of Magnesite, Torganal or Material With Epoxy Bases of Oxichloride Base; All Power Grinders, Bushing Hammer, Chipping Gun; Gunite Nozzleman. All Sandblasting for Architectural Finishes, Patch Preparation and Exposing of Aggregate for Finish; Concrete Sawing and Cutting for Concrete and Expansion Joints and Scoring for Decorative Patterns; Operating of Clary-type Floats, Longitudinal Floats, Rodding Machines and Belting Machines; Scarifiers; Working on Scaffolds in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $57.21
Base Rate: $40.17 | Fringe: $17.04
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher (Group 3)Grinding, Bushing or Chipping of Toxic Materials or High Density Concrete; Operating of Power Tools on a Scaffold in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $57.72
Base Rate: $40.68 | Fringe: $17.04
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher (Group 3)Grinding, Bushing or Chipping of Toxic Materials or High Density Concrete; Operating of Power Tools on a Scaffold in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $57.72
Base Rate: $40.68 | Fringe: $17.04
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher (Group 3)Grinding, Bushing or Chipping of Toxic Materials or High Density Concrete; Operating of Power Tools on a Scaffold in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $57.72
Base Rate: $40.68 | Fringe: $17.04
#federal – Drywall Finisher/Taper in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $53.58
Base Rate: $35.45 | Fringe: $18.13
#federal – Drywall Finisher/Taper in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $53.58
Base Rate: $35.45 | Fringe: $18.13
#federal – Drywall Finisher/Taper in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $53.58
Base Rate: $35.45 | Fringe: $18.13
#federal – Electrician: Cable Splicers in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $86.91
Base Rate: $60.90 | Fringe: $26.01
#federal – Electrician: Cable Splicers in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $86.91
Base Rate: $60.90 | Fringe: $26.01
#federal – Electrician: Cable Splicers in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $86.91
Base Rate: $60.90 | Fringe: $26.01
#federal – Electrician: Electricians in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $83.92
Base Rate: $58.00 | Fringe: $25.92
#federal – Electrician: Electricians in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $83.92
Base Rate: $58.00 | Fringe: $25.92
#federal – Electrician: Electricians in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $83.92
Base Rate: $58.00 | Fringe: $25.92
#federal – From Center of Rotation to Center of Shaft (Radius): 130 Ft to 200 Ft .50 Hr. Additional to Classification Over 200 Ft .80 Hr. Additional to Classificaiton in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $60.41
Base Rate: $37.96 | Fringe: $22.45
#federal – From Center of Rotation to Center of Shaft (Radius): 130 Ft to 200 Ft .50 Hr. Additional to Classification Over 200 Ft .80 Hr. Additional to Classificaiton in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $60.41
Base Rate: $37.96 | Fringe: $22.45
#federal – From Center of Rotation to Center of Shaft (Radius): 130 Ft to 200 Ft .50 Hr. Additional to Classification Over 200 Ft .80 Hr. Additional to Classificaiton in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $60.41
Base Rate: $37.96 | Fringe: $22.45
#federal – Ironworker in Benton County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $74.18
Base Rate: $41.91 | Fringe: $32.27
#federal – Ironworker in Benton County, Washington – Highway
Total Wage: $74.18
Base Rate: $41.91 | Fringe: $32.27
#federal – Ironworker in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $74.18
Base Rate: $41.91 | Fringe: $32.27
#federal – Laborer: Group 1- Flagman, Landscape Laborer, Scaleman, Traffic Control Supervisor, Asbestos Abatement Worker, Brick Pavers (To Include the Installation of Brick or Grass Pavers for Sidewalks, Driveways, Streets, and Parking Lots), Bruch Hog Feeder; Carpenter Tender; Cement Handler; Concrete Signalman; Concrete Crewman (To Include Stripping of Forms, Hand Operating Jacks on Slip Form Construction, Application of Concrete Curing Comounds, Pumpcrete Machine, Signaling, Handling the Nozzle of Squeezcrete or Similar Machine-6 Inches and Smaller); Confined Space Attendant, Crusher Feeder; Demolition (To Include Clean-up, Burning, Loading, Wrecking and Salvage of All Material); Dry Stack Walls (Including All Dry Stack Walls, Including Keystone Walls and Others Using Blocks and Interlocking Pegs.), Dumpman; Traffic Control Laborer (To Include but Is Not Limited to, Erection and Maintenance of Barricades, Signs and Relief of Flag Person.), Window Washer/Cleaner, Pilot Car, Hazardous Waste Worker, Erosion Control Laborer, Fence Erector, Guard Rail (To Include Guard Rail, Guide and Reference Posts, Sign Posts, and Right-of-way Markers); Firewath. Form Cleaning Machine Feeder; Stacker; General Laborer; Group Machine Header Tender; Miner, Class ""a"" (To Include Bull Gnag, Concrete Crewman, Dumpan and Pumpcrete Crewman, Including Distributing Pip, Assembly and Dismantle, and Nipper); Lead Abatement Worker, Mold Abatement Worker, Nipper; Riprap Man; Sandblast Tailhoseman, Scaffold Erector (Wood or Steel); Stake Jumper; Structural Mover (To Include Separating Foundation, Preparation, Cribbing, Shoring, Jacking and Unloading of Structures); Tailhoseman (Water Nossel); Timber Bucker and Faller (By Hand); Track Laborer (Rr); Truck Loader; Wellpoint Man; (Hdpe or Similar Liner Installer) in Benton County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $51.40
Base Rate: $35.10 | Fringe: $16.30
#state – Asbestos Abatement Workers - Journey Level in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.11
Base Rate: $37.13 | Fringe: $17.98
#state – Brick Mason - Journey Level in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $61.09
Base Rate: $39.57 | Fringe: $21.52
#state – Dump Truck in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $63.52
Base Rate: $40.31 | Fringe: $23.21
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Cable Splicer in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $107.31
Base Rate: $79.24 | Fringe: $28.07
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Certified Line Welder in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $98.45
Base Rate: $70.75 | Fringe: $27.70
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Groundperson in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $61.75
Base Rate: $42.45 | Fringe: $19.30
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Heavy Line Equipment Operator in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $98.45
Base Rate: $70.75 | Fringe: $27.70
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Journey Level Lineperson in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $98.45
Base Rate: $70.75 | Fringe: $27.70
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Line Equipment Operator in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $84.18
Base Rate: $60.85 | Fringe: $23.33
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Meter Installer in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $61.75
Base Rate: $42.45 | Fringe: $19.30
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Pole Sprayer in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $98.45
Base Rate: $70.75 | Fringe: $27.70
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Powderperson in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $72.81
Base Rate: $53.06 | Fringe: $19.75
#state – Elevator Constructors - Mechanic in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $119.17
Base Rate: $70.47 | Fringe: $48.70
#state – Elevator Constructors - Mechanic in Charge in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $128.95
Base Rate: $79.28 | Fringe: $49.67
#state – Fence Erector in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.11
Base Rate: $37.13 | Fringe: $17.98
#state – Flaggers - Journey Level in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $51.94
Base Rate: $34.03 | Fringe: $17.91
#state – Glaziers - Journey Level in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $48.20
Base Rate: $37.30 | Fringe: $10.90
#state – Hod Carriers & Mason Tenders - Journey Level in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $56.30
Base Rate: $38.05 | Fringe: $18.25
#state – Ironworkers - Journeyman in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $78.44
Base Rate: $44.89 | Fringe: $33.55
#state – Laborers - Air and Hydraulic Track Drill in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.80
Base Rate: $37.80 | Fringe: $18.00
#state – Laborers - Asphalt Raker in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.80
Base Rate: $37.80 | Fringe: $18.00
#state – Laborers - Asphalt Roller, Walking in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.45
Base Rate: $37.46 | Fringe: $17.99
#state – Laborers - Brick Pavers in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.11
Base Rate: $37.13 | Fringe: $17.98
#state – Laborers - Brush Hog Feeder in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.11
Base Rate: $37.13 | Fringe: $17.98
#state – Laborers - Brush Machine in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.80
Base Rate: $37.80 | Fringe: $18.00
#state – Laborers - Caisson Worker, Free Air in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.80
Base Rate: $37.80 | Fringe: $18.00
#state – Laborers - Carpenter Tender in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.11
Base Rate: $37.13 | Fringe: $17.98
#state – Laborers - Cement Finisher Tender in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.80
Base Rate: $37.80 | Fringe: $18.00
#state – Laborers - Cement Handler in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.80
Base Rate: $37.80 | Fringe: $18.00
#state – Laborers - Chain Saw Operator & Faller in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.80
Base Rate: $37.80 | Fringe: $18.00
#state – Laborers - Clean-up Laborer in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.11
Base Rate: $37.13 | Fringe: $17.98
#state – Laborers - Compaction Equipment in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.45
Base Rate: $37.46 | Fringe: $17.99
#state – Laborers - Concrete Crewman in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.80
Base Rate: $37.80 | Fringe: $18.00
#state – Laborers - Concrete Saw, Walking in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.80
Base Rate: $37.80 | Fringe: $18.00
#state – Laborers - Concrete Signalman in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.80
Base Rate: $37.80 | Fringe: $18.00
#state – Laborers - Concrete Stack in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.80
Base Rate: $37.80 | Fringe: $18.00
#state – Laborers - Confined Space Attendant in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.11
Base Rate: $37.13 | Fringe: $17.98
#state – Laborers - Construction Specialist in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $56.02
Base Rate: $38.01 | Fringe: $18.01
#state – Laborers - Crusher Feeder in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.11
Base Rate: $37.13 | Fringe: $17.98
#state – Laborers - Demolition in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.11
Base Rate: $37.13 | Fringe: $17.98
#state – Laborers - Demolition Torch in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.45
Base Rate: $37.46 | Fringe: $17.99
#state – Laborers - Dope Pot Fireman, Non-mechanical in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.45
Base Rate: $37.46 | Fringe: $17.99
#state – Laborers - Driller Helper (When Required to Move & Position Machine) in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.45
Base Rate: $37.46 | Fringe: $17.99
#state – Laborers - Drills With Dual Masts in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $56.15
Base Rate: $38.14 | Fringe: $18.01
#state – Laborers - Dry Stack Walls in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.11
Base Rate: $37.13 | Fringe: $17.98
#state – Laborers - Dumpman in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.11
Base Rate: $37.13 | Fringe: $17.98
#state – Laborers - Erosion Control Laborer in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.11
Base Rate: $37.13 | Fringe: $17.98
#state – Laborers - Firewatch in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.11
Base Rate: $37.13 | Fringe: $17.98
#state – Laborers - Form Cleaning Machine Feeder, Stacker in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.11
Base Rate: $37.13 | Fringe: $17.98
#state – Laborers - Form Setter, Paving in Benton County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $55.80
Base Rate: $37.80 | Fringe: $18.00
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Benton County, Washington?
There is no single prevailing wage for a county — each labor classification has its own rate. Across the 100 records listed on this page, total prevailing wage in Benton County, Washington runs from $48.20 to $128.95 per hour, median $58.57. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Benton County, Washington?
The determinations on this page cover Building, Heavy, Highway, Public-Works 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 and state 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 Benton County, Washington rates?
The most recent determination shown here is dated June 16, 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.