Prevailing Wages in Skagit County, Washington
Prevailing wages in Skagit County, Washington run $30.21 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 $88.48, and among the 98 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $27.57. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $83.11
Base Rate: $63.98 | Fringe: $19.13
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $75.43
Base Rate: $54.16 | Fringe: $21.27
#federal – Electrician in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $84.21
Base Rate: $55.01 | Fringe: $29.20
#federal – Grade Checker in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $48.66
Base Rate: $34.79 | Fringe: $13.87
#federal – Ironworker in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $92.46
Base Rate: $57.94 | Fringe: $34.52
#federal – Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader and Distributor in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $71.04
Base Rate: $53.99 | Fringe: $17.05
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $40.92
Base Rate: $33.11 | Fringe: $7.81
#federal – Laborer: Concrete Saw Chain in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $47.13
Base Rate: $36.24 | Fringe: $10.89
#federal – Laborer: Fence Erector in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $30.21
Base Rate: $30.21
#federal – Laborer: Hod Carrier in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $46.00
Base Rate: $35.06 | Fringe: $10.94
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $67.34
Base Rate: $50.38 | Fringe: $16.96
#federal – Laborer: Nozzle Person in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $69.32
Base Rate: $52.31 | Fringe: $17.01
#federal – Laborer: Pipelayer in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $51.63
Base Rate: $42.21 | Fringe: $9.42
#federal – Line Construction: Line Person in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $88.71
Base Rate: $64.17 | Fringe: $24.54
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $50.29
Base Rate: $43.66 | Fringe: $6.63
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $43.60
Base Rate: $43.60
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer (D9 & Under) in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $87.59
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $27.57
#federal – Operator: Concrete Pump (Mounted or Trailer High Pressure Line Pump, Pump High Pressure) in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $87.59
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $27.57
#federal – Operator: Concrete Pump (Truck Mount With Boom Attachment Over 42m) in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $89.04
Base Rate: $61.47 | Fringe: $27.57
#federal – Operator: Concrete Pump (Truck Mount With Boom Attachment Up to 42m) in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $88.26
Base Rate: $60.69 | Fringe: $27.57
#federal – Operator: Crane in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $81.59
Base Rate: $56.02 | Fringe: $25.57
#federal – Operator: Drill (Drilling Machine) in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $89.96
Base Rate: $62.39 | Fringe: $27.57
#federal – Operator: Drill (Horizontal/Directional Drill Locator) in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $88.26
Base Rate: $60.69 | Fringe: $27.57
#federal – Operator: Drill (Horizontal/Directional Drill Operator) in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $87.59
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $27.57
#federal – Operator: Forklift in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $65.13
Base Rate: $45.93 | Fringe: $19.20
#federal – Operator: Grader/Blade in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $56.45
Base Rate: $40.28 | Fringe: $16.17
#federal – Operator: Loader in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $49.97
Base Rate: $37.92 | Fringe: $12.05
#federal – Operator: Mechanic in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $49.34
Base Rate: $34.39 | Fringe: $14.95
#federal – Operator: Oiler (Drill Oilers: Auger Type, Truck or Crane Mount) in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $88.26
Base Rate: $60.69 | Fringe: $27.57
#federal – Operator: Oiler (Truck Crane Oiler/Driver: 100 Tons and Over) in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $87.59
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $27.57
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $45.79
Base Rate: $32.35 | Fringe: $13.44
#federal – Operator: Roller (Other Than Plant Mix) in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $83.76
Base Rate: $56.19 | Fringe: $27.57
#federal – Operator: Roller (Plant Mix or Multi-lift Materials) in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $87.59
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $27.57
#federal – Operator: Scraper (Self Propelled Under 45 Yards) in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $88.26
Base Rate: $60.69 | Fringe: $27.57
#federal – Painter in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $55.94
Base Rate: $41.24 | Fringe: $14.70
#federal – Traffic Control: Flagger in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $50.93
Base Rate: $34.03 | Fringe: $16.90
#federal – Traffic Control: Laborer-cones/ Barricades/Barrels - Setter/Mover/Sweeper in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $41.50
Base Rate: $30.61 | Fringe: $10.89
#federal – Tree Trimmer in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $60.54
Base Rate: $42.57 | Fringe: $17.97
#federal – Tree Trimmer: Ground Person in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $38.97
Base Rate: $22.60 | Fringe: $16.37
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $34.83
Base Rate: $26.27 | Fringe: $8.56
#federal – Truck Driver: Water Truck in Skagit County, Washington – Heavy
Total Wage: $48.46
Base Rate: $31.62 | Fringe: $16.84
#federal – Bricklayer in Skagit County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $75.39
Base Rate: $55.34 | Fringe: $20.05
#federal – Carpenter in Skagit County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $83.11
Base Rate: $63.98 | Fringe: $19.13
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Skagit County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $75.43
Base Rate: $54.16 | Fringe: $21.27
#federal – Electrician in Skagit County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $84.21
Base Rate: $55.01 | Fringe: $29.20
#federal – Heat & Frost Insulator (Includes Duct, Pipe and Mechanical Systems) in Skagit County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $94.19
Base Rate: $75.37 | Fringe: $18.82
#federal – Ironworker in Skagit County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $92.46
Base Rate: $57.94 | Fringe: $34.52
#federal – Laborer: Asbestos Abatement (Removal from Floors, Walls, & Ceilings) in Skagit County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $49.55
Base Rate: $38.85 | Fringe: $10.70
#federal – Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader and Distributor in Skagit County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $44.23
Base Rate: $41.20 | Fringe: $3.03
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Skagit County, Washington – Building
Total Wage: $67.34
Base Rate: $50.38 | Fringe: $16.96
#state – Construction Site Surveyor in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $92.08
Base Rate: $64.51 | Fringe: $27.57
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Cable Splicer in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $107.31
Base Rate: $79.24 | Fringe: $28.07
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Certified Line Welder in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $98.45
Base Rate: $70.75 | Fringe: $27.70
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Groundperson in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $61.75
Base Rate: $42.45 | Fringe: $19.30
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Heavy Line Equipment Operator in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $98.45
Base Rate: $70.75 | Fringe: $27.70
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Journey Level Lineperson in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $98.45
Base Rate: $70.75 | Fringe: $27.70
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Line Equipment Operator in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $84.18
Base Rate: $60.85 | Fringe: $23.33
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Meter Installer in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $61.75
Base Rate: $42.45 | Fringe: $19.30
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Pole Sprayer in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $98.45
Base Rate: $70.75 | Fringe: $27.70
#state – Electricians - Powerline Construction - Powderperson in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $72.81
Base Rate: $53.06 | Fringe: $19.75
#state – Elevator Constructors - Mechanic in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $119.17
Base Rate: $70.47 | Fringe: $48.70
#state – Elevator Constructors - Mechanic in Charge in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $128.95
Base Rate: $79.28 | Fringe: $49.67
#state – Glaziers - Journey Level in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $85.16
Base Rate: $61.14 | Fringe: $24.02
#state – Ironworkers - Journeyman in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $94.82
Base Rate: $59.93 | Fringe: $34.89
#state – Landscape Equipment Operators - Landscape Operator in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Mechanic in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $103.56
Base Rate: $68.05 | Fringe: $35.51
#state – Painters - Journey Level in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $57.46
Base Rate: $42.06 | Fringe: $15.40
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Concrete Pump - Mounted or Trailer High Pressure Line Pump, Pump High Pressure in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Conveyors in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators Crane - Boat Operator in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $92.08
Base Rate: $64.51 | Fringe: $27.57
#state – Power Equipment Operators Crane - Cranes: 45 Tons Through 99 Tons, Under 150' of Boom (Including Jib With Attachments) in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $92.08
Base Rate: $64.51 | Fringe: $27.57
#state – Power Equipment Operators Crane - Derricks, on Building Work in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $92.08
Base Rate: $64.51 | Fringe: $27.57
#state – Power Equipment Operators Crane - Overhead, Bridge Type: 45 Tons Through 99 Tons in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $92.08
Base Rate: $64.51 | Fringe: $27.57
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Dozers D-9 & Under in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Drilling Machine in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $91.52
Base Rate: $62.39 | Fringe: $29.13
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Drill Oilers: Auger Type, Truck or Crane Mount in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Forklift: 3000 Lbs and Over With Attachments in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Horizontal/Directional Drill Locator in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Loaders: Elevating Type Belt in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Outside Hoists (Elevators and Manlifts), Air Tuggers, Strato in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Plant Oiler - Asphalt, Crusher in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Roller, Plant Mix or Multi-lift Materials in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Saws - Concrete in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Scrapers - Concrete & Carry All in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Service Engineers: Equipment in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Shovel, Excavator, Backhoes: Over 50 Metric Tons to 90 Metric Tons in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $91.52
Base Rate: $62.39 | Fringe: $29.13
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Shovel, Excavator, Backhoe, Tractors Under 15 Metric Tons in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Tower Bucket Elevators in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators - Trenching Machines in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators- Underground Sewer & Water - Concrete Pump - Mounted or Trailer High Pressure Line Pump, Pump High Pressure in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators- Underground Sewer & Water - Conveyors in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators- Underground Sewer & Water Cranes - Boat Operator in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $92.08
Base Rate: $64.51 | Fringe: $27.57
#state – Power Equipment Operators- Underground Sewer & Water Cranes - Cranes: 45 Tons Through 99 Tons, Under 150' of Boom (Including Jib With Attachments) in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $92.08
Base Rate: $64.51 | Fringe: $27.57
#state – Power Equipment Operators- Underground Sewer & Water Cranes - Derricks, on Building Work in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $92.08
Base Rate: $64.51 | Fringe: $27.57
#state – Power Equipment Operators- Underground Sewer & Water Cranes - Overhead, Bridge Type: 45 Tons Through 99 Tons in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $92.08
Base Rate: $64.51 | Fringe: $27.57
#state – Power Equipment Operators- Underground Sewer & Water - Dozers D-9 & Under in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators- Underground Sewer & Water - Drilling Machine in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $91.52
Base Rate: $62.39 | Fringe: $29.13
#state – Power Equipment Operators- Underground Sewer & Water - Drill Oilers: Auger Type, Truck or Crane Mount in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators- Underground Sewer & Water - Forklift: 3000 Lbs and Over With Attachments in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
#state – Power Equipment Operators- Underground Sewer & Water - Horizontal/Directional Drill Locator in Skagit County, Washington – Public-Works
Total Wage: $89.10
Base Rate: $60.02 | Fringe: $29.08
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Skagit 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 Skagit County, Washington runs from $30.21 to $128.95 per hour, median $88.48. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Skagit County, Washington?
The determinations on this page cover Building, Heavy, 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 Skagit County, Washington 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.