Prevailing Wages in Pleasants County, West Virginia
Prevailing wages in Pleasants County, West Virginia run $34.13 to $75.93 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 $48.53, and among the 50 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $17.75. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Carpenter in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $49.88
Base Rate: $29.39 | Fringe: $20.49
#federal – Ironworker in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $56.91
Base Rate: $34.20 | Fringe: $22.71
#federal – Laborer: Asphalt, Includes Raker, Shoveler, Spreader and Distributor in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $46.40
Base Rate: $29.00 | Fringe: $17.40
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $46.40
Base Rate: $29.00 | Fringe: $17.40
#federal – Laborer: Grade Checker in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $46.40
Base Rate: $29.00 | Fringe: $17.40
#federal – Laborer: Guardrail Installation in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $46.40
Base Rate: $29.00 | Fringe: $17.40
#federal – Laborer: Laser Screed Operator in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $47.43
Base Rate: $30.03 | Fringe: $17.40
#federal – Laborer: Sign and Display Erector in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $46.40
Base Rate: $29.00 | Fringe: $17.40
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $57.89
Base Rate: $37.59 | Fringe: $20.30
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $57.89
Base Rate: $37.59 | Fringe: $20.30
#federal – Operator: Broom/Sweeper in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $57.89
Base Rate: $37.59 | Fringe: $20.30
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $57.89
Base Rate: $37.59 | Fringe: $20.30
#federal – Operator: Concrete Screed in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $49.31
Base Rate: $31.35 | Fringe: $17.96
#federal – Operator: Crane in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $60.65
Base Rate: $40.35 | Fringe: $20.30
#federal – Operator: Drill in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $57.89
Base Rate: $37.59 | Fringe: $20.30
#federal – Operator: Forklift in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $57.89
Base Rate: $37.59 | Fringe: $20.30
#federal – Operator: Grader/Blade in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $57.89
Base Rate: $37.59 | Fringe: $20.30
#federal – Operator: Loader in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $53.68
Base Rate: $34.70 | Fringe: $18.98
#federal – Operator: Mechanic in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $55.14
Base Rate: $35.04 | Fringe: $20.10
#federal – Operator: Milling Machine in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $57.89
Base Rate: $37.59 | Fringe: $20.30
#federal – Operator: Paver/Spreader/Finish Equipment (Asphalt, Aggregate, & Concrete) in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $57.89
Base Rate: $37.59 | Fringe: $20.30
#federal – Operator: Post Driver (Guardrail/Fences) in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $57.89
Base Rate: $37.59 | Fringe: $20.30
#federal – Operator: Roller in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $56.78
Base Rate: $36.48 | Fringe: $20.30
#federal – Traffic Control Person in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $45.31
Base Rate: $27.91 | Fringe: $17.40
#federal – Truck Driver: Dump Truck in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Highway
Total Wage: $47.18
Base Rate: $28.58 | Fringe: $18.60
#federal – Carpenter, Includes Form Work in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $34.13
Base Rate: $31.13 | Fringe: $3.00
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $63.31
Base Rate: $35.77 | Fringe: $27.54
#federal – Electrician in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $45.82
Base Rate: $28.70 | Fringe: $17.12
#federal – Ironworker: Ornamental in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $64.61
Base Rate: $35.50 | Fringe: $29.11
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $60.75
Base Rate: $36.10 | Fringe: $24.65
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $40.02
Base Rate: $37.02 | Fringe: $3.00
#federal – Laborer: Group 1 Air Tool Operator, Asphalt Raker, Bobcat Operator (Clean Up/Demolition), Bushhammer, Chain Saw, Concrete Saw (Hand Held/Walk Behind), Concrete Worker, Hand Held Drill, Grade Checker, Guardrail Installation, Mason Tender-cement/Concrete, Pipelayer, Skytrak Forklift Operator in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $42.82
Base Rate: $26.32 | Fringe: $16.50
#federal – Laborer: Group 2 Carpenter Tender, Common or General, Flagger, Landscape, Water Boy in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $41.76
Base Rate: $25.26 | Fringe: $16.50
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $42.67
Base Rate: $26.17 | Fringe: $16.50
#federal – Laborer (Mortar Mixer) in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $42.67
Base Rate: $26.17 | Fringe: $16.50
#federal – Operator: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $34.64
Base Rate: $21.49 | Fringe: $13.15
#federal – Operator: Boom in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $39.40
Base Rate: $28.91 | Fringe: $10.49
#federal – Operator: Concrete Pump in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $36.14
Base Rate: $26.79 | Fringe: $9.35
#federal – Operator: Crane in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $40.37
Base Rate: $26.85 | Fringe: $13.52
#federal – Operator: Oiler in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $35.86
Base Rate: $21.44 | Fringe: $14.42
#federal – Operator: Paver (Asphalt, Aggregate, and Concrete) in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $39.89
Base Rate: $24.39 | Fringe: $15.50
#federal – Operator: Roller in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $38.37
Base Rate: $23.49 | Fringe: $14.88
#federal – Painter: Spray in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $52.02
Base Rate: $34.49 | Fringe: $17.53
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Drill in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $54.37
Base Rate: $35.19 | Fringe: $19.18
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Group 1 Crane (Tower), Loaders of Six (6)Cubic Yard Capacity and Over, Excavators and Shovels With an Operating Weight of One Hundred Ten Thousand (110,000)Pounds and Over in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $62.40
Base Rate: $41.95 | Fringe: $20.45
#federal – Power Equipment Operator: Group 2 Loaders Up to Six (6)Cubic Yard Capacity, Backhoe, Bulldozers, Compactor, Forklift, Grader/Blade, Mechanic, Excavators and Shovels With an Operating Weight of Up to One Hundred Ten Thousand (110,000)Pounds, Tractor, Trencher in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $59.64
Base Rate: $39.19 | Fringe: $20.45
#federal – Truck Driver, Dump (Excluding Off the Road Trucks) in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $35.65
Base Rate: $22.34 | Fringe: $13.31
#federal – Truck Driver: Flatbed Truck in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $46.96
Base Rate: $30.98 | Fringe: $15.98
#federal – Truck Driver: Off the Road Truck in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Heavy
Total Wage: $47.75
Base Rate: $31.77 | Fringe: $15.98
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator in Pleasants County, West Virginia – Building
Total Wage: $75.93
Base Rate: $46.50 | Fringe: $29.43
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Pleasants County, West 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 Pleasants County, West Virginia runs from $34.13 to $75.93 per hour, median $48.53. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Pleasants County, West Virginia?
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 Pleasants County, West 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.