Carpenter Prevailing Wage in Madison County, Alabama (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Carpenter (Building construction) in Madison County is $15.68 base + $2.85 fringe = $18.53 total per hour. Alabama has no separate state prevailing-wage law, so the federal Davis-Bacon rate is the prevailing wage.
Rate table by construction type
| Construction type | Source | Base | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | Federal · AL20260091 | $15.68 | $2.85 | $18.53 ⚑ |
| Heavy | Federal · AL20260120 | $30.26 | $14.78 | $45.04 ⚑ |
| Residential | Federal · AL20260052 | $13.97 | $2.73 | $16.70 ⚑ |
⚑ Green marks the governing (higher-of) rate. Each construction type is its own wage determination — the WD# is shown per row.
Source & freshness
- WD number
- AL20260091
- Modification
- #1
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination AL20260091 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Carpenter on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $627.20 in base wages plus $114.00 in fringe = $741.20 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.
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Verify the current wage determination on SAM.gov or with the DOL Wage and Hour Division before bidding or paying. This is a readable presentation of the official determination, not legal or tax advice.
Last verified: Jul 14, 2026 · Reviewed by: the Davis-Bacon Wage editorial team
Last verified: Jul 14, 2026 · Reviewed by: the Davis-Bacon Wage editorial team