Prevailing Wage for a Carpenter in Faulkner County, Arkansas (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Carpenter (Building construction) in Faulkner County is $18.30 base + $0.00 fringe = $18.30 total per hour. Arkansas has no separate state prevailing-wage law, so the federal Davis-Bacon rate is the prevailing wage.

Rate table by construction type

Construction typeSourceBaseFringeTotal
BuildingFederal · AR20260027$18.30$0.00$18.30 ⚑
HeavyFederal · AR20260052$18.62$3.83$22.45 ⚑
HighwayFederal · AR20260163$14.09$0.00$14.09 ⚑
ResidentialFederal · AR20260114$12.53$0.00$12.53 ⚑
Green marks the governing (higher-of) rate. Each construction type is its own wage determination — the WD# is shown per row. Scroll the table sideways on mobile.
Source & freshness
WD number
AR20260027
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Carpenter on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $732.00 in base wages plus $0.00 in fringe = $732.00 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.

Nearby & related

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