Prevailing wage in Washington, D.C. County, District of Columbia

Federal Davis-Bacon rates for Washington, D.C. County come from wage determination DC20260002 (mod #3, effective May 18, 2026). Pick a trade below for its base + fringe by construction type. District of Columbia also has a state prevailing-wage law — on state-funded work the higher of the two applies.

Rates by trade

Other trades

Boilermakerrate →Diverrate →Drywallrate →Glazierrate →Insulatorrate →Millwrightrate →Sprinklerrate →

Structural

Bricklayerrate →Carpenterrate →Cement Mason / Concrete Finisherrate →Ironworkerrate →Rooferrate →Sheet Metal Workerrate →

Electrical

Electricianrate →

General

Laborerrate →Painterrate →

Heavy equipment

Operatorrate →Truck Driverrate →

Mechanical

Pipefitterrate →Plumberrate →

Source & freshness

WD number: DC20260002
Modification: #3
Effective: May 18, 2026
Last verified: Jul 14, 2026

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