Carpenter Prevailing Wage in Manatee County, Florida (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Carpenter (Building construction) in Manatee County is $19.78 base + $8.05 fringe = $27.83 total per hour. Florida 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 · FL20260212$19.78$8.05$27.83 ⚑
HeavyFederal · FL20260122$14.95$2.92$17.87 ⚑
HighwayFederal · FL20260257$24.79$0.00$24.79 ⚑
ResidentialFederal · FL20260071$15.00$0.00$15.00 ⚑
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
FL20260212
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 $791.20 in base wages plus $322.00 in fringe = $1,113.20 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.

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