Operator Prevailing Wage in Putnam County, Florida (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Operator (Building construction) in Putnam County is $35.41 base + $13.60 fringe = $49.01 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 type | Source | Base | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | Federal · FL20260024 | $35.41 | $13.60 | $49.01 ⚑ |
| Heavy | Federal · FL20260140 | $19.67 | $0.00 | $19.67 ⚑ |
| Heavy | Federal · FL20260002 | $48.48 | $15.34 | $63.82 ⚑ |
| Heavy | Federal · FL20260097 | $15.00 | $0.94 | $15.94 ⚑ |
| Highway | Federal · FL20260234 | $33.33 | $0.00 | $33.33 ⚑ |
| Residential | Federal · FL20260047 | $13.92 | $0.00 | $13.92 ⚑ |
⚑ 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
- FL20260024
- Modification
- #1
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination FL20260024 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Operator on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,416.40 in base wages plus $544.00 in fringe = $1,960.40 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