Carpenter Prevailing Wage in Ben Hill County, Georgia (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Carpenter (Building construction) in Ben Hill County is $15.97 base + $1.95 fringe = $17.92 total per hour. Georgia 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 · GA20260085$15.97$1.95$17.92 ⚑
HeavyFederal · GA20260060$15.21$0.00$15.21 ⚑
HighwayFederal · GA20260212$20.34$2.86$23.20 ⚑
ResidentialFederal · GA20260006$11.95$0.00$11.95 ⚑
⚑ 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
GA20260085
Modification
#2
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination GA20260085 → · How we source rates

Worked certified-payroll line

A Carpenter on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $638.80 in base wages plus $78.00 in fringe = $716.80 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