Laborer Prevailing Wage in Dekalb County, Georgia (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Laborer (Building construction) in Dekalb County is $15.69 base + $0.00 fringe = $15.69 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 type | Source | Base | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | Federal · GA20260305 | $15.69 | $0.00 | $15.69 ⚑ |
| Building | Federal · GA20260305 | $15.69 | $0.00 | $15.69 ⚑ |
| Heavy | Federal · GA20260291 | $17.11 | $3.23 | $20.34 ⚑ |
| Heavy | Federal · GA20260291 | $17.11 | $3.23 | $20.34 ⚑ |
| Highway | Federal · GA20260003 | $22.42 | $0.00 | $22.42 ⚑ |
| Highway | Federal · GA20260003 | $22.42 | $0.00 | $22.42 ⚑ |
| Residential | Federal · GA20260035 | $10.73 | $0.00 | $10.73 ⚑ |
| Residential | Federal · GA20260035 | $10.73 | $0.00 | $10.73 ⚑ |
⚑ 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
- GA20260305
- Modification
- #2
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination GA20260305 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Laborer on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $627.60 in base wages plus $0.00 in fringe = $627.60 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
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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