Prevailing Wage for a Laborer in Cass County, Illinois (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Laborer (Building construction) in Cass County is $52.10 base + $36.94 fringe = $89.04 total per hour. Illinois is a prevailing‑wage‑law state, so the higher of federal or state (IL IDOL) governs — here the federal Davis-Bacon rate applies.
Rate table by construction type
| Construction type | Source | Base | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | Federal · IL20260001 | $52.10 | $36.94 | $89.04 ⚑ |
| ↳ | State · IL IDOL | $30.51 | $30.71 | $61.22 |
| Heavy | Federal · IL20260015 | $37.47 | $28.77 | $66.24 ⚑ |
| ↳ | State · IL IDOL | $30.51 | $30.71 | $61.22 |
| Residential | Federal · IL20260023 | $33.82 | $28.44 | $62.26 ⚑ |
| ↳ | State · IL IDOL | $30.51 | $30.71 | $61.22 |
⚑ Green marks the governing (higher-of) rate. Each construction type is its own wage determination — the WD# is shown per row. Scroll the table sideways on mobile.
Which rate applies?
Federally funded work → the federal Davis-Bacon rate applies.
State/local-funded work → Illinois's prevailing-wage law applies.
Covered by both → pay the higher of the two. See federal vs state.
Source & freshness
- WD number
- IL20260001
- Modification
- #5
- Effective
- May 21, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination IL20260001 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Laborer on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $2,084.00 in base wages plus $1,477.60 in fringe = $3,561.60 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