Prevailing Wage for a Laborer in Coles County, Illinois (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Laborer (Building construction) in Coles County is $43.25 base + $33.59 fringe = $76.84 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 typeSourceBaseFringeTotal
BuildingFederal · IL20260002$43.25$33.59$76.84 ⚑
State · IL IDOL$34.89$27.89$62.78
HeavyFederal · IL20260015$37.47$28.77$66.24 ⚑
State · IL IDOL$34.89$27.89$62.78
ResidentialFederal · IL20260062$32.19$28.90$61.09
State · IL IDOL$34.89$27.89$62.78 ⚑
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
IL20260002
Modification
#4
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Laborer on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,730.00 in base wages plus $1,343.60 in fringe = $3,073.60 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

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