Prevailing Wage for a Operator in Sangamon County, Illinois (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Operator (Heavy construction) in Sangamon County is $56.61 base + $24.20 fringe = $80.81 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
HeavyFederal · IL20260015$56.61$24.20$80.81 ⚑
State · IL IDOL$44.49$34.25$78.74
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
IL20260015
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Operator on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $2,264.40 in base wages plus $968.00 in fringe = $3,232.40 gross for the week (Heavy). 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