Prevailing Wage for a Laborer in Porter County, Indiana (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Laborer (Building construction) in Porter County is $40.89 base + $30.30 fringe = $71.19 total per hour. Indiana 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 · IN20260001 | $40.89 | $30.30 | $71.19 ⚑ |
| Residential | Federal · IN20260054 | $37.34 | $26.03 | $63.37 ⚑ |
⚑ 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.
Source & freshness
- WD number
- IN20260001
- Modification
- #3
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination IN20260001 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Laborer on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,635.60 in base wages plus $1,212.00 in fringe = $2,847.60 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