Prevailing Wage for a Carpenter in Delaware County, Iowa (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Carpenter (Heavy construction) in Delaware County is $42.90 base + $19.30 fringe = $62.20 total per hour. Iowa has no separate state prevailing-wage law, so the federal Davis-Bacon rate is the prevailing wage.

Rate table by construction type

Construction typeSourceBaseFringeTotal
HeavyFederal · IA20260028$42.90$19.30$62.20 ⚑
HeavyFederal · IA20260002$34.60$21.38$55.98 ⚑
HeavyFederal · IA20260003$37.53$13.54$51.07 ⚑
ResidentialFederal · IA20260008$13.36$2.99$16.35 ⚑
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
IA20260028
Modification
#4
Effective
Jun 25, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Carpenter on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,716.00 in base wages plus $772.00 in fringe = $2,488.00 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