Prevailing Wage for a Laborer in Johnson County, Kansas (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Laborer (Building construction) in Johnson County is $32.25 base + $16.95 fringe = $49.20 total per hour. Kansas has no separate state prevailing-wage law, so the federal Davis-Bacon rate is the prevailing wage.

Rate table by construction type

Construction typeSourceBaseFringeTotal
BuildingFederal · KS20260052$32.25$16.95$49.20 ⚑
HeavyFederal · KS20260153$36.24$15.87$52.11 ⚑
HighwayFederal · KS20260140$37.45$15.87$53.32 ⚑
ResidentialFederal · KS20260006$18.70$11.01$29.71 ⚑
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
KS20260052
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Laborer on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,290.00 in base wages plus $678.00 in fringe = $1,968.00 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