Prevailing Wage for a Carpenter in Shawnee County, Kansas (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Carpenter (Building construction) in Shawnee County is $22.94 base + $7.04 fringe = $29.98 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 · KS20260058$22.94$7.04$29.98 ⚑
HeavyFederal · KS20260160$28.89$8.87$37.76 ⚑
HighwayFederal · KS20260148$17.12$4.74$21.86 ⚑
ResidentialFederal · KS20260010$13.45$1.80$15.25 ⚑
⚑ 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
KS20260058
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination KS20260058 → · How we source rates

Worked certified-payroll line

A Carpenter on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $917.60 in base wages plus $281.60 in fringe = $1,199.20 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.

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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