Prevailing Wage for a Painter in Boyle County, Kentucky (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Painter (Building construction) in Boyle County is $34.29 base + $23.95 fringe = $58.24 total per hour. Kentucky 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 · KY20260018$34.29$23.95$58.24 ⚑
HighwayFederal · KY20260038$37.53$23.95$61.48 ⚑
ResidentialFederal · KY20260004$12.50$0.00$12.50 ⚑
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
KY20260018
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Painter on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,371.60 in base wages plus $958.00 in fringe = $2,329.60 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

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