Prevailing Wage for a Laborer in Daviess County, Kentucky (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Laborer (Building construction) in Daviess County is $28.89 base + $19.20 fringe = $48.09 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 · KY20260103$28.89$19.20$48.09 ⚑
HeavyFederal · KY20260067$35.52$14.45$49.97 ⚑
HighwayFederal · KY20260040$29.45$18.77$48.22 ⚑
ResidentialFederal · KY20260014$15.94$3.34$19.28 ⚑
⚑ 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
KY20260103
Modification
#2
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination KY20260103 → · How we source rates

Worked certified-payroll line

A Laborer on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,155.60 in base wages plus $768.00 in fringe = $1,923.60 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.

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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