Prevailing Wage for a Operator in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Operator (Building construction) in Avoyelles Parish is $18.50 base + $3.40 fringe = $21.90 total per hour. Louisiana 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 · LA20260025$18.50$3.40$21.90 ⚑
HeavyFederal · LA20260004$13.60$0.00$13.60 ⚑
HeavyFederal · LA20260006$20.05$10.25$30.30 ⚑
HeavyFederal · LA20260007$16.85$0.00$16.85 ⚑
HighwayFederal · LA20260014$19.67$0.00$19.67 ⚑
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
LA20260025
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Operator on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $740.00 in base wages plus $136.00 in fringe = $876.00 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