Prevailing Wage for a Carpenter in De Soto Parish, Louisiana (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Carpenter (Building construction) in De Soto Parish is $17.59 base + $1.61 fringe = $19.20 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 · LA20260034$17.59$1.61$19.20 ⚑
HeavyFederal · LA20260004$14.75$0.00$14.75 ⚑
HeavyFederal · LA20260006$32.59$11.06$43.65 ⚑
HighwayFederal · LA20260010$14.80$0.00$14.80 ⚑
ResidentialFederal · LA20260003$12.97$0.00$12.97 ⚑
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
LA20260034
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Carpenter on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $703.60 in base wages plus $64.40 in fringe = $768.00 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