Prevailing Wage for a Operator in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Operator (Building construction) in Jefferson Davis 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 type | Source | Base | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | Federal · LA20260025 | $18.50 | $3.40 | $21.90 ⚑ |
| Heavy | Federal · LA20260004 | $13.60 | $0.00 | $13.60 ⚑ |
| Heavy | Federal · LA20260006 | $20.05 | $10.25 | $30.30 ⚑ |
| Heavy | Federal · LA20260007 | $16.85 | $0.00 | $16.85 ⚑ |
| Highway | Federal · 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
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination LA20260025 → · How we source rates
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
Operator in Acadia Parishrate →Operator in Allen Parishrate →Operator in Ascension Parishrate →Operator in Assumption Parishrate →Operator in Avoyelles Parishrate →Operator in Beauregard Parishrate →Operator in Bienville Parishrate →Operator in Bossier Parishrate →Boilermaker in Jefferson Davis Parishrate →Bricklayer in Jefferson Davis Parishrate →Carpenter in Jefferson Davis Parishrate →Cement Mason / Concrete Finisher in Jefferson Davis Parishrate →
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
Last verified: Jul 14, 2026 · Reviewed by: the Davis-Bacon Wage editorial team