Operator Prevailing Wage in Lafayette County, Mississippi (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Operator (Building construction) in Lafayette County is $18.00 base + $0.00 fringe = $18.00 total per hour. Mississippi 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 · MS20260041 | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 ⚑ |
| Heavy | Federal · MS20260001 | $19.67 | $0.00 | $19.67 ⚑ |
| Heavy | Federal · MS20260002 | $18.84 | $0.13 | $18.97 ⚑ |
| Heavy | Federal · MS20260057 | $17.60 | $0.00 | $17.60 ⚑ |
| Highway | Federal · MS20260095 | $19.22 | $0.00 | $19.22 ⚑ |
| Residential | Federal · MS20260026 | $13.63 | $0.00 | $13.63 ⚑ |
⚑ Green marks the governing (higher-of) rate. Each construction type is its own wage determination — the WD# is shown per row.
Source & freshness
- WD number
- MS20260041
- Modification
- #1
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination MS20260041 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Operator on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $720.00 in base wages plus $0.00 in fringe = $720.00 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.
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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
Last verified: Jul 14, 2026 · Reviewed by: the Davis-Bacon Wage editorial team