Prevailing Wage for a Pipefitter in Valley County, Nebraska (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Pipefitter (Building construction) in Valley County is $46.25 base + $21.10 fringe = $67.35 total per hour. This is the federal Davis‑Bacon rate, which governs federally funded work in Valley County. Nebraska also sets its own prevailing wage (NE DIR) — on state or locally funded work you owe the higher of the two, so confirm the NE rate before bidding.
Rate table by construction type
| Construction type | Source | Base | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | Federal · NE20260080 | $46.25 | $21.10 | $67.35 |
These are the federal Davis‑Bacon rates for Nebraska (they govern federally funded work); the NE state (DIR) rate is compared separately for state-funded work. Each construction type is its own wage determination — the WD# is shown per row. Scroll the table sideways on mobile.
Which rate applies?
Federally funded work → the federal Davis-Bacon rate applies.
State/local-funded work → Nebraska's prevailing-wage law applies.
Covered by both → pay the higher of the two. See federal vs state.
Source & freshness
- WD number
- NE20260080
- Modification
- #1
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination NE20260080 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Pipefitter on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,850.00 in base wages plus $844.00 in fringe = $2,694.00 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
Pipefitter in Adams Countyrate →Pipefitter in Antelope Countyrate →Pipefitter in Arthur Countyrate →Pipefitter in Banner Countyrate →Pipefitter in Blaine Countyrate →Pipefitter in Boone Countyrate →Pipefitter in Box Butte Countyrate →Pipefitter in Boyd Countyrate →Boilermaker in Valley Countyrate →Bricklayer in Valley Countyrate →Carpenter in Valley Countyrate →Cement Mason / Concrete Finisher in Valley Countyrate →
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