Prevailing Wage for a Painter in Coos County, New Hampshire (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Painter (Building construction) in Coos County is $16.87 base + $2.02 fringe = $18.89 total per hour. New Hampshire 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 · NH20260017$16.87$2.02$18.89 ⚑
HighwayFederal · NH20260035$28.88$12.06$40.94 ⚑
ResidentialFederal · NH20260001$8.53$0.43$8.96 ⚑
⚑ 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
NH20260017
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination NH20260017 → · How we source rates

Worked certified-payroll line

A Painter on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $674.80 in base wages plus $80.80 in fringe = $755.60 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

Painter in Belknap Countyrate →Painter in Carroll Countyrate →Painter in Cheshire Countyrate →Painter in Grafton Countyrate →Painter in Hillsborough Countyrate →Painter in Merrimack Countyrate →Painter in Rockingham Countyrate →Painter in Strafford Countyrate →Bricklayer in Coos Countyrate →Carpenter in Coos Countyrate →Cement Mason / Concrete Finisher in Coos Countyrate →Electrician in Coos 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