Prevailing Wage for a Carpenter in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Carpenter (Building construction) in Hillsborough County is $24.43 base + $6.49 fringe = $30.92 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 type | Source | Base | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | Federal · NH20260021 | $24.43 | $6.49 | $30.92 ⚑ |
| Heavy | Federal · NH20260024 | $26.83 | $6.94 | $33.77 ⚑ |
| Highway | Federal · NH20260039 | $26.23 | $2.51 | $28.74 ⚑ |
| Residential | Federal · NH20260002 | $11.11 | $0.00 | $11.11 ⚑ |
⚑ 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
- NH20260021
- Modification
- #1
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination NH20260021 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Carpenter on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $977.20 in base wages plus $259.60 in fringe = $1,236.80 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
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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