Prevailing Wage for a Roofer in Atlantic County, New Jersey (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Roofer (Residential construction) in Atlantic County is $34.35 base + $21.75 fringe = $56.10 total per hour. This is the federal Davis‑Bacon rate, which governs federally funded work in Atlantic County. New Jersey also sets its own prevailing wage (NJ DIR) — on state or locally funded work you owe the higher of the two, so confirm the NJ rate before bidding.

Rate table by construction type

Construction typeSourceBaseFringeTotal
ResidentialFederal · NJ20260005$34.35$21.75$56.10
These are the federal Davis‑Bacon rates for New Jersey (they govern federally funded work); the NJ 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 → New Jersey's prevailing-wage law applies.
Covered by both → pay the higher of the two. See federal vs state.
Source & freshness
WD number
NJ20260005
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Roofer on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,374.00 in base wages plus $870.00 in fringe = $2,244.00 gross for the week (Residential). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.

Nearby & related

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