Prevailing wage in Mercer County, New Jersey

Federal Davis-Bacon rates for Mercer County come from wage determination NJ20260035 (mod #2, effective May 18, 2026). Pick a trade below for its base + fringe by construction type. New Jersey also has a state prevailing-wage law — on state-funded work the higher of the two applies.

Rates by trade

Structural

Bricklayerrate →Carpenterrate →Cement Mason / Concrete Finisherrate →Ironworkerrate →Rooferrate →Sheet Metal Workerrate →

Other trades

Drywallrate →Elevatorrate →Glazierrate →Insulatorrate →Sprinklerrate →Welderrate →

Electrical

Electricianrate →

General

Laborerrate →Painterrate →

Heavy equipment

Operatorrate →
Source & freshness
WD number
NJ20260035
Modification
#2
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026
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