Prevailing Wage for a Insulator in Columbia County, New York (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Insulator (Building construction) in Columbia County is $43.25 base + $27.29 fringe = $70.54 total per hour. New York is a prevailing‑wage‑law state, so the higher of federal or state (NY DOL) governs — here the state (NY DOL) rate applies.

Rate table by construction type

Construction typeSourceBaseFringeTotal
BuildingFederal · NY20260105$43.25$27.29$70.54
State · NY DOL$43.02$28.30$71.32 ⚑
BuildingFederal · NY20260002$41.74$27.58$69.32
State · NY DOL$43.02$28.30$71.32 ⚑
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.

Which rate applies?

Federally funded work → the federal Davis-Bacon rate applies.
State/local-funded work → New York's prevailing-wage law applies.
Covered by both → pay the higher of the two. See federal vs state.
Source & freshness
WD number
NY20260105
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Insulator on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,730.00 in base wages plus $1,091.60 in fringe = $2,821.60 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

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