Prevailing Wage for a Operator in Columbia County, New York (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Operator (Building construction) in Columbia County is $61.72 base + $37.50 fringe = $99.22 total per hour. New York is a prevailing‑wage‑law state, so the higher of federal or state (NY DOL) governs — here the federal Davis-Bacon rate applies.
Rate table by construction type
| Construction type | Source | Base | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | Federal · NY20260105 | $61.72 | $37.50 | $99.22 ⚑ |
| ↳ | State · NY DOL | $64.95 | $26.05 | $91.00 |
| Building | Federal · NY20260002 | $63.30 | $33.55 | $96.85 ⚑ |
| ↳ | State · NY DOL | $64.95 | $26.05 | $91.00 |
| Residential | Federal · NY20260080 | $27.74 | $0.00 | $27.74 |
| ↳ | State · NY DOL | $64.95 | $26.05 | $91.00 ⚑ |
⚑ 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
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination NY20260105 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Operator on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $2,468.80 in base wages plus $1,500.00 in fringe = $3,968.80 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
Operator in Albany Countyrate →Operator in Allegany Countyrate →Operator in Bronx Countyrate →Operator in Broome Countyrate →Operator in Cattaraugus Countyrate →Operator in Cayuga Countyrate →Operator in Chautauqua Countyrate →Operator in Chemung Countyrate →Boilermaker in Columbia Countyrate →Bricklayer in Columbia Countyrate →Carpenter in Columbia Countyrate →Cement Mason / Concrete Finisher in Columbia 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
Last verified: Jul 14, 2026 · Reviewed by: the Davis-Bacon Wage editorial team