Prevailing Wage for a Plumber in Cortland County, New York (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Plumber (Building construction) in Cortland County is $37.19 base + $27.89 fringe = $65.08 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 type | Source | Base | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | Federal · NY20260106 | $37.19 | $27.89 | $65.08 |
| ↳ | State · NY DOL | $52.16 | $28.75 | $80.91 ⚑ |
| Highway | Federal · NY20260042 | $44.91 | $33.31 | $78.22 |
| ↳ | State · NY DOL | $52.16 | $28.75 | $80.91 ⚑ |
| Residential | Federal · NY20260078 | $24.01 | $9.83 | $33.84 |
| ↳ | State · NY DOL | $52.16 | $28.75 | $80.91 ⚑ |
⚑ 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
- NY20260106
- Modification
- #1
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination NY20260106 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Plumber on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,487.60 in base wages plus $1,115.60 in fringe = $2,603.20 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.
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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