Prevailing Wage for a Roofer in Essex County, New York (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Roofer (Building construction) in Essex County is $29.41 base + $17.23 fringe = $46.64 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 · NY20260108 | $29.41 | $17.23 | $46.64 |
| ↳ | State · NY DOL | $39.05 | $25.02 | $64.07 ⚑ |
| Residential | Federal · NY20260076 | $16.47 | $0.36 | $16.83 |
| ↳ | State · NY DOL | $39.05 | $25.02 | $64.07 ⚑ |
⚑ 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
- NY20260108
- Modification
- #1
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination NY20260108 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Roofer on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,176.40 in base wages plus $689.20 in fringe = $1,865.60 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
Roofer in Albany Countyrate →Roofer in Allegany Countyrate →Roofer in Bronx Countyrate →Roofer in Broome Countyrate →Roofer in Cattaraugus Countyrate →Roofer in Cayuga Countyrate →Roofer in Chautauqua Countyrate →Roofer in Chemung Countyrate →Bricklayer in Essex Countyrate →Carpenter in Essex Countyrate →Cement Mason / Concrete Finisher in Essex Countyrate →Electrician in Essex 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