Prevailing Wage for a Insulator in Niagara County, New York (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Insulator (Building construction) in Niagara County is $37.65 base + $30.69 fringe = $68.34 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 · NY20260019 | $37.65 | $30.69 | $68.34 |
| ↳ | State · NY DOL | $40.65 | $31.54 | $72.19 ⚑ |
| Heavy | Federal · NY20260011 | $28.00 | $35.96 | $63.96 |
| ↳ | State · NY DOL | $40.65 | $31.54 | $72.19 ⚑ |
| Residential | Federal · NY20260086 | $15.12 | $0.00 | $15.12 |
| ↳ | State · NY DOL | $40.65 | $31.54 | $72.19 ⚑ |
⚑ 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
- NY20260019
- Modification
- #1
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination NY20260019 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Insulator on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,506.00 in base wages plus $1,227.60 in fringe = $2,733.60 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
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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