Laborer Prevailing Wage in Pender County, North Carolina (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Laborer (Building construction) in Pender County is $16.33 base + $3.11 fringe = $19.44 total per hour. North Carolina has no separate state prevailing-wage law, so the federal Davis-Bacon rate is the prevailing wage.

Rate table by construction type

Construction typeSourceBaseFringeTotal
BuildingFederal · NC20260015$16.33$3.11$19.44 ⚑
HeavyFederal · NC20260078$12.87$2.21$15.08 ⚑
HighwayFederal · NC20260090$14.89$0.00$14.89 ⚑
ResidentialFederal · NC20260112$13.49$0.00$13.49 ⚑
⚑ Green marks the governing (higher-of) rate. Each construction type is its own wage determination — the WD# is shown per row.
Source & freshness
WD number
NC20260015
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination NC20260015 → · How we source rates

Worked certified-payroll line

A Laborer on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $653.20 in base wages plus $124.40 in fringe = $777.60 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.

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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