Plumber Prevailing Wage in Wayne County, North Carolina (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Plumber (Building construction) in Wayne County is $23.66 base + $6.60 fringe = $30.26 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 · NC20260012$23.66$6.60$30.26 ⚑
ResidentialFederal · NC20260110$17.12$1.18$18.30 ⚑
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
NC20260012
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Plumber on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $946.40 in base wages plus $264.00 in fringe = $1,210.40 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

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