Prevailing Wage for a Carpenter in Douglas County, Oregon (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Carpenter (Building construction) in Douglas County is $32.68 base + $13.09 fringe = $45.77 total per hour. This is the federal Davis‑Bacon rate, which governs federally funded work in Douglas County. Oregon also sets its own prevailing wage (OR DIR) — on state or locally funded work you owe the higher of the two, so confirm the OR rate before bidding.
Rate table by construction type
| Construction type | Source | Base | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | Federal · OR20260085 | $32.68 | $13.09 | $45.77 |
| Heavy | Federal · OR20260066 | $23.20 | $9.47 | $32.67 |
| Highway | Federal · OR20260001 | $55.79 | $15.81 | $71.60 |
| Residential | Federal · OR20260005 | $19.99 | $7.78 | $27.77 |
These are the federal Davis‑Bacon rates for Oregon (they govern federally funded work); the OR state (DIR) rate is compared separately for state-funded work. 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 → Oregon's prevailing-wage law applies.
Covered by both → pay the higher of the two. See federal vs state.
Source & freshness
- WD number
- OR20260085
- Modification
- #1
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination OR20260085 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Carpenter on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,307.20 in base wages plus $523.60 in fringe = $1,830.80 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