Prevailing Wage for a Carpenter in Minnehaha County, South Dakota (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Carpenter (Building construction) in Minnehaha County is $36.34 base + $17.15 fringe = $53.49 total per hour. South Dakota 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 · SD20260028$36.34$17.15$53.49 ⚑
HeavyFederal · SD20260001$31.94$0.00$31.94 ⚑
ResidentialFederal · SD20260002$11.42$0.00$11.42 ⚑
⚑ 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.
Source & freshness
WD number
SD20260028
Modification
#2
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination SD20260028 → · How we source rates

Worked certified-payroll line

A Carpenter on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,453.60 in base wages plus $686.00 in fringe = $2,139.60 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