Prevailing Wage for a Carpenter in Franklin County, Washington (2026)
The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Carpenter (Building construction) in Franklin County is $44.21 base + $17.28 fringe = $61.49 total per hour. This is the federal Davis‑Bacon rate, which governs federally funded work in Franklin County. Washington also sets its own prevailing wage (WA DIR) — on state or locally funded work you owe the higher of the two, so confirm the WA rate before bidding.
Rate table by construction type
| Construction type | Source | Base | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | Federal · WA20260107 | $44.21 | $17.28 | $61.49 |
| Building | Federal · WA20260002 | $59.83 | $19.05 | $78.88 |
| Heavy | Federal · WA20260138 | $44.21 | $17.28 | $61.49 |
| Highway | Federal · WA20260001 | $65.58 | $19.13 | $84.71 |
| Residential | Federal · WA20260100 | $17.03 | $0.00 | $17.03 |
These are the federal Davis‑Bacon rates for Washington (they govern federally funded work); the WA 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 → Washington's prevailing-wage law applies.
Covered by both → pay the higher of the two. See federal vs state.
Source & freshness
- WD number
- WA20260107
- Modification
- #2
- Effective
- May 18, 2026
- Last verified
- Jul 14, 2026
Official source: SAM.gov wage determination WA20260107 → · How we source rates
Worked certified-payroll line
A Carpenter on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $1,768.40 in base wages plus $691.20 in fringe = $2,459.60 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