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Traverse County, Minnesota: Davis-Bacon wage rates (2026)
3 federal wage determinations cover Traverse County. Rates below were taken from SAM.gov on 2026-09-20.
Residential
MN20260016, modification 1 (published 2026-05-18)
Common trades from this wage determination. It lists 12 classifications in total; the full text is on SAM.gov.
| Trade | Classification | Base | Fringe | Listed total | Where the rate comes from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | ELECTRICIAN | $9.08 | $2.09 | $11.17 | DOL survey SUMN1990-019, 1990-03-29 — survey rate from 1990; check whether your contract uses it |
| Plumber / pipefitter | PLUMBER | $11.59 | $0.00 | $11.59 | DOL survey SUMN1990-019, 1990-03-29 — survey rate from 1990; check whether your contract uses it |
| Carpenter | CARPENTER | $9.00 | $0.00 | $9.00 | DOL survey SUMN1990-019, 1990-03-29 — survey rate from 1990; check whether your contract uses it |
| Laborer | LABORER | $7.25 | $0.00 | $7.25 | DOL survey SUMN1990-019, 1990-03-29 — survey rate from 1990; check whether your contract uses it |
| Power equipment operator | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: CRANE | $8.75 | $0.00 | $8.75 | DOL survey SUMN1990-019, 1990-03-29 — survey rate from 1990; check whether your contract uses it |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (FRONT END LOADER) | $9.02 | $0.00 | $9.02 | DOL survey SUMN1990-019, 1990-03-29 — survey rate from 1990; check whether your contract uses it | |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (BACKHOE) | $8.08 | $0.00 | $8.08 | DOL survey SUMN1990-019, 1990-03-29 — survey rate from 1990; check whether your contract uses it | |
| Cement mason / concrete finisher | CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $7.37 | $0.00 | $7.37 | DOL survey SUMN1990-019, 1990-03-29 — survey rate from 1990; check whether your contract uses it |
| Bricklayer / tile / terrazzo | BRICKLAYER | $13.87 | $0.00 | $13.87 | DOL survey SUMN1990-019, 1990-03-29 — survey rate from 1990; check whether your contract uses it |
| Painter | PAINTER: BRUSH ONLY | $7.25 | $0.00 | $7.25 | DOL survey SUMN1990-019, 1990-03-29 — survey rate from 1990; check whether your contract uses it |
| Roofer | ROOFER | $9.78 | $0.00 | $9.78 | DOL survey SUMN1990-019, 1990-03-29 — survey rate from 1990; check whether your contract uses it |
| Sheet metal worker | SHEET METAL WORKER | $16.49 | $2.85 | $19.34 | DOL survey SUMN1990-019, 1990-03-29 — survey rate from 1990; check whether your contract uses it |
Building
MN20260104, modification 2 (published 2026-07-30)
Common trades from this wage determination. It lists 49 classifications in total; the full text is on SAM.gov.
| Trade | Classification | Base | Fringe | Listed total | Where the rate comes from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | ELECTRICIAN | $36.00 | $9.95 | $45.95 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row |
| Plumber / pipefitter | PIPEFITTER/STEAMFITTER | $49.64 | $21.34 | $70.98 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row |
| PLUMBER | $49.64 | $21.34 | $70.98 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| Carpenter | CARPENTER | $39.14 | $27.98 | $67.12 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row |
| MILLWRIGHT | $11.41 | $0.00 | $11.41 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| PILEDRIVER (INCLUDING VIBRATORY DRIVER OR EXTRACTOR FOR PILING AND SHEETING OPERATIONS) | $27.46 | $16.11 | $43.57 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| Laborer | LABORER: COMMON (GENERAL LABOR WORK) | $40.52 | $27.48 | $68.00 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row |
| LABORER: LANDSCAPING (GARDENER, SOD LAYER AND NURSERY OPERATOR) | $17.50 | $0.00 | $17.50 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| LABORER: SKILLED (ASSISTING SKILLED CRAFT JOURNEYMAN) | $40.52 | $27.48 | $68.00 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| UNDERGROUND AND OPEN DITCH LABORER (EIGHT FEET BELOW STARTING GRADE LEVEL) | $22.09 | $14.90 | $36.99 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| Ironworker | IRONWORKER | $29.00 | $3.77 | $32.77 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row |
| Power equipment operator | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: COMMERCIAL GROUP 1 : HELICOPTER PILOT; TOWER CRANE 250 FEET AND OVER; TRUCK CRAWLER CRANE WITH 200 FEET OF BOOM AND OVER, INCLUDING JIB | $38.15 | $19.45 | $57.60 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: COMMERCIAL GROUP 3 : ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE CRANES; CONCRETE PUMP 32-49 METERS/102-164 FEET; DERRICK (GUY & STIFFLEG); STATIONARY TOWER CRANE UP TO 200 FEET; SELF-ERECTING TOWER CRANE 100 FEET AND OVER MEASURED FROM BOOM FOOT PIN; TRAVELING TOWER CRANE; TRUCK OR CRAWLER CRANE UP TO AND NOT INCLUD … (the classification continues in the wage determination) | $39.55 | $20.65 | $60.20 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: COMMERCIAL GROUP 4 : CRAWLER BACKHOE INCLUDING ATTACHMENTS; FIREPERSON, CHIEF BOILER LICENSE; HOIST ENGINEER (THREE DRUMS OR MORE); LOCOMOTIVE; OVERHEAD CRANE ( INSIDE BUILDING PERIMETER); TRACTOR . BOOM TYPE | $38.55 | $20.65 | $59.20 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: COMMERCIAL GROUP 5 : AIR COMPRESSOR 450 CFM OR OVER (TWO OR MORE MACHINES); CONCRETE MIXER; CONCRETE PUMP UP TO 31 METERS/101 FEET OF BOOM; DRILL RIGS, HEAVY ROTARY OR CHURN OR CABLE DRILL WHEN USED FOR CAISSON FOR ELEVATOR OR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; FORKLIFT; FRONT END, SKID STEER 1 C YD AND O … (the classification continues in the wage determination) | $39.17 | $21.70 | $60.87 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: COMMERCIAL GROUP 6 : CONCRETE BATCH PLANT; FIREPERSON, FIRST CLASS BOILER LICENSE; FRONT END, SKID STEER UP TO 1 C YD; GUNITE MACHINE; TRACTOR OPERATOR D2 OR SIMILAR SIZE; TRENCHING MACHINE (SEWER, WATER, GAS) EXCLUDES WALK BEHIND TRENCHER | $21.00 | $6.55 | $27.55 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: COMMERCIAL GROUP 7 : AIR COMPRESSOR 600 CFM OR OVER; BRAKEPERSON; CONCRETE PUMP/PUMPCRETE OR COMPLACO TYPE; FIREPERSON, TEMPORARY HEAT SECOND CLASS BOILER LICENSE; OILER (POWER SHOVEL, CRANE, TRUCK CRANE, DRAGLINE, CRUSHERS AND MILLING MACHINES, OR OTHER SIMILAR POWER EQUIPMENT); PICK UP SWEEP … (the classification continues in the wage determination) | $17.75 | $0.00 | $17.75 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 2 : GRADER OR MOTOR PATROL; TUGBOAT 100 H.P. AND OVER WHEN LICENSE REQUIRED | $31.50 | $0.00 | $31.50 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 3 : ASPHALT BITUMINOUS STABILIZER PLANT; CABLEWAY; DERRICK (GUY OR STIFFLEG)(POWER)(SKIDS OR STATIONARY); DREDGE OR ENGINEERS, DREDGE (POWER) AND ENGINEER; LOCOMOTIVE CRANE OPERATOR; TANDEM SCRAPER; TUGBOAT 100 H.P AND OVER | $36.50 | $0.00 | $36.50 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 4 : AIR TRACK ROCK DRILL; AUTOMATIC ROAD MACHINE (CMI OR SIMILAR); BACKFILLER OPERATOR; BITUMINOUS ROLLERS, RUBBER TIRED OR STEEL DRUMMED (EIGHT TONS AND OVER); BITUMINOUS SPREADER AND FINISHING MACHINES (POWER), INCLUDING PAVERS, MACRO SURFACING AND MICRO SURFACING, OR SIM … (the classification continues in the wage determination) | $35.00 | $0.00 | $35.00 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 5 : BITUMINOUS ROLLER (UNDER EIGHT TONS); CONCRETE SAW (MULTIPLE BLADE) (POWER OPERATED); FORM TRENCH DIGGER (POWER); HYDRAULIC LOG SPLITTER; LOADER (BARBER GREENE OR SIMILAR TYPE); POST HOLE DRIVING MACHINE/POST HOLE AUGER; POWER ACTUATED JACK; SELF-PROPELLED CHIP SPREADER … (the classification continues in the wage determination) | $26.00 | $0.00 | $26.00 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 6 : CAT, CHALLENGER, OR SIMILAR TYPE OF TRACTORS, WHEN PULLING DISK OR ROLLER; DREDGE DECK HAND; GRAVEL SCREENING PLANT (PORTABLE NOT CRUSHING OR WASHING); LEVER PERSON; POWER SWEEPER; SHEEP FOOT ROLLER AND ROLLERS ON GRAVEL COMPACTION, INCLUDING VIBRATING ROLLERS; TRACTOR, … (the classification continues in the wage determination) | $14.00 | $0.00 | $14.00 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| Cement mason / concrete finisher | CEMENT MASON | $29.75 | $20.48 | $50.23 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row |
| Bricklayer / tile / terrazzo | BRICKLAYER | $47.87 | $29.94 | $77.81 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row |
| TERRAZZO WORKER | $37.58 | $16.83 | $54.41 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| TILE FINISHER | $22.80 | $5.39 | $28.19 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| TILE SETTER | $30.66 | $10.53 | $41.19 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| Painter | PAINTER (INCLUDING HAND BRUSHED, HAND SPRAYED, AND THE TAPING OF PAVEMENT MARKINGS) | $35.73 | $26.14 | $61.87 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row |
| Roofer | ROOFER | $27.00 | $5.95 | $32.95 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row |
| Sheet metal worker | SHEET METAL WORKER | $54.96 | $30.51 | $85.47 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row |
| Truck driver | TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 1 : MECHANIC . WELDER; TRACTOR TRAILER DRIVER; TRUCK DRIVER (HAULING MACHINERY INCLUDING OPERATION OF HAND AND POWER OPERATED WINCHES) | $18.00 | $1.25 | $19.25 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row |
| TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 2 : FOUR OR MORE AXLE UNIT, STRAIGHT BODY TRUCK | $26.00 | $0.00 | $26.00 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 3 : BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR DRIVER; BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR (ONE PERSON OPERATION); THREE AXLE UNITS | $23.66 | $16.20 | $39.86 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row | |
| TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 4 : BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR SPRAY OPERATOR (REAR AND OILER); DUMP PERSON; GREASER; PILOT CAR DRIVER; RUBBER-TIRED, SELF-PROPELLED PACKER UNDER 8 TONS; TWO AXLE UNIT; SLURRY OPERATOR; TRACTOR OPERATOR, UNDER 50 H.P | $16.00 | $0.00 | $16.00 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-12-22 · Price a crew using this row |
Heavy/Highway
MN20260234, modification 2 (published 2026-07-30)
Common trades from this wage determination. It lists 37 classifications in total; the full text is on SAM.gov.
| Trade | Classification | Base | Fringe | Listed total | Where the rate comes from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | ELECTRICIAN | $50.86 | $30.00 | $80.86 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row |
| LINEMAN | $36.26 | $6.93 | $43.19 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row | |
| Plumber / pipefitter | PIPEFITTER/STEAMFITTER | $47.91 | $20.04 | $67.95 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row |
| PLUMBER | $44.78 | $23.04 | $67.82 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row | |
| Carpenter | CARPENTER | $43.48 | $29.69 | $73.17 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row |
| MILLWRIGHT | $48.23 | $32.44 | $80.67 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row | |
| PILEDRIVER (INCLUDING VIBRATORY DRIVER OR EXTRACTOR FOR PILING AND SHEETING OPERATIONS) | $50.90 | $31.98 | $82.88 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row | |
| Laborer | LABORER: COMMON (GENERAL LABOR WORK) | $34.50 | $24.26 | $58.76 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row |
| LABORER: LANDSCAPING (GARDENER, SOD LAYER AND NURSERY OPERATOR) | $25.00 | $2.00 | $27.00 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row | |
| LABORER: SKILLED (ASSISTING SKILLED CRAFT JOURNEYMAN) | $34.50 | $24.26 | $58.76 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row | |
| UNDERGROUND AND OPEN DITCH LABORER (EIGHT FEET BELOW STARTING GRADE LEVEL) | $36.00 | $24.26 | $60.26 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row | |
| Ironworker | IRONWORKER | $46.79 | $37.78 | $84.57 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row |
| Power equipment operator | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 2 : HELICOPTER PILOT; CONCRETE PUMP; ALL CRANES WITH OVER 135-FOOT BOOM, EXCLUDING JIB; DRAGLINE, CRAWLER, HYDRAULIC BACKHOE (TRACK OR WHEEL MOUNTED) AND/OR OTHER SIMILAR EQUIPMENT WITH SHOVEL-TYPE CONTROLS THREE CUBIC YARDS AND OVER MANUFACTURER.S RATED CAPACITY INCLUDING … (the classification continues in the wage determination) | $37.04 | $30.77 | $67.81 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 3 : ASPHALT BITUMINOUS STABILIZER PLANT; CABLEWAY; CONCRETE MIXER, STATIONARY PLANT; DERRICK (GUY OR STIFFLEG)(POWER)(SKIDS OR STATIONARY); DRAGLINE, CRAWLER, HYDRAULIC BACKHOE (TRACK OR WHEEL MOUNTED) AND/OR SIMILAR EQUIPMENT WITH SHOVEL-TYPE CONTROLS, UP TO THREE CUBIC YA … (the classification continues in the wage determination) | $35.93 | $30.77 | $66.70 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row | |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 4 : AIR TRACK ROCK DRILL; AUTOMATIC ROAD MACHINE (CMI OR SIMILAR); BACKFILLER OPERATOR; CONCRETE BATCH PLANT OPERATOR; BITUMINOUS ROLLERS, RUBBER TIRED OR STEEL DRUMMED (EIGHT TONS AND OVER); BITUMINOUS SPREADER AND FINISHING MACHINES (POWER), INCLUDING PAVERS, MACRO SURFAC … (the classification continues in the wage determination) | $35.55 | $30.77 | $66.32 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row | |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 5 : AIR COMPRESSOR, 600 CFM OR OVER; BITUMINOUS ROLLER (UNDER EIGHT TONS); CONCRETE SAW (MULTIPLE BLADE) (POWER OPERATED); FORM TRENCH DIGGER (POWER); FRONT END, SKID STEER UP TO 1C YD; GUNITE GUNALL; HYDRAULIC LOG SPLITTER; LOADER (BARBER GREENE OR SIMILAR TYPE); POST HOLE … (the classification continues in the wage determination) | $33.51 | $30.77 | $64.28 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row | |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: HIGHWAY/HEAVY GROUP 6 : CAT, CHALLENGER, OR SIMILAR TYPE OF TRACTORS, WHEN PULLING DISK OR ROLLER; CONVEYOR; DREDGE DECK HAND; FIRE PERSON OR TANK CAR HEATER; GRAVEL SCREENING PLANT (PORTABLE NOT CRUSHING OR WASHING); GREASER (TRACTOR); LEVER PERSON; OILER (POWER SHOVEL, CRANE, TRUCK CRANE, DR … (the classification continues in the wage determination) | $32.79 | $30.77 | $63.56 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row | |
| Cement mason / concrete finisher | CEMENT MASON | $47.57 | $25.72 | $73.29 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row |
| Bricklayer / tile / terrazzo | BRICKLAYER | $35.88 | $23.20 | $59.08 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row |
| Painter | PAINTER (INCLUDING HAND BRUSHED, HAND SPRAYED, AND THE TAPING OF PAVEMENT MARKINGS) | $36.48 | $26.13 | $62.61 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row |
| Sheet metal worker | SHEET METAL WORKER | $27.00 | $3.33 | $30.33 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row |
| Truck driver | TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 1 : MECHANIC . WELDER; TRACTOR TRAILER DRIVER; TRUCK DRIVER (HAULING MACHINERY INCLUDING OPERATION OF HAND AND POWER OPERATED WINCHES) | $28.92 | $21.35 | $50.27 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row |
| TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 2 : FOUR OR MORE AXLE UNIT, STRAIGHT BODY TRUCK | $35.66 | $18.07 | $53.73 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row | |
| TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 3 : BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR DRIVER; BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR (ONE PERSON OPERATION); THREE AXLE UNITS | $33.58 | $26.79 | $60.37 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row | |
| TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 4 : BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR SPRAY OPERATOR (REAR AND OILER); DUMP PERSON; GREASER; PILOT CAR DRIVER; RUBBER-TIRED, SELF-PROPELLED PACKER UNDER 8 TONS; TWO AXLE UNIT; SLURRY OPERATOR; TRACTOR OPERATOR, UNDER 50 H.P | $30.87 | $23.70 | $54.57 | State-adopted SAMN2025-001, 2025-11-03 · Price a crew using this row |
Next steps
From the rate to the payroll
- Price a crew from these rates — total package, cash in lieu of fringe and overtime on the base rate.
- Report them on Form WH-347 — the weekly federal certified payroll, column by column (Rev. January 2025).
- What Minnesota requires for certified payroll — the state report, its cadence and its source, next to the federal rule.
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