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Carpenter prevailing wage in Bibb County, Alabama
$44.30an hour, base + fringe
$32.35 wage + $11.95 fringe benefits · Building · CARP0318-002
Bibb County uses the same carpenter rates as 1 other county. See all of them on one page.
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Bibb County, a carpenter must be paid at least $44.30 an hour: a $32.35 base wage plus $11.95 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AL20260099 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $44.30 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination AL20260099, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier CARP0318-002 (September 1, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Alabama has no state prevailing wage law (DOL state table).
DOL lists 4 carpenter rates for Bibb County, from $13.21 to $44.30 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $32.35 + $11.95
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.
| Base wage (taxable) | $32.35 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $11.95 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $44.30 |
When this rate changes
- A contract keeps the wage determination in its bid documents. Modifications published before bid opening apply to it, though one published less than 10 days before can be left out if the agency finds there isn't time to tell bidders (29 CFR 1.6(c)).
- DOL changes a WD by publishing a numbered modification on SAM.gov. This page reads the modification named in the Source line; the Alabama change log lists what each one changed.
Every carpenter rate in Bibb County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- CARPENTER (INCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING, DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND SCAFFOLD BUILDER)Building · CARP0318-002$44.30
- CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORKHeavy · SUAL2015-044$28.85
- FORM WORKERHighway · SUAL2019-051$16.69
- CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORKResidential · SUAL2007-145$13.21
| Classification | Base + fringe | Base | Fringe benefits | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER (INCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING, DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND SCAFFOLD BUILDER)BuildingCARP0318-002 | $44.30 | $32.35 | $11.95 | AL20260099 Mod 1 |
| FORM WORKERHighwaySUAL2019-051 | $16.69 | $16.69 | $0.00 | AL20260172 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORKHeavySUAL2015-044 | $28.85 | $20.26 | $8.59 | AL20260116 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORKResidentialSUAL2007-145 | $13.21 | $12.94 | $0.27 | AL20260061 Mod 1 |
How Bibb County compares
The main carpenter rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.
Every county in Alabama
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Bibb Countybase $32.35$44.30
- Chilton Countybase $32.35$44.30
- Perry Countybase $18.08$18.08
- Tuscaloosa Countybase $16.18$16.18
Carpenter rates in nearby counties
Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of counties, so neighbours often share them; the county where the work is done decides.
DOL's carpenter rates for Bibb County are the same as in 1 other county: Blount.
| County | Classification | Base + fringe | Base | vs Bibb County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibb County | CARPENTER (INCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING, DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND SCAFFOLD BUILDER) | $44.30 | $32.35 | |
| Chilton County | CARPENTER (INCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING, DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND SCAFFOLD BUILDER) | $44.30 | $32.35 | same |
| Shelby County | CARPENTER (INCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING, DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND SCAFFOLD BUILDER) | $44.30 | $32.35 | same |
| Jefferson County | CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING, DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND SCAFFOLD BUILDER | $18.43 | $18.43 | −$25.87 |
| Perry County | CARPENTER | $18.08 | $18.08 | −$26.22 |
| Tuscaloosa County | CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORK | $16.18 | $16.18 | −$28.12 |
| Hale County | CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORK | $16.18 | $16.18 | −$28.12 |
More from DOL on this rate
- DOL wage determination
- SAM.gov wage determinations
- Davis-Bacon determinations list journeyworker rates. Apprentices in a program registered with DOL or a recognized state agency can be paid the program's percentage of the rate, within its ratio; anyone else gets the full rate (29 CFR 5.5(a)(4)).
Are you being paid this rate?
Add your base pay to the fringe your employer pays for you, in cash or into plans, and compare the sum with the total. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division takes complaints: 1-866-487-9243, or dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints.
Source
U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (DOL), wage determination AL20260099 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/AL20260099/1
We read every active Alabama Davis-Bacon wage determination from SAM.gov's own data and check every number with a second, independent read of the same file. DOL prints no total; ours is base plus fringe. How we check · Download Bibb County as CSV · Report an error