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Carpenter prevailing wage in Mohave County, Arizona

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate: each wage determination covers one. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

$52.39an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$33.19 base wage + $19.20 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · CARP1912-001

$15.00an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$15.00 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

CARPENTER METAL STUD FRAMING · SUAZ2004-006

$50.87an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$35.89 base wage + $14.98 fringe benefits

CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORMWORK CONCRETE · CARP1912-003

$41.24an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$31.98 base wage + $9.26 fringe benefits

CARPENTER: FORMWORK CONCRETE · LABO1184-050

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Mohave County, a carpenter must be paid at least $52.39 an hour: a $33.19 base wage plus $19.20 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AZ20260043 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $52.39 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination AZ20260043, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier CARP1912-001 (July 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Mohave County, a carpenter must be paid at least $15.00 an hour: a $15.00 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AZ20260003 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $15.00 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination AZ20260003, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUAZ2004-006 (March 8, 2004). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Mohave County, a carpenter must be paid at least $50.87 an hour: a $35.89 base wage plus $14.98 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AZ20260046 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $50.87 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination AZ20260046, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier CARP1912-003 (July 1, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Mohave County, a carpenter must be paid at least $41.24 an hour: a $31.98 base wage plus $9.26 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AZ20260058 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $41.24 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination AZ20260058, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier LABO1184-050 (June 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Arizona bars its agencies and political subdivisions from requiring a prevailing wage (A.R.S. 34-321).

DOL lists 5 carpenter rates for Mohave County, from $15.00 to $52.39 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $33.19 + $19.20

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)$33.19
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$19.20
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$52.39

Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.00 + $0.00

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)$15.00
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$15.00

Base wage and fringe benefits: $35.89 + $14.98

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)$35.89
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$14.98
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$50.87

Base wage and fringe benefits: $31.98 + $9.26

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)$31.98
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$9.26
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$41.24

When does this rate change?

Every carpenter rate in Mohave County

As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.

  1. CARPENTERBuilding · CARP1912-001$52.39
  2. CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORMWORK CONCRETEHighway · CARP1912-003$50.87
  3. CARPENTER: FORMWORK CONCRETEHighway · LABO1184-037$41.24
  4. CARPENTER: FORMWORK CONCRETEHeavy · LABO1184-050$41.24
  5. CARPENTER METAL STUD FRAMINGResidential · SUAZ2004-006$15.00
Hourly rate of each carpenter classification in Mohave County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
CARPENTERBuildingCARP1912-001$33.19 $19.20 $52.39 AZ20260043 Mod 1
CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORMWORK CONCRETEHighwayCARP1912-003$35.89 $14.98 $50.87 AZ20260046 Mod 1
CARPENTER: FORMWORK CONCRETEHighwayLABO1184-037$31.98 $9.26 $41.24 AZ20260046 Mod 1
CARPENTER: FORMWORK CONCRETEHeavyLABO1184-050$31.98 $9.26 $41.24 AZ20260058 Mod 1
CARPENTER METAL STUD FRAMINGResidentialSUAZ2004-006$15.00 $0.00 $15.00 AZ20260003 Mod 1

How Mohave 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 Arizona

$19.88Apache$52.39Cochise
MohaveNearby: Yavapai $52.39, Coconino $52.39, La Paz $19.88Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 0 counties pay more than Mohave, 6 the same, 8 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Mohave Countybase $33.19$52.39
  2. Yavapai Countybase $33.19$52.39
  3. Coconino Countybase $33.19$52.39
  4. La Paz Countybase $18.42$19.88

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.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Mohave County
Mohave CountyCARPENTER$33.19 $52.39 
Yavapai CountyCARPENTER$33.19 $52.39 same
Coconino CountyCARPENTER$33.19 $52.39 same
Maricopa CountyCARPENTER$33.19 $52.39 same
Yuma CountyCARPENTER$33.19 $52.39 same
Navajo CountyCARPENTER$33.55 $47.72 −$4.67
La Paz CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING$18.42 $19.88 −$32.51

Arizona carpenter prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Mohave County prevailing wage rates

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 AZ20260043 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/AZ20260043/1

We read every active Arizona 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 Mohave County as CSV · Report an error