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Arkansas fence builder prevailing wage, county by county

A fence builder's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Arkansas runs from $11.27 an hour in Washington County to $12.94 in Benton County. The median county is $11.80.

Fence Builder rate in each Arkansas county, A to Z

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

29 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Benton CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$12.94 $0.00 $12.94 May 18, 2026AR20260158 Mod 1
Clay CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260072 Mod 1
Clay CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260157 Mod 1
Cleburne CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260073 Mod 1
Cleburne CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260132 Mod 1
Crawford CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$12.15 $0.00 $12.15 May 18, 2026AR20260161 Mod 1
Cross CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260076 Mod 1
Cross CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260134 Mod 1
Faulkner CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$12.69 $0.00 $12.69 May 18, 2026AR20260163 Mod 1
Fulton CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260080 Mod 1
Fulton CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260157 Mod 1
Grant CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$12.69 $0.00 $12.69 May 18, 2026AR20260165 Mod 1
Greene CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260081 Mod 1
Greene CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260138 Mod 1
Independence CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260083 Mod 1
Independence CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260157 Mod 1
Izard CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260084 Mod 1
Izard CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260157 Mod 1
Jackson CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260085 Mod 1
Jackson CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260157 Mod 1
Lawrence CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260088 Mod 1
Lawrence CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260141 Mod 1
Lee CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260089 Mod 1
Lee CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260157 Mod 1
Lonoke CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$12.69 $0.00 $12.69 May 18, 2026AR20260168 Mod 1
Madison CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$12.07 $0.00 $12.07 May 18, 2026AR20260169 Mod 1
Mississippi CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260091 Mod 1
Mississippi CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260142 Mod 1
Monroe CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260092 Mod 1
Monroe CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260143 Mod 1
Perry CountyFENCE ERECTOR · Saline County group
$12.69 $0.00 $12.69 May 18, 2026AR20260175 Mod 1
Pulaski CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$12.69 $0.00 $12.69 May 18, 2026AR20260171 Mod 1
Randolph CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260097 Mod 1
Randolph CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260157 Mod 1
Saline CountyFENCE ERECTOR · Saline County group
$12.69 $0.00 $12.69 May 18, 2026AR20260175 Mod 1
Sebastian CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.78 $0.00 $11.78 May 18, 2026AR20260172 Mod 1
Sharp CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260098 Mod 1
Sharp CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260157 Mod 1
St. Francis CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260099 Mod 1
St. Francis CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260148 Mod 1
Stone CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260100 Mod 1
Stone CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260149 Mod 1
Washington CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.27 $0.00 $11.27 May 18, 2026AR20260173 Mod 1
White CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260102 Mod 1
White CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260152 Mod 1
Woodruff CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 May 18, 2026AR20260103 Mod 1
Woodruff CountyFENCE ERECTOR
$11.80 $0.00 $11.80 May 18, 2026AR20260157 Mod 1

Main fence builder classification in each county (Fence erector), Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. 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)). Checked October 25, 2026.

Cross County fence builder: $11.80 per hourIzard County fence builder: $11.80 per hourCleveland County: no rate for this tradePope County: no rate for this tradeVan Buren County: no rate for this tradeDrew County: no rate for this tradeSaline County fence builder: $12.69 per hourLittle River County: no rate for this tradeWashington County fence builder: $11.27 per hourPulaski County fence builder: $12.69 per hourLonoke County fence builder: $12.69 per hourConway County: no rate for this tradeMontgomery County: no rate for this tradeCleburne County fence builder: $11.80 per hourSearcy County: no rate for this tradeMonroe County fence builder: $11.80 per hourPoinsett County: no rate for this tradeBenton County fence builder: $12.94 per hourMississippi County fence builder: $11.80 per hourFulton County fence builder: $11.80 per hourScott County: no rate for this tradeHoward County: no rate for this tradeWoodruff County fence builder: $11.80 per hourLogan County: no rate for this tradeNevada County: no rate for this tradePike County: no rate for this tradeBradley County: no rate for this tradeIndependence County fence builder: $11.80 per hourJackson County fence builder: $11.80 per hourJefferson County: no rate for this tradeLawrence County fence builder: $11.80 per hourPrairie County: no rate for this tradePerry County fence builder: $12.69 per hourPolk County: no rate for this tradeCarroll County: no rate for this tradePhillips County: no rate for this tradeAshley County: no rate for this tradeChicot County: no rate for this tradeBoone County: no rate for this tradeCrawford County fence builder: $12.15 per hourMadison County fence builder: $12.07 per hourFranklin County: no rate for this tradeHot Spring County: no rate for this tradeSharp County fence builder: $11.80 per hourLafayette County: no rate for this tradeBaxter County: no rate for this tradeCalhoun County: no rate for this tradeRandolph County fence builder: $11.80 per hourWhite County fence builder: $11.80 per hourClay County fence builder: $11.80 per hourLee County fence builder: $11.80 per hourSt. Francis County fence builder: $11.80 per hourColumbia County: no rate for this tradeOuachita County: no rate for this tradeCraighead County: no rate for this tradeDallas County: no rate for this tradeFaulkner County fence builder: $12.69 per hourSebastian County fence builder: $11.78 per hourHempstead County: no rate for this tradeYell County: no rate for this tradeClark County: no rate for this tradeGarland County: no rate for this tradeSevier County: no rate for this tradeStone County fence builder: $11.80 per hourJohnson County: no rate for this tradeGreene County fence builder: $11.80 per hourCrittenden County: no rate for this tradeLincoln County: no rate for this tradeMarion County: no rate for this tradeGrant County fence builder: $12.69 per hourArkansas County: no rate for this tradeDesha County: no rate for this tradeUnion County: no rate for this tradeMiller County: no rate for this tradeNewton County: no rate for this trade
$11.27$11.80$11.80$11.80$12.69$12.94Fence Builder, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a fence builder make on prevailing wage in Arkansas?

$11.27 to $12.94 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $11.80. 1 group of counties with identical rates and 27 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.

  1. Benton County1 county$12.94
  2. Saline County group2 counties$12.69
  3. Faulkner County1 county$12.69
  4. Grant County1 county$12.69
  5. Lonoke County1 county$12.69
  6. Pulaski County1 county$12.69
  7. Crawford County1 county$12.15
  8. Madison County1 county$12.07
  9. Clay County1 county$11.80
  10. Cleburne County1 county$11.80
  11. Cross County1 county$11.80
  12. Fulton County1 county$11.80
  13. Greene County1 county$11.80
  14. Independence County1 county$11.80
  15. Izard County1 county$11.80
  16. Jackson County1 county$11.80
  17. Lawrence County1 county$11.80
  18. Lee County1 county$11.80
  19. Mississippi County1 county$11.80
  20. Monroe County1 county$11.80
  21. Randolph County1 county$11.80
  22. Sharp County1 county$11.80
  23. St. Francis County1 county$11.80
  24. Stone County1 county$11.80
  25. White County1 county$11.80
  26. Woodruff County1 county$11.80
  27. Sebastian County1 county$11.78
  28. Washington County1 county$11.27
Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Benton CountyFENCE ERECTOR$12.94 $12.94 
Saline County group, 2 localities: Perry, SalineFENCE ERECTOR$12.69 $12.69 
Faulkner CountyFENCE ERECTOR$12.69 $12.69 
Grant CountyFENCE ERECTOR$12.69 $12.69 
Lonoke CountyFENCE ERECTOR$12.69 $12.69 
Pulaski CountyFENCE ERECTOR$12.69 $12.69 
Crawford CountyFENCE ERECTOR$12.15 $12.15 
Madison CountyFENCE ERECTOR$12.07 $12.07 
Clay CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Cleburne CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Cross CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Fulton CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Greene CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Independence CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Izard CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Jackson CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Lawrence CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Lee CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Mississippi CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Monroe CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Randolph CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Sharp CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
St. Francis CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Stone CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
White CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Woodruff CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.80 $11.80 
Sebastian CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.78 $11.78 
Washington CountyFENCE ERECTOR$11.27 $11.27 

1 group of counties with identical DOL rates, and 27 counties with rates of their own.

Questions about Arkansas fence builder pay

What is the fence builder prevailing wage in Pulaski County?

$12.69 an hour: a $12.69 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AR20260171, modification 1. Overtime and every fence builder classification in Pulaski County.

Does fence builder prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Pulaski County the $12.69 total is a $12.69 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, about 0% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does fence builder prevailing wage pay overtime in Arkansas?

Davis-Bacon rates are straight time. On contracts over $100,000, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act requires 1½ times the basic rate for hours over 40 in a workweek (40 U.S.C. 3702). The fringe is owed for every hour at its straight-time amount.

Do apprentice fence builders get this rate?

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)).

Why do some counties have the same fence builder rate?

DOL often publishes the same fence builder rates for several counties. Across Arkansas, the 29 counties with a fence builder rate fall into 28 distinct sets of rates, and 1 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 2 counties (the Saline County group).