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Carpenter prevailing wage in Gadsden County, Florida

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.

$16.00an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$16.00 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · SUFL2014-012

$13.53an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$13.53 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · SUFL2009-101

$19.66an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$19.66 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · SUFL2022-018

$15.36an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$15.36 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · SUFL2009-152

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Gadsden County, a carpenter must be paid at least $16.00 an hour: a $16.00 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260204 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $16.00 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260204, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUFL2014-012 (August 16, 2016). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Gadsden County, a carpenter must be paid at least $13.53 an hour: a $13.53 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260062 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $13.53 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260062, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-101 (June 8, 2009). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Gadsden County, a carpenter must be paid at least $19.66 an hour: a $19.66 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260249 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $19.66 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260249, modification 2, published August 13, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUFL2022-018 (June 27, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Gadsden County, a carpenter must be paid at least $15.36 an hour: a $15.36 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260113 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $15.36 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260113, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-152 (June 24, 2009). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Florida has no state law, and since 2024 s. 218.077 bars political subdivisions from setting contractor wage or benefit conditions (Laws of Florida 2024-80).

DOL lists 4 carpenter rates for Gadsden County, from $13.53 to $19.66 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $16.00 + $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)$16.00
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$16.00

Base wage and fringe benefits: $13.53 + $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)$13.53
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$13.53

Base wage and fringe benefits: $19.66 + $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)$19.66
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$19.66

Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.36 + $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)$15.36
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$15.36

When does this rate change?

Every carpenter rate in Gadsden County

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

  1. CARPENTERHighway · SUFL2022-018$19.66
  2. CARPENTERBuilding · SUFL2014-012$16.00
  3. CARPENTERHeavy · SUFL2009-152$15.36
  4. CARPENTERResidential · SUFL2009-101$13.53
Hourly rate of each carpenter classification in Gadsden County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
CARPENTERBuildingSUFL2014-012$16.00 $0.00 $16.00 FL20260204 Mod 1
CARPENTERHighwaySUFL2022-018$19.66 $0.00 $19.66 FL20260249 Mod 2
CARPENTERHeavySUFL2009-152$15.36 $0.00 $15.36 FL20260113 Mod 1
CARPENTERResidentialSUFL2009-101$13.53 $0.00 $13.53 FL20260062 Mod 1

How Gadsden 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 Florida

$12.56Jackson$42.45Lake
GadsdenNearby: Leon $16.00, Liberty $13.19, Wakulla $16.00Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 48 counties pay more than Gadsden, 5 the same, 13 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Gadsden Countybase $16.00$16.00
  2. Leon Countybase $16.00$16.00
  3. Liberty Countybase $13.19$13.19
  4. Wakulla Countybase $16.00$16.00

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 Gadsden County
Gadsden CountyCARPENTER$16.00 $16.00 
Leon CountyCARPENTER$16.00 $16.00 same
Wakulla CountyCARPENTER$16.00 $16.00 same
Jefferson CountyCARPENTER$16.00 $16.00 same
Calhoun CountyCARPENTER$13.63 $14.77 −$1.23
Liberty CountyCARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORK$13.19 $13.19 −$2.81
Jackson CountyCARPENTER$12.29 $12.56 −$3.44

Florida carpenter prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Gadsden 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 FL20260204 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/FL20260204/1

We read every active Florida 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 Gadsden County as CSV · Report an error