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Landscape & Irrigation Laborer prevailing wage in Marion 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.

$7.25an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · LANDSCAPE

$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

LABORER: LANDSCAPE · SUFL2009-162

$8.06an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$8.06 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

LABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION · SUFL2009-111

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Marion County, a landscape and irrigation laborer working as landscape must be paid at least $7.25 an hour: a $7.25 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260123 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.25 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260123, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-162 (June 24, 2009). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Marion County, a landscape and irrigation laborer must be paid at least $8.06 an hour: a $8.06 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260072 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $8.06 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260072, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-111 (June 8, 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 2 landscape and irrigation laborer rates for Marion County, from $7.25 to $8.06 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $7.25 + $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)$7.25
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$7.25

Base wage and fringe benefits: $8.06 + $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)$8.06
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$8.06

When does this rate change?

Every landscape and irrigation laborer rate in Marion County

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

ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
LABORER: LANDSCAPEHeavySUFL2009-162$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 FL20260123 Mod 1
LABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATIONResidentialSUFL2009-111$8.06 $0.00 $8.06 FL20260072 Mod 1

How Marion County compares

The main landscape and irrigation laborer 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

$7.25Alachua$9.00Columbia
MarionNearby: Alachua $7.25, Lake $7.25, Volusia $8.44Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 2 counties pay more than Marion, 36 the same, 0 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Marion Countybase $7.25$7.25
  2. Alachua Countybase $7.25$7.25
  3. Lake Countybase $7.25$7.25
  4. Volusia Countybase $8.44$8.44

Landscape & Irrigation Laborer 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 Marion County
Marion CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE$7.25 $7.25 
Alachua CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE$7.25 $7.25 same
Lake CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE$7.25 $7.25 same
Hernando CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE$7.25 $7.25 same

Florida landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Marion 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 FL20260123 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/FL20260123/1

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 Marion County as CSV · Report an error