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Painter prevailing wage in Marion County, Florida

$17.67an hour, base + fringe

$15.62 wage + $2.05 fringe benefits · Building · SUFL2014-022

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Marion County, a painter must be paid at least $17.67 an hour: a $15.62 base wage plus $2.05 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260213 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $17.67 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260213, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUFL2014-022 (August 16, 2016). 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 painter rates for Marion County, from $10.00 to $32.59 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.62 + $2.05

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)$15.62
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$2.05
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$17.67

When this rate changes

Every painter rate in Marion County

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

  1. PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAYHeavy · PAIN0088-008$32.59
  2. PAINTERHighway · SUFL2022-027$21.02
  3. PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAYBuilding · SUFL2014-022$17.67
  4. PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAYResidential · SUFL2009-111$10.00
Hourly rate of each painter classification in Marion County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase + fringeBaseFringe benefitsWD
PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAYBuildingSUFL2014-022$17.67 $15.62 $2.05 FL20260213 Mod 1
PAINTERHighwaySUFL2022-027$21.02 $21.02 $0.00 FL20260258 Mod 2
PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAYHeavyPAIN0088-008$32.59 $20.21 $12.38 FL20260123 Mod 1
PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAYResidentialSUFL2009-111$10.00 $10.00 $0.00 FL20260072 Mod 1

How Marion County compares

The main painter 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

$10.10Bradford$41.78Glades
MarionNearby: Putnam $10.42, Sumter $13.54, Citrus $16.85Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 9 counties pay more than Marion, 7 the same, 50 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Marion Countybase $15.62$17.67
  2. Putnam Countybase $10.42$10.42
  3. Sumter Countybase $13.54$13.54
  4. Citrus Countybase $14.72$16.85

Painter 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 + fringeBasevs Marion County
Marion CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY$17.67 $15.62 
Alachua CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY$17.67 $15.62 same
Citrus CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY$16.85 $14.72 −$0.82
Sumter CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY$13.54 $13.54 −$4.13
Lake CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY$13.22 $13.22 −$4.45
Putnam CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY$10.42 $10.42 −$7.25
Levy CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY$10.10 $10.10 −$7.57

Florida painter 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 FL20260213 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/FL20260213/1

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