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Laborer prevailing wage in Seminole 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.

$15.54an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · PIPELAYER

$15.00 base wage + $0.54 fringe benefits

LABORER: PIPELAYER · SUFL2014-035

$11.79an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$11.79 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

LABORER: PIPELAYER · SUFL2009-124

$21.63an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$21.63 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

LABORER: PIPELAYER · SUFL2022-039

$14.85an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$12.89 base wage + $1.96 fringe benefits

LABORER: PIPELAYER · SUFL2009-173

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Seminole County, a laborer working as pipelayer must be paid at least $15.54 an hour: a $15.00 base wage plus $0.54 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260226 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $15.54 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260226, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUFL2014-035 (August 16, 2016). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Seminole County, a laborer must be paid at least $11.79 an hour: a $11.79 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260085 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $11.79 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260085, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-124 (June 8, 2009). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Seminole County, a laborer must be paid at least $21.63 an hour: a $21.63 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260270 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $21.63 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260270, modification 2, published August 13, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUFL2022-039 (June 27, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Seminole County, a laborer must be paid at least $14.85 an hour: a $12.89 base wage plus $1.96 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260134 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $14.85 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260134, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-173 (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 15 laborer rates for Seminole County, from $9.00 to $34.20 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.00 + $0.54

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
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.54
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$15.54

Base wage and fringe benefits: $11.79 + $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)$11.79
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$11.79

Base wage and fringe benefits: $21.63 + $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)$21.63
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$21.63

Base wage and fringe benefits: $12.89 + $1.96

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)$12.89
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$1.96
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$14.85

When does this rate change?

Every laborer rate in Seminole County

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

  1. LABORER: GRADE CHECKERHeavy · LABO0517-002$34.20
  2. LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETEHighway · SUFL2022-039$25.18
  3. LABORER: PIPELAYERHighway · SUFL2022-039$21.63
  4. LABORER: GRADE CHECKERHighway · SUFL2022-039$17.21
  5. LABORER: ASPHALT, INCLUDES RAKER, SHOVELER, SPREADER AND DISTRIBUTORHighway · SUFL2022-039$16.92
  6. LABORER: PIPELAYERBuilding · SUFL2014-035$15.54
  7. LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHighway · SUFL2022-039$14.99
  8. LABORER: PIPELAYERHeavy · SUFL2009-173$14.85
  9. LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL, INCLUDING CEMENT MASON TENDINGBuilding · SUFL2014-035$14.43
  10. LABORER: POWER TOOL OPERATOR (HAND HELD DRILLS/SAWS, JACKHAMMER AND POWER SAWS ONLY)Heavy · SUFL2009-173$12.83
  11. LABORER: PIPELAYERResidential · SUFL2009-124$11.79
  12. LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHeavy · SUFL2009-173$11.36
  13. LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETEResidential · SUFL2009-124$10.46
  14. LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALResidential · SUFL2009-124$9.51
  15. LABORER: ROOF TEAROFFResidential · SUFL2009-124$9.00
Hourly rate of each laborer classification in Seminole County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
LABORER: PIPELAYERBuildingSUFL2014-035$15.00 $0.54 $15.54 FL20260226 Mod 1
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL, INCLUDING CEMENT MASON TENDINGBuildingSUFL2014-035$12.82 $1.61 $14.43 FL20260226 Mod 1
LABORER: ASPHALT, INCLUDES RAKER, SHOVELER, SPREADER AND DISTRIBUTORHighwaySUFL2022-039$16.92 $0.00 $16.92 FL20260270 Mod 2
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHighwaySUFL2022-039$14.99 $0.00 $14.99 FL20260270 Mod 2
LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETEHighwaySUFL2022-039$21.43 $3.75 $25.18 FL20260270 Mod 2
LABORER: PIPELAYERHighwaySUFL2022-039$21.63 $0.00 $21.63 FL20260270 Mod 2
LABORER: GRADE CHECKERHighwaySUFL2022-039$17.21 $0.00 $17.21 FL20260270 Mod 2
LABORER: GRADE CHECKERHeavyLABO0517-002$22.61 $11.59 $34.20 FL20260134 Mod 1
LABORER: POWER TOOL OPERATOR (HAND HELD DRILLS/SAWS, JACKHAMMER AND POWER SAWS ONLY)HeavySUFL2009-173$10.63 $2.20 $12.83 FL20260134 Mod 1
LABORER: PIPELAYERHeavySUFL2009-173$12.89 $1.96 $14.85 FL20260134 Mod 1
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHeavySUFL2009-173$10.06 $1.30 $11.36 FL20260134 Mod 1
LABORER: ROOF TEAROFFResidentialSUFL2009-124$9.00 $0.00 $9.00 FL20260085 Mod 1
LABORER: PIPELAYERResidentialSUFL2009-124$11.79 $0.00 $11.79 FL20260085 Mod 1
LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETEResidentialSUFL2009-124$10.46 $0.00 $10.46 FL20260085 Mod 1
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALResidentialSUFL2009-124$9.51 $0.00 $9.51 FL20260085 Mod 1

How Seminole County compares

The main 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

$10.45DeSoto$17.87Orange
SeminoleNearby: Orange $17.87, Volusia $15.54, Lake $15.54Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 2 counties pay more than Seminole, 7 the same, 57 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Seminole Countybase $15.00$15.54
  2. Orange Countybase $13.59$17.87
  3. Volusia Countybase $15.00$15.54
  4. Lake Countybase $15.00$15.54

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 Seminole County
Orange CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL, INCLUDING CEMENT MASON TENDING AND PIPELAYING$13.59 $17.87 +$2.33
Osceola CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL, INCLUDING CEMENT MASON TENDING AND PIPELAYING$13.94 $15.57 +$0.03
Seminole CountyLABORER: PIPELAYER$15.00 $15.54 
Volusia CountyLABORER: PIPELAYER$15.00 $15.54 same
Lake CountyLABORER: PIPELAYER$15.00 $15.54 same
Brevard CountyLABORER: PIPELAYER$15.00 $15.54 same
Sumter CountyLABORER: PIPELAYER$15.00 $15.54 same

Florida laborer prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Seminole 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 FL20260226 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/FL20260226/1

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 Seminole County as CSV · Report an error