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Carpenter prevailing wage in Brantley County, Georgia

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.

$19.43an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$19.13 base wage + $0.30 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · SUGA2017-030

$41.21an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$28.65 base wage + $12.56 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · CARP0256-005

$32.68an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$32.68 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · SUGA2022-005

$28.87an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$24.34 base wage + $4.53 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · SUGA2017-008

Brantley County uses the same carpenter rates as 1 other county. See all of them on one page.

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Brantley County, a carpenter must be paid at least $19.43 an hour: a $19.13 base wage plus $0.30 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260315 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $19.43 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination GA20260315, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUGA2017-030 (April 15, 2021). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Brantley County, a carpenter must be paid at least $41.21 an hour: a $28.65 base wage plus $12.56 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260046 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $41.21 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination GA20260046, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier CARP0256-005 (July 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Brantley County, a carpenter must be paid at least $32.68 an hour: a $32.68 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260065 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $32.68 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination GA20260065, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUGA2022-005 (July 12, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Brantley County, a carpenter must be paid at least $28.87 an hour: a $24.34 base wage plus $4.53 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260293 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $28.87 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination GA20260293, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUGA2017-008 (April 15, 2021). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Georgia has no state prevailing wage law (DOL state table).

DOL lists 4 carpenter rates for Brantley County, from $19.43 to $41.21 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $19.13 + $0.30

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)$19.13
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.30
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$19.43

Base wage and fringe benefits: $28.65 + $12.56

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)$28.65
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$12.56
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$41.21

Base wage and fringe benefits: $32.68 + $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)$32.68
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$32.68

Base wage and fringe benefits: $24.34 + $4.53

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)$24.34
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$4.53
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$28.87

When does this rate change?

Every carpenter rate in Brantley County

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

  1. CARPENTERResidential · CARP0256-005$41.21
  2. CARPENTERHighway · SUGA2022-005$32.68
  3. CARPENTERHeavy · SUGA2017-008$28.87
  4. CARPENTERBuilding · SUGA2017-030$19.43
Hourly rate of each carpenter classification in Brantley County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
CARPENTERBuildingSUGA2017-030$19.13 $0.30 $19.43 GA20260315 Mod 2
CARPENTERHighwaySUGA2022-005$32.68 $0.00 $32.68 GA20260065 Mod 1
CARPENTERHeavySUGA2017-008$24.34 $4.53 $28.87 GA20260293 Mod 1
CARPENTERResidentialCARP0256-005$28.65 $12.56 $41.21 GA20260046 Mod 1

How Brantley 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 Georgia

$14.13Baldwin$25.17Baker
BrantleyNearby: Pierce $17.92, Wayne $17.92, Glynn $19.43Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 75 counties pay more than Brantley, 7 the same, 76 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Brantley Countybase $19.13$19.43
  2. Pierce Countybase $15.97$17.92
  3. Wayne Countybase $15.97$17.92
  4. Glynn Countybase $19.13$19.43

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.

DOL's carpenter rates for Brantley County are the same as in 1 other county: Glynn.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Brantley County
Camden CountyCARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORK$19.75 $21.70 +$2.27
Brantley CountyCARPENTER$19.13 $19.43 
Glynn CountyCARPENTER$19.13 $19.43 same
Pierce CountyCARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORK$15.97 $17.92 −$1.51
Wayne CountyCARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORK$15.97 $17.92 −$1.51
Ware CountyCARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORK$15.97 $17.92 −$1.51
Charlton CountyCARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORK$15.97 $17.92 −$1.51

Georgia carpenter prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Brantley 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 GA20260315 Mod 2, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/GA20260315/2

We read every active Georgia 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 Brantley County as CSV · Report an error