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Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates in Fannin County, Georgia
4 Davis-Bacon wage determinations cover Fannin County for building, residential, highway and heavy construction, with 76 rates across 17 trades. Of each trade's main rate, elevator constructor is the highest at $91.25 an hour and refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic the lowest at $10.51, base plus fringe.
The Department of Labor modifies these determinations on SAM.gov in weekly batches through the year; the latest Georgia modification we hold is dated May 18, 2026. A contract keeps the wage determination in its bid documents. Modifications published before bid opening apply to it, though one published less than 10 days before can be left out if the agency finds there isn't time to tell bidders (29 CFR 1.6(c)). 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).
Fannin County rates by trade, highest first
Each trade's main rate, highest first, split into the base wage and the fringe benefits DOL lists. All bars share one scale. The table below lists the same rates A to Z with classifications.
- Elevator Constructor$91.25
- Boilermaker$58.13
- Operating Engineer$54.61
- Sheet Metal Worker$33.98
- Electrician$27.04
- Pile Driver$23.20
- Carpenter$22.28
- Plumber / Pipefitter$18.81
- Ironworker$16.75
- Painter$15.04
- Teamster (Truck Driver)$14.35
- Guardrail Installer$14.27
- Striping & Traffic Control$13.99
- Roofer$13.62
- Cement Mason$12.89
- Laborer$11.46
- Refrigeration Mechanic$10.51
All trades and classifications, A to Z
One main rate per trade, with its classification and base wage. Open a trade for its other classifications, dated steps and DOL's notes. Click a column heading to sort.
| Trade | Main classification | Base + fringe | Base | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boilermaker · Gilmer County group | BOILERMAKER | $58.13 | $34.21 | 1 |
| Carpenter · Gilmer County group | CARPENTER | $22.28 | $18.91 | 5 |
| Cement Mason · Gilmer County group | CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $12.89 | $12.89 | 4 |
| Electrician · Gilmer County group | ELECTRICIAN | $27.04 | $23.34 | 4 |
| Elevator Constructor · Gilmer County group | ELEVATOR MECHANIC (FANNIN & GILMER COUNTIES) PAID HOLIDAYS: A. NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETERANS DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, THE FRIDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING, AND CHRISTMAS DAY. B. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTES 8% OF REGULAR HOURLY RATE TO VACATION PAY CREDIT FOR EMPLOYEE WHO HAS WORKED IN BUSINESS MORE THAN 5 YEARS; 6% FOR LESS THAN 5 YEARS' SERVICE | $91.25 | $52.81 | 1 |
| Guardrail Installer · Polk County group | INSTALLER: GUARDRAIL | $14.27 | $14.27 | 1 |
| Ironworker · Gilmer County group | IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL | $16.75 | $16.75 | 4 |
| Laborer · Gilmer County group | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $11.46 | $11.46 | 11 |
| Operating Engineer · Gilmer County group | OPERATOR: CRANE | $54.61 | $38.53 | 24 |
| Painter · Gilmer County group | PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY | $15.04 | $14.77 | 2 |
| Pile Driver · Polk County group | OPERATOR: PILEDRIVER | $23.20 | $20.34 | 1 |
| Plumber / Pipefitter · Gilmer County group | PLUMBER, EXCLUDES INSTALLATION OF HVAC PIPE, HVAC UNIT, AND HVAC ELECTRICAL/TEMPERATURE CONTROLS | $18.81 | $17.54 | 3 |
| Refrigeration & A/C Mechanic · Jackson County group | HVAC MECHANIC (INSTALLATION OF HVAC DUCT) | $10.51 | $10.51 | 1 |
| Roofer · Gilmer County group | ROOFER | $13.62 | $13.62 | 1 |
| Sheet Metal Worker · Gilmer County group | SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY) | $33.98 | $24.89 | 3 |
| Striping & Traffic Control Worker · Polk County group | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: OPERATOR (STRIPING MACHINE) | $13.99 | $12.17 | 3 |
| Teamster (Truck Driver) · Polk County group | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $14.35 | $14.35 | 7 |
Wage determinations for Fannin County
The WD that applies depends on the kind of construction. Every rate on this page names its WD and modification.
| Construction | Wage determination | Modification | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building | GA20260107 | 1 | May 18, 2026 |
| Residential | GA20260021 | 1 | May 18, 2026 |
| Highway | GA20260213 | 1 | May 18, 2026 |
| Heavy | GA20260064 Non-collectively bargained prevailing wage and fringe benefits rates within this general wage determination we | 1 | May 18, 2026 |
Questions about Fannin County rates
How much does an electrician make on prevailing wage in Fannin County?
$27.04 an hour: a $23.34 base wage plus $3.70 in fringe benefits, for the main classification, under wage determination GA20260107, modification 1. Overtime and every electrician rate in Fannin County.
What is the prevailing wage for a laborer in Fannin County?
$11.46 an hour: a $11.46 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, for the main classification (LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL), under wage determination GA20260107, modification 1. Overtime and every laborer rate in Fannin County.
Does the prevailing wage include fringe benefits?
Yes. The rate is a base wage plus fringe benefits, and the employer owes both for every hour. For elevator constructor, the highest-paid trade in Fannin County, the $91.25 total is a $52.81 base wage plus $38.44 in fringe benefits.
Which Davis-Bacon wage determination covers Fannin County?
It depends on the kind of construction: GA20260107 (modification 1, May 18, 2026) for building construction, GA20260021 (modification 1, May 18, 2026) for residential construction, GA20260213 (modification 1, May 18, 2026) for highway construction and GA20260064 (modification 1, May 18, 2026) for heavy construction. Your contract names the one that applies.
Does Fannin County share its rates with other counties?
For 17 of its 17 trades, yes: DOL sets the same rates, row for row, in other counties too. Electrician rates, for example, are the same in 2 counties (the Gilmer County group).