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Carpenter prevailing wage in Henry County, Georgia
$18.02an hour, base + fringe
$18.02 wage + $0.00 fringe benefits · Building · SUGA2017-028
Henry County uses the same carpenter rates as 14 other counties. See all of them on one page.
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Henry County, a carpenter must be paid at least $18.02 an hour: a $18.02 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260313 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $18.02 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination GA20260313, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUGA2017-028 (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 7 carpenter rates for Henry County, from $8.66 to $32.68 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $18.02 + $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) | $18.02 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $18.02 |
When this rate changes
- 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)).
- DOL changes a WD by publishing a numbered modification on SAM.gov. This page reads the modification named in the Source line; the Georgia change log lists what each one changed.
Every carpenter rate in Henry County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- CARPENTERHighway · SUGA2022-003$32.68
- CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORKHeavy · SUGA2017-006$25.54
- CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORKBuilding · SUGA2017-028$24.60
- CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)Heavy · SUGA2017-006$19.99
- CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)Building · SUGA2017-028$18.02
- CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORKResidential · SUGA2008-105$12.00
- FORM WORKERResidential · SUGA2008-105$8.66
| Classification | Base + fringe | Base | Fringe benefits | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORKBuildingSUGA2017-028 | $24.60 | $21.06 | $3.54 | GA20260313 Mod 2 |
| CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)BuildingSUGA2017-028 | $18.02 | $18.02 | $0.00 | GA20260313 Mod 2 |
| CARPENTERHighwaySUGA2022-003 | $32.68 | $32.68 | $0.00 | GA20260003 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORKHeavySUGA2017-006 | $25.54 | $21.64 | $3.90 | GA20260291 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)HeavySUGA2017-006 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $0.00 | GA20260291 Mod 1 |
| FORM WORKERResidentialSUGA2008-105 | $8.66 | $8.50 | $0.16 | GA20260049 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORKResidentialSUGA2008-105 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $0.00 | GA20260049 Mod 1 |
How Henry 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
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Henry Countybase $18.02$18.02
- Clayton Countybase $18.02$18.02
- Spalding Countybase $18.02$18.02
- Monroe Countybase $20.69$25.17
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 Henry County are the same as in 14 other counties: Carroll, Cherokee, Coweta, Dawson, Douglas, Haralson, Heard, Jasper and 6 more. The closest county with a different rate is Monroe County, at $25.17.
| County | Classification | Base + fringe | Base | vs Henry County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry County | CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | $18.02 | $18.02 | |
| Clayton County | CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | $18.02 | $18.02 | same |
| Spalding County | CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | $18.02 | $18.02 | same |
| Rockdale County | CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | $18.02 | $18.02 | same |
| Butts County | CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | $18.02 | $18.02 | same |
| Newton County | CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | $18.02 | $18.02 | same |
| Fayette County | CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | $18.02 | $18.02 | same |
More from DOL on this rate
- DOL wage determination
- SAM.gov wage determinations
- Davis-Bacon determinations list journeyworker rates. Apprentices in a program registered with DOL or a recognized state agency can be paid the program's percentage of the rate, within its ratio; anyone else gets the full rate (29 CFR 5.5(a)(4)).
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 GA20260313 Mod 2, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/GA20260313/2
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 Henry County as CSV · Report an error