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Carpenter prevailing wage in McIntosh County, Georgia
$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
On federally funded or assisted building construction in McIntosh 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 McIntosh 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 GA20260043 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $41.21 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination GA20260043, 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 McIntosh 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 McIntosh 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 McIntosh 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?
- 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 McIntosh County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- CARPENTERResidential · CARP0256-005$41.21
- CARPENTERHighway · SUGA2022-005$32.68
- CARPENTERHeavy · SUGA2017-008$28.87
- CARPENTERBuilding · SUGA2017-030$19.43
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | GA20260043 Mod 1 |
How McIntosh 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
- McIntosh Countybase $19.13$19.43
- Glynn Countybase $19.13$19.43
- Liberty Countybase $19.13$19.43
- Wayne Countybase $15.97$17.92
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.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs McIntosh County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McIntosh County | CARPENTER | $19.13 | $19.43 | |
| Glynn County | CARPENTER | $19.13 | $19.43 | same |
| Liberty County | CARPENTER | $19.13 | $19.43 | same |
| Long County | CARPENTER | $19.13 | $19.43 | same |
| Bryan County | CARPENTER | $19.13 | $19.43 | same |
| Chatham County | CARPENTER | $19.13 | $19.43 | same |
| Wayne County | CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORK | $15.97 | $17.92 | −$1.51 |
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 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 McIntosh County as CSV · Report an error