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Georgia sign installer prevailing wage, county by county
A sign installer's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Georgia is $11.50 an hour in every county that has one (16), for the main classification.
Sign Installer rate in each Georgia county, A to Z
| County | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baldwin CountyINSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260168 Mod 1 |
Bleckley CountyINSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260170 Mod 1 |
Crisp CountyINSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260173 Mod 1 |
Dodge CountyINSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260174 Mod 1 |
Dooly CountyINSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260175 Mod 1 |
Laurens CountyINSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260188 Mod 1 |
Macon CountyINSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260189 Mod 1 |
Putnam CountyINSTALLER - SIGN · Troup County group | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260216 Mod 1 |
Schley CountyINSTALLER - SIGN · Troup County group | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260216 Mod 1 |
Sumter CountyINSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260195 Mod 1 |
Taylor CountyINSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260197 Mod 1 |
Troup CountyINSTALLER - SIGN · Troup County group | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260216 Mod 1 |
Upson CountyINSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260203 Mod 1 |
Webster CountyINSTALLER - SIGN · Troup County group | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260216 Mod 1 |
Wilcox CountyINSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260209 Mod 1 |
Wilkinson CountyINSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $0.00 | $11.50 | May 18, 2026 | GA20260211 Mod 1 |
Main sign installer classification in each county (Installer - sign), Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 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 October 25, 2026.
How much does a sign installer make on prevailing wage in Georgia?
$11.50 an hour in every county that has a rate, for the main classification. 1 group of counties with identical rates and 12 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.
- Troup County group4 counties$11.50
- Baldwin County1 county$11.50
- Bleckley County1 county$11.50
- Crisp County1 county$11.50
- Dodge County1 county$11.50
- Dooly County1 county$11.50
- Laurens County1 county$11.50
- Macon County1 county$11.50
- Sumter County1 county$11.50
- Taylor County1 county$11.50
- Upson County1 county$11.50
- Wilcox County1 county$11.50
- Wilkinson County1 county$11.50
Which counties share a rate
| Counties | Main classification | Base wage | Total rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troup County group, 4 localities: Putnam, Schley, Troup, Webster | INSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $11.50 |
| Baldwin County | INSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $11.50 |
| Bleckley County | INSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $11.50 |
| Crisp County | INSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $11.50 |
| Dodge County | INSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $11.50 |
| Dooly County | INSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $11.50 |
| Laurens County | INSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $11.50 |
| Macon County | INSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $11.50 |
| Sumter County | INSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $11.50 |
| Taylor County | INSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $11.50 |
| Upson County | INSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $11.50 |
| Wilcox County | INSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $11.50 |
| Wilkinson County | INSTALLER - SIGN | $11.50 | $11.50 |
1 group of counties with identical DOL rates, and 12 counties with rates of their own.
Questions about Georgia sign installer pay
What is the sign installer prevailing wage in Troup County?
$11.50 an hour: a $11.50 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260216, modification 1. Overtime and every sign installer classification in Troup County.
Does sign installer prevailing wage include fringe benefits?
Yes. In Troup County the $11.50 total is a $11.50 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, about 0% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.
Does sign installer prevailing wage pay overtime in Georgia?
Davis-Bacon rates are straight time. On contracts over $100,000, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act requires 1½ times the basic rate for hours over 40 in a workweek (40 U.S.C. 3702). The fringe is owed for every hour at its straight-time amount.
Do apprentice sign installers get this rate?
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)).
Why do some counties have the same sign installer rate?
DOL often publishes the same sign installer rates for several counties. Across Georgia, the 16 counties with a sign installer rate fall into 13 distinct sets of rates, and 1 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 4 counties (the Troup County group).