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Painter prevailing wage in Worth 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.

$15.33an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$15.33 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

PAINTER (BRUSH AND ROLLER) · SUGA2017-027

$8.50an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$8.50 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY · SUGA2008-108

Worth County uses the same painter rates as 3 other counties. See all of them on one page.

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Worth County, a painter must be paid at least $15.33 an hour: a $15.33 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260312 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $15.33 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination GA20260312, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUGA2017-027 (April 15, 2021). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Worth County, a painter must be paid at least $8.50 an hour: a $8.50 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260052 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $8.50 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination GA20260052, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUGA2008-108 (August 14, 2008). 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 3 painter rates for Worth County, from $8.50 to $15.67 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.33 + $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)$15.33
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$15.33

Base wage and fringe benefits: $8.50 + $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)$8.50
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$8.50

When does this rate change?

Every painter rate in Worth County

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

  1. PAINTER: SPRAYBuilding · SUGA2017-027$15.67
  2. PAINTER (BRUSH AND ROLLER)Building · SUGA2017-027$15.33
  3. PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAYResidential · SUGA2008-108$8.50
Hourly rate of each painter classification in Worth County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
PAINTER: SPRAYBuildingSUGA2017-027$15.67 $0.00 $15.67 GA20260312 Mod 2
PAINTER (BRUSH AND ROLLER)BuildingSUGA2017-027$15.33 $0.00 $15.33 GA20260312 Mod 2
PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAYResidentialSUGA2008-108$8.50 $0.00 $8.50 GA20260052 Mod 1

How Worth County compares

The main painter 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

$14.27Polk$40.90Baldwin
WorthNearby: Turner $17.62, Tift $17.62, Dougherty $15.33Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 101 counties pay more than Worth, 20 the same, 37 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Worth Countybase $15.33$15.33
  2. Turner Countybase $16.00$17.62
  3. Tift Countybase $16.00$17.62
  4. Dougherty Countybase $15.33$15.33

Painter 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 painter rates for Worth County are the same as in 3 other counties: Dougherty, Lee, Terrell.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Worth County
Crisp CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, SPRAY$26.00 $40.90 +$25.57
Turner CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY$16.00 $17.62 +$2.29
Tift CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY$16.00 $17.62 +$2.29
Colquitt CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY$16.00 $17.62 +$2.29
Worth CountyPAINTER (BRUSH AND ROLLER)$15.33 $15.33 
Dougherty CountyPAINTER (BRUSH AND ROLLER)$15.33 $15.33 same
Lee CountyPAINTER (BRUSH AND ROLLER)$15.33 $15.33 same

Georgia painter prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Worth 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 GA20260312 Mod 2, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/GA20260312/2

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 Worth County as CSV · Report an error