Guam · Laborer
Guam laborer prevailing wage, island by island
A laborer's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Guam is $12.58 an hour in every island that has one (1), for the main classification.
Laborer rate in each Guam island, A to Z
| Island | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GuamLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $12.58 | $0.00 | $12.58 | May 18, 2026 | GU20260002 Mod 1 |
GuamLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $11.97 | $0.00 | $11.97 | May 18, 2026 | GU20260003 Mod 1 |
GuamLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $13.54 | $0.00 | $13.54 | May 18, 2026 | GU20260007 Mod 1 |
GuamLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $11.45 | $0.00 | $11.45 | May 18, 2026 | GU20260010 Mod 1 |
Main laborer classification in each island (Laborer: common or general), 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 laborer make on prevailing wage in Guam?
$12.58 an hour in every island that has a rate, for the main classification.
Which localities share a rate
| Island | Main classification | Base wage | Total rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guam | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $12.58 | $12.58 |
No two counties have identical DOL rates for this trade.
Questions about Guam laborer pay
What is the laborer prevailing wage in Guam?
$12.58 an hour: a $12.58 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GU20260002, modification 1. Overtime and every laborer classification in Guam.
Does laborer prevailing wage include fringe benefits?
Yes. In Guam the $12.58 total is a $12.58 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, about 0% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.
Does laborer prevailing wage pay overtime in Guam?
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 laborers 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)).