Guam refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic prevailing wage, island by island

A refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Guam is $18.43 an hour in every island that has one (1), for the main classification.

Main refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic classification in each island (Refrigeration mechanic (including heating, air conditioning (hvac) mechanic work)), 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.

$18.43$18.43$18.43$18.43$18.43$18.43Refrigeration & A/C Mechanic, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

Which localities pay which rate

Island	Main classification	Base + fringe	Base
Guam	REFRIGERATION MECHANIC (INCLUDING HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC) MECHANIC WORK)	$18.43	$18.43

No two counties have identical DOL rates for this trade.

Questions about Guam refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic pay

What is the refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic prevailing wage in Guam?

$18.43 an hour: a $18.43 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GU20260001, modification 1. Overtime and every refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic classification in Guam.

Does refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Guam the $18.43 total is a $18.43 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, about 0% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic 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 refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics 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)).