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Idaho striping and traffic control worker prevailing wage, county by county
A striping and traffic control worker's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Idaho runs from $30.47 an hour in Washington County to $34.99 in Ada County. The median county is $31.71.
Striping & Traffic Control Worker rate in each Idaho county, A to Z
| County | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ada CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $9.52 | $34.99 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260090 Mod 1 |
Adams CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Payette County group | $23.80 | $6.67 | $30.47 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260086 Mod 1 |
Bannock CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $9.52 | $34.99 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260091 Mod 1 |
Bear Lake CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Madison County group | $24.80 | $6.91 | $31.71 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260087 Mod 1 |
Benewah CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Boundary County group | $23.80 | $6.67 | $30.47 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260088 Mod 1 |
Bingham CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $24.80 | $6.91 | $31.71 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260073 Mod 1 |
Blaine CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $26.38 | $7.89 | $34.27 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260074 Mod 2 |
Boise CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $9.52 | $34.99 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260092 Mod 1 |
Bonner CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $23.80 | $6.67 | $30.47 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260075 Mod 1 |
Bonneville CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $9.52 | $34.99 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260093 Mod 1 |
Boundary CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Boundary County group | $23.80 | $6.67 | $30.47 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260088 Mod 1 |
Butte CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $24.80 | $6.91 | $31.71 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260076 Mod 1 |
Camas CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Gooding County group | $26.38 | $7.89 | $34.27 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260089 Mod 2 |
Canyon CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $9.52 | $34.99 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260094 Mod 1 |
Caribou CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Madison County group | $24.80 | $6.91 | $31.71 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260087 Mod 1 |
Cassia CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $26.38 | $7.89 | $34.27 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260077 Mod 2 |
Clark CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Madison County group | $24.80 | $6.91 | $31.71 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260087 Mod 1 |
Clearwater CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Boundary County group | $23.80 | $6.67 | $30.47 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260088 Mod 1 |
Custer CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $24.80 | $6.91 | $31.71 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260078 Mod 1 |
Elmore CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $23.80 | $6.67 | $30.47 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260079 Mod 1 |
Franklin CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Franklin County group | $25.47 | $9.52 | $34.99 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260098 Mod 1 |
Fremont CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Madison County group | $24.80 | $6.91 | $31.71 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260087 Mod 1 |
Gem CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Gem County group | $25.47 | $9.52 | $34.99 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260099 Mod 1 |
Gooding CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Gooding County group | $26.38 | $7.89 | $34.27 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260089 Mod 2 |
Idaho CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $23.80 | $6.67 | $30.47 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260080 Mod 1 |
Jefferson CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $9.52 | $34.99 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260095 Mod 1 |
Jerome CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $26.38 | $7.89 | $34.27 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260081 Mod 2 |
Kootenai CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $9.52 | $34.99 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260096 Mod 1 |
Latah CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $23.80 | $6.67 | $30.47 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260082 Mod 1 |
Lemhi CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Madison County group | $24.80 | $6.91 | $31.71 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260087 Mod 1 |
Lewis CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Boundary County group | $23.80 | $6.67 | $30.47 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260088 Mod 1 |
Lincoln CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Gooding County group | $26.38 | $7.89 | $34.27 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260089 Mod 2 |
Madison CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Madison County group | $24.80 | $6.91 | $31.71 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260087 Mod 1 |
Minidoka CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $26.38 | $7.89 | $34.27 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260083 Mod 2 |
Nez Perce CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $9.52 | $34.99 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260097 Mod 2 |
Oneida CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Madison County group | $24.80 | $6.91 | $31.71 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260087 Mod 1 |
Owyhee CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Gem County group | $25.47 | $9.52 | $34.99 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260099 Mod 1 |
Payette CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Payette County group | $23.80 | $6.67 | $30.47 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260086 Mod 1 |
Power CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Franklin County group | $25.47 | $9.52 | $34.99 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260098 Mod 1 |
Shoshone CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $23.80 | $6.67 | $30.47 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260084 Mod 1 |
Teton CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Madison County group | $24.80 | $6.91 | $31.71 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260087 Mod 1 |
Twin Falls CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $26.38 | $7.89 | $34.27 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260085 Mod 2 |
Valley CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Payette County group | $23.80 | $6.67 | $30.47 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260086 Mod 1 |
Washington CountyHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER · Payette County group | $23.80 | $6.67 | $30.47 | May 18, 2026 | ID20260086 Mod 1 |
Main striping and traffic control worker classification in each county (Highway/parking lot striping: painter), 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 striping and traffic control worker make on prevailing wage in Idaho?
$30.47 to $34.99 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $31.71. 6 groups of counties with identical rates and 21 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.
- Franklin County group2 counties$34.99
- Gem County group2 counties$34.99
- Ada County1 county$34.99
- Bannock County1 county$34.99
- Boise County1 county$34.99
- Bonneville County1 county$34.99
- Canyon County1 county$34.99
- Jefferson County1 county$34.99
- Kootenai County1 county$34.99
- Nez Perce County1 county$34.99
- Gooding County group3 counties$34.27
- Blaine County1 county$34.27
- Cassia County1 county$34.27
- Jerome County1 county$34.27
- Minidoka County1 county$34.27
- Twin Falls County1 county$34.27
- Madison County group8 counties$31.71
- Bingham County1 county$31.71
- Butte County1 county$31.71
- Custer County1 county$31.71
- Boundary County group4 counties$30.47
- Payette County group4 counties$30.47
- Bonner County1 county$30.47
- Elmore County1 county$30.47
- Idaho County1 county$30.47
- Latah County1 county$30.47
- Shoshone County1 county$30.47
Which counties share a rate
| Counties | Main classification | Base wage | Total rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County group, 2 localities: Franklin, Power | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $34.99 |
| Gem County group, 2 localities: Gem, Owyhee | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $34.99 |
| Ada County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $34.99 |
| Bannock County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $34.99 |
| Boise County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $34.99 |
| Bonneville County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $34.99 |
| Canyon County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $34.99 |
| Jefferson County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $34.99 |
| Kootenai County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $34.99 |
| Nez Perce County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $25.47 | $34.99 |
| Gooding County group, 3 localities: Camas, Gooding, Lincoln | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $26.38 | $34.27 |
| Blaine County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $26.38 | $34.27 |
| Cassia County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $26.38 | $34.27 |
| Jerome County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $26.38 | $34.27 |
| Minidoka County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $26.38 | $34.27 |
| Twin Falls County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $26.38 | $34.27 |
| Madison County group, 8 localities: Bear Lake, Caribou, Clark, Fremont, Lemhi, Madison, Oneida, Teton | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $24.80 | $31.71 |
| Bingham County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $24.80 | $31.71 |
| Butte County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $24.80 | $31.71 |
| Custer County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $24.80 | $31.71 |
| Boundary County group, 4 localities: Benewah, Boundary, Clearwater, Lewis | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $23.80 | $30.47 |
| Payette County group, 4 localities: Adams, Payette, Valley, Washington | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $23.80 | $30.47 |
| Bonner County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $23.80 | $30.47 |
| Elmore County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $23.80 | $30.47 |
| Idaho County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $23.80 | $30.47 |
| Latah County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $23.80 | $30.47 |
| Shoshone County | HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER | $23.80 | $30.47 |
6 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 21 counties with rates of their own.
Questions about Idaho striping and traffic control worker pay
What is the striping and traffic control worker prevailing wage in Ada County?
$34.99 an hour: a $25.47 base wage plus $9.52 in fringe benefits, under wage determination ID20260090, modification 1. Overtime and every striping and traffic control worker classification in Ada County.
Does striping and traffic control worker prevailing wage include fringe benefits?
Yes. In Ada County the $34.99 total is a $25.47 base wage plus $9.52 in fringe benefits, about 27% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.
Does striping and traffic control worker prevailing wage pay overtime in Idaho?
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 striping and traffic control workers 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 striping and traffic control worker rate?
DOL often publishes the same striping and traffic control worker rates for several counties. Across Idaho, the 44 counties with a striping and traffic control worker rate fall into 27 distinct sets of rates, and 6 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 8 counties (the Madison County group).