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Asbestos & Lead Abatement Laborer prevailing wage, Clark County group, Indiana (4 counties)

DOL sets the same asbestos and lead abatement laborer rates, row for row, in 4 counties: Clark, Floyd, Harrison and Jennings. Every figure on this page applies in each of them.

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.

$33.10an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$19.80 base wage + $13.30 fringe benefits

HAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (CLARK, FLOYD, HARRISON, AND JENNINGS COUNTIES) · ASBE0051-005

$33.10an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$19.80 base wage + $13.30 fringe benefits

HAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (CLARK, CRAWFORD. FLOYD, HARRISON, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, JENNINGS, LAWRENCE, ORANGE, PERRY, SCOTT, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES) · ASBE0051-003

On federally funded or assisted building construction in each of these 4 counties, an asbestos and lead abatement laborer must be paid at least $33.10 an hour: a $19.80 base wage plus $13.30 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260004 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $33.10 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination IN20260004, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier ASBE0051-005 (June 1, 2017). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway and heavy construction in each of these 4 counties, an asbestos and lead abatement laborer must be paid at least $33.10 an hour: a $19.80 base wage plus $13.30 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260006 (modification 3). DOL prints no total, so $33.10 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination IN20260006, modification 3, published July 30, 2026, for highway and heavy construction; rate identifier ASBE0051-003 (June 1, 2017). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Indiana repealed its Common Construction Wage Act effective July 1, 2015, and IC 5-16-7.2-5 bars public agencies from setting wage scales (Indiana DOL).

DOL lists 3 asbestos and lead abatement laborer rates for each of these counties, from $33.10 to $33.10 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $19.80 + $13.30

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)$19.80
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$13.30
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$33.10

Base wage and fringe benefits: $19.80 + $13.30

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)$19.80
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$13.30
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$33.10

When does this rate change?

Every asbestos and lead abatement laborer rate in the Clark County group

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

  1. HAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (CLARK, FLOYD, HARRISON, AND JENNINGS COUNTIES)Building · ASBE0051-005$33.10
  2. HAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (CLARK, FLOYD, HARRISON, AND JENNINGS COUNTIES)Building · ASBE0051-005$33.10
  3. HAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (CLARK, CRAWFORD. FLOYD, HARRISON, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, JENNINGS, LAWRENCE, ORANGE, PERRY, SCOTT, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · ASBE0051-003$33.10
Hourly rate of each asbestos and lead abatement laborer classification in the Clark County group, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (CLARK, FLOYD, HARRISON, AND JENNINGS COUNTIES)BuildingASBE0051-005$19.80 $13.30 $33.10 IN20260004 Mod 2
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (CLARK, FLOYD, HARRISON, AND JENNINGS COUNTIES)BuildingASBE0051-005$19.80 $13.30 $33.10 IN20260004 Mod 2
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (CLARK, CRAWFORD. FLOYD, HARRISON, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, JENNINGS, LAWRENCE, ORANGE, PERRY, SCOTT, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyASBE0051-003$19.80 $13.30 $33.10 IN20260006 Mod 3

How the Clark County group compares

The main asbestos and lead abatement laborer rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.

Every county in Indiana

$33.10Clark$72.13Elkhart
ClarkNearby: Floyd $33.10, Harrison $33.10, Jennings $33.10Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 80 counties pay more than Clark, 11 the same, 0 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Clark County groupbase $19.80$33.10
  2. Scott Countybase $19.80$33.10
  3. Floyd Countybase $19.80$33.10
  4. Switzerland Countybase $25.00$38.70

Which county is in which asbestos and lead abatement laborer group

Every Indiana county with a asbestos and lead abatement laborer rate. Counties DOL treats alike share one page; the rest have their own.

CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Elkhart County group, 5 localities: Elkhart, Jasper, Kosciusko, Marshall, PulaskiHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTING, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING, AND DISPOSAL OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (REMAINING COUNTIES)$41.20 $72.13 
Lake County group, 2 localities: Lake, PorterHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTING, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING, AND DISPOSAL OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (REMAINING COUNTIES)$41.20 $72.13 
St. Joseph County group, 2 localities: LaPorte, St. JosephHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTING, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING, AND DISPOSAL OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (REMAINING COUNTIES)$41.20 $72.13 
LaGrange CountyHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTING, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING, AND DISPOSAL OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (REMAINING COUNTIES)$41.20 $72.13 
Newton CountyHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTING, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING, AND DISPOSAL OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (REMAINING COUNTIES)$41.20 $72.13 
Starke CountyHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTING, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING, AND DISPOSAL OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (REMAINING COUNTIES)$41.20 $72.13 
Cass County group, 2 localities: Cass, FultonHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTING, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (CASS, FULTON AND WHITE COUNTIES)$39.50 $67.69 
White CountyHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTING, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (CASS, FULTON AND WHITE COUNTIES)$39.50 $67.69 
Wayne County group, 2 localities: Randolph, WayneHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTING, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACUUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS) (RANDOLPH AND WAYNE COUNTIES)$38.56 $57.26 
Vanderburgh County group, 11 localities: Daviess, Dubois, Gibson, Knox, Martin, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Sullivan, Vanderburgh, WarrickHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTING, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACUUMING, BAGGING AND DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (DAVIESS, DUBOIS, GIBSON, KNOX, MARTIN, PIKE, POSEY, SPENCER, SULLIVAN, VANDERBURGH AND WARRICK COUNTIES)$33.44 $55.28 
Allen County group, 13 localities: Adams, Allen, Blackford, DeKalb, Grant, Huntington, Jay, Miami, Noble, Steuben, Wabash, Wells, WhitleyHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (ADAMS, ALLEN, BLACKFORD, DE KALB, GRANT, HUNTINGTON, JAY, MIAMI, NOBLE, STEUBEN, WABASH, WELLS AND WHITLEY COUNTIES:)$35.10 $54.49 
Dearborn County group, 7 localities: Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, UnionHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACUUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (DEARBORN, FAYETTE, FRANKLIN, OHIO, RIPLEY SWITZERLAND AND UNION COUNTIES)$25.00 $38.70 
Marion County group, 17 localities: Bartholomew, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Clinton, Delaware, Fountain, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Howard, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Monroe, Montgomery, MorganHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACUUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (BARTHOLOMEW, BENTON, BOONE, CARROLL, CLINTON, DELAWARE, FOUNTAIN, HAMILTON, HANCOCK, HENDRICKS, HOWARD, JOHNSON, MADISON, MARION, MONROE, MONTGOMERY, MORGAN, SHELBY, TIPPECANOE, TIPTON, AND WARREN COUNTIES:)$23.00 $37.40 
Greene County group, 4 localities: Clay, Greene, Owen, ParkeHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACUUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (CLAY, GREENE, OWEN, PARKE, PUTNAM, VERMILLION AND VIGO COUNTIES)$23.00 $37.40 
Tippecanoe County group, 4 localities: Shelby, Tippecanoe, Tipton, WarrenHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACUUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (BARTHOLOMEW, BENTON, BOONE, CARROLL, CLINTON, DELAWARE, FOUNTAIN, HAMILTON, HANCOCK, HENDRICKS, HOWARD, JOHNSON, MADISON, MARION, MONROE, MONTGOMERY, MORGAN, SHELBY, TIPPECANOE, TIPTON, AND WARREN COUNTIES:)$23.00 $37.40 
Henry County group, 3 localities: Brown, Decatur, HenryHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACUUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (BROWN, DECATUR, HENRY AND RUSH COUNTIES)$23.00 $37.40 
Vigo County group, 3 localities: Putnam, Vermillion, VigoHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACUUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (CLAY, GREENE, OWEN, PARKE, PUTNAM, VERMILLION AND VIGO COUNTIES)$23.00 $37.40 
Rush CountyHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACUUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (BROWN, DECATUR, HENRY AND RUSH COUNTIES)$23.00 $37.40 
Jackson County group, 8 localities: Crawford, Jackson, Jefferson, Lawrence, Orange, Perry, Scott, WashingtonHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (CLARK, CRAWFORD. FLOYD, HARRISON, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, JENNINGS, LAWRENCE, ORANGE, PERRY, SCOTT, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES)$19.80 $33.10 
Clark County group, 4 localities: Clark, Floyd, Harrison, JenningsHAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER: INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTINGS, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACCUMING, BAGGING & DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT, FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (CLARK, FLOYD, HARRISON, AND JENNINGS COUNTIES)$19.80 $33.10 

15 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 5 counties with rates of their own.

Indiana asbestos and lead abatement laborer prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

  • SAM.gov wage determinations
  • 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)).

Every trade's rates, county by county: Clark · Floyd · Harrison · Jennings

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), Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. For the row this page leads with:

We read every active Indiana 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 every Indiana rate as CSV · Report an error