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Painter prevailing wage in Floyd County, Indiana

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.

$39.06an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$23.21 base wage + $15.85 fringe benefits

PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, PAPERHANGER, SPRAY, SANDBLAST & WATERBLAST (CLARK, FLOYD AND HARRISON COUNTIES) · PAIN0118-007

$47.91an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$31.02 base wage + $16.89 fringe benefits

PAINTER BRUSH, ROLLER (NON-BRIDGE WORK) · PAIN0047-005

Floyd County uses the same painter rates as 2 other counties. See all of them on one page.

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Floyd County, a painter must be paid at least $39.06 an hour: a $23.21 base wage plus $15.85 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260004 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $39.06 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination IN20260004, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier PAIN0118-007 (June 1, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway and heavy construction in Floyd County, a painter must be paid at least $47.91 an hour: a $31.02 base wage plus $16.89 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260006 (modification 3). DOL prints no total, so $47.91 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination IN20260006, modification 3, published July 30, 2026, for highway and heavy construction; rate identifier PAIN0047-005 (June 1, 2024). 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 Indiana repealed its Common Construction Wage Act effective July 1, 2015, and IC 5-16-7.2-5 bars public agencies from setting wage scales (Indiana DOL).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 5 painter rates for Floyd County, from $39.06 to $53.41 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $23.21 + $15.85

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)$23.21
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$15.85
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$39.06

Base wage and fringe benefits: $31.02 + $16.89

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)$31.02
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$16.89
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$47.91

When does this rate change?

Every painter rate in Floyd County

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

  1. PAINTERS: BRUSH, ROLLER & PAPERHANGER (HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION & RAILROAD BRIDGES) (CLARK, CRAWFORD, FLOYD, HARRISON JEFFERSON, SCOTT AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · PAIN0118-005$53.41
  2. PAINTERS: SPRAY, SANDBLAST & WATERBLAST (HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION & RAILROAD BRIDGES) (CLARK, CRAWFORD, FLOYD, HARRISON JEFFERSON, SCOTT AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · PAIN0118-005$53.41
  3. PAINTER BRUSH, ROLLER (NON-BRIDGE WORK)Highway, Heavy · PAIN0047-005$47.91
  4. PAINTER SPRAY AND SAND-BLASTING (NON-BRIDGE WORK)Highway, Heavy · PAIN0047-005$46.41
  5. PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, PAPERHANGER, SPRAY, SANDBLAST & WATERBLAST (CLARK, FLOYD AND HARRISON COUNTIES)Building · PAIN0118-007$39.06
Hourly rate of each painter classification in Floyd County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, PAPERHANGER, SPRAY, SANDBLAST & WATERBLAST (CLARK, FLOYD AND HARRISON COUNTIES)BuildingPAIN0118-007$23.21 $15.85 $39.06 IN20260004 Mod 2
PAINTER BRUSH, ROLLER (NON-BRIDGE WORK)Highway, HeavyPAIN0047-005$31.02 $16.89 $47.91 IN20260006 Mod 3
PAINTER SPRAY AND SAND-BLASTING (NON-BRIDGE WORK)Highway, HeavyPAIN0047-005$30.52 $15.89 $46.41 IN20260006 Mod 3
PAINTERS: BRUSH, ROLLER & PAPERHANGER (HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION & RAILROAD BRIDGES) (CLARK, CRAWFORD, FLOYD, HARRISON JEFFERSON, SCOTT AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyPAIN0118-005$37.42 $15.99 $53.41 IN20260006 Mod 3
PAINTERS: SPRAY, SANDBLAST & WATERBLAST (HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION & RAILROAD BRIDGES) (CLARK, CRAWFORD, FLOYD, HARRISON JEFFERSON, SCOTT AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyPAIN0118-005$37.42 $15.99 $53.41 IN20260006 Mod 3

How Floyd 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 Indiana

$7.25Jefferson$72.26White
FloydNearby: Harrison $39.06, Clark $39.06, Washington $40.31Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 85 counties pay more than Floyd, 2 the same, 2 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Floyd Countybase $23.21$39.06
  2. Harrison Countybase $23.21$39.06
  3. Clark Countybase $23.21$39.06
  4. Washington Countybase $24.46$40.31

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 Floyd County are the same as in 2 other counties: Clark, Harrison.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Floyd County
Orange CountyPAINTER: BRUSH ONLY (ORANGE)$31.02 $47.88 +$8.82
Crawford CountyPAINTER: INCLUDING DRYWALL FINISHING FOOTNOTE A: ALL STRUCTURES OVER 40FT? $0.75/ HOUR ABOVE BASE WAGE ALL STRUCTURES OVER 75FT? $1.50/ HOUR ABOVE BASE WAGE ALL STRUCTURES OVER 100FT? $2.50/ HOUR ABOVE BASE WAGE$27.55 $46.74 +$7.68
Washington CountyPAINTERS: BRUSH (WASHINGTON COUNTY)$24.46 $40.31 +$1.25
Floyd CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, PAPERHANGER, SPRAY, SANDBLAST & WATERBLAST (CLARK, FLOYD AND HARRISON COUNTIES)$23.21 $39.06 
Harrison CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, PAPERHANGER, SPRAY, SANDBLAST & WATERBLAST (CLARK, FLOYD AND HARRISON COUNTIES)$23.21 $39.06 same
Clark CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, PAPERHANGER, SPRAY, SANDBLAST & WATERBLAST (CLARK, FLOYD AND HARRISON COUNTIES)$23.21 $39.06 same
Scott CountyPAINTER (EXCLUDING DRYWALL FINISHING)$7.25 $7.25 −$31.81

Indiana painter prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Floyd 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 IN20260004 Mod 2, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/IN20260004/2

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 Floyd County as CSV · Report an error