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Asbestos & Lead Abatement Laborer prevailing wage in Jennings 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.

$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

Jennings County uses the same asbestos and lead abatement laborer rates as 3 other counties. See all of them on one page.

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Jennings County, 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 Jennings County, 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 Indiana repealed its Common Construction Wage Act effective July 1, 2015, and IC 5-16-7.2-5 bars public agencies from setting wage scales (Indiana DOL).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 Jennings County, 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 Jennings County

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 Jennings County, 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 Jennings County 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
JenningsNearby: Jefferson $33.10, Bartholomew $37.40, Ripley $38.70Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 80 counties pay more than Jennings, 11 the same, 0 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Jennings Countybase $19.80$33.10
  2. Jefferson Countybase $19.80$33.10
  3. Bartholomew Countybase $23.00$37.40
  4. Ripley Countybase $25.00$38.70

Asbestos & Lead Abatement Laborer 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 asbestos and lead abatement laborer rates for Jennings County are the same as in 3 other counties: Clark, Floyd, Harrison.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Jennings County
Ripley 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 (DEARBORN, FAYETTE, FRANKLIN, OHIO, RIPLEY SWITZERLAND AND UNION COUNTIES)$25.00 $38.70 +$5.60
Bartholomew 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 (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 +$4.30
Decatur 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 +$4.30
Jennings CountyHAZARDOUS 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 
Jefferson CountyHAZARDOUS 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 same
Scott CountyHAZARDOUS 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 same
Jackson CountyHAZARDOUS 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 same

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

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All Jennings County prevailing wage rates

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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 Jennings County as CSV · Report an error