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Indiana millwright prevailing wage, county by county

A millwright's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Indiana runs from $62.13 an hour in Floyd County to $85.15 in Lake County. The median county is $66.04.

Main millwright classification in each county, 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.

Lawrence County: no rate for this tradeJennings County millwright: $65.05 per hourJay County millwright: $65.05 per hourJohnson County millwright: $65.05 per hourNoble County millwright: $66.41 per hourWayne County millwright: $66.04 per hourFulton County millwright: $66.41 per hourHendricks County millwright: $65.05 per hourStarke County millwright: $84.85 per hourShelby County millwright: $66.04 per hourWabash County millwright: $66.41 per hourAllen County millwright: $66.41 per hourBoone County millwright: $65.05 per hourMiami County millwright: $66.41 per hourClinton County millwright: $65.52 per hourLaGrange County millwright: $66.41 per hourFranklin County millwright: $66.04 per hourBenton County millwright: $65.52 per hourHenry County millwright: $66.04 per hourMarshall County millwright: $66.41 per hourGreene County millwright: $64.33 per hourPulaski County millwright: $84.85 per hourHuntington County millwright: $66.41 per hourDecatur County millwright: $66.04 per hourPosey County millwright: $64.67 per hourGrant County millwright: $66.41 per hourParke County millwright: $66.04 per hourScott County: no rate for this tradeCrawford County: no rate for this tradeFloyd County millwright: $62.13 per hourOhio County millwright: $65.05 per hourPerry County: no rate for this tradeKnox County: no rate for this tradeElkhart County millwright: $66.41 per hourSullivan County millwright: $64.33 per hourFountain County millwright: $65.05 per hourLake County millwright: $85.15 per hourTippecanoe County millwright: $65.52 per hourKosciusko County millwright: $66.41 per hourOrange County: no rate for this tradePike County: no rate for this tradeRipley County millwright: $65.05 per hourOwen County millwright: $66.04 per hourDubois County: no rate for this tradeMadison County millwright: $65.05 per hourMartin County: no rate for this tradeWhite County millwright: $65.52 per hourJackson County: no rate for this tradeBrown County millwright: $66.04 per hourTipton County millwright: $66.41 per hourGibson County millwright: $64.33 per hourWarrick County millwright: $64.67 per hourClark County millwright: $62.13 per hourSteuben County millwright: $66.41 per hourVigo County millwright: $66.04 per hourSwitzerland County millwright: $65.05 per hourJefferson County: no rate for this tradeDeKalb County millwright: $66.41 per hourHamilton County millwright: $65.05 per hourHoward County millwright: $66.41 per hourMarion County millwright: $65.05 per hourMontgomery County millwright: $65.05 per hourMorgan County millwright: $65.05 per hourHarrison County: no rate for this tradeVermillion County millwright: $66.04 per hourBlackford County millwright: $65.05 per hourWells County millwright: $66.41 per hourVanderburgh County millwright: $64.67 per hourAdams County millwright: $66.41 per hourWhitley County millwright: $66.41 per hourDelaware County millwright: $65.05 per hourSt. Joseph County millwright: $66.41 per hourHancock County millwright: $65.05 per hourNewton County millwright: $84.85 per hourRush County millwright: $66.04 per hourPutnam County millwright: $66.04 per hourSpencer County: no rate for this tradePorter County millwright: $85.15 per hourCass County millwright: $66.41 per hourFayette County millwright: $66.04 per hourWarren County millwright: $65.52 per hourClay County millwright: $66.04 per hourWashington County: no rate for this tradeDearborn County millwright: $65.05 per hourDaviess County: no rate for this tradeRandolph County millwright: $66.04 per hourJasper County millwright: $84.85 per hourBartholomew County millwright: $66.04 per hourLaPorte County millwright: $85.15 per hourMonroe County millwright: $65.05 per hourCarroll County millwright: $65.52 per hourUnion County millwright: $66.04 per hour
$62$65$65$66$66$85Millwright, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a millwright make on prevailing wage in Indiana?

12 groups of counties with identical rates and 5 with rates of their own, highest main rate first. The table below lists which counties are in each group.

  1. Lake County group3 counties$85.15
  2. Jasper County group4 counties$84.85
  3. Allen County group15 counties$66.41
  4. Elkhart County group4 counties$66.41
  5. St. Joseph County1 county$66.41
  6. Vigo County group17 counties$66.04
  7. Tippecanoe County group5 counties$65.52
  8. White County1 county$65.52
  9. Hendricks County group6 counties$65.05
  10. Dearborn County group5 counties$65.05
  11. Madison County group4 counties$65.05
  12. Marion County group3 counties$65.05
  13. Hancock County1 county$65.05
  14. Vanderburgh County group3 counties$64.67
  15. Gibson County group3 counties$64.33
  16. Clark County1 county$62.13
  17. Floyd County1 county$62.13

Which counties pay which rate

CountiesMain classificationBase + fringeBase
Lake County group, 3 localities: Lake, LaPorte, PorterMILLWRIGHT (LAKE, LAPORTE AND PORTER COUNTIES)$85.15 $47.92 
Jasper County group, 4 localities: Jasper, Newton, Pulaski, StarkeMILLWRIGHT (JASPER, NEWTON, PULASKI & STARKE COUNTIES)$84.85 $47.92 
Allen County group, 15 localities: Adams, Allen, Cass, DeKalb, Fulton, Grant, Howard, Huntington, Miami, Noble, Steuben, Tipton, Wabash, Wells, WhitleyMILLWRIGHT (ADAMS, ALLEN, CASS, DEKALB, ELKHART, FULTON, GRANT, HOWARD, HUNTINGTON, KOSCIUSKO, LAGRANGE, MARSHALL, MIAMI, NOBLE, ST. JOSEPH, STEUBEN, TIPTON, WABASH, WELLS AND WHITLEY COUNTIES)$66.41 $35.89 
Elkhart County group, 4 localities: Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaGrange, MarshallMILLWRIGHT (ADAMS, ALLEN, CASS, DEKALB, ELKHART, FULTON, GRANT, HOWARD, HUNTINGTON, KOSCIUSKO, LAGRANGE, MARSHALL, MIAMI, NOBLE, ST. JOSEPH, STEUBEN, TIPTON, WABASH, WELLS AND WHITLEY COUNTIES)$66.41 $35.89 
St. Joseph CountyMILLWRIGHT (ADAMS, ALLEN, CASS, DEKALB, ELKHART, FULTON, GRANT, HOWARD, HUNTINGTON, KOSCIUSKO, LAGRANGE, MARSHALL, MIAMI, NOBLE, ST. JOSEPH, STEUBEN, TIPTON, WABASH, WELLS AND WHITLEY COUNTIES)$66.41 $35.89 
Vigo County group, 17 localities: Bartholomew, Brown, Clay, Decatur, Fayette, Franklin, Henry, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Randolph, Rush, Shelby, Union, Vermillion, Vigo, WayneMILLWRIGHT (BARTHOLOMEW, BLACKFORD, BOONE, BROWN, CLAY, DECATUR, DELAWARE, FAYETTE, FOUNTAIN, FRANKLIN, HAMILTON, HANCOCK, HENDRICKS, HENRY, JAY, JOHNSON, MADISON, MARION, MONROE, MONTGOMERY, MORGAN, OWEN, PARKE, PUTNAM, RANDOLPH, RUSH, SHELBY, UNION, VERMILLION, VIGO, AND WAYNE COUNTIES)$66.04 $39.10 
Tippecanoe County group, 5 localities: Benton, Carroll, Clinton, Tippecanoe, WarrenMILLWRIGHT (BENTON, CARROLL, CLINTON, TIPPECANOE, WARREN AND WHITE COUNTIES)$65.52 $37.68 
White CountyMILLWRIGHT (BENTON, CARROLL, CLINTON, TIPPECANOE, WARREN AND WHITE COUNTIES)$65.52 $37.68 
Hendricks County group, 6 localities: Boone, Fountain, Hendricks, Monroe, Montgomery, MorganCARPENTER: MILLWRIGHT (ZONE 2: BOONE, FOUNTAIN, HENDRICKS, MONROE, MONTGOMERY AND MORGAN COUNTIES)$65.05 $39.10 
Dearborn County group, 5 localities: Dearborn, Jennings, Ohio, Ripley, SwitzerlandMILLWRIGHT (DEARBORN, JENNINGS, OHIO, RIPLEY AND SWITZERLAND COUNTIES)$65.05 $39.10 
Madison County group, 4 localities: Blackford, Delaware, Jay, MadisonCARPENTER: MILLWRIGHT (ZONE 4: BLACKFORD, DELAWARE, JAY AND MADISON COUNTIES)$65.05 $39.10 
Marion County group, 3 localities: Hamilton, Johnson, MarionCARPENTERS: MILLWRIGHT (HAMILTON, HANCOCK, JOHNSON (TOWNSHIPS OF WHITE RIVER, PLEASANT AND CLARK), MARION)$65.05 $39.10 
Hancock CountyCARPENTERS: MILLWRIGHT (HAMILTON, HANCOCK, JOHNSON (TOWNSHIPS OF WHITE RIVER, PLEASANT AND CLARK), MARION)$65.05 $39.10 
Vanderburgh County group, 3 localities: Posey, Vanderburgh, WarrickMILLWRIGHT, ZONE 1 (POSEY, VANDERBURGH AND WARRICK COUNTIES)$64.67 $36.30 
Gibson County group, 3 localities: Gibson, Greene, SullivanMILLWRIGHT, ZONE 2 (GIBSON, GREENE AND SULLIVAN COUNTIES)$64.33 $35.00 
Clark CountyMILLWRIGHT (CLARK, FLOYD, AND HARRISION COUNTIES)$62.13 $33.96 
Floyd CountyMILLWRIGHT (CLARK, FLOYD, AND HARRISION COUNTIES)$62.13 $33.96 

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

Questions about Indiana millwright pay

What is the millwright prevailing wage in Marion County?

$65.05 an hour: a $39.10 base wage plus $25.95 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260002, modification 2. Overtime and every millwright classification in Marion County.

Does millwright prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Marion County the $65.05 total is a $39.10 base wage plus $25.95 in fringe benefits, about 40% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does millwright prevailing wage pay overtime in Indiana?

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 millwrights 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 millwright rate?

DOL often publishes the same millwright rates for several counties. Across Indiana, the 77 counties with a millwright rate fall into 17 distinct sets of rates, and 12 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 17 counties (the Vigo County group).