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Laborer prevailing wage in Vanderburgh 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.

$46.98an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$28.43 base wage + $18.55 fringe benefits

LABORERS: GROUP 1 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION LABORERS; SCAFFOLD BUILDERS (OTHER THAN FOR MASONS OR PLASTERERS); MECHANIC TENDERS; FLAG & SIGNAL PERSON; WINDOW WASHERS & CLEANERS; WATERBOYS & TOOLHOUSEMEN; RAILROAD WORKERS; MASONRY WALL WASHERS (INTERIOR & EXTERIOR); CURING COMPOUND; ALL PORTABLE WATER PUMPS WITH DISCHARGE UP TO 3 INCHES; WATERPROOFING; HANDLING OF CREOSOTE LUMBER OR LIKE TREATED MATERIAL (EXCLUDING RAILROAD MATERIAL); ASPHALT RAKERS & LUTEMEN; KETTLEMEN; AIR TOOL OPERATORS AND ALL PNEUMATIC TOOL OPERATORS; AIR & ELECTRIC VIBRATORS & CHIPPING HAMMER OPERATORS: EARTH COMPACTORS; JACKMEN & SHEET MEN WORKING DITCHES DEEPER THAN 6 FT. IN DEPTH; LABORERS WORKING DITCHES 6 FT. IN DEPTH OR DEEPER; ASSEMBLY OF UNICRETE PUMP; TILE LAYERS (SEWER OR FIELD) & SEWER PIPE LAYER (METALLIC OR NON-METALLIC); MOTOR-DRIVEN WHEELBARROWS & CONCRETE BUGGIES; HYSTER OPERATORS; PUMPCRETE ASSEMBLERS; CORE DRILL OPERATOR; CEMENT, LIME OR SILIA CLAY HANDLERS (BULK OR BAG); HANDLING OF TOXIC MATERIALS DAMAGING TO CLOTHING; PNEUMATIC SPIKERS; DECK ENGINE & WINCH OPERATORS: WATER MAIN & CABLE DUCKING (METALLIC/NON-METALLIC); SCREED MAN OR SCREW OPERATOR ON ASPHALT PAVER; CHAIN SAW AND DEMOLITION SAW OPERATORS; CONCRETE CONVEYOR ASSEMBLERS; ASBESTOS REMOVAL; HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL. (CLAY, GREENE, OWEN, PARKE, PUTNAM, SULLIVAN, VERMILLION, AND VIGO COUNTIES) · LABO0204-002

$55.37an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$31.74 base wage + $23.63 fringe benefits

LABORER: PIPELAYER · LABO0081-006

$49.15an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$31.15 base wage + $18.00 fringe benefits

LABORERS: UTILITY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 2 CUTTING TORCH BURNER; LASER BEAM ALIGNER; MANHOLE ERECTOR; SEWER PIPE LAYER; WATER LINE INSTALLER, TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT; WELDER (ELECTRIC OR EXY-ACETYLENE) IN CONNECTION WITH WATERLINE AND SEWER WORK, HOD CARRIER (TENDING BRICKLAYERS); TVING AND ASSOCIATED GROUTING OF UTILITY LINES (DAVIESS, DUBOIS, GIBSON, KNOX, PIKE, POSEY, SPENCER, VANDERBURGH, & WARRICK COUNTIES) · LABO0561-015

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

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Vanderburgh County, a laborer must be paid at least $46.98 an hour: a $28.43 base wage plus $18.55 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260003 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $46.98 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination IN20260003, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier LABO0204-002 (June 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Vanderburgh County, a laborer must be paid at least $55.37 an hour: a $31.74 base wage plus $23.63 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260055 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $55.37 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination IN20260055, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier LABO0081-006 (April 1, 2022). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway and heavy construction in Vanderburgh County, a laborer must be paid at least $49.15 an hour: a $31.15 base wage plus $18.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260006 (modification 3). DOL prints no total, so $49.15 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination IN20260006, modification 3, published July 30, 2026, for highway and heavy construction; rate identifier LABO0561-015 (April 1, 2025). 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 8 laborer rates for Vanderburgh County, from $17.38 to $55.37 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $28.43 + $18.55

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)$28.43
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$18.55
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$46.98

Base wage and fringe benefits: $31.74 + $23.63

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)$31.74
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$23.63
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$55.37

Base wage and fringe benefits: $31.15 + $18.00

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)$31.15
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$18.00
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$49.15

When does this rate change?

Every laborer rate in Vanderburgh County

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

  1. LABORER: PIPELAYERResidential · LABO0081-006$55.37
  2. LABORERS: GROUP 4 DYNAMITE MAN (GIBSON, POSEY, VANDERBURGH AND WARRICK COUNTIES)Building · LABO0561-005$53.17
  3. LABORERS: UTILITY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 3 AIR TRACK AND WAGON DRILLMAN; CONCRETE BARRIER RAIL FORM SETTER; DYNAMITE AND POWDER MAN; GENERAL LEADMAN; CONCRETE SAW JOINT CONTROL CUTTING (DAVIESS, DUBOIS, GIBSON, KNOX, PIKE, POSEY, SPENCER, VANDERBURGH, & WARRICK COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · LABO0561-015$49.65
  4. LABORERS: UTILITY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 2 CUTTING TORCH BURNER; LASER BEAM ALIGNER; MANHOLE ERECTOR; SEWER PIPE LAYER; WATER LINE INSTALLER, TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT; WELDER (ELECTRIC OR EXY-ACETYLENE) IN CONNECTION WITH WATERLINE AND SEWER WORK, HOD CARRIER (TENDING BRICKLAYERS); TVING AND ASSOCIATED GROUTING OF UTILITY LINES (DAVIESS, DUBOIS, GIBSON, KNOX, PIKE, POSEY, SPENCER, VANDERBURGH, & WARRICK COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · LABO0561-015$49.15
  5. LABORERS: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 3 AIR TRACK AND WAGON DRILLMAN; CONCRETE BARRIER RAIL FORM SETTER; DYNAMITE AND POWDER MAN; GENERAL LEADMAN; HOD CARRIER (TENDING BRICKLAYERS); CONCRETE SAW JOINT CONTROL CUTTING (ALL COUNTIES EXCEPT: JASPER, NEWTON, & STARKE)Highway, Heavy · LABO0999-001$47.22
  6. LABORERS: GROUP 1 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION LABORERS; SCAFFOLD BUILDERS (OTHER THAN FOR MASONS OR PLASTERERS); MECHANIC TENDERS; FLAG & SIGNAL PERSON; WINDOW WASHERS & CLEANERS; WATERBOYS & TOOLHOUSEMEN; RAILROAD WORKERS; MASONRY WALL WASHERS (INTERIOR & EXTERIOR); CURING COMPOUND; ALL PORTABLE WATER PUMPS WITH DISCHARGE UP TO 3 INCHES; WATERPROOFING; HANDLING OF CREOSOTE LUMBER OR LIKE TREATED MATERIAL (EXCLUDING RAILROAD MATERIAL); ASPHALT RAKERS & LUTEMEN; KETTLEMEN; AIR TOOL OPERATORS AND ALL PNEUMATIC TOOL OPERATORS; AIR & ELECTRIC VIBRATORS & CHIPPING HAMMER OPERATORS: EARTH COMPACTORS; JACKMEN & SHEET MEN WORKING DITCHES DEEPER THAN 6 FT. IN DEPTH; LABORERS WORKING DITCHES 6 FT. IN DEPTH OR DEEPER; ASSEMBLY OF UNICRETE PUMP; TILE LAYERS (SEWER OR FIELD) & SEWER PIPE LAYER (METALLIC OR NON-METALLIC); MOTOR-DRIVEN WHEELBARROWS & CONCRETE BUGGIES; HYSTER OPERATORS; PUMPCRETE ASSEMBLERS; CORE DRILL OPERATOR; CEMENT, LIME OR SILIA CLAY HANDLERS (BULK OR BAG); HANDLING OF TOXIC MATERIALS DAMAGING TO CLOTHING; PNEUMATIC SPIKERS; DECK ENGINE & WINCH OPERATORS: WATER MAIN & CABLE DUCKING (METALLIC/NON-METALLIC); SCREED MAN OR SCREW OPERATOR ON ASPHALT PAVER; CHAIN SAW AND DEMOLITION SAW OPERATORS; CONCRETE CONVEYOR ASSEMBLERS; ASBESTOS REMOVAL; HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL. (CLAY, GREENE, OWEN, PARKE, PUTNAM, SULLIVAN, VERMILLION, AND VIGO COUNTIES)Building · LABO0204-002$46.98
  7. LABORERS: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 2 CUTTING TORCH BURNER; LASER BEAM ALIGNER; MANHOLE ERECTOR; SEWER PIPE LAYER; WATER LINE INSTALLER, TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT; WELDER (ELECTRIC OR EXY-ACETYLENE) IN CONNECTION WITH WATERLINE AND SEWER WORK, TVING AND ASSOCIATED GROUTING OF UTILITY LINES (ALL COUNTIES EXCEPT: JASPER, NEWTON, & STARKE)Highway, Heavy · LABO0999-001$46.72
  8. LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALResidential · SUIN2023-015$17.38
Hourly rate of each laborer classification in Vanderburgh County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
LABORERS: GROUP 1 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION LABORERS; SCAFFOLD BUILDERS (OTHER THAN FOR MASONS OR PLASTERERS); MECHANIC TENDERS; FLAG & SIGNAL PERSON; WINDOW WASHERS & CLEANERS; WATERBOYS & TOOLHOUSEMEN; RAILROAD WORKERS; MASONRY WALL WASHERS (INTERIOR & EXTERIOR); CURING COMPOUND; ALL PORTABLE WATER PUMPS WITH DISCHARGE UP TO 3 INCHES; WATERPROOFING; HANDLING OF CREOSOTE LUMBER OR LIKE TREATED MATERIAL (EXCLUDING RAILROAD MATERIAL); ASPHALT RAKERS & LUTEMEN; KETTLEMEN; AIR TOOL OPERATORS AND ALL PNEUMATIC TOOL OPERATORS; AIR & ELECTRIC VIBRATORS & CHIPPING HAMMER OPERATORS: EARTH COMPACTORS; JACKMEN & SHEET MEN WORKING DITCHES DEEPER THAN 6 FT. IN DEPTH; LABORERS WORKING DITCHES 6 FT. IN DEPTH OR DEEPER; ASSEMBLY OF UNICRETE PUMP; TILE LAYERS (SEWER OR FIELD) & SEWER PIPE LAYER (METALLIC OR NON-METALLIC); MOTOR-DRIVEN WHEELBARROWS & CONCRETE BUGGIES; HYSTER OPERATORS; PUMPCRETE ASSEMBLERS; CORE DRILL OPERATOR; CEMENT, LIME OR SILIA CLAY HANDLERS (BULK OR BAG); HANDLING OF TOXIC MATERIALS DAMAGING TO CLOTHING; PNEUMATIC SPIKERS; DECK ENGINE & WINCH OPERATORS: WATER MAIN & CABLE DUCKING (METALLIC/NON-METALLIC); SCREED MAN OR SCREW OPERATOR ON ASPHALT PAVER; CHAIN SAW AND DEMOLITION SAW OPERATORS; CONCRETE CONVEYOR ASSEMBLERS; ASBESTOS REMOVAL; HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL. (CLAY, GREENE, OWEN, PARKE, PUTNAM, SULLIVAN, VERMILLION, AND VIGO COUNTIES)BuildingLABO0204-002$28.43 $18.55 $46.98 IN20260003 Mod 2
LABORERS: GROUP 4 DYNAMITE MAN (GIBSON, POSEY, VANDERBURGH AND WARRICK COUNTIES)BuildingLABO0561-005$33.97 $19.20 $53.17 IN20260003 Mod 2
LABORERS: UTILITY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 2 CUTTING TORCH BURNER; LASER BEAM ALIGNER; MANHOLE ERECTOR; SEWER PIPE LAYER; WATER LINE INSTALLER, TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT; WELDER (ELECTRIC OR EXY-ACETYLENE) IN CONNECTION WITH WATERLINE AND SEWER WORK, HOD CARRIER (TENDING BRICKLAYERS); TVING AND ASSOCIATED GROUTING OF UTILITY LINES (DAVIESS, DUBOIS, GIBSON, KNOX, PIKE, POSEY, SPENCER, VANDERBURGH, & WARRICK COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyLABO0561-015$31.15 $18.00 $49.15 IN20260006 Mod 3
LABORERS: UTILITY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 3 AIR TRACK AND WAGON DRILLMAN; CONCRETE BARRIER RAIL FORM SETTER; DYNAMITE AND POWDER MAN; GENERAL LEADMAN; CONCRETE SAW JOINT CONTROL CUTTING (DAVIESS, DUBOIS, GIBSON, KNOX, PIKE, POSEY, SPENCER, VANDERBURGH, & WARRICK COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyLABO0561-015$31.65 $18.00 $49.65 IN20260006 Mod 3
LABORERS: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 2 CUTTING TORCH BURNER; LASER BEAM ALIGNER; MANHOLE ERECTOR; SEWER PIPE LAYER; WATER LINE INSTALLER, TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT; WELDER (ELECTRIC OR EXY-ACETYLENE) IN CONNECTION WITH WATERLINE AND SEWER WORK, TVING AND ASSOCIATED GROUTING OF UTILITY LINES (ALL COUNTIES EXCEPT: JASPER, NEWTON, & STARKE)Highway, HeavyLABO0999-001$29.00 $17.72 $46.72 IN20260006 Mod 3
LABORERS: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 3 AIR TRACK AND WAGON DRILLMAN; CONCRETE BARRIER RAIL FORM SETTER; DYNAMITE AND POWDER MAN; GENERAL LEADMAN; HOD CARRIER (TENDING BRICKLAYERS); CONCRETE SAW JOINT CONTROL CUTTING (ALL COUNTIES EXCEPT: JASPER, NEWTON, & STARKE)Highway, HeavyLABO0999-001$29.50 $17.72 $47.22 IN20260006 Mod 3
LABORER: PIPELAYERResidentialLABO0081-006$31.74 $23.63 $55.37 IN20260055 Mod 1
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALResidentialSUIN2023-015$16.53 $0.85 $17.38 IN20260055 Mod 1

How Vanderburgh County compares

The main 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

$11.62Jefferson$70.19Lake
VanderburghNearby: Posey $46.98, Warrick $46.98, Spencer $49.67Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 60 counties pay more than Vanderburgh, 5 the same, 26 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Vanderburgh Countybase $28.43$46.98
  2. Posey Countybase $28.43$46.98
  3. Warrick Countybase $28.43$46.98
  4. Spencer Countybase $30.47$49.67

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 laborer rates for Vanderburgh County are the same as in 2 other counties: Posey, Warrick.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Vanderburgh County
Spencer CountyLABORER (UNSKILLED)$30.47 $49.67 +$2.69
Pike CountyLABORER (UNSKILLED)$30.47 $49.67 +$2.69
Dubois CountyLABORER (UNSKILLED)$30.47 $49.67 +$2.69
Vanderburgh CountyLABORERS: GROUP 1 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION LABORERS; SCAFFOLD BUILDERS (OTHER THAN FOR MASONS OR PLASTERERS); MECHANIC TENDERS; FLAG & SIGNAL PERSON; WINDOW WASHERS & CLEANERS; WATERBOYS & TOOLHOUSEMEN; RAILROAD WORKERS; MASONRY WALL WASHERS (INTERIOR & EXTERIOR); CURING COMPOUND; ALL PORTABLE WATER PUMPS WITH DISCHARGE UP TO 3 INCHES; WATERPROOFING; HANDLING OF CREOSOTE LUMBER OR LIKE TREATED MATERIAL (EXCLUDING RAILROAD MATERIAL); ASPHALT RAKERS & LUTEMEN; KETTLEMEN; AIR TOOL OPERATORS AND ALL PNEUMATIC TOOL OPERATORS; AIR & ELECTRIC VIBRATORS & CHIPPING HAMMER OPERATORS: EARTH COMPACTORS; JACKMEN & SHEET MEN WORKING DITCHES DEEPER THAN 6 FT. IN DEPTH; LABORERS WORKING DITCHES 6 FT. IN DEPTH OR DEEPER; ASSEMBLY OF UNICRETE PUMP; TILE LAYERS (SEWER OR FIELD) & SEWER PIPE LAYER (METALLIC OR NON-METALLIC); MOTOR-DRIVEN WHEELBARROWS & CONCRETE BUGGIES; HYSTER OPERATORS; PUMPCRETE ASSEMBLERS; CORE DRILL OPERATOR; CEMENT, LIME OR SILIA CLAY HANDLERS (BULK OR BAG); HANDLING OF TOXIC MATERIALS DAMAGING TO CLOTHING; PNEUMATIC SPIKERS; DECK ENGINE & WINCH OPERATORS: WATER MAIN & CABLE DUCKING (METALLIC/NON-METALLIC); SCREED MAN OR SCREW OPERATOR ON ASPHALT PAVER; CHAIN SAW AND DEMOLITION SAW OPERATORS; CONCRETE CONVEYOR ASSEMBLERS; ASBESTOS REMOVAL; HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL. (CLAY, GREENE, OWEN, PARKE, PUTNAM, SULLIVAN, VERMILLION, AND VIGO COUNTIES)$28.43 $46.98 
Posey CountyLABORERS: GROUP 1 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION LABORERS; SCAFFOLD BUILDERS (OTHER THAN FOR MASONS OR PLASTERERS); MECHANIC TENDERS; FLAG & SIGNAL PERSON; WINDOW WASHERS & CLEANERS; WATERBOYS & TOOLHOUSEMEN; RAILROAD WORKERS; MASONRY WALL WASHERS (INTERIOR & EXTERIOR); CURING COMPOUND; ALL PORTABLE WATER PUMPS WITH DISCHARGE UP TO 3 INCHES; WATERPROOFING; HANDLING OF CREOSOTE LUMBER OR LIKE TREATED MATERIAL (EXCLUDING RAILROAD MATERIAL); ASPHALT RAKERS & LUTEMEN; KETTLEMEN; AIR TOOL OPERATORS AND ALL PNEUMATIC TOOL OPERATORS; AIR & ELECTRIC VIBRATORS & CHIPPING HAMMER OPERATORS: EARTH COMPACTORS; JACKMEN & SHEET MEN WORKING DITCHES DEEPER THAN 6 FT. IN DEPTH; LABORERS WORKING DITCHES 6 FT. IN DEPTH OR DEEPER; ASSEMBLY OF UNICRETE PUMP; TILE LAYERS (SEWER OR FIELD) & SEWER PIPE LAYER (METALLIC OR NON-METALLIC); MOTOR-DRIVEN WHEELBARROWS & CONCRETE BUGGIES; HYSTER OPERATORS; PUMPCRETE ASSEMBLERS; CORE DRILL OPERATOR; CEMENT, LIME OR SILIA CLAY HANDLERS (BULK OR BAG); HANDLING OF TOXIC MATERIALS DAMAGING TO CLOTHING; PNEUMATIC SPIKERS; DECK ENGINE & WINCH OPERATORS: WATER MAIN & CABLE DUCKING (METALLIC/NON-METALLIC); SCREED MAN OR SCREW OPERATOR ON ASPHALT PAVER; CHAIN SAW AND DEMOLITION SAW OPERATORS; CONCRETE CONVEYOR ASSEMBLERS; ASBESTOS REMOVAL; HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL. (CLAY, GREENE, OWEN, PARKE, PUTNAM, SULLIVAN, VERMILLION, AND VIGO COUNTIES)$28.43 $46.98 same
Warrick CountyLABORERS: GROUP 1 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION LABORERS; SCAFFOLD BUILDERS (OTHER THAN FOR MASONS OR PLASTERERS); MECHANIC TENDERS; FLAG & SIGNAL PERSON; WINDOW WASHERS & CLEANERS; WATERBOYS & TOOLHOUSEMEN; RAILROAD WORKERS; MASONRY WALL WASHERS (INTERIOR & EXTERIOR); CURING COMPOUND; ALL PORTABLE WATER PUMPS WITH DISCHARGE UP TO 3 INCHES; WATERPROOFING; HANDLING OF CREOSOTE LUMBER OR LIKE TREATED MATERIAL (EXCLUDING RAILROAD MATERIAL); ASPHALT RAKERS & LUTEMEN; KETTLEMEN; AIR TOOL OPERATORS AND ALL PNEUMATIC TOOL OPERATORS; AIR & ELECTRIC VIBRATORS & CHIPPING HAMMER OPERATORS: EARTH COMPACTORS; JACKMEN & SHEET MEN WORKING DITCHES DEEPER THAN 6 FT. IN DEPTH; LABORERS WORKING DITCHES 6 FT. IN DEPTH OR DEEPER; ASSEMBLY OF UNICRETE PUMP; TILE LAYERS (SEWER OR FIELD) & SEWER PIPE LAYER (METALLIC OR NON-METALLIC); MOTOR-DRIVEN WHEELBARROWS & CONCRETE BUGGIES; HYSTER OPERATORS; PUMPCRETE ASSEMBLERS; CORE DRILL OPERATOR; CEMENT, LIME OR SILIA CLAY HANDLERS (BULK OR BAG); HANDLING OF TOXIC MATERIALS DAMAGING TO CLOTHING; PNEUMATIC SPIKERS; DECK ENGINE & WINCH OPERATORS: WATER MAIN & CABLE DUCKING (METALLIC/NON-METALLIC); SCREED MAN OR SCREW OPERATOR ON ASPHALT PAVER; CHAIN SAW AND DEMOLITION SAW OPERATORS; CONCRETE CONVEYOR ASSEMBLERS; ASBESTOS REMOVAL; HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL. (CLAY, GREENE, OWEN, PARKE, PUTNAM, SULLIVAN, VERMILLION, AND VIGO COUNTIES)$28.43 $46.98 same
Gibson CountyLABORERS: GROUP 1 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION LABORERS; SCAFFOLD BUILDERS (OTHER THAN FOR MASONS OR PLASTERERS); MECHANIC TENDERS; FLAG & SIGNAL PERSON; WINDOW WASHERS & CLEANERS; WATERBOYS & TOOLHOUSEMEN; RAILROAD WORKERS; MASONRY WALL WASHERS (INTERIOR & EXTERIOR); CURING COMPOUND; ALL PORTABLE WATER PUMPS WITH DISCHARGE UP TO 3 INCHES; WATERPROOFING; HANDLING OF CREOSOTE LUMBER OR LIKE TREATED MATERIAL (EXCLUDING RAILROAD MATERIAL); ASPHALT RAKERS & LUTEMEN; KETTLEMEN; AIR TOOL OPERATORS AND ALL PNEUMATIC TOOL OPERATORS; AIR & ELECTRIC VIBRATORS & CHIPPING HAMMER OPERATORS: EARTH COMPACTORS; JACKMEN & SHEET MEN WORKING DITCHES DEEPER THAN 6 FT. IN DEPTH; LABORERS WORKING DITCHES 6 FT. IN DEPTH OR DEEPER; ASSEMBLY OF UNICRETE PUMP; TILE LAYERS (SEWER OR FIELD) & SEWER PIPE LAYER (METALLIC OR NON-METALLIC); MOTOR-DRIVEN WHEELBARROWS & CONCRETE BUGGIES; HYSTER OPERATORS; PUMPCRETE ASSEMBLERS; CORE DRILL OPERATOR; CEMENT, LIME OR SILIA CLAY HANDLERS (BULK OR BAG); HANDLING OF TOXIC MATERIALS DAMAGING TO CLOTHING; PNEUMATIC SPIKERS; DECK ENGINE & WINCH OPERATORS: WATER MAIN & CABLE DUCKING (METALLIC/NON-METALLIC); SCREED MAN OR SCREW OPERATOR ON ASPHALT PAVER; CHAIN SAW AND DEMOLITION SAW OPERATORS; CONCRETE CONVEYOR ASSEMBLERS; ASBESTOS REMOVAL; HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL. (CLAY, GREENE, OWEN, PARKE, PUTNAM, SULLIVAN, VERMILLION, AND VIGO COUNTIES)$28.43 $46.98 same

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Source

U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (DOL), wage determination IN20260003 Mod 2, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/IN20260003/2

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 Vanderburgh County as CSV · Report an error