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Carpenter prevailing wage, Phillips County group, Kansas (13 counties)

DOL sets the same carpenter rates, row for row, in 13 counties: Cheyenne, Comanche, Edwards, Elk, Meade, Morton, Ness, Phillips, Rawlins, Rush, Smith, Stanton and Wichita. Every figure on this page applies in each of them.

$22.99an hour, base + fringe

$19.04 wage + $3.95 fringe benefits · Building · SUKS2015-013

On federally funded or assisted building construction in each of these 13 counties, a carpenter must be paid at least $22.99 an hour: a $19.04 base wage plus $3.95 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260044 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $22.99 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KS20260044, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUKS2015-013 (July 8, 2015). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Kansas repealed its law in 1987 (DOL state table).

DOL lists 7 carpenter rates for each of these counties, from $13.33 to $36.11 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $19.04 + $3.95

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)$19.04
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$3.95
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$22.99

When this rate changes

Every carpenter rate in the Phillips County group

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

  1. CARPENTERS, INCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING & ACCOUSTICAL WORK (CLAY CLOUD, DICKINSON, GEARY, JEWELL, LINCOLN, MARSHALL, MITCHELL, MORRIS, NEMAHA, OTTAWA, POTTAWOTOMIE, REPUBLIC, RILEY, SALINE, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES MORRIS COUNTY WEST OF HIGHWAY 177 AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 56, EXCLUDING THE CITY OF COUNCIL GROVE.)Residential · CARP0918-003$36.11
  2. CARPENTERS, INCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING & ACCOUSTICAL WORK (ANDERSON, CHASE, COFFEY, FRANKLIN, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, LYON, OSAGE, AND WABAUNSEE COUNTIES MORRIS COUNTY INCLUDING THE CITY OF COUNCIL GROVE, EXCEPT THAT PORTION OF THE COUNTY LYING NORTH OF HIGHWAY #56 AND WEST OF HIGHWAY #177.)Residential · CARP1445-004$36.11
  3. CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORKBuilding · SUKS2015-013$22.99
  4. CARPENTERHeavy · SUKS2014-022$19.29
  5. FORM WORKERHighway · SUKS2019-069$16.53
  6. CARPENTERHighway · SUKS2019-069$14.94
  7. FORM WORKERBuilding · SUKS2015-013$13.33
Hourly rate of each carpenter classification in the Phillips County group, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase + fringeBaseFringe benefitsWD
FORM WORKERBuildingSUKS2015-013$13.33 $13.33 $0.00 KS20260044 Mod 1
CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORKBuildingSUKS2015-013$22.99 $19.04 $3.95 KS20260044 Mod 1
FORM WORKERHighwaySUKS2019-069$16.53 $15.33 $1.20 KS20260130 Mod 1
CARPENTERHighwaySUKS2019-069$14.94 $14.94 $0.00 KS20260130 Mod 1
CARPENTERHeavySUKS2014-022$19.29 $17.67 $1.62 KS20260037 Mod 1
CARPENTERS, INCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING & ACCOUSTICAL WORK (CLAY CLOUD, DICKINSON, GEARY, JEWELL, LINCOLN, MARSHALL, MITCHELL, MORRIS, NEMAHA, OTTAWA, POTTAWOTOMIE, REPUBLIC, RILEY, SALINE, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES MORRIS COUNTY WEST OF HIGHWAY 177 AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 56, EXCLUDING THE CITY OF COUNCIL GROVE.)ResidentialCARP0918-003$36.11 $23.22 $12.89 KS20260001 Mod 1
CARPENTERS, INCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING & ACCOUSTICAL WORK (ANDERSON, CHASE, COFFEY, FRANKLIN, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, LYON, OSAGE, AND WABAUNSEE COUNTIES MORRIS COUNTY INCLUDING THE CITY OF COUNCIL GROVE, EXCEPT THAT PORTION OF THE COUNTY LYING NORTH OF HIGHWAY #56 AND WEST OF HIGHWAY #177.)ResidentialCARP1445-004$36.11 $23.22 $12.89 KS20260001 Mod 1

How the Phillips County group compares

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

Every county in Kansas

$15.08Pottawatomie$67.03Franklin
PhillipsNearby: Cheyenne $22.99, Comanche $22.99, Edwards $22.99, Elk $22.99, Meade $22.99, Morton $22.99, Ness $22.99, Rawlins $22.99, Rush $22.99, Smith $22.99, Stanton $22.99, Wichita $22.99Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 13 counties pay more than Phillips, 76 the same, 15 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Phillips County groupbase $19.04$22.99
  2. Norton Countybase $19.04$22.99
  3. Smith Countybase $19.04$22.99
  4. Ellis Countybase $15.94$18.00

Which county is in which carpenter group

Every Kansas county with a carpenter rate. Counties DOL treats alike share one page; the rest have their own.

CountiesMain classificationBase + fringeBase
Franklin CountyCARPENTER (EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING AND FLOOR LAYING CARPET)$67.03 $44.63 
Johnson CountyCARPENTER (EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING AND FLOOR LAYING CARPET)$67.03 $44.63 
Leavenworth CountyCARPENTER (EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING AND FLOOR LAYING CARPET)$67.03 $44.63 
Linn CountyCARPENTER (EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING AND FLOOR LAYING CARPET)$67.03 $44.63 
Miami CountyCARPENTER (EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING AND FLOOR LAYING CARPET)$67.03 $44.63 
Wyandotte CountyCARPENTER (EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING AND FLOOR LAYING CARPET)$67.03 $44.63 
Doniphan CountyCARPENTER$61.99 $39.59 
Douglas CountyCARPENTER$61.99 $39.59 
Shawnee CountyCARPENTER$29.98 $22.94 
Jackson CountyCARPENTER$29.26 $22.72 
Jefferson CountyCARPENTER$29.26 $22.72 
Osage CountyCARPENTER$29.26 $22.72 
Wabaunsee CountyCARPENTER$29.26 $22.72 
Phillips County group, 13 localities: Cheyenne, Comanche, Edwards, Elk, Meade, Morton, Ness, Phillips, Rawlins, Rush, Smith, Stanton, WichitaCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Allen CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Anderson CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Atchison CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Barber CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Barton CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Bourbon CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Brown CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Chautauqua CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Cherokee CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Clark CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Clay CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Cloud CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Coffey CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Cowley CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Crawford CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Decatur CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Dickinson CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Ellsworth CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Ford CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Gove CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Graham CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Grant CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Gray CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Greenwood CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Hamilton CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Harper CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Haskell CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Hodgeman CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Jewell CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Kingman CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Kiowa CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Labette CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Lane CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Lincoln CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Logan CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Marion CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Marshall CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
McPherson CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Mitchell CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Montgomery CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Morris CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Nemaha CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Neosho CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Norton CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Osborne CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Pawnee CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Pratt CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Reno CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Republic CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Rice CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Rooks CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Russell CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Scott CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Seward CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Sheridan CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Sherman CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Stafford CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Stevens CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Thomas CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Trego CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Wallace CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Washington CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Wilson CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Woodson CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$22.99 $19.04 
Finney CountyCARPENTER$22.60 $18.74 
Kearny CountyCARPENTER$22.60 $18.74 
Chase CountyCARPENTER$21.73 $17.77 
Lyon CountyCARPENTER$21.73 $17.77 
Ottawa CountyCARPENTER$21.73 $17.77 
Saline CountyCARPENTER$21.73 $17.77 
Butler CountyCARPENTER$19.55 $17.62 
Harvey CountyCARPENTER$19.55 $17.62 
Sedgwick CountyCARPENTER$19.55 $17.62 
Sumner CountyCARPENTER$19.55 $17.62 
Greeley CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$18.36 $18.36 
Ellis CountyCARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK$18.00 $15.94 
Geary CountyCARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)$17.58 $17.58 
Pottawatomie CountyCARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)$15.08 $15.08 
Riley CountyCARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)$15.08 $15.08 

1 group of counties with identical DOL rates, and 92 counties with rates of their own.

Kansas carpenter 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: Cheyenne · Comanche · Edwards · Elk · Meade · Morton · Ness · Phillips · Rawlins · Rush · Smith · Stanton · Wichita

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 Kansas 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 Kansas rate as CSV · Report an error