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Carpenter prevailing wage in Rawlins County, Kansas
$22.99an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$19.04 base wage + $3.95 fringe benefits
CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK · SUKS2015-013
$36.11an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$23.22 base wage + $12.89 fringe benefits
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.) · CARP0918-003
$16.53an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$15.33 base wage + $1.20 fringe benefits
FORM WORKER · SUKS2019-069
$19.29an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$17.67 base wage + $1.62 fringe benefits
CARPENTER · SUKS2014-022
Rawlins County uses the same carpenter rates as 12 other counties. See all of them on one page.
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Rawlins County, 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.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Rawlins County, a carpenter must be paid at least $36.11 an hour: a $23.22 base wage plus $12.89 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260001 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $36.11 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination KS20260001, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier CARP0918-003 (May 1, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Rawlins County, a carpenter must be paid at least $16.53 an hour: a $15.33 base wage plus $1.20 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260130 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $16.53 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination KS20260130, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUKS2019-069 (May 9, 2019). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Rawlins County, a carpenter must be paid at least $19.29 an hour: a $17.67 base wage plus $1.62 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260037 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $19.29 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination KS20260037, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUKS2014-022 (July 9, 2014). 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 Rawlins County, 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 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $23.22 + $12.89
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) | $23.22 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $12.89 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $36.11 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.33 + $1.20
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) | $15.33 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $1.20 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $16.53 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $17.67 + $1.62
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) | $17.67 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $1.62 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $19.29 |
When does this rate change?
- 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)).
- DOL changes a WD by publishing a numbered modification on SAM.gov. This page reads the modification named in the Source line; the Kansas change log lists what each one changed.
Every carpenter rate in Rawlins County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- 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
- 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
- CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORKBuilding · SUKS2015-013$22.99
- CARPENTERHeavy · SUKS2014-022$19.29
- FORM WORKERHighway · SUKS2019-069$16.53
- CARPENTERHighway · SUKS2019-069$14.94
- FORM WORKERBuilding · SUKS2015-013$13.33
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORM WORKERBuildingSUKS2015-013 | $13.33 | $0.00 | $13.33 | KS20260044 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORKBuildingSUKS2015-013 | $19.04 | $3.95 | $22.99 | KS20260044 Mod 1 |
| FORM WORKERHighwaySUKS2019-069 | $15.33 | $1.20 | $16.53 | KS20260130 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTERHighwaySUKS2019-069 | $14.94 | $0.00 | $14.94 | KS20260130 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTERHeavySUKS2014-022 | $17.67 | $1.62 | $19.29 | 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 | $23.22 | $12.89 | $36.11 | 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 | $23.22 | $12.89 | $36.11 | KS20260001 Mod 1 |
How Rawlins County 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
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Rawlins Countybase $19.04$22.99
- Thomas Countybase $19.04$22.99
- Decatur Countybase $19.04$22.99
- Greeley Countybase $18.36$18.36
Carpenter 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 carpenter rates for Rawlins County are the same as in 12 other counties: Cheyenne, Comanche, Edwards, Elk, Meade, Morton, Ness, Phillips and 4 more. The closest county with a different rate is Greeley County, at $18.36.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Rawlins County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawlins County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $19.04 | $22.99 | |
| Thomas County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $19.04 | $22.99 | same |
| Decatur County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $19.04 | $22.99 | same |
| Cheyenne County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $19.04 | $22.99 | same |
| Sheridan County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $19.04 | $22.99 | same |
| Sherman County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $19.04 | $22.99 | same |
| Logan County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $19.04 | $22.99 | same |
More from DOL on this rate
- DOL wage determination
- 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)).
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 KS20260044 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/KS20260044/1
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 Rawlins County as CSV · Report an error