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Wyandotte County, KS · Laborer
Laborer prevailing wage in Wyandotte County, Kansas
$48.55an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$31.60 base wage + $16.95 fringe benefits
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL · LABO1290-012
$66.56an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$44.14 base wage + $22.42 fringe benefits
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 3 BOILERS - 1; CHIP SPREADER (FRONT MAN); CHURN DRILL OPERATOR; COMPRESSOR MAINTENANCE OPERATOR - 1; CONCRETE SAWS, SELF-PROPELLED; CONVEYOR OPERATOR; DISTRIBUTOR OPERATOR; FINISHING MACHINE OPERATOR; FIREMAN, RIG; FLOAT OPERATOR; FORM GRADER OPERATOR; PUMP; PUMP MAINTENANCE OPERATOR, OTHER THAN DREDGE; ROLLER OPERATOR, OTHER THAN HIGH TYPE ASPHALT; SCREENING AND WASHING PLANT OPERATOR; SELF-PROPELLED STREET BROOM OR SWEEPER; SIPHONS AND JETS; SUB-GRADING MACHINE OPERATOR; TANK CAR HEATER OPERATOR - COMBINATION BOILER AND BOOSTER; TRACTOR, 50 H.P. OR LESS, WITHOUT ATTACHMENTS; VIBRATING MACHINE OPERATOR, NOT HAND; WELDING MACHINE MAINTENANCE OPERATOR - 1 · ENGI0101-020
$42.70an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$28.45 base wage + $14.25 fringe benefits
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL · SUKS2019-090
$47.06an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$30.73 base wage + $16.33 fringe benefits
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL · SUKS2022-014
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Wyandotte County, a laborer must be paid at least $48.55 an hour: a $31.60 base wage plus $16.95 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260060 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $48.55 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination KS20260060, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier LABO1290-012 (April 1, 2023). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Wyandotte County, a laborer must be paid at least $66.56 an hour: a $44.14 base wage plus $22.42 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260006 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $66.56 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination KS20260006, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier ENGI0101-020 (April 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Wyandotte County, a laborer must be paid at least $42.70 an hour: a $28.45 base wage plus $14.25 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260151 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $42.70 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination KS20260151, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUKS2019-090 (May 9, 2019). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Wyandotte County, a laborer must be paid at least $47.06 an hour: a $30.73 base wage plus $16.33 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260161 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $47.06 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination KS20260161, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUKS2022-014 (September 15, 2022). 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 13 laborer rates for Wyandotte County, from $18.87 to $66.56 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $31.60 + $16.95
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) | $31.60 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $16.95 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $48.55 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $44.14 + $22.42
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) | $44.14 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $22.42 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $66.56 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $28.45 + $14.25
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) | $28.45 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $14.25 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $42.70 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $30.73 + $16.33
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) | $30.73 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $16.33 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $47.06 |
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 laborer rate in Wyandotte County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 3 BOILERS - 1; CHIP SPREADER (FRONT MAN); CHURN DRILL OPERATOR; COMPRESSOR MAINTENANCE OPERATOR - 1; CONCRETE SAWS, SELF-PROPELLED; CONVEYOR OPERATOR; DISTRIBUTOR OPERATOR; FINISHING MACHINE OPERATOR; FIREMAN, RIG; FLOAT OPERATOR; FORM GRADER OPERATOR; PUMP; PUMP MAINTENANCE OPERATOR, OTHER THAN DREDGE; ROLLER OPERATOR, OTHER THAN HIGH TYPE ASPHALT; SCREENING AND WASHING PLANT OPERATOR; SELF-PROPELLED STREET BROOM OR SWEEPER; SIPHONS AND JETS; SUB-GRADING MACHINE OPERATOR; TANK CAR HEATER OPERATOR - COMBINATION BOILER AND BOOSTER; TRACTOR, 50 H.P. OR LESS, WITHOUT ATTACHMENTS; VIBRATING MACHINE OPERATOR, NOT HAND; WELDING MACHINE MAINTENANCE OPERATOR - 1Residential · ENGI0101-020$66.56
- LABORER: CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND)Highway · LABO0663-017$53.32
- LABORER: PIPELAYERHeavy · LABO1290-003$52.11
- OPERATOR: CONCRETE SAWHighway · SUKS2019-090$49.03
- LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALBuilding · LABO1290-012$48.55
- LABORERS: ASPHALT, INCLUDES RAKER, SHOVELER, SPREADER AND DISTRIBUTORBuilding · LABO1290-011$48.02
- LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHeavy · SUKS2022-014$47.06
- LABORER: PIPELAYERHighway · UAVGKS0006$46.85
- LABORER: CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND)Building · SUKS2015-029$43.11
- LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHighway · SUKS2019-090$42.70
- LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETEHighway · SUKS2019-090$42.58
- LABORERResidential · LABO1290-005$29.71
- LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETEBuilding · SUKS2015-029$18.87
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LABORERS: ASPHALT, INCLUDES RAKER, SHOVELER, SPREADER AND DISTRIBUTORBuildingLABO1290-011 | $31.99 | $16.03 | $48.02 | KS20260060 Mod 1 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALBuildingLABO1290-012 | $31.60 | $16.95 | $48.55 | KS20260060 Mod 1 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETEBuildingSUKS2015-029 | $17.86 | $1.01 | $18.87 | KS20260060 Mod 1 |
| LABORER: CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND)BuildingSUKS2015-029 | $31.51 | $11.60 | $43.11 | KS20260060 Mod 1 |
| LABORER: CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND)HighwayLABO0663-017 | $37.45 | $15.87 | $53.32 | KS20260151 Mod 1 |
| OPERATOR: CONCRETE SAWHighwaySUKS2019-090 | $33.87 | $15.16 | $49.03 | KS20260151 Mod 1 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETEHighwaySUKS2019-090 | $29.75 | $12.83 | $42.58 | KS20260151 Mod 1 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHighwaySUKS2019-090 | $28.45 | $14.25 | $42.70 | KS20260151 Mod 1 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYERHighwayUAVGKS0006 | $32.12 | $14.73 | $46.85 | KS20260151 Mod 1 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYERHeavyLABO1290-003 | $36.24 | $15.87 | $52.11 | KS20260161 Mod 1 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHeavySUKS2022-014 | $30.73 | $16.33 | $47.06 | KS20260161 Mod 1 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 3 BOILERS - 1; CHIP SPREADER (FRONT MAN); CHURN DRILL OPERATOR; COMPRESSOR MAINTENANCE OPERATOR - 1; CONCRETE SAWS, SELF-PROPELLED; CONVEYOR OPERATOR; DISTRIBUTOR OPERATOR; FINISHING MACHINE OPERATOR; FIREMAN, RIG; FLOAT OPERATOR; FORM GRADER OPERATOR; PUMP; PUMP MAINTENANCE OPERATOR, OTHER THAN DREDGE; ROLLER OPERATOR, OTHER THAN HIGH TYPE ASPHALT; SCREENING AND WASHING PLANT OPERATOR; SELF-PROPELLED STREET BROOM OR SWEEPER; SIPHONS AND JETS; SUB-GRADING MACHINE OPERATOR; TANK CAR HEATER OPERATOR - COMBINATION BOILER AND BOOSTER; TRACTOR, 50 H.P. OR LESS, WITHOUT ATTACHMENTS; VIBRATING MACHINE OPERATOR, NOT HAND; WELDING MACHINE MAINTENANCE OPERATOR - 1ResidentialENGI0101-020 | $44.14 | $22.42 | $66.56 | KS20260006 Mod 1 |
| LABORERResidentialLABO1290-005 | $18.70 | $11.01 | $29.71 | KS20260006 Mod 1 |
How Wyandotte 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 Kansas
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Wyandotte Countybase $31.60$48.55
- Leavenworth Countybase $25.49$38.44
- Johnson Countybase $31.60$48.55
- Douglas Countybase $31.60$48.55
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.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Wyandotte County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyandotte County | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $31.60 | $48.55 | |
| Johnson County | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $31.60 | $48.55 | same |
| Douglas County | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $31.60 | $48.55 | same |
| Miami County | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $31.60 | $48.55 | same |
| Leavenworth County | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $25.49 | $38.44 | −$10.11 |
| Jefferson County | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $19.31 | $28.73 | −$19.82 |
| Atchison County | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $12.37 | $15.14 | −$33.41 |
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 KS20260060 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/KS20260060/1
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 Wyandotte County as CSV · Report an error