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Louisiana landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage, parish by parish

A landscape and irrigation laborer's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Louisiana is $9.88 an hour in every parish that has one (8), for the main classification.

Landscape & Irrigation Laborer rate in each Louisiana parish, A to Z

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

8 localities
ParishBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Jefferson ParishLABORERS: COMMON/LANDSCAPE · Jefferson Parish group
$9.88 $0.00 $9.88 May 18, 2026LA20260005 Mod 2
Orleans ParishLABORERS: COMMON/LANDSCAPE · Jefferson Parish group
$9.88 $0.00 $9.88 May 18, 2026LA20260005 Mod 2
Plaquemines ParishLABORERS: COMMON/LANDSCAPE · Jefferson Parish group
$9.88 $0.00 $9.88 May 18, 2026LA20260005 Mod 2
St. Bernard ParishLABORERS: COMMON/LANDSCAPE · Jefferson Parish group
$9.88 $0.00 $9.88 May 18, 2026LA20260005 Mod 2
St. Charles ParishLABORERS: COMMON/LANDSCAPE · Jefferson Parish group
$9.88 $0.00 $9.88 May 18, 2026LA20260005 Mod 2
St. James ParishLABORERS: COMMON/LANDSCAPE · Jefferson Parish group
$9.88 $0.00 $9.88 May 18, 2026LA20260005 Mod 2
St. John the Baptist ParishLABORERS: COMMON/LANDSCAPE · Jefferson Parish group
$9.88 $0.00 $9.88 May 18, 2026LA20260005 Mod 2
St. Tammany ParishLABORERS: COMMON/LANDSCAPE · Jefferson Parish group
$9.88 $0.00 $9.88 May 18, 2026LA20260005 Mod 2

Main landscape and irrigation laborer classification in each parish (Laborers: common/landscape), 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.

Tangipahoa Parish: no rate for this tradeAcadia Parish: no rate for this tradeBienville Parish: no rate for this tradeEast Carroll Parish: no rate for this tradeVermilion Parish: no rate for this tradeEvangeline Parish: no rate for this tradeCameron Parish: no rate for this tradePointe Coupee Parish: no rate for this tradeSt. Mary Parish: no rate for this tradeRed River Parish: no rate for this tradeSt. Charles Parish landscape and irrigation laborer: $9.88 per hourIberia Parish: no rate for this tradeEast Baton Rouge Parish: no rate for this tradeGrant Parish: no rate for this tradeDe Soto Parish: no rate for this tradeWebster Parish: no rate for this tradeCalcasieu Parish: no rate for this tradeLincoln Parish: no rate for this tradeUnion Parish: no rate for this tradeSabine Parish: no rate for this tradeVernon Parish: no rate for this tradeCaldwell Parish: no rate for this tradeLafayette Parish: no rate for this tradeSt. Bernard Parish landscape and irrigation laborer: $9.88 per hourEast Feliciana Parish: no rate for this tradeWest Feliciana Parish: no rate for this tradeSt. Helena Parish: no rate for this tradeRichland Parish: no rate for this tradeLaSalle Parish: no rate for this tradeAssumption Parish: no rate for this tradeClaiborne Parish: no rate for this tradeConcordia Parish: no rate for this tradeTensas Parish: no rate for this tradeJackson Parish: no rate for this tradeJefferson Davis Parish: no rate for this tradeJefferson Parish landscape and irrigation laborer: $9.88 per hourMadison Parish: no rate for this tradeBossier Parish: no rate for this tradeMorehouse Parish: no rate for this tradeOrleans Parish landscape and irrigation laborer: $9.88 per hourOuachita Parish: no rate for this tradeWashington Parish: no rate for this tradeLafourche Parish: no rate for this tradeSt. James Parish landscape and irrigation laborer: $9.88 per hourTerrebonne Parish: no rate for this tradeLivingston Parish: no rate for this tradeAscension Parish: no rate for this tradeRapides Parish: no rate for this tradeCatahoula Parish: no rate for this tradeNatchitoches Parish: no rate for this tradeFranklin Parish: no rate for this tradeSt. Landry Parish: no rate for this tradeSt. John the Baptist Parish landscape and irrigation laborer: $9.88 per hourWest Baton Rouge Parish: no rate for this tradeAllen Parish: no rate for this tradeIberville Parish: no rate for this tradeBeauregard Parish: no rate for this tradeAvoyelles Parish: no rate for this tradeSt. Martin Parish: no rate for this tradeWinn Parish: no rate for this tradeWest Carroll Parish: no rate for this tradeCaddo Parish: no rate for this tradePlaquemines Parish landscape and irrigation laborer: $9.88 per hourSt. Tammany Parish landscape and irrigation laborer: $9.88 per hour
$9.88$9.88$9.88$9.88$9.88$9.88Landscape & Irrigation Laborer, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a landscape and irrigation laborer make on prevailing wage in Louisiana?

$9.88 an hour in every parish that has a rate, for the main classification.

Which localities share a rate
ParishesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Jefferson Parish group, 8 localities: Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. TammanyLABORERS: COMMON/LANDSCAPE$9.88 $9.88 

1 group of counties with identical DOL rates, and 0 counties with rates of their own.

Questions about Louisiana landscape and irrigation laborer pay

What is the landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage in Jefferson Parish?

$9.88 an hour: a $9.88 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination LA20260005, modification 2. Overtime and every landscape and irrigation laborer classification in Jefferson Parish.

Does landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Jefferson Parish the $9.88 total is a $9.88 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, about 0% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage pay overtime in Louisiana?

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 landscape and irrigation laborers 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 localities have the same landscape and irrigation laborer rate?

DOL often publishes the same landscape and irrigation laborer rates for several localities. Across Louisiana, the 8 localities with a landscape and irrigation laborer rate fall into 1 distinct sets of rates, and 1 of those sets are shared by more than one parish; the largest covers 8 localities (the Jefferson Parish group).