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Roofer prevailing wage in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

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.

$22.43an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$16.77 base wage + $5.66 fringe benefits

ROOFER · SULA2012-037

$12.12an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$10.11 base wage + $2.01 fringe benefits

ROOFER · SULA2004-012

$39.61an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$29.71 base wage + $9.90 fringe benefits

ROOFER (ALLEN, ASSUMPTION, BEAUREGARD, BIENVILLE, BOSSIER, CADDO, CALCASIEU, CALDWELL, CAMERON, CATAHOULA, CLAIBORNE, CONCORDIA, DE SOTO, EAST CARROLL, EVANGELINE, FRANKLIN, GRANT, JACKSON, JEFFERSON DAVIS, LAFOURCHE, LASALLE, LINCOLN, MADISON, MOREHOUSE, NATCHITOCHES, OUACHITA, PLAQUEMINES, RAPIDES, RED RIVER, RICHLAND, SABINE, ST. JAMES, ST. MARTIN (SOUTHERN PORTION), ST. MARY, TENSAS, TERREBONNE, UNION, VERMILION, VERNON, WASHINGTON, WEBSTER, WEST CARROLL, AND WINN PARISHES) · ROOF0123-002

Plaquemines Parish uses the same roofer rates as 1 other parish. See all of them on one page.

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Plaquemines Parish, a roofer must be paid at least $22.43 an hour: a $16.77 base wage plus $5.66 in fringe benefits, under wage determination LA20260052 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $22.43 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination LA20260052, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SULA2012-037 (September 22, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Plaquemines Parish, a roofer must be paid at least $12.12 an hour: a $10.11 base wage plus $2.01 in fringe benefits, under wage determination LA20260001 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $12.12 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination LA20260001, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SULA2004-012 (June 15, 2004). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Plaquemines Parish, a roofer must be paid at least $39.61 an hour: a $29.71 base wage plus $9.90 in fringe benefits, under wage determination LA20260006 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $39.61 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination LA20260006, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier ROOF0123-002 (October 1, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Louisiana has no state prevailing wage law (DOL state table).

DOL lists 3 roofer rates for Plaquemines Parish, from $12.12 to $39.61 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $16.77 + $5.66

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)$16.77
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$5.66
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$22.43

Base wage and fringe benefits: $10.11 + $2.01

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)$10.11
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$2.01
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$12.12

Base wage and fringe benefits: $29.71 + $9.90

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)$29.71
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$9.90
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$39.61

When does this rate change?

Every roofer rate in Plaquemines Parish

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

  1. ROOFER (ALLEN, ASSUMPTION, BEAUREGARD, BIENVILLE, BOSSIER, CADDO, CALCASIEU, CALDWELL, CAMERON, CATAHOULA, CLAIBORNE, CONCORDIA, DE SOTO, EAST CARROLL, EVANGELINE, FRANKLIN, GRANT, JACKSON, JEFFERSON DAVIS, LAFOURCHE, LASALLE, LINCOLN, MADISON, MOREHOUSE, NATCHITOCHES, OUACHITA, PLAQUEMINES, RAPIDES, RED RIVER, RICHLAND, SABINE, ST. JAMES, ST. MARTIN (SOUTHERN PORTION), ST. MARY, TENSAS, TERREBONNE, UNION, VERMILION, VERNON, WASHINGTON, WEBSTER, WEST CARROLL, AND WINN PARISHES)Heavy · ROOF0123-002$39.61
  2. ROOFERBuilding · SULA2012-037$22.43
  3. ROOFERResidential · SULA2004-012$12.12
Hourly rate of each roofer classification in Plaquemines Parish, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
ROOFERBuildingSULA2012-037$16.77 $5.66 $22.43 LA20260052 Mod 2
ROOFER (ALLEN, ASSUMPTION, BEAUREGARD, BIENVILLE, BOSSIER, CADDO, CALCASIEU, CALDWELL, CAMERON, CATAHOULA, CLAIBORNE, CONCORDIA, DE SOTO, EAST CARROLL, EVANGELINE, FRANKLIN, GRANT, JACKSON, JEFFERSON DAVIS, LAFOURCHE, LASALLE, LINCOLN, MADISON, MOREHOUSE, NATCHITOCHES, OUACHITA, PLAQUEMINES, RAPIDES, RED RIVER, RICHLAND, SABINE, ST. JAMES, ST. MARTIN (SOUTHERN PORTION), ST. MARY, TENSAS, TERREBONNE, UNION, VERMILION, VERNON, WASHINGTON, WEBSTER, WEST CARROLL, AND WINN PARISHES)HeavyROOF0123-002$29.71 $9.90 $39.61 LA20260006 Mod 2
ROOFERResidentialSULA2004-012$10.11 $2.01 $12.12 LA20260001 Mod 2

How Plaquemines Parish compares

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

Every parish in Louisiana

$22.43Jefferson$32.38Acadia
PlaqueminesNearby: St. Bernard $22.43, Jefferson $22.43, Assumption $32.38Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 53 counties pay more than Plaquemines, 10 the same, 0 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Plaquemines Parishbase $16.77$22.43
  2. St. Bernard Parishbase $16.77$22.43
  3. Jefferson Parishbase $16.77$22.43
  4. Assumption Parishbase $23.04$32.38

Roofer rates in nearby localities

Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of parishes, so neighbours often share them; the parish where the work is done decides.

DOL's roofer rates for Plaquemines Parish are the same as in 1 other parish: St. James. The closest parish with a different rate is Assumption Parish, at $32.38.

ParishClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Plaquemines Parish
Plaquemines ParishROOFER$16.77 $22.43 
St. Bernard ParishROOFER$16.77 $22.43 same
Jefferson ParishROOFER$16.77 $22.43 same
Orleans ParishROOFER$16.77 $22.43 same
Lafourche ParishROOFER$16.77 $22.43 same
St. Charles ParishROOFER$16.77 $22.43 same
St. John the Baptist ParishROOFER$16.77 $22.43 same

Louisiana roofer prevailing wage by parish, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Plaquemines Parish prevailing wage rates

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 LA20260052 Mod 2, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/LA20260052/2

We read every active Louisiana 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 Plaquemines Parish as CSV · Report an error