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Michigan carpet and soft floor layer prevailing wage, county by county
A carpet and soft floor layer's prevailing wage on Michigan public works is $53.72 an hour in every county that has one (83), for the main classification.
Carpet & Soft Floor Layer rate in each Michigan county, A to Z
| County | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alcona CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-alcona |
Alger CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-alger |
Allegan CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-allegan |
Alpena CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-alpena |
Antrim CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-antrim |
Arenac CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-arenac |
Baraga CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-baraga |
Barry CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-barry |
Bay CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-bay |
Benzie CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-benzie |
Berrien CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-berrien |
Branch CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-branch |
Calhoun CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-calhoun |
Cass CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-cass |
Charlevoix CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-charlevoix |
Cheboygan CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-cheboygan |
Chippewa CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-chippewa |
Clare CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-clare |
Clinton CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-clinton |
Crawford CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-crawford |
Delta CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-delta |
Dickinson CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-dickinson |
Eaton CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-eaton |
Emmet CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-emmet |
Genesee CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-genesee |
Gladwin CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-gladwin |
Gogebic CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-gogebic |
Grand Traverse CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-grand-traverse |
Gratiot CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-gratiot |
Hillsdale CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-hillsdale |
Houghton CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-houghton |
Huron CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-huron |
Ingham CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-ingham |
Ionia CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-ionia |
Iosco CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-iosco |
Iron CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-iron |
Isabella CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-isabella |
Jackson CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-jackson |
Kalamazoo CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-kalamazoo |
Kalkaska CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-kalkaska |
Kent CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-kent |
Keweenaw CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-keweenaw |
Lake CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-lake |
Lapeer CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-lapeer |
Leelanau CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-leelanau |
Lenawee CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-lenawee |
Livingston CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-livingston |
Luce CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-luce |
Mackinac CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-mackinac |
Macomb CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-macomb |
Manistee CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-manistee |
Marquette CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-marquette |
Mason CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-mason |
Mecosta CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-mecosta |
Menominee CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-menominee |
Midland CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-midland |
Missaukee CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-missaukee |
Monroe CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-monroe |
Montcalm CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-montcalm |
Montmorency CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-montmorency |
Muskegon CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-muskegon |
Newaygo CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-newaygo |
Oakland CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-oakland |
Oceana CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-oceana |
Ogemaw CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-ogemaw |
Ontonagon CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-ontonagon |
Osceola CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-osceola |
Oscoda CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-oscoda |
Otsego CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-otsego |
Ottawa CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-ottawa |
Presque Isle CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-presque-isle |
Roscommon CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-roscommon |
Saginaw CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-saginaw |
Sanilac CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-sanilac |
Schoolcraft CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-schoolcraft |
Shiawassee CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-shiawassee |
St. Clair CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-st-clair |
St. Joseph CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-st-joseph |
Tuscola CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-tuscola |
Van Buren CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-van-buren |
Washtenaw CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-washtenaw |
Wayne CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-wayne |
Wexford CountyCarpet layers (linoleum) · Wayne County group | incl. | incl. | $53.72 | Nov 3, 2025 | LEO-November-2025-wexford |
Main carpet and soft floor layer classification in each county (Carpet layers (linoleum)), LEO county rates, November 2025 edition. The contracting agent gets LEO's rates before advertising and puts them in the specifications; if the contract isn't awarded or started within 90 days of LEO's determination, LEO must redetermine them (MCL 408.1103). Checked October 25, 2026.
How much does a carpet and soft floor layer make on prevailing wage in Michigan?
$53.72 an hour in every county that has a rate, for the main classification.
Which counties share a rate
| Counties | Main classification | Base wage | Total rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne County group, 83 localities: Alcona, Alger, Allegan, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Baraga, Barry, Bay, Benzie, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Chippewa, Clare, Clinton, Crawford, Delta, Dickinson, Eaton, Emmet, Genesee, Gladwin, Gogebic, Grand Traverse, Gratiot, Hillsdale, Houghton, Huron, Ingham, Ionia, Iosco, Iron, Isabella, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Kalkaska, Kent, Keweenaw, Lake, Lapeer, Leelanau, Lenawee, Livingston, Luce, Mackinac, Macomb, Manistee, Marquette, Mason, Mecosta, Menominee, Midland, Missaukee, Monroe, Montcalm, Montmorency, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oakland, Oceana, Ogemaw, Ontonagon, Osceola, Oscoda, Otsego, Ottawa, Presque Isle, Roscommon, Saginaw, Sanilac, Schoolcraft, Shiawassee, St. Clair, St. Joseph, Tuscola, Van Buren, Washtenaw, Wayne, Wexford | Carpet layers (linoleum) | — | $53.72 |
1 group of counties with identical LEO rates, and 0 counties with rates of their own.
LEO prints apprentice levels (straight time, 1.5x, 2x) on each classification page; see apprentice_rates.
Questions about Michigan carpet and soft floor layer pay
What is the carpet and soft floor layer prevailing wage in Wayne County?
$53.72 an hour, fringe benefits included (one rate, no separate base wage), under LEO county rates, November 2025 edition. Overtime and every carpet and soft floor layer classification in Wayne County.
Does carpet and soft floor layer prevailing wage pay overtime in Michigan?
Standard overtime unless the classification says otherwise: 1.5× over 8 hours a day (unless four 10-hour days are allowed), over 40 a week and on Saturdays; 2× on Sundays and holidays. The figures are LEO's own (LEO).
Do apprentice carpet and soft floor layers get this rate?
LEO prints apprentice levels (straight time, 1.5x, 2x) on each classification page; see apprentice_rates.
Why do some counties have the same carpet and soft floor layer rate?
LEO often publishes the same carpet and soft floor layer rates for several counties. Across Michigan, the 83 counties with a carpet and soft floor layer rate fall into 1 distinct sets of rates, and 1 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 83 counties (the Wayne County group).