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Elevator Constructor prevailing wage, Crow Wing County group, Minnesota (36 counties)

DLI sets the same elevator constructor rates, row for row, in 36 counties: Aitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Brown, Carlton, Cass, Chippewa, Cook, Crow Wing, Douglas, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Itasca, Kanabec, Koochiching, Lincoln, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Norman, Pipestone, Pope, Redwood, Renville, Roseau, Stevens, Swift, Traverse, Wabasha, Wadena, Waseca, Watonwan and Wilkin. Every figure on this page applies in each of them.

$111.42an hour, base wage + fringe benefits

$65.21 base wage + $46.21 fringe benefits · Adjacent-county rate

On Minnesota public works in each of these 36 counties, an elevator constructor must be paid at least $111.42 an hour: a $65.21 base wage plus $46.21 in fringe.

DLI certifications of Nov 3 and Dec 22, 2025 (revised to Feb 9, 2026); this rate, effective January 1, 2026. The rates "must be ascertained before the state asks for bids" and written into the contract, with their dated steps (Minn. Stat. 177.43). Checked against dli.mn.gov on October 25, 2026.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $65.21 + $46.21

The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DLI prints the fringe 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)$65.21
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$46.21
Total hourly rate, as printed$111.42

When does this rate change?

Dated rates for this classification

DLI prints more than one dated line for ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (708). The one in force on October 25, 2026 leads this page; scheduled lines take effect on their date.

EffectiveRateStatus
Dec 22, 2025$107.88 ($62.52 + $45.36)Earlier
Jan 1, 2026$111.42 ($65.21 + $46.21)In force

Davis-Bacon elevator constructor rates in these counties

The counties share DLI's rates, but not always the same federal wage determination. When a contract requires both the state rate and the Davis-Bacon rate, paying the higher of the two meets both. The contract documents say which apply.

CountyFederal classificationBase + fringeWDvs DLI
Aitkin CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260027 Mod 2same
Becker CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260029 Mod 2same
Beltrami CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260030 Mod 2same
Benton CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260031 Mod 2same
Brown CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260034 Mod 2same
Carlton CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260035 Mod 2same
Cass CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260037 Mod 2same
Chippewa CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260038 Mod 2same
Cook CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260042 Mod 2same
Crow Wing CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260044 Mod 2same
Douglas CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260047 Mod 2same
Faribault CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260048 Mod 2same
Fillmore CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260049 Mod 2same
Freeborn CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260050 Mod 2same
Houston CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260054 Mod 2same
Itasca CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260057 Mod 2same
Kanabec CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260059 Mod 2same
Koochiching CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260062 Mod 2same
Lincoln CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260067 Mod 2same
Martin CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260071 Mod 2same
Murray CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260077 Mod 2same
Nicollet CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260078 Mod 2same
Norman CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260080 Mod 2same
Pipestone CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260085 Mod 2same
Pope CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260087 Mod 2same
Redwood CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260090 Mod 2same
Renville CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260091 Mod 2same
Roseau CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260094 Mod 2same
Stevens CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260101 Mod 2same
Swift CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260102 Mod 2same
Traverse CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260104 Mod 2same
Wabasha CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260105 Mod 2same
Wadena CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260106 Mod 2same
Waseca CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260107 Mod 2same
Watonwan CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260109 Mod 2same
Wilkin CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR$111.42 MN20260110 Mod 2same

How the Crow Wing County group compares

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

Every county in Minnesota

$92.03Cottonwood$111.42Aitkin
Crow WingNearby: Aitkin $111.42, Becker $111.42, Beltrami $111.42, Benton $111.42, Brown $111.42, Carlton $111.42, Cass $111.42, Chippewa $111.42, Cook $111.42, Douglas $111.42, Faribault $111.42, Fillmore $111.42, Freeborn $111.42, Houston $111.42, Itasca $111.42, Kanabec $111.42, Koochiching $111.42, Lincoln $111.42, Martin $111.42, Murray $111.42, Nicollet $111.42, Norman $111.42, Pipestone $111.42, Pope $111.42, Redwood $111.42, Renville $111.42, Roseau $111.42, Stevens $111.42, Swift $111.42, Traverse $111.42, Wabasha $111.42, Wadena $111.42, Waseca $111.42, Watonwan $111.42, Wilkin $111.42Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 0 counties pay more than Crow Wing, 71 the same, 15 less.

Wage and fringe, nearby

  1. Crow Wing County groupbase $65.21$111.42
  2. Aitkin Countybase $65.21$111.42
  3. Morrison Countybase $65.21$111.42
  4. Hubbard Countybase $53.28$95.07

Which county is in which elevator constructor group

Every Minnesota county with a elevator constructor rate. Counties DLI treats alike share one page; the rest have their own.

CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Crow Wing County group, 36 localities: Aitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Brown, Carlton, Cass, Chippewa, Cook, Crow Wing, Douglas, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Itasca, Kanabec, Koochiching, Lincoln, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Norman, Pipestone, Pope, Redwood, Renville, Roseau, Stevens, Swift, Traverse, Wabasha, Wadena, Waseca, Watonwan, WilkinELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (708)$65.21 $111.42 
St. Louis County group, 21 localities: Blue Earth, Clay, Dodge, Grant, Kandiyohi, Lake, Lake of the Woods, Lyon, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Mower, Olmsted, Otter Tail, Rice, Sherburne, St. Louis, Stearns, Steele, Todd, WinonaELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (708)$65.21 $111.42 
Hennepin County group, 8 localities: Anoka, Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington, WrightELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (708)$65.21 $111.42 
Carver County group, 5 localities: Carver, Chisago, Isanti, McLeod, SibleyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (708)$65.21 $111.42 
Le Sueur CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (708)$65.21 $111.42 
Yellow Medicine CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (708)$65.21 $111.42 
Pine County group, 7 localities: Clearwater, Mahnomen, Marshall, Pennington, Pine, Red Lake, RockELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (708)$62.52 $107.88 
Polk CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (708)$62.52 $107.88 
Nobles County group, 2 localities: Kittson, NoblesELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (708)$59.95 $104.48 
Big Stone CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (708)$57.49 $101.20 
Lac qui Parle CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (708)$57.49 $101.20 
Hubbard CountyELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (708)$53.28 $95.07 
Cottonwood County group, 2 localities: Cottonwood, JacksonELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (708)$51.55 $92.03 

7 groups of counties with identical DLI rates, and 6 counties with rates of their own.

Minnesota elevator constructor prevailing wage by county, with a map

Notes on this rate

DLI's notes, in DLI's words.

More from DLI on this rate

Every trade's rates, county by county: Aitkin · Becker · Beltrami · Benton · Brown · Carlton · Cass · Chippewa · Cook · Crow Wing · Douglas · Faribault · Fillmore · Freeborn · Houston · Itasca · Kanabec · Koochiching · Lincoln · Martin · Murray · Nicollet · Norman · Pipestone · Pope · Redwood · Renville · Roseau · Stevens · Swift · Traverse · Wabasha · Wadena · Waseca · Watonwan · Wilkin

Are you being paid this rate?

Add your basic rate to what your employer pays into fringe plans for you, and compare it with the total. Contractors post the rates on site and give payroll copies to the contracting agency within 14 days of each pay period (Minn. Stat. 177.43). DLI Prevailing Wage: 651-284-5091.

Source

Department of Labor and Industry (DLI), DLI certifications of Nov 3 and Dec 22, 2025 (revised to Feb 9, 2026). For the row this page leads with:

We read DLI's consolidated commercial and highway/heavy PDFs line by line and check every number with a second, separate reader. Basic plus fringe equals DLI's printed total on every priced row. How we check · Download every Minnesota rate as CSV · Report an error