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Prevailing wage rates in Greene County, Missouri

DLS's Annual Wage Order 33 (final May 29, 2026) sets 73 prevailing wage rates for 31 trades on public works in Greene County. Each trade's main rate runs from $32.86 an hour (insulator) to $70.23 (ironworker), fringe benefits included.

Greene County prevailing wage by trade, A to Z

31 trades
TradeBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
BoilermakerBoilermaker
incl.incl.$33.51 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
BricklayerBricklayer - Stone Mason
incl.incl.$56.63 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
CarpenterCarpenter · 2 rates
incl.incl.$52.16 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Carpet & Soft Floor LayerLinoleum Layers & Cutter
incl.incl.$52.16 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Cement MasonCement Mason
incl.incl.$42.74 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
incl.incl.$52.16 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Electrical Utility LinemanOutside - Groundman · 6 rates
incl.incl.$33.51 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
ElectricianElectrician (Inside Wireman)
incl.incl.$49.22 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Elevator ConstructorElevator Constructor
incl.incl.$33.51 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
GlazierGlazier
incl.incl.$50.43 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
incl.incl.$32.86 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
IronworkerIron Worker
incl.incl.$70.23 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
LaborerLaborer · 8 rates
incl.incl.$43.49 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Line Clearance Tree TrimmerOutside - Groundman Tree Trimmer · 4 rates
incl.incl.$33.51 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Marble FinisherMarble Finisher
incl.incl.$55.51 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Marble MasonMarble Mason
incl.incl.$55.51 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
incl.incl.$55.51 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
MillwrightMillwright · 2 rates
incl.incl.$52.16 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Operating EngineerOperating Engineer · 12 rates
incl.incl.$54.29 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
PainterPainter
incl.incl.$42.54 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Pile DriverPile Driver · 2 rates
incl.incl.$52.16 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
PlastererPlasterer
incl.incl.$42.74 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Plumber / PipefitterPlumber · 3 rates
incl.incl.$56.07 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
RooferRoofer/WaterProofer
incl.incl.$48.42 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Sheet Metal WorkerSheet Metal Worker
incl.incl.$54.21 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Teamster (Truck Driver)Truck Driver · 12 rates
incl.incl.$33.51 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Telecommunications TechnicianCommunication Technician
incl.incl.$34.41 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Terrazzo FinisherTerrazzo Finisher
incl.incl.$55.51 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Terrazzo WorkerTerrazzo Worker
incl.incl.$55.51 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Tile FinisherTile Finisher
incl.incl.$55.51 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039
Tile SetterTile Setter
incl.incl.$55.51 May 29, 2026MO-AWO33-039

One main rate per trade; open a trade for its other classifications, dated steps and DLS's notes. Annual Wage Order 33 (final May 29, 2026). The rates attached to the call for bids "shall remain in effect for the duration of that particular contract" (RSMo 290.250). Checked against labor.mo.gov on October 25, 2026.

Which trades pay the most in Greene County?

Ironworker, at $70.23 an hour. Each trade's main rate, as its page leads with it, highest first (DLS prints one rate with fringes included), on one scale.

  1. Ironworker$70.23
  2. Bricklayer$56.63
  3. Plumber / Pipefitter$56.07
  4. Marble Finisher$55.51
  5. Marble Mason$55.51
  6. Mason (Marble, Tile & Terrazzo)$55.51
  7. Terrazzo Finisher$55.51
  8. Terrazzo Worker$55.51
  9. Tile Finisher$55.51
  10. Tile Setter$55.51
  11. Operating Engineer$54.29
  12. Sheet Metal Worker$54.21
  13. Carpenter$52.16
  14. Soft Floor Layer$52.16
  15. Drywall Installer / Lather$52.16
  16. Millwright$52.16
  17. Pile Driver$52.16
  18. Glazier$50.43
  19. Electrician$49.22
  20. Roofer$48.42
  21. Laborer$43.49
  22. Cement Mason$42.74
  23. Plasterer$42.74
  24. Painter$42.54
  25. Telecom Technician$34.41
  26. Boilermaker$33.51
  27. Utility Lineman$33.51
  28. Elevator Constructor$33.51
  29. Line Clearance Trimmer$33.51
  30. Teamster (Truck Driver)$33.51
  31. Heat & Frost Insulator$32.86

Which Davis-Bacon wage determinations cover Greene County?

Federally funded or assisted construction here uses the U.S. Department of Labor's rates. 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. Each trade's page shows its federal rate next to DLS's.

ConstructionWage determinationModificationPublished
BuildingMO202600751May 18, 2026
ResidentialMO202600691May 18, 2026
HighwayMO20260001
Heavy Construction Highway Construction
4August 27, 2026
HeavyMO20260001
Heavy Construction Highway Construction
4August 27, 2026

What changed in these determinations this year

Questions about Greene County rates

How much does an electrician make on prevailing wage in Greene County?

$49.22 an hour, fringe benefits included (one rate, no separate base wage), for the main classification, under Annual Wage Order 33 (final May 29, 2026). Overtime and every electrician rate in Greene County.

What is the prevailing wage for a laborer in Greene County?

$43.49 an hour, fringe benefits included (one rate, no separate base wage), for the main classification, under Annual Wage Order 33 (final May 29, 2026). Overtime and every laborer rate in Greene County.

Does the prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. DLS prints one rate per classification with fringe benefits already included, so there is no separate base wage. Ironworker, the highest-paid trade in Greene County, is $70.23 an hour.

Do Davis-Bacon rates apply in Greene County?

On federally funded or assisted construction, yes: MO20260075 (modification 1, May 18, 2026) for building construction, MO20260069 (modification 1, May 18, 2026) for residential construction and MO20260001 (modification 4, August 27, 2026) for highway and heavy construction. 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.

Does Greene County share its rates with other counties?

No. For each of its 31 trades, Greene County's rates differ from every other county's in Missouri, row for row.