Nebraska · Glazier
Nebraska glazier prevailing wage, county by county
A glazier's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Nebraska runs from $7.25 an hour in Wheeler County to $19.56 in Cass County. The median county is $7.25.
Main glazier classification in each county (Glazier), 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.
How much does a glazier make on prevailing wage in Nebraska?
9 groups of counties with identical rates and 5 with rates of their own, highest main rate first. The table below lists which counties are in each group.
- Cass County1 county$19.56
- Sarpy County1 county$19.56
- Washington County1 county$19.56
- Douglas County1 county$19.38
- Wayne County group5 counties$11.24
- Dakota County group4 counties$10.85
- Red Willow County group8 counties$9.90
- York County1 county$7.94
- Scotts Bluff County group11 counties$7.25
- Hall County group7 counties$7.25
- Phelps County group6 counties$7.25
- Lincoln County group4 counties$7.25
- Buffalo County group3 counties$7.25
- Dawson County group2 counties$7.25
Which counties pay which rate
9 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 5 counties with rates of their own.
Questions about Nebraska glazier pay
What is the glazier prevailing wage in Douglas County?
$19.38 an hour: a $17.67 base wage plus $1.71 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260057, modification 1. Overtime and every glazier classification in Douglas County.
Does glazier prevailing wage include fringe benefits?
Yes. In Douglas County the $19.38 total is a $17.67 base wage plus $1.71 in fringe benefits, about 9% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.
Does glazier prevailing wage pay overtime in Nebraska?
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 glaziers 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 counties have the same glazier rate?
DOL often publishes the same glazier rates for several counties. Across Nebraska, the 55 counties with a glazier rate fall into 14 distinct sets of rates, and 9 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 11 counties (the Scotts Bluff County group).