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Holt County, NE · Laborer
Laborer prevailing wage in Holt County, Nebraska
$14.92an hour, base + fringe
$12.07 wage + $2.85 fringe benefits · Building · SUNE2012-015
Holt County uses the same laborer rates as 1 other county. See all of them on one page.
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Holt County, a laborer must be paid at least $14.92 an hour: a $12.07 base wage plus $2.85 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260078 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $14.92 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NE20260078, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUNE2012-015 (April 19, 2012). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Nebraska has no state wage schedule; Davis-Bacon applies to federally funded work. Bidders on state work file a statement that they follow "fair labor standards" (Neb. Rev. Stat. 73-104), but no agency publishes rates.
DOL lists 6 laborer rates for Holt County, from $7.25 to $14.92 an hour. See all of them.
- This base is below $13.65, the Executive Order 13658 minimum. Contracts that order covers must pay at least that (see the WD's note).
Base wage and fringe benefits: $12.07 + $2.85
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) | $12.07 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $2.85 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $14.92 |
When this rate changes
- 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)).
- DOL changes a WD by publishing a numbered modification on SAM.gov. This page reads the modification named in the Source line; the Nebraska change log lists what each one changed.
Every laborer rate in Holt County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALBuilding · SUNE2012-015$14.92
- LABORER: PIPELAYERHeavy · SUNE2011-013$14.62
- LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHeavy · SUNE2011-013$13.00
- LABORER:, COMMON OR GENERAL (BOONE, BOYD, BURT, COLFAX, CUMING, HOLT, PIERCE, PLATTE, ROCK, STANTON, & THURSTON COUNTIES)Highway · SUNE2011-029$10.79
- LABORER: MASON TENDER (CEMENT/CONCRETE)Highway · SUNE2011-029$9.75
- LABORERResidential · SUNE1985-004$7.25
| Classification | Base + fringe | Base | Fringe benefits | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALBuildingSUNE2012-015 | $14.92 | $12.07 | $2.85 | NE20260078 Mod 1 |
| LABORER:, COMMON OR GENERAL (BOONE, BOYD, BURT, COLFAX, CUMING, HOLT, PIERCE, PLATTE, ROCK, STANTON, & THURSTON COUNTIES)HighwaySUNE2011-029 | $10.79 | $10.79 | $0.00 | NE20260033 Mod 1 |
| LABORER: MASON TENDER (CEMENT/CONCRETE)HighwaySUNE2011-029 | $9.75 | $9.75 | $0.00 | NE20260033 Mod 1 |
| LABORER: PIPELAYERHeavySUNE2011-013 | $14.62 | $14.23 | $0.39 | NE20260046 Mod 1 |
| LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHeavySUNE2011-013 | $13.00 | $11.69 | $1.31 | NE20260046 Mod 1 |
| LABORERResidentialSUNE1985-004 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $0.00 | NE20260023 Mod 1 |
How Holt County compares
The main laborer rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.
Every county in Nebraska
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Holt Countybase $12.07$14.92
- Boyd Countybase $12.07$14.92
- Rock Countybase $12.07$14.92
- Garfield Countybase $12.39$14.79
Laborer rates in nearby counties
Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of counties, so neighbours often share them; the county where the work is done decides.
DOL's laborer rates for Holt County are the same as in 1 other county: Boyd.
| County | Classification | Base + fringe | Base | vs Holt County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holt County | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $14.92 | $12.07 | |
| Boyd County | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $14.92 | $12.07 | same |
| Rock County | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $14.92 | $12.07 | same |
| Antelope County | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $14.92 | $12.07 | same |
| Knox County | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $14.92 | $12.07 | same |
| Garfield County | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $14.79 | $12.39 | −$0.13 |
| Wheeler County | LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL | $14.79 | $12.39 | −$0.13 |
More from DOL on this rate
- DOL wage determination
- SAM.gov wage determinations
- 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)).
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 NE20260078 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/NE20260078/1
We read every active Nebraska 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 Holt County as CSV · Report an error