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Nebraska refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic prevailing wage, county by county
A refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Nebraska is $8.00 an hour in every county that has one (1), for the main classification.
Refrigeration & A/C Mechanic rate in each Nebraska county, A to Z
| County | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lancaster CountyAIR CONDITIONING MECHANIC | $8.00 | $0.00 | $8.00 | May 18, 2026 | NE20260002 Mod 1 |
Main refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic classification in each county (Air conditioning mechanic), 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 refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic make on prevailing wage in Nebraska?
$8.00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster County | AIR CONDITIONING MECHANIC | $8.00 | $8.00 |
No two counties have identical DOL rates for this trade.
Questions about Nebraska refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic pay
What is the refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic prevailing wage in Lancaster County?
$8.00 an hour: a $8.00 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260002, modification 1. Overtime and every refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic classification in Lancaster County.
Does refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic prevailing wage include fringe benefits?
Yes. In Lancaster County the $8.00 total is a $8.00 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, about 0% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.
Does refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic 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 refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics 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)).