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Carpet & Soft Floor Layer prevailing wage in Lincoln County, Nevada
$69.97an hour, fringe benefits included · Floor Coverer Journeyman
One rate, fringe benefits included (Labor Commissioner prints no split) · Union rate
Lincoln County uses the same carpet and soft floor layer rates as 3 other counties. See all of them on one page.
On Nevada public works in Lincoln County, a carpet and soft floor layer working as floor coverer journeyman must be paid at least $69.97 an hour. Labor Commissioner prints one rate with fringe benefits included, so there is no separate base wage.
Labor Commissioner 2026-2027 rates (Oct 1, 2026), effective October 1, 2026. On a bid contract, the rates in effect when bids are opened apply until the contract ends or for 36 months (NRS 338.030(9)). Checked against labor.nv.gov on October 25, 2026.
Labor Commissioner lists 2 carpet and soft floor layer rates for Lincoln County, from $69.97 to $80.47 an hour. See all of them.
One rate, fringe benefits included: $69.97
Labor Commissioner publishes a single hourly figure that already includes fringe benefits. A contractor can pay it all as wages, or pay part as contributions to bona fide benefit plans for the worker, as long as the two add up to at least $69.97. Labor Commissioner doesn't publish a base and fringe split, so this page doesn't invent one.
When does this rate change?
- On a bid contract, the rates in effect when bids are opened apply for the contract, or 36 months, whichever is earlier (NRS 338.030(9)–(10)). An amendment applies to projects bid after it takes effect (NAC 338.050).
- The Commissioner issues rates every October 1 for public works bid or awarded October 1 through September 30, and issues amendments when union rates change before then; an amendment takes effect on the date given, or 10 days after issue (NAC 338.040).
Every carpet and soft floor layer rate in Lincoln County
As Labor Commissioner lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floor Coverer JourneymanUnion rate | incl. | incl. | $69.97 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Floor Coverer ForemanUnion rateForeman | incl. | incl. | $80.47 | Oct 1, 2026 |
Davis-Bacon carpet and soft floor layer rate in Lincoln County
Federally funded or assisted construction here uses the U.S. Department of Labor's wage determinations. 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.
The federal determinations for Lincoln County list no carpet and soft floor layer classification.
Davis-Bacon rates from SAM.gov, read October 25, 2026. Our federal totals are base plus fringe; DOL prints no total. Nevada Davis-Bacon changes
How Lincoln County compares
The main carpet and soft floor layer rate in every county that has one. All bars use the same scale.
Every county in Nevada
Rates nearby
- Lincoln Countyfringes included$69.97
- Nye Countyfringes included$69.97
- Clark Countyfringes included$69.97
- White Pine Countyfringes included$68.04
Carpet & Soft Floor Layer rates in nearby counties
Current Labor Commissioner rates. Nevada sets rates by wage region, not county (NRS 338.025).
Labor Commissioner's carpet and soft floor layer rates for Lincoln County are the same as in 3 other counties: Clark, Esmeralda, Nye.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Lincoln County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln County | Floor Coverer Journeyman | incl. | $69.97 | |
| Nye County | Floor Coverer Journeyman | incl. | $69.97 | same |
| Clark County | Floor Coverer Journeyman | incl. | $69.97 | same |
| Esmeralda County | Floor Coverer Journeyman | incl. | $69.97 | same |
| White Pine County | Floor Coverer Journeyman | incl. | $68.04 | −$1.93 |
| Eureka County | Floor Coverer Journeyman | incl. | $68.04 | −$1.93 |
| Lander County | Floor Coverer Journeyman | incl. | $68.04 | −$1.93 |
Nevada carpet and soft floor layer prevailing wage by county, with a map
Notes on this rate
Labor Commissioner's notes, in Labor Commissioner's words.
- * **Overtime and Double Time are calculated on the base rate of pay.
- * *Labor Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day Family Day
- * *A holiday that falls on Sunday shall be observed the following Monday. A holiday falling on Saturday shall be observed the preceding Friday.
More from Labor Commissioner on this rate
- Labor Commissioner region schedule, page 25
- the Labor Commissioner's 2026-2027 rates
- The schedules list journeyman, foreman and general foreman rates. Registered apprentices are paid their program's scale (NRS 338.080(1)).
Are you being paid this rate?
Nevada's rate includes fringes, so add your wage to what your employer pays into bona fide benefit plans for you and compare it with the rate. Contracts must state the rates and contractors post them on site (NRS 338.020(1)). Labor Commissioner Public Works: 702-486-2650.
Source
Office of the Labor Commissioner (Labor Commissioner), region schedule NV-OLC-2026-2027-southern-rural, issued October 1, 2026, effective October 1, 2026, page 25: labor.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/labornvgov/content/PrevailingWage/Southern Nevada Rural Region 2026-2027(2).pdf
We read every row of the four 2026-2027 region PDFs (and the current amendments) and check every number with a second, separate reader. Each figure is the printed rate. How we check · Download Lincoln County as CSV · Report an error