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New Hampshire fence builder prevailing wage, county by county

A fence builder's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in New Hampshire is $19.59 an hour in every county that has one (3), for the main classification.

Fence Builder rate in each New Hampshire county, A to Z

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

3 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Hillsborough CountyFENCE ERECTOR (CHAIN LINK FENCE)
$19.59 $0.00 $19.59 May 18, 2026NH20260039 Mod 1
Rockingham CountyFENCE ERECTOR (CHAIN LINK FENCE)
$19.59 $0.00 $19.59 May 18, 2026NH20260040 Mod 1
Strafford CountyFENCE ERECTOR (CHAIN LINK FENCE)
$19.59 $0.00 $19.59 May 18, 2026NH20260041 Mod 1

Main fence builder classification in each county (Fence erector (chain link fence)), 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.

Coos County: no rate for this tradeBelknap County: no rate for this tradeCarroll County: no rate for this tradeStrafford County fence builder: $19.59 per hourSullivan County: no rate for this tradeRockingham County fence builder: $19.59 per hourHillsborough County fence builder: $19.59 per hourCheshire County: no rate for this tradeMerrimack County: no rate for this tradeGrafton County: no rate for this trade
$19.59$19.59$19.59$19.59$19.59$19.59Fence Builder, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a fence builder make on prevailing wage in New Hampshire?

$19.59 an hour in every county that has a rate, for the main classification. 3 counties, highest main rate first.

  1. Hillsborough County1 county · FENCE ERECTOR (CHAIN LINK FENCE)$19.59
  2. Rockingham County1 county · FENCE ERECTOR (CHAIN LINK FENCE)$19.59
  3. Strafford County1 county · FENCE ERECTOR (CHAIN LINK FENCE)$19.59
Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Hillsborough CountyFENCE ERECTOR (CHAIN LINK FENCE)$19.59 $19.59 
Rockingham CountyFENCE ERECTOR (CHAIN LINK FENCE)$19.59 $19.59 
Strafford CountyFENCE ERECTOR (CHAIN LINK FENCE)$19.59 $19.59 

No two counties have identical DOL rates for this trade.

Questions about New Hampshire fence builder pay

What is the fence builder prevailing wage in Hillsborough County?

$19.59 an hour: a $19.59 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NH20260039, modification 1. Overtime and every fence builder classification in Hillsborough County.

Does fence builder prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Hillsborough County the $19.59 total is a $19.59 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, about 0% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does fence builder prevailing wage pay overtime in New Hampshire?

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 fence builders 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)).