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Roofer prevailing wage in Harding County, New Mexico
$40.56an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · Roofer – Roofer journeyman
$31.20 base wage + $9.36 fringe benefits · General building
Harding County uses the same roofer rates as 32 other counties. See all of them on one page.
On New Mexico public works in Harding County, a roofer working as roofer – roofer journeyman must be paid at least $40.56 an hour: a $31.20 base wage plus $9.36 in fringe. DWS prints no total, so $40.56 is our sum of the two.
11.1.2.20 NMAC rates for decisions issued from July 1, 2026; this rate, effective July 1, 2026. Each project is governed by one wage rate decision "which shall remain effective for the duration of the project" (11.1.2.14 NMAC). Checked against dws.state.nm.us on October 25, 2026.
DWS lists 8 roofer rates for Harding County, from $28.08 to $40.56 an hour. See all of them.
These rates come from the rule. The DWS wage rate decision issued for the project is what binds.
- Includes an apprenticeship contribution of $0.60 inside the fringe (11.1.2.19(C) NMAC).
Base wage and fringe benefits: $31.20 + $9.36
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DWS prints the fringe 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) | $31.20 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $9.36 |
| Base + fringe (our sum; DWS prints no total) | $40.56 |
When does this rate change?
- Each project is governed by one wage rate decision for its duration. A new decision issued before bids replaces the old one only if the agency gets it at least 10 days before bid opening (11.1.2.14(C)–(E) NMAC).
- This page shows the rates for decisions issued from July 1, 2026 (Register XXXVII-12), with the 2027 rates for decisions issued from January 1, 2027 (Register XXXVII-20).
Dated rates for this classification
DWS prints more than one dated line for Roofer – Roofer journeyman. The one in force on October 25, 2026 leads this page; scheduled lines take effect on their date.
| Effective | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | $40.56 ($31.20 + $9.36) | Earlier |
| Jul 1, 2026 | $40.56 ($31.20 + $9.36) | In force |
| Jan 1, 2027 | $40.56 ($31.20 + $9.36) | Scheduled |
Every roofer rate in Harding County
As DWS lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- Roofer – Roofer journeymanStreet, highway, utility and light engineering$40.56
- Roofer – Roofer journeymanGeneral building$40.56
- Roofer – Roofer JourneymanResidential$40.56
- Roofer – Roofer journeymanHeavy engineering$40.56
- Roofer – Roofer helperStreet, highway, utility and light engineering · Helper$28.08
- Roofer – Roofer helperGeneral building · Helper$28.08
- Roofer – Roofer HelperResidential · Helper$28.08
- Roofer – Roofer helperHeavy engineering · Helper$28.08
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roofer – Roofer journeymanStreet, highway, utility and light engineering | $31.20 | $9.36 | $40.56 | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Roofer – Roofer helperStreet, highway, utility and light engineeringHelper | $18.72 | $9.36 | $28.08 | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Roofer – Roofer journeymanGeneral building | $31.20 | $9.36 | $40.56 | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Roofer – Roofer helperGeneral buildingHelper | $18.72 | $9.36 | $28.08 | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Roofer – Roofer JourneymanResidential | $31.20 | $9.36 | $40.56 | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Roofer – Roofer HelperResidentialHelper | $18.72 | $9.36 | $28.08 | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Roofer – Roofer journeymanHeavy engineering | $31.20 | $9.36 | $40.56 | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Roofer – Roofer helperHeavy engineeringHelper | $18.72 | $9.36 | $28.08 | Jul 1, 2026 |
Davis-Bacon roofer rate in Harding 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.
For building work, the matching Davis-Bacon classification is ROOFER at $18.84 ($18.84 base + $0.00 fringe), from NM20260031 modification 2, published May 18, 2026, rate SUNM2010-019. Against DWS's $40.56: DWS's rate is $21.72 an hour higher.
| Construction | Federal classification | Base wage | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | ROOFERSUNM2010-019 | $18.84 | $18.84 | NM20260031 Mod 2 |
| Residential | ROOFERSUNM1999-003 | $9.87 | $9.87 | NM20260004 Mod 1 |
Davis-Bacon rates from SAM.gov, read October 25, 2026. Our federal totals are base plus fringe; DOL prints no total. New Mexico Davis-Bacon changes
How Harding County compares
The main roofer rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.
Every county in New Mexico
Wage and fringe, nearby
- Harding Countybase $31.20$40.56
- Union Countybase $31.20$40.56
- Quay Countybase $31.20$40.56
- San Miguel Countybase $31.20$40.56
Roofer rates in nearby counties
Current DWS rates. New Mexico publishes one statewide table; a few rows name counties, and zones are set by distance (11.1.2.20 NMAC).
DWS's roofer rates for Harding County are the same as in 32 other counties: Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Dona Ana and 24 more.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Harding County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harding County | Roofer – Roofer journeyman | $31.20 | $40.56 | |
| Union County | Roofer – Roofer journeyman | $31.20 | $40.56 | same |
| Quay County | Roofer – Roofer journeyman | $31.20 | $40.56 | same |
| San Miguel County | Roofer – Roofer journeyman | $31.20 | $40.56 | same |
| Mora County | Roofer – Roofer journeyman | $31.20 | $40.56 | same |
| Colfax County | Roofer – Roofer journeyman | $31.20 | $40.56 | same |
| Guadalupe County | Roofer – Roofer journeyman | $31.20 | $40.56 | same |
More from DWS on this rate
- DWS 11.1.2.20 NMAC, page 248
- the 11.1.2.20 NMAC rate table
- The table lists journeyworker and some helper rates. Registered apprentices are paid their program's rates (11.1.2.19 NMAC).
Are you being paid this rate?
Add your base wage to what your employer pays into fringe plans for you, and compare it with the total. Certified payrolls carry the project's wage rate decision number and go to the agency monthly (11.1.2.9 NMAC). DWS Public Works: DWS prevailing wage.
Source
Department of Workforce Solutions (DWS), 11.1.2.20 NMAC NMAC-11.1.2.20-2026-07-01, issued June 23, 2026, effective July 1, 2026, page 248: prod-rf-lambda.rtssaas.com/PublicFiles/d89c47bd0d70402dba89b03a22bda6d1/418c1197-ec20-40e0-8f50-5031517361a0/xxxvii12.pdf
We read 11.1.2.20 NMAC's rate tables as published in the New Mexico Register and check every number with a second, separate read. The rule prints no total; ours is base plus fringe, and the apprenticeship contribution is inside the fringe. How we check · Download Harding County as CSV · Report an error