Carpenter prevailing wage in Schuyler County, New York

When does this rate change?

• New York rates aren't locked at bid. Each rate stays until its next printed effective date or the new annual determination on July 1, and contractors must pay the current rate (Article 8 schedules).
• NYSDOL posts error corrections and updates on the first business day of each month, and contractors pay them "retroactive to July 1" (NYSDOL). This page uses the 2026-27 schedules with the October 1, 2026 updates.

Dated rates for this classification

NYSDOL prints more than one dated line for Carpenter - Building: Carpenter. The one in force on October 25, 2026 leads this page; scheduled lines take effect on their date.

Every carpenter rate in Schuyler County

As NYSDOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.

Davis-Bacon carpenter rate in Schuyler 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 highway work, the matching Davis-Bacon classification is CARPENTER, HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION (SCHUYLER COUNTY) at $66.68 ($39.52 base + $27.16 fringe), from NY20260005 modification 2, published May 18, 2026, rate CARP0277-016. Against NYSDOL's $58.98: The Davis-Bacon rate is $7.70 an hour higher.

For heavy work, the matching Davis-Bacon classification is CARPENTER at $28.10 ($20.61 base + $7.49 fringe), from NY20260048 modification 1, published May 18, 2026, rate SUNY2000-002. Against NYSDOL's $58.98: NYSDOL's rate is $30.88 an hour higher.

Davis-Bacon rates from SAM.gov, read October 25, 2026. Our federal totals are base plus fringe; DOL prints no total. New York Davis-Bacon changes

How Schuyler County compares

The main carpenter rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.

Carpenter rates in nearby counties

Current NYSDOL rates. The rate is the one prevailing in the locality where the work is done; some job descriptions cover only part of a county (Labor Law §220(5)(d)).

NYSDOL's carpenter rates for Schuyler County are the same as in 4 other counties: Chemung, Cortland, Steuben, Tompkins.

New York carpenter prevailing wage by county, with a map

Notes on this rate

NYSDOL's notes, in NYSDOL's words.

• *To be allocated at a later date
• NOTE ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS PAID FOR THE FOLLOWING WORK LISTED BELOW (per hour worked):
• - Pile Drivers/Dock Builders shall receive $0.25 per hour over the journeyworker's rate of pay when performing piledriving/dock building work.
• - Certified welders shall receive $3.00 per hour over the journeyworker's rate of pay when the employee is required to be certified and performs DOT or ABS specified welding work.
• - When an employee performs work within a contaminated area on a State and/or Federally designated hazardous waste site, and where relevant State and/or Federal regulations require employees to be furnished and use or wear required forms of personal protection, then the employee shall receive thier regular hourly rate plus $1.50 per hour.
• - Depth pay for Divers based upon deepest depth on the day of the dive (per diem payment):
• 0' to 80' no additional fee
• 81'to 100' additional $.50 per foot
• 101'to 150' additional $0.75 per foot
• 151'and deeper additional $1.25 per foot
• - Penetration pay for Divers based upon deepest penetration on the day of the dive (per diem payment):
• 0' to 50' no additional fee
• 51' to 100' additional $.75 per foot
• 101' and deeper additional $1.00 per foot
• - Diver rates applies to all hours worked on dive day.