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Carpenter prevailing wage in Randolph County, North Carolina
$24.45an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$19.72 base wage + $4.73 fringe benefits
CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING · SUNC2018-024
$15.90an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$15.90 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
CARPENTER · SUNC2016-030
$13.73an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$13.68 base wage + $0.05 fringe benefits
CARPENTER · SUNC2014-003
$14.67an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$13.98 base wage + $0.69 fringe benefits
CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORK · SUNC2011-066
Randolph County uses the same carpenter rates as 1 other county. See all of them on one page.
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Randolph County, a carpenter must be paid at least $24.45 an hour: a $19.72 base wage plus $4.73 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NC20260127 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $24.45 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NC20260127, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUNC2018-024 (August 8, 2023). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Randolph County, a carpenter must be paid at least $15.90 an hour: a $15.90 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NC20260121 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $15.90 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NC20260121, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUNC2016-030 (February 22, 2019). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Randolph County, a carpenter must be paid at least $13.73 an hour: a $13.68 base wage plus $0.05 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NC20260088 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $13.73 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NC20260088, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUNC2014-003 (November 14, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Randolph County, a carpenter must be paid at least $14.67 an hour: a $13.98 base wage plus $0.69 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NC20260085 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $14.67 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NC20260085, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUNC2011-066 (August 26, 2011). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). North Carolina has no state prevailing wage law (DOL state table).
DOL lists 4 carpenter rates for Randolph County, from $13.73 to $24.45 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $19.72 + $4.73
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits 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) | $19.72 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $4.73 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $24.45 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.90 + $0.00
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits 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) | $15.90 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $15.90 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $13.68 + $0.05
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits 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) | $13.68 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $0.05 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $13.73 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $13.98 + $0.69
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits 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) | $13.98 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $0.69 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $14.67 |
When does this rate change?
- 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)).
- DOL changes a WD by publishing a numbered modification on SAM.gov. This page reads the modification named in the Source line; the North Carolina change log lists what each one changed.
Every carpenter rate in Randolph County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGINGBuilding · SUNC2018-024$24.45
- CARPENTERResidential · SUNC2016-030$15.90
- CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORKHeavy · SUNC2011-066$14.67
- CARPENTERHighway · SUNC2014-003$13.73
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGINGBuildingSUNC2018-024 | $19.72 | $4.73 | $24.45 | NC20260127 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTERHighwaySUNC2014-003 | $13.68 | $0.05 | $13.73 | NC20260088 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORKHeavySUNC2011-066 | $13.98 | $0.69 | $14.67 | NC20260085 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTERResidentialSUNC2016-030 | $15.90 | $0.00 | $15.90 | NC20260121 Mod 1 |
How Randolph 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.
Every county in North Carolina
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Randolph Countybase $19.72$24.45
- Davidson Countybase $17.10$20.76
- Guilford Countybase $20.68$29.83
- Montgomery Countybase $15.93$18.92
Carpenter rates in nearby counties
Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of counties, so neighbours often share them; the county where the work is done decides.
DOL's carpenter rates for Randolph County are the same as in 1 other county: Rockingham.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Randolph County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guilford County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING | $20.68 | $29.83 | +$5.38 |
| Randolph County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING | $19.72 | $24.45 | |
| Chatham County | CARPENTER | $19.74 | $23.37 | −$1.08 |
| Alamance County | CARPENTER | $19.74 | $23.37 | −$1.08 |
| Davidson County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING | $17.10 | $20.76 | −$3.69 |
| Montgomery County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $15.93 | $18.92 | −$5.53 |
| Moore County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $15.93 | $18.92 | −$5.53 |
North Carolina carpenter prevailing wage by county, with a map
More from DOL on this rate
- DOL wage determination
- SAM.gov wage determinations
- 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)).
Are you being paid this rate?
Add your base pay to the fringe your employer pays for you, in cash or into plans, and compare the sum with the total. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division takes complaints: 1-866-487-9243, or dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints.
Source
U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (DOL), wage determination NC20260127 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/NC20260127/1
We read every active North Carolina Davis-Bacon wage determination from SAM.gov's own data and check every number with a second, independent read of the same file. DOL prints no total; ours is base plus fringe. How we check · Download Randolph County as CSV · Report an error