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Carpenter prevailing wage in Yadkin County, North Carolina
$20.76an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$17.10 base wage + $3.66 fringe benefits
CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING · SUNC2018-021
$15.84an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$15.84 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
CARPENTER · SUNC2016-027
$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 · SUNC2011-064
Yadkin County uses the same carpenter rates as 2 other counties. See all of them on one page.
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Yadkin County, a carpenter must be paid at least $20.76 an hour: a $17.10 base wage plus $3.66 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NC20260124 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $20.76 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NC20260124, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUNC2018-021 (August 8, 2023). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Yadkin County, a carpenter must be paid at least $15.84 an hour: a $15.84 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NC20260118 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $15.84 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NC20260118, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUNC2016-027 (February 22, 2019). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Yadkin 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 Yadkin 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 NC20260083 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $14.67 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NC20260083, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUNC2011-064 (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 Yadkin County, from $13.73 to $20.76 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $17.10 + $3.66
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) | $17.10 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $3.66 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $20.76 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.84 + $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) | $15.84 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $15.84 |
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 Yadkin County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGINGBuilding · SUNC2018-021$20.76
- CARPENTERResidential · SUNC2016-027$15.84
- CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORKHeavy · SUNC2011-064$14.67
- CARPENTERHighway · SUNC2014-003$13.73
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGINGBuildingSUNC2018-021 | $17.10 | $3.66 | $20.76 | NC20260124 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTERHighwaySUNC2014-003 | $13.68 | $0.05 | $13.73 | NC20260088 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER, INCLUDES FORM WORKHeavySUNC2011-064 | $13.98 | $0.69 | $14.67 | NC20260083 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTERResidentialSUNC2016-027 | $15.84 | $0.00 | $15.84 | NC20260118 Mod 1 |
How Yadkin 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
- Yadkin Countybase $17.10$20.76
- Surry Countybase $14.28$15.41
- Davie Countybase $17.10$20.76
- Forsyth Countybase $13.68$13.73
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 Yadkin County are the same as in 2 other counties: Davie, Stokes.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Yadkin County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iredell County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING | $21.33 | $26.49 | +$5.73 |
| Yadkin County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING | $17.10 | $20.76 | |
| Davie County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING | $17.10 | $20.76 | same |
| Stokes County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING | $17.10 | $20.76 | same |
| Surry County | CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | $14.28 | $15.41 | −$5.35 |
| Wilkes County | CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | $14.28 | $15.41 | −$5.35 |
| Forsyth County | CARPENTER | $13.68 | $13.73 | −$7.03 |
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 NC20260124 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/NC20260124/1
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 Yadkin County as CSV · Report an error