Carpet & Soft Floor Layer prevailing wage in Yadkin County, North Carolina

$12.63an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · SOFT FLOORS

$12.63 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits · Residential · SUNC2016-027

Yadkin County uses the same carpet and soft floor layer rates as 2 other counties. See all of them on one page.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Yadkin County, a carpet and soft floor layer working as soft floors must be paid at least $12.63 an hour: a $12.63 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NC20260118 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $12.63 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.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). North Carolina has no state prevailing wage law (DOL state table).

This base is below $13.65, the Executive Order 13658 minimum. Contracts that order covers must pay at least that (see the WD's note).

Base wage and fringe benefits: $12.63 + $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)	$12.63
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)	$12.63

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.

How Yadkin County compares

The main carpet and soft floor layer 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

Yadkin $12.634

$12.63Davidson$12.87Brunswick

YadkinNearby: Davie $12.63, Forsyth $12.63, Pender $12.87Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 4 counties pay more than Yadkin, 4 the same, 0 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

Yadkin Countybase $12.63$12.63
Davie Countybase $12.63$12.63
Forsyth Countybase $12.63$12.63
Pender Countybase $12.87$12.87

Carpet & Soft Floor Layer 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 carpet and soft floor layer rates for Yadkin County are the same as in 2 other counties: Davie, Stokes. The closest county with a different rate is Pender County, at $12.87.

County	Classification	Base wage	Total rate	vs Yadkin County
Yadkin County	FLOOR LAYER: SOFT FLOORS	$12.63	$12.63
Davie County	FLOOR LAYER: SOFT FLOORS	$12.63	$12.63	same
Forsyth County	FLOOR LAYER: SOFT FLOORS	$12.63	$12.63	same
Stokes County	FLOOR LAYER: SOFT FLOORS	$12.63	$12.63	same

North Carolina carpet and soft floor layer prevailing wage by county, with a map

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 NC20260118 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/NC20260118/1

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