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North Dakota landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage, county by county
A landscape and irrigation laborer's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in North Dakota runs from $7.25 an hour in Ward County to $8.41 in Burleigh County. The median county is $8.41.
Landscape & Irrigation Laborer rate in each North Dakota county, A to Z
| County | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burleigh CountyLABORERS: (LANDSCAPE WORKER) · Burleigh County group | $8.41 | $0.00 | $8.41 | May 18, 2026 | ND20260003 Mod 1 |
Cass CountyLABORERS: (LANDSCAPE WORKER) | $8.41 | $0.00 | $8.41 | May 18, 2026 | ND20260004 Mod 1 |
Grand Forks CountyLABORERS: (LANDSCAPE WORKER) · Burleigh County group | $8.41 | $0.00 | $8.41 | May 18, 2026 | ND20260003 Mod 1 |
Morton CountyLABORERS: (LANDSCAPE WORKER) · Burleigh County group | $8.41 | $0.00 | $8.41 | May 18, 2026 | ND20260003 Mod 1 |
Ward CountyLABORERS: (LANDSCAPE WORKER) | $7.25 | $0.00 | $7.25 | May 18, 2026 | ND20260002 Mod 1 |
Main landscape and irrigation laborer classification in each county (Laborers: (landscape worker)), Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. 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)). Checked October 25, 2026.
How much does a landscape and irrigation laborer make on prevailing wage in North Dakota?
$7.25 to $8.41 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $8.41. 1 group of counties with identical rates and 2 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.
- Burleigh County group3 counties · LABORERS: (LANDSCAPE WORKER)$8.41
- Cass County1 county · LABORERS: (LANDSCAPE WORKER)$8.41
- Ward County1 county · LABORERS: (LANDSCAPE WORKER)$7.25
Which counties share a rate
| Counties | Main classification | Base wage | Total rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burleigh County group, 3 localities: Burleigh, Grand Forks, Morton | LABORERS: (LANDSCAPE WORKER) | $8.41 | $8.41 |
| Cass County | LABORERS: (LANDSCAPE WORKER) | $8.41 | $8.41 |
| Ward County | LABORERS: (LANDSCAPE WORKER) | $7.25 | $7.25 |
1 group of counties with identical DOL rates, and 2 counties with rates of their own.
Questions about North Dakota landscape and irrigation laborer pay
What is the landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage in Cass County?
$8.41 an hour: a $8.41 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination ND20260004, modification 1. Overtime and every landscape and irrigation laborer classification in Cass County.
Does landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage include fringe benefits?
Yes. In Cass County the $8.41 total is a $8.41 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, about 0% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.
Does landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage pay overtime in North Dakota?
Davis-Bacon rates are straight time. On contracts over $100,000, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act requires 1½ times the basic rate for hours over 40 in a workweek (40 U.S.C. 3702). The fringe is owed for every hour at its straight-time amount.
Do apprentice landscape and irrigation laborers get this rate?
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)).
Why do some counties have the same landscape and irrigation laborer rate?
DOL often publishes the same landscape and irrigation laborer rates for several counties. Across North Dakota, the 5 counties with a landscape and irrigation laborer rate fall into 3 distinct sets of rates, and 1 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 3 counties (the Burleigh County group).