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Ohio landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage, county by county

A landscape and irrigation laborer's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Ohio runs from $10.39 an hour in Williams County to $30.33 in Franklin County. The median county is $12.07.

Landscape & Irrigation Laborer rate in each Ohio county, A to Z

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

28 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Auglaize CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$10.39 $0.00 $10.39 May 18, 2026OH20260034 Mod 1
Brown CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$23.60 $0.87 $24.47 May 18, 2026OH20260070 Mod 1
Butler CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$23.60 $0.87 $24.47 May 18, 2026OH20260071 Mod 1
Champaign CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$10.39 $0.00 $10.39 May 18, 2026OH20260035 Mod 1
Clermont CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$23.60 $0.87 $24.47 May 18, 2026OH20260073 Mod 1
Darke CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$10.39 $0.00 $10.39 May 18, 2026OH20260038 Mod 1
Defiance CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$10.39 $0.00 $10.39 May 18, 2026OH20260039 Mod 1
Delaware CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$13.74 $0.00 $13.74 May 18, 2026OH20260075 Mod 1
Delaware CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE
$11.11 $0.00 $11.11 May 18, 2026OH20260016 Mod 1
Fairfield CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$13.74 $0.00 $13.74 May 18, 2026OH20260077 Mod 1
Fairfield CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE
$11.11 $0.00 $11.11 May 18, 2026OH20260016 Mod 1
Franklin CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$22.18 $8.15 $30.33 May 18, 2026OH20260078 Mod 1
Franklin CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE
$11.11 $0.00 $11.11 May 18, 2026OH20260016 Mod 1
Hamilton CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$23.60 $0.87 $24.47 May 18, 2026OH20260082 Mod 1
Hancock CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$10.39 $0.00 $10.39 May 18, 2026OH20260042 Mod 1
Hardin CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION · Hardin County group
$10.39 $0.00 $10.39 May 18, 2026OH20260066 Mod 1
Henry CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$10.39 $0.00 $10.39 May 18, 2026OH20260043 Mod 1
Licking CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$13.74 $0.00 $13.74 May 18, 2026OH20260086 Mod 1
Licking CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE
$11.11 $0.00 $11.11 May 18, 2026OH20260016 Mod 1
Logan CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$10.39 $0.00 $10.39 May 18, 2026OH20260046 Mod 1
Madison CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$13.74 $0.00 $13.74 May 18, 2026OH20260089 Mod 1
Madison CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE
$11.11 $0.00 $11.11 May 18, 2026OH20260016 Mod 1
Mercer CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$10.39 $0.00 $10.39 May 18, 2026OH20260048 Mod 1
Morrow CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$13.74 $0.00 $13.74 May 18, 2026OH20260094 Mod 1
Morrow CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE
$11.11 $0.00 $11.11 May 18, 2026OH20260016 Mod 1
Paulding CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION · Hardin County group
$10.39 $0.00 $10.39 May 18, 2026OH20260066 Mod 1
Pickaway CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$13.74 $0.00 $13.74 May 18, 2026OH20260096 Mod 1
Pickaway CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE
$11.11 $0.00 $11.11 May 18, 2026OH20260016 Mod 1
Putnam CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$10.39 $0.00 $10.39 May 18, 2026OH20260052 Mod 1
Richland CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$13.74 $0.00 $13.74 May 18, 2026OH20260099 Mod 1
Shelby CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$10.39 $0.00 $10.39 May 18, 2026OH20260057 Mod 1
Union CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$13.74 $0.00 $13.74 May 18, 2026OH20260102 Mod 1
Union CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE
$11.11 $0.00 $11.11 May 18, 2026OH20260016 Mod 1
Van Wert CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$10.39 $0.00 $10.39 May 18, 2026OH20260059 Mod 1
Warren CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$23.60 $0.87 $24.47 May 18, 2026OH20260103 Mod 1
Williams CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION
$10.39 $0.00 $10.39 May 18, 2026OH20260062 Mod 1

Main landscape and irrigation laborer classification in each county (Laborer: landscape & irrigation), 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.

Crawford County: no rate for this tradeMedina County: no rate for this tradeHancock County landscape and irrigation laborer: $10.39 per hourHarrison County: no rate for this tradeKnox County: no rate for this tradeDefiance County landscape and irrigation laborer: $10.39 per hourGreene County: no rate for this tradeMarion County: no rate for this tradeShelby County landscape and irrigation laborer: $10.39 per hourSummit County: no rate for this tradeVan Wert County landscape and irrigation laborer: $10.39 per hourWarren County landscape and irrigation laborer: $24.47 per hourGuernsey County: no rate for this tradeDelaware County landscape and irrigation laborer: $13.74 per hourGeauga County: no rate for this tradePickaway County landscape and irrigation laborer: $13.74 per hourPortage County: no rate for this tradeLicking County landscape and irrigation laborer: $13.74 per hourDarke County landscape and irrigation laborer: $10.39 per hourSandusky County: no rate for this tradeHolmes County: no rate for this tradeHocking County: no rate for this tradeLucas County: no rate for this tradeMeigs County: no rate for this tradeGallia County: no rate for this tradeHuron County: no rate for this tradeCarroll County: no rate for this tradeLogan County landscape and irrigation laborer: $10.39 per hourUnion County landscape and irrigation laborer: $13.74 per hourAuglaize County landscape and irrigation laborer: $10.39 per hourRichland County landscape and irrigation laborer: $13.74 per hourWilliams County landscape and irrigation laborer: $10.39 per hourBelmont County: no rate for this tradeHighland County: no rate for this tradeWood County: no rate for this tradeColumbiana County: no rate for this tradeStark County: no rate for this tradeButler County landscape and irrigation laborer: $24.47 per hourWashington County: no rate for this tradeMontgomery County: no rate for this tradeAshland County: no rate for this tradeJefferson County: no rate for this tradeAdams County: no rate for this tradePreble County: no rate for this tradePutnam County landscape and irrigation laborer: $10.39 per hourRoss County: no rate for this tradeClark County: no rate for this tradeScioto County: no rate for this tradeSeneca County: no rate for this tradeFairfield County landscape and irrigation laborer: $13.74 per hourTrumbull County: no rate for this tradeTuscarawas County: no rate for this tradeLorain County: no rate for this tradePike County: no rate for this tradeLawrence County: no rate for this tradeWayne County: no rate for this tradeClermont County landscape and irrigation laborer: $24.47 per hourCoshocton County: no rate for this tradeMadison County landscape and irrigation laborer: $13.74 per hourCuyahoga County: no rate for this tradeFranklin County landscape and irrigation laborer: $30.33 per hourHamilton County landscape and irrigation laborer: $24.47 per hourHardin County landscape and irrigation laborer: $10.39 per hourClinton County: no rate for this tradeAllen County: no rate for this tradeFulton County: no rate for this tradeJackson County: no rate for this tradeAthens County: no rate for this tradeHenry County landscape and irrigation laborer: $10.39 per hourFayette County: no rate for this tradeMiami County: no rate for this tradeOttawa County: no rate for this tradeMorgan County: no rate for this tradeVinton County: no rate for this tradeWyandot County: no rate for this tradePerry County: no rate for this tradeChampaign County landscape and irrigation laborer: $10.39 per hourLake County: no rate for this tradeMahoning County: no rate for this tradeMercer County landscape and irrigation laborer: $10.39 per hourPaulding County landscape and irrigation laborer: $10.39 per hourMorrow County landscape and irrigation laborer: $13.74 per hourMuskingum County: no rate for this tradeMonroe County: no rate for this tradeBrown County landscape and irrigation laborer: $24.47 per hourAshtabula County: no rate for this tradeErie County: no rate for this tradeNoble County: no rate for this trade
$10$10$10$13$24$30Landscape & Irrigation Laborer, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a landscape and irrigation laborer make on prevailing wage in Ohio?

$10.39 to $30.33 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $12.07. 1 group of counties with identical rates and 26 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.

  1. Franklin County1 county$30.33
  2. Brown County1 county$24.47
  3. Butler County1 county$24.47
  4. Clermont County1 county$24.47
  5. Hamilton County1 county$24.47
  6. Warren County1 county$24.47
  7. Delaware County1 county$13.74
  8. Fairfield County1 county$13.74
  9. Licking County1 county$13.74
  10. Madison County1 county$13.74
  11. Morrow County1 county$13.74
  12. Pickaway County1 county$13.74
  13. Richland County1 county$13.74
  14. Union County1 county$13.74
  15. Hardin County group2 counties$10.39
  16. Auglaize County1 county$10.39
  17. Champaign County1 county$10.39
  18. Darke County1 county$10.39
  19. Defiance County1 county$10.39
  20. Hancock County1 county$10.39
  21. Henry County1 county$10.39
  22. Logan County1 county$10.39
  23. Mercer County1 county$10.39
  24. Putnam County1 county$10.39
  25. Shelby County1 county$10.39
  26. Van Wert County1 county$10.39
  27. Williams County1 county$10.39
Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Franklin CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$22.18 $30.33 
Brown CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$23.60 $24.47 
Butler CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$23.60 $24.47 
Clermont CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$23.60 $24.47 
Hamilton CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$23.60 $24.47 
Warren CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$23.60 $24.47 
Delaware CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$13.74 $13.74 
Fairfield CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$13.74 $13.74 
Licking CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$13.74 $13.74 
Madison CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$13.74 $13.74 
Morrow CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$13.74 $13.74 
Pickaway CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$13.74 $13.74 
Richland CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$13.74 $13.74 
Union CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$13.74 $13.74 
Hardin County group, 2 localities: Hardin, PauldingLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$10.39 $10.39 
Auglaize CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$10.39 $10.39 
Champaign CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$10.39 $10.39 
Darke CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$10.39 $10.39 
Defiance CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$10.39 $10.39 
Hancock CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$10.39 $10.39 
Henry CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$10.39 $10.39 
Logan CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$10.39 $10.39 
Mercer CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$10.39 $10.39 
Putnam CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$10.39 $10.39 
Shelby CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$10.39 $10.39 
Van Wert CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$10.39 $10.39 
Williams CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$10.39 $10.39 

1 group of counties with identical DOL rates, and 26 counties with rates of their own.

Questions about Ohio landscape and irrigation laborer pay

What is the landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage in Franklin County?

$30.33 an hour: a $22.18 base wage plus $8.15 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OH20260078, modification 1. Overtime and every landscape and irrigation laborer classification in Franklin County.

Does landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Franklin County the $30.33 total is a $22.18 base wage plus $8.15 in fringe benefits, about 27% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage pay overtime in Ohio?

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 Ohio, the 28 counties with a landscape and irrigation laborer rate fall into 27 distinct sets of rates, and 1 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 2 counties (the Hardin County group).