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Carpenter prevailing wage in Cleveland County, Oklahoma
$37.84an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$27.79 base wage + $10.05 fringe benefits
CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) · CARP0329-003
$14.18an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$14.18 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
CARPENTER · SUOK2017-001
$13.32an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$13.32 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
CARPENTER (INCLUDES FORM WORK) · SUOK2011-009
$11.77an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$11.77 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
FORM WORKER · SUOK2012-007
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Cleveland County, a carpenter must be paid at least $37.84 an hour: a $27.79 base wage plus $10.05 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260042 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $37.84 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination OK20260042, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier CARP0329-003 (January 1, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Cleveland County, a carpenter must be paid at least $14.18 an hour: a $14.18 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260073 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $14.18 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination OK20260073, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUOK2017-001 (April 3, 2019). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Cleveland County, a carpenter must be paid at least $13.32 an hour: a $13.32 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260022 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $13.32 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination OK20260022, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUOK2011-009 (April 18, 2011). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Cleveland County, a carpenter must be paid at least $11.77 an hour: a $11.77 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260029 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $11.77 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination OK20260029, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUOK2012-007 (May 18, 2012). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Oklahoma's law was invalidated in 1995 and its public-works wage rules are revoked (DOL state table).
DOL lists 5 carpenter rates for Cleveland County, from $11.77 to $37.84 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $27.79 + $10.05
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) | $27.79 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $10.05 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $37.84 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $14.18 + $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) | $14.18 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $14.18 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $13.32 + $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) | $13.32 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $13.32 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $11.77 + $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) | $11.77 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $11.77 |
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 Oklahoma change log lists what each one changed.
Every carpenter rate in Cleveland County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)Building · CARP0329-003$37.84
- CARPENTER, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATIONBuilding · SUOK2012-022$18.48
- CARPENTERResidential · SUOK2017-001$14.18
- CARPENTER (INCLUDES FORM WORK)Highway · SUOK2011-009$13.32
- FORM WORKERHeavy · SUOK2012-007$11.77
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)BuildingCARP0329-003 | $27.79 | $10.05 | $37.84 | OK20260042 Mod 2 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATIONBuildingSUOK2012-022 | $15.58 | $2.90 | $18.48 | OK20260042 Mod 2 |
| CARPENTER (INCLUDES FORM WORK)HighwaySUOK2011-009 | $13.32 | $0.00 | $13.32 | OK20260022 Mod 1 |
| FORM WORKERHeavySUOK2012-007 | $11.77 | $0.00 | $11.77 | OK20260029 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTERResidentialSUOK2017-001 | $14.18 | $0.00 | $14.18 | OK20260073 Mod 1 |
How Cleveland 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 Oklahoma
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Cleveland Countybase $27.79$37.84
- McClain Countybase $27.79$37.84
- Pottawatomie Countybase $16.82$19.64
- Oklahoma Countybase $27.79$37.84
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.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Cleveland County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland County | CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | $27.79 | $37.84 | |
| McClain County | CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | $27.79 | $37.84 | same |
| Oklahoma County | CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | $27.79 | $37.84 | same |
| Grady County | CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) | $27.79 | $37.84 | same |
| Pottawatomie County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $16.82 | $19.64 | −$18.20 |
| Garvin County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $16.82 | $19.64 | −$18.20 |
| Seminole County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $16.82 | $19.64 | −$18.20 |
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 OK20260042 Mod 2, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/OK20260042/2
We read every active Oklahoma 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 Cleveland County as CSV · Report an error