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Laborer prevailing wage, Kay County group, Oklahoma (2 counties)

DOL sets the same laborer rates, row for row, in 2 counties: Alfalfa and Kay. Every figure on this page applies in each of them.

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate: each wage determination covers one. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

$9.00an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$9.00 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL · SUOK2012-048

$7.25an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

LABORERS: MASON TENDERS · SUOK1997-003

$12.46an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$12.46 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (CONCRETE SAW) · SUOK2011-008

$11.96an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$11.96 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL · SUOK2012-012

On federally funded or assisted building construction in each of these 2 counties, a laborer must be paid at least $9.00 an hour: a $9.00 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260068 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $9.00 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OK20260068, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUOK2012-048 (June 18, 2012). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in each of these 2 counties, a laborer must be paid at least $7.25 an hour: a $7.25 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260008 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.25 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OK20260008, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUOK1997-003 (September 1, 1997). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in each of these 2 counties, a laborer must be paid at least $12.46 an hour: a $12.46 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260021 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $12.46 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OK20260021, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUOK2011-008 (April 18, 2011). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in each of these 2 counties, a laborer must be paid at least $11.96 an hour: a $11.96 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260034 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $11.96 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OK20260034, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUOK2012-012 (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 16 laborer rates for each of these counties, from $7.25 to $13.04 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $9.00 + $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)$9.00
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$9.00

Base wage and fringe benefits: $7.25 + $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)$7.25
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$7.25

Base wage and fringe benefits: $12.46 + $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)$12.46
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$12.46

Base wage and fringe benefits: $11.96 + $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)$11.96
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$11.96

When does this rate change?

Every laborer rate in the Kay County group

As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.

  1. LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETEBuilding · SUOK2012-048$13.04
  2. LABORER: PIPELAYERBuilding · SUOK2012-048$13.03
  3. LABORER (AIR/POWER TOOL OPERATOR (INCLUDES HANDHELD CONCRETE SAWS AND CHIPPING GUNS))Highway · SUOK2011-008$12.79
  4. LABORER (VIBRATING PLATE)Highway · SUOK2011-008$12.70
  5. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (CONCRETE SAW)Highway · SUOK2011-008$12.46
  6. LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHeavy · SUOK2012-012$11.96
  7. LABORER (PIPELAYER)Highway · SUOK2011-008$11.83
  8. LABORER (ASPHALT RAKER AND SHOVELER)Highway · SUOK2011-008$11.82
  9. LABORER: PIPELAYERHeavy · SUOK2012-012$11.30
  10. LABORER, COMMON OR GENERAL (REMAINING COUNTIES)Highway · SUOK2011-008$10.57
  11. LABORER, COMMON OR GENERAL (ALFALFA AND KAY COUNTIES)Highway · SUOK2011-008$10.50
  12. LABORER (TRAFFIC CONTROL (INCLUDES FLAGGER, SETTING UP AND MOVING CONES/BARRELS))Highway · SUOK2011-008$10.12
  13. LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALBuilding · SUOK2012-048$9.00
  14. LABORERS: MASON TENDERSResidential · SUOK1997-003$7.25
  15. LABORERS: (MORTAR MIXERS)Residential · SUOK1997-003$7.25
  16. LABORERS: (LABORERS)Residential · SUOK1997-003$7.25
Hourly rate of each laborer classification in the Kay County group, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
LABORER: PIPELAYERBuildingSUOK2012-048$13.03 $0.00 $13.03 OK20260068 Mod 1
LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETEBuildingSUOK2012-048$13.04 $0.00 $13.04 OK20260068 Mod 1
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALBuildingSUOK2012-048$9.00 $0.00 $9.00 OK20260068 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (CONCRETE SAW)HighwaySUOK2011-008$12.46 $0.00 $12.46 OK20260021 Mod 1
LABORER, COMMON OR GENERAL (REMAINING COUNTIES)HighwaySUOK2011-008$10.57 $0.00 $10.57 OK20260021 Mod 1
LABORER, COMMON OR GENERAL (ALFALFA AND KAY COUNTIES)HighwaySUOK2011-008$10.50 $0.00 $10.50 OK20260021 Mod 1
LABORER (VIBRATING PLATE)HighwaySUOK2011-008$12.70 $0.00 $12.70 OK20260021 Mod 1
LABORER (TRAFFIC CONTROL (INCLUDES FLAGGER, SETTING UP AND MOVING CONES/BARRELS))HighwaySUOK2011-008$10.12 $0.00 $10.12 OK20260021 Mod 1
LABORER (PIPELAYER)HighwaySUOK2011-008$11.83 $0.00 $11.83 OK20260021 Mod 1
LABORER (ASPHALT RAKER AND SHOVELER)HighwaySUOK2011-008$11.18 $0.64 $11.82 OK20260021 Mod 1
LABORER (AIR/POWER TOOL OPERATOR (INCLUDES HANDHELD CONCRETE SAWS AND CHIPPING GUNS))HighwaySUOK2011-008$12.79 $0.00 $12.79 OK20260021 Mod 1
LABORER: PIPELAYERHeavySUOK2012-012$11.00 $0.30 $11.30 OK20260034 Mod 1
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHeavySUOK2012-012$11.96 $0.00 $11.96 OK20260034 Mod 1
LABORERS: MASON TENDERSResidentialSUOK1997-003$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 OK20260008 Mod 1
LABORERS: (MORTAR MIXERS)ResidentialSUOK1997-003$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 OK20260008 Mod 1
LABORERS: (LABORERS)ResidentialSUOK1997-003$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 OK20260008 Mod 1

How the Kay County group compares

The main laborer 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

$9.00Alfalfa$17.18Rogers
KayNearby: Alfalfa $9.00Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 62 counties pay more than Kay, 14 the same, 0 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Kay County groupbase $9.00$9.00
  2. Noble Countybase $9.00$9.00
  3. Grant Countybase $9.00$9.00
  4. Pawnee Countybase $12.45$15.24

Which county is in which laborer group

Every Oklahoma county with a laborer rate. Counties DOL treats alike share one page; the rest have their own.

CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Rogers CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$13.23 $17.18 
Okmulgee CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$12.45 $15.24 
Osage CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$12.45 $15.24 
Pawnee CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$12.45 $15.24 
Wagoner CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$12.45 $15.24 
Tulsa CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$12.44 $15.15 
Stephens CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$12.25 $13.09 
Tillman County group, 2 localities: Harmon, TillmanLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.60 $12.44 
Beckham CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.60 $12.44 
Caddo CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.60 $12.44 
Cotton CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.60 $12.44 
Custer CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.60 $12.44 
Greer CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.60 $12.44 
Jackson CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.60 $12.44 
Jefferson CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.60 $12.44 
Kiowa CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.60 $12.44 
Roger Mills CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.60 $12.44 
Washita CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.60 $12.44 
Carter CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.58 $12.35 
Garfield CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$10.87 $12.31 
Oklahoma CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.70 $11.70 
Craig County group, 2 localities: Craig, NowataLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.51 $11.51 
Adair CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.51 $11.51 
Cherokee CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.51 $11.51 
Delaware CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.51 $11.51 
Mayes CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.51 $11.51 
McIntosh CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.51 $11.51 
Okfuskee CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.51 $11.51 
Ottawa CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.51 $11.51 
Atoka CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Bryan CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Choctaw CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Coal CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Garvin CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Haskell CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Hughes CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Latimer CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Love CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Marshall CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
McCurtain CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Pittsburg CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Pontotoc CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Pottawatomie CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Pushmataha CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Seminole CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.43 $11.43 
Grady CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.40 $11.40 
Logan CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.40 $11.40 
McClain CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.40 $11.40 
Murray CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.40 $11.40 
Canadian CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.38 $11.38 
Johnston CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.00 $11.00 
Woods CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.00 $11.00 
Cleveland CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$10.86 $10.86 
Washington CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$10.00 $10.59 
Creek CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$10.21 $10.21 
Lincoln CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$10.20 $10.20 
Le Flore CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$9.63 $9.63 
Sequoyah CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$9.63 $9.63 
Comanche CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$9.31 $9.31 
Muskogee CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$9.22 $9.22 
Woodward County group, 5 localities: Beaver, Blaine, Cimarron, Kingfisher, WoodwardLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$9.00 $9.00 
Kay County group, 2 localities: Alfalfa, KayLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$9.00 $9.00 
Dewey CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$9.00 $9.00 
Ellis CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$9.00 $9.00 
Grant CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$9.00 $9.00 
Harper CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$9.00 $9.00 
Major CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$9.00 $9.00 
Noble CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$9.00 $9.00 
Payne CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$9.00 $9.00 
Texas CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$9.00 $9.00 

4 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 66 counties with rates of their own.

Oklahoma laborer prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

  • 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)).

Every trade's rates, county by county: Alfalfa · Kay

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), Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. For the row this page leads with:

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 every Oklahoma rate as CSV · Report an error