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Carpenter prevailing wage in Love County, Oklahoma
$19.64an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$16.82 base wage + $2.82 fringe benefits
CARPENTER, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK · SUOK2012-038
$7.25an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
CARPENTER · SUOK1997-009
$12.19an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$12.19 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
FORM WORKER · SUOK2011-007
$14.00an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$14.00 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) · SUOK2012-013
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Love County, a carpenter must be paid at least $19.64 an hour: a $16.82 base wage plus $2.82 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260058 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $19.64 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination OK20260058, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUOK2012-038 (June 18, 2012). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Love County, a carpenter must be paid at least $7.25 an hour: a $7.25 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260001 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.25 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination OK20260001, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUOK1997-009 (September 1, 1997). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Love County, a carpenter must be paid at least $12.19 an hour: a $12.19 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260020 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $12.19 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination OK20260020, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUOK2011-007 (April 18, 2011). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Love County, a carpenter must be paid at least $14.00 an hour: a $14.00 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260035 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $14.00 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination OK20260035, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUOK2012-013 (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 10 carpenter rates for Love County, from $7.25 to $19.91 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $16.82 + $2.82
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) | $16.82 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $2.82 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $19.64 |
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: $12.19 + $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) | $12.19 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $12.19 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $14.00 + $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) | $14.00 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $14.00 |
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 Love County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- FORM WORKERBuilding · SUOK2012-038$19.91
- CARPENTER, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORKBuilding · SUOK2012-038$19.64
- CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)Heavy · SUOK2012-013$14.00
- CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORK (CHOCTAW COUNTY)Highway · SUOK2011-007$12.87
- CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORK (REMAINING COUNTIES)Highway · SUOK2011-007$12.53
- CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORK (PITTSBURG COUNTY)Highway · SUOK2011-007$12.49
- FORM WORKERHighway · SUOK2011-007$12.19
- CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORK (POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY)Highway · SUOK2011-007$12.14
- CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORK (HUGHES COUNTY)Highway · SUOK2011-007$11.75
- CARPENTERResidential · SUOK1997-009$7.25
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORM WORKERBuildingSUOK2012-038 | $16.79 | $3.12 | $19.91 | OK20260058 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORKBuildingSUOK2012-038 | $16.82 | $2.82 | $19.64 | OK20260058 Mod 1 |
| FORM WORKERHighwaySUOK2011-007 | $12.19 | $0.00 | $12.19 | OK20260020 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORK (REMAINING COUNTIES)HighwaySUOK2011-007 | $12.53 | $0.00 | $12.53 | OK20260020 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORK (POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY)HighwaySUOK2011-007 | $12.14 | $0.00 | $12.14 | OK20260020 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORK (PITTSBURG COUNTY)HighwaySUOK2011-007 | $12.49 | $0.00 | $12.49 | OK20260020 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORK (HUGHES COUNTY)HighwaySUOK2011-007 | $11.75 | $0.00 | $11.75 | OK20260020 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER, EXCLUDES FORM WORK (CHOCTAW COUNTY)HighwaySUOK2011-007 | $12.87 | $0.00 | $12.87 | OK20260020 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)HeavySUOK2012-013 | $14.00 | $0.00 | $14.00 | OK20260035 Mod 1 |
| CARPENTERResidentialSUOK1997-009 | $7.25 | $0.00 | $7.25 | OK20260001 Mod 1 |
How Love 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
- Love Countybase $16.82$19.64
- Carter Countybase $16.19$17.15
- Marshall Countybase $16.82$19.64
- Jefferson Countybase $15.71$21.21
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 Love County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray County | CARPENTER (EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK) | $24.15 | $34.28 | +$14.64 |
| Jefferson County | CARPENTER | $15.71 | $21.21 | +$1.57 |
| Stephens County | CARPENTER | $15.71 | $21.21 | +$1.57 |
| Love County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $16.82 | $19.64 | |
| Marshall County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $16.82 | $19.64 | same |
| Johnston County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $16.82 | $19.64 | same |
| Carter County | CARPENTER, EXCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK | $16.19 | $17.15 | −$2.49 |
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 OK20260058 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/OK20260058/1
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 Love County as CSV · Report an error