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Carpenter prevailing wage in Texas County, Oklahoma

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.

$20.84an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$15.34 base wage + $5.50 fringe benefits

CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) · SUOK2012-048

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

$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · SUOK1997-003

$12.55an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$12.55 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

FORM WORKER · SUOK2011-008

$14.00an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$14.00 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY) · SUOK2012-010

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Texas County, a carpenter must be paid at least $20.84 an hour: a $15.34 base wage plus $5.50 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260068 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $20.84 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 Texas 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 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 Texas County, a carpenter must be paid at least $12.55 an hour: a $12.55 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OK20260021 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $12.55 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 Texas 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 OK20260032 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $14.00 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OK20260032, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUOK2012-010 (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 6 carpenter rates for Texas County, from $7.25 to $21.08 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.34 + $5.50

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)$15.34
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$5.50
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$20.84

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: $12.55 + $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)$12.55
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$12.55

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?

Every carpenter rate in Texas County

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

  1. CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATIONBuilding · SUOK2012-048$21.08
  2. CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)Building · SUOK2012-048$20.84
  3. CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)Heavy · SUOK2012-010$14.00
  4. CARPENTER (EXCLUDES FORM WORK)Highway · SUOK2011-008$13.32
  5. FORM WORKERHighway · SUOK2011-008$12.55
  6. CARPENTERResidential · SUOK1997-003$7.25
Hourly rate of each carpenter classification in Texas County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATIONBuildingSUOK2012-048$15.58 $5.50 $21.08 OK20260068 Mod 1
CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)BuildingSUOK2012-048$15.34 $5.50 $20.84 OK20260068 Mod 1
FORM WORKERHighwaySUOK2011-008$12.55 $0.00 $12.55 OK20260021 Mod 1
CARPENTER (EXCLUDES FORM WORK)HighwaySUOK2011-008$13.32 $0.00 $13.32 OK20260021 Mod 1
CARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)HeavySUOK2012-010$14.00 $0.00 $14.00 OK20260032 Mod 1
CARPENTERResidentialSUOK1997-003$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 OK20260008 Mod 1

How Texas 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

$12.38Rogers$37.84Canadian
TexasNearby: Beaver $20.84, Cimarron $20.84, Roger Mills $21.21Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 21 counties pay more than Texas, 15 the same, 40 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Texas Countybase $15.34$20.84
  2. Beaver Countybase $15.34$20.84
  3. Cimarron Countybase $15.34$20.84
  4. Roger Mills 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.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Texas County
Roger Mills CountyCARPENTER$15.71 $21.21 +$0.37
Texas CountyCARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)$15.34 $20.84 
Beaver CountyCARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)$15.34 $20.84 same
Cimarron CountyCARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)$15.34 $20.84 same
Harper CountyCARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)$15.34 $20.84 same
Ellis CountyCARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)$15.34 $20.84 same
Woodward CountyCARPENTER (FORM WORK ONLY)$15.34 $20.84 same

Oklahoma carpenter prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Texas County prevailing wage rates

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 OK20260068 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/OK20260068/1

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 Texas County as CSV · Report an error