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Carpet & Soft Floor Layer prevailing wage, Multnomah County group, Oregon (36 counties)

BOLI sets the same carpet and soft floor layer rates, row for row, in 36 counties: Baker, Benton, Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Coos, Crook, Curry, Deschutes, Douglas, Gilliam, Grant, Harney, Hood River, Jackson, Jefferson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Malheur, Marion, Morrow, Multnomah, Polk, Sherman, Tillamook, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Wasco, Washington, Wheeler and Yamhill. Every figure on this page applies in each of them.

$65.18an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$45.78 base wage + $19.40 fringe benefits

On Oregon public works in each of these 36 counties, a carpet and soft floor layer must be paid at least $65.18 an hour: a $45.78 base wage plus $19.40 in fringe. BOLI prints no total, so $65.18 is our sum of the two.

BOLI book of September 3, 2026 with the October 5, 2026 amendment; this rate, effective September 3, 2026. A project generally uses the rates in effect when its bid specifications were first advertised, for the whole project (OAR 839-025-0020). Checked against oregon.gov on October 25, 2026.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $45.78 + $19.40

The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. BOLI prints the fringe 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)$45.78
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$19.40
Base + fringe (our sum; BOLI prints no total)$65.18

When does this rate change?

Davis-Bacon carpet and soft floor layer rates in these counties

The counties share BOLI's rates, but not always the same federal wage determination. On projects that are also federal, Oregon requires the higher of the state and the federal rate, and the specifications must contain both (ORS 279C.830, 279C.838).

CountyFederal classificationBase + fringeWDvs BOLI
Baker CountyNo federal row for this trade
Benton CountyNo federal row for this trade
Clackamas CountyFLOOR LAYER: SOFT FLOORS$62.95 OR20260095 Mod 1BOLI +$2.23
Clatsop CountyNo federal row for this trade
Columbia CountyFLOOR LAYER: SOFT FLOORS$62.95 OR20260096 Mod 1BOLI +$2.23
Coos CountyNo federal row for this trade
Crook CountyNo federal row for this trade
Curry CountyNo federal row for this trade
Deschutes CountyNo federal row for this trade
Douglas CountyNo federal row for this trade
Gilliam CountyNo federal row for this trade
Grant CountyNo federal row for this trade
Harney CountyNo federal row for this trade
Hood River CountyNo federal row for this trade
Jackson CountyNo federal row for this trade
Jefferson CountyNo federal row for this trade
Josephine CountyNo federal row for this trade
Klamath CountyNo federal row for this trade
Lake CountyNo federal row for this trade
Lane CountyNo federal row for this trade
Lincoln CountyNo federal row for this trade
Linn CountyNo federal row for this trade
Malheur CountyNo federal row for this trade
Marion CountyNo federal row for this trade
Morrow CountyNo federal row for this trade
Multnomah CountyFLOOR LAYER: SOFT FLOORS$62.95 OR20260100 Mod 1BOLI +$2.23
Polk CountyNo federal row for this trade
Sherman CountyNo federal row for this trade
Tillamook CountyNo federal row for this trade
Umatilla CountyNo federal row for this trade
Union CountyNo federal row for this trade
Wallowa CountyNo federal row for this trade
Wasco CountyNo federal row for this trade
Washington CountyFLOOR LAYER: SOFT FLOORS$62.95 OR20260101 Mod 1BOLI +$2.23
Wheeler CountyNo federal row for this trade
Yamhill CountyFLOOR LAYER: SOFT FLOORS$62.95 OR20260102 Mod 1BOLI +$2.23

How the Multnomah County group compares

The main carpet and soft floor layer rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.

Every county in Oregon

Wage and fringe, nearby

  1. Multnomah County groupbase $45.78$65.18
  2. Clackamas Countybase $45.78$65.18
  3. Washington Countybase $45.78$65.18
  4. Hood River Countybase $45.78$65.18

Which county is in which carpet and soft floor layer group

Every Oregon county with a carpet and soft floor layer rate. Counties BOLI treats alike share one page; the rest have their own.

CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Multnomah County group, 36 localities: Baker, Benton, Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Coos, Crook, Curry, Deschutes, Douglas, Gilliam, Grant, Harney, Hood River, Jackson, Jefferson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Malheur, Marion, Morrow, Multnomah, Polk, Sherman, Tillamook, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Wasco, Washington, Wheeler, YamhillSOFT FLOOR LAYER$45.78 $65.18 

1 group of counties with identical BOLI rates, and 0 counties with rates of their own.

Oregon carpet and soft floor layer prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from BOLI on this rate

Every trade's rates, county by county: Baker · Benton · Clackamas · Clatsop · Columbia · Coos · Crook · Curry · Deschutes · Douglas · Gilliam · Grant · Harney · Hood River · Jackson · Jefferson · Josephine · Klamath · Lake · Lane · Lincoln · Linn · Malheur · Marion · Morrow · Multnomah · Polk · Sherman · Tillamook · Umatilla · Union · Wallowa · Wasco · Washington · Wheeler · Yamhill

Are you being paid this rate?

Add your base wage to what your employer pays into fringe plans for you, and compare it with the total. Contractors post the rates on site, and an underpaid worker can recover the unpaid wages plus an equal amount (ORS 279C.840, 279C.855). BOLI: (971) 245-3844.

Source

Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI), BOLI book of September 3, 2026 with the October 5, 2026 amendment. For the row this page leads with:

We read every row of BOLI's September 3, 2026 book and October 5, 2026 amendment and check every number with a second, separate reader. BOLI prints no total; ours is base plus fringe. How we check · Download every Oregon rate as CSV · Report an error