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Window Film & Tinting Installer prevailing wage in Forest County, Pennsylvania

$27.63an hour, base wage + fringe benefits · Window Film / Tint Installer

$25.00 base wage + $2.63 fringe benefits

On Pennsylvania public works in Forest County, a window film installer working as window film / tint installer must be paid at least $27.63 an hour: a $25.00 base wage plus $2.63 in fringe benefits.

PPWS county schedules from each county's newest determination (Oct 25, 2026); this rate, effective October 1, 2019. Rates are set per project: the public body gets a determination before bidding, and once the contract is signed its rates "shall not be altered" while it is in force (Act § 4). A determination must be re-requested if the contract isn't awarded within 120 days (34 Pa. Code 9.104(a)). Checked against dliweb.pa.gov on October 25, 2026.

Pennsylvania publishes no county rate schedule. These are the rates printed in each county's newest project determination; the binding rates for a job are the ones in that job's own determination.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $25.00 + $2.63

The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. L&I 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)$25.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$2.63
Total hourly rate, as printed$27.63

When does this rate change?

Davis-Bacon window film installer rate in Forest County

Federally funded or assisted construction here uses the U.S. Department of Labor's wage determinations. Pennsylvania's Act doesn't cover projects where Davis-Bacon applies, so a job uses one schedule or the other (L&I FAQ).

The federal determinations for Forest County list no window film installer classification.

Davis-Bacon rates from SAM.gov, read October 25, 2026. Our federal totals are base plus fringe; DOL prints no total. Pennsylvania Davis-Bacon changes

How Forest County compares

The main window film installer rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.

Every county in Pennsylvania

$27.63Allegheny$43.95Adams
ForestNearby: Warren $27.63, Clarion $27.63, Mercer $36.60Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 38 counties pay more than Forest, 28 the same, 0 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Forest Countybase $25.00$27.63
  2. Warren Countybase $25.00$27.63
  3. Clarion Countybase $25.00$27.63
  4. Mercer Countybase $24.52$36.60

Window Film & Tinting Installer rates in nearby counties

Current L&I rates. L&I sets rates by county, and counties in the same collective bargaining area often share them.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Forest County
Forest CountyWindow Film / Tint Installer$25.00 $27.63 
Warren CountyWindow Film / Tint Installer$25.00 $27.63 same
Clarion CountyWindow Film / Tint Installer$25.00 $27.63 same
Venango CountyWindow Film / Tint Installer$25.00 $27.63 same
Jefferson CountyWindow Film / Tint Installer$25.00 $27.63 same
Elk CountyWindow Film / Tint Installer$25.00 $27.63 same
McKean CountyWindow Film / Tint Installer$25.00 $27.63 same

Pennsylvania window film installer prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from L&I on this rate

All Forest County prevailing wage rates

Are you being paid this rate?

Add your base wage to the fringe your employer pays for you, and compare it with the total. A worker can protest to L&I within three months: Bureau of Labor Law Compliance, 1-800-932-0665 (L&I).

Source

Department of Labor & Industry (L&I), PPWS determination 26-09071, issued October 14, 2026, effective October 1, 2019: www.dliweb.pa.gov/PrevWage/Pages/Project.aspx

We read each county's newest PPWS determination from L&I's site and check every number with a second read. The totals are the ones L&I prints. How we check · Download Forest County as CSV · Report an error