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Glazier prevailing wage in Northampton County, Pennsylvania

$63.29an hour, base wage + fringe benefits

$39.48 base wage + $23.81 fringe benefits

On Pennsylvania public works in Northampton County, a glazier must be paid at least $63.29 an hour: a $39.48 base wage plus $23.81 in fringe benefits.

PPWS county schedules from each county's newest determination (Oct 25, 2026); this rate, effective May 1, 2024. 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: $39.48 + $23.81

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)$39.48
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$23.81
Total hourly rate, as printed$63.29

When does this rate change?

Davis-Bacon glazier rate in Northampton 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).

For building work, the matching Davis-Bacon classification is GLAZIER at $44.95 ($29.22 base + $15.73 fringe), from PA20260101 modification 3, published May 18, 2026, rate SUPA2011-059. Against L&I's $63.29: L&I's rate is $18.34 an hour higher.

ConstructionFederal classificationBase wageTotal rateWD
BuildingGLAZIERSUPA2011-059$29.22 $44.95 PA20260101 Mod 3

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 Northampton County compares

The main glazier 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

$39.08Juniata$90.67Bucks
NorthamptonNearby: Lehigh $63.29, Monroe $63.29, Bucks $90.67Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 13 counties pay more than Northampton, 5 the same, 48 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Northampton Countybase $39.48$63.29
  2. Lehigh Countybase $39.48$63.29
  3. Monroe Countybase $39.48$63.29
  4. Bucks Countybase $51.30$90.67

Glazier 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 Northampton County
Bucks CountyGlazier$51.30 $90.67 +$27.38
Montgomery CountyGlazier$51.30 $90.67 +$27.38
Northampton CountyGlazier$39.48 $63.29 
Lehigh CountyGlazier$39.48 $63.29 same
Monroe CountyGlazier$39.48 $63.29 same
Carbon CountyGlazier$39.48 $63.29 same
Berks CountyGlazier$39.48 $63.29 same

Pennsylvania glazier prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from L&I on this rate

All Northampton 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 26-09320, issued October 22, 2026, effective May 1, 2024: 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 Northampton County as CSV · Report an error