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Millwright prevailing wage in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
$67.92an hour, base wage + fringe benefits
$44.97 base wage + $22.95 fringe benefits · Building
Schuylkill County uses the same millwright rates as 3 other counties. See all of them on one page.
On Pennsylvania public works in Schuylkill County, a millwright must be paid at least $67.92 an hour: a $44.97 base wage plus $22.95 in fringe benefits.
PPWS county schedules from each county's newest determination (Oct 25, 2026); this rate, effective June 1, 2026. 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.
L&I lists 2 millwright rates for Schuylkill County, from $67.92 to $70.85 an hour. See all of them.
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: $44.97 + $22.95
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) | $44.97 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $22.95 |
| Total hourly rate, as printed | $67.92 |
When does this rate change?
- A signed contract keeps the rates in its own determination, including the dated steps printed there. A later L&I rate change doesn't reach it (Act § 4).
- County pages here follow each county's newest determination, so they move whenever L&I issues the next one there. The determination is named in the Source line.
Dated rates for this classification
L&I prints more than one dated line for Millwright. The one in force on October 25, 2026 leads this page; scheduled lines take effect on their date.
| Effective | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2025 | $65.95 ($43.00 + $22.95) | Earlier |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $67.92 ($44.97 + $22.95) | In force |
Every millwright rate in Schuylkill County
As L&I lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MillwrightBuilding | $44.97 | $22.95 | $67.92 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| MillwrightHeavy/Highway | $47.52 | $23.33 | $70.85 | Jun 1, 2026 |
Davis-Bacon millwright rate in Schuylkill 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 MILLWRIGHT at $75.85 ($46.61 base + $29.24 fringe), from PA20260063 modification 3, published October 15, 2026, rate UAVGPA0015. Against L&I's $67.92: The Davis-Bacon rate is $7.93 an hour higher.
| Construction | Federal classification | Base wage | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building | MILLWRIGHTUAVGPA0015 | $46.61 | $75.85 | PA20260063 Mod 3 |
| Highway, Heavy | MILLWRIGHT (ADAMS, BRADFORD, CARBON (BANKS, LAUSANNE, LEHIGH, PACKER, KIDDER TWPS., AND PART OF PENN FOREST TOWNSHIP NORTH OF ROUTE 903) COLUMBIA, CUMBERLAND, …CARP0443-002 | $45.20 | $70.50 | PA20260006 Mod 2 |
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 Schuylkill County compares
The main millwright 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
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Schuylkill Countybase $44.97$67.92
- Berks Countybase $44.97$67.92
- Columbia Countybase $44.97$67.92
- Carbon Countybase $56.51$90.46
Millwright 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.
L&I's millwright rates for Schuylkill County are the same as in 3 other counties: Dauphin, Luzerne, Monroe.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Schuylkill County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon County | Millwright | $56.51 | $90.46 | +$22.54 |
| Schuylkill County | Millwright | $44.97 | $67.92 | |
| Berks County | Millwright | $44.97 | $67.92 | same |
| Columbia County | Millwright | $44.97 | $67.92 | same |
| Lebanon County | Millwright | $44.97 | $67.92 | same |
| Northumberland County | Millwright | $44.97 | $67.92 | same |
| Montour County | Millwright | $44.97 | $67.92 | same |
Pennsylvania millwright prevailing wage by county, with a map
More from L&I on this rate
- L&I PPWS determination
- L&I's PPWS determination search
- Apprentice rates apply only to apprentices in a program registered with the Pennsylvania Apprenticeship and Training Council, within its ratios. Determinations list journeyperson rates only (§ 9.103(9)).
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 26-09349, issued October 23, 2026, effective June 1, 2026: 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 Schuylkill County as CSV · Report an error