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Carpenter prevailing wage, Ceiba Municipio group, Puerto Rico (3 localities)

DOL sets the same carpenter rates, row for row, in 3 localities: Ceiba, Fajardo and Luquillo. Every figure on this page applies in each of them.

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.

$7.59an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$7.25 base wage + $0.34 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · SUPR1993-001

$9.58an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$8.73 base wage + $0.85 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · SUPR2019-026

$9.36an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$8.75 base wage + $0.61 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · SUPR2019-033

$10.12an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$9.21 base wage + $0.91 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · SUPR2019-005

On federally funded or assisted building construction in each of these 3 localities, a carpenter must be paid at least $7.59 an hour: a $7.25 base wage plus $0.34 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260001 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.59 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260001, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUPR1993-001 (October 29, 1993). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in each of these 3 localities, a carpenter must be paid at least $9.58 an hour: a $8.73 base wage plus $0.85 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260030 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $9.58 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260030, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUPR2019-026 (May 14, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in each of these 3 localities, a carpenter must be paid at least $9.36 an hour: a $8.75 base wage plus $0.61 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260021 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $9.36 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260021, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUPR2019-033 (May 14, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in each of these 3 localities, a carpenter must be paid at least $10.12 an hour: a $9.21 base wage plus $0.91 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260039 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $10.12 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260039, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUPR2019-005 (May 14, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

These are the federal Davis-Bacon rates for Puerto Rico, for federally funded or assisted construction. We haven't checked whether Puerto Rico also sets its own.

DOL lists 4 carpenter rates for each of these localities, from $7.59 to $10.12 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $7.25 + $0.34

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
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.34
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$7.59

Base wage and fringe benefits: $8.73 + $0.85

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)$8.73
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.85
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$9.58

Base wage and fringe benefits: $8.75 + $0.61

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)$8.75
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.61
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$9.36

Base wage and fringe benefits: $9.21 + $0.91

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)$9.21
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.91
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$10.12

When does this rate change?

Every carpenter rate in the Ceiba Municipio group

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

  1. CARPENTERHeavy · SUPR2019-005$10.12
  2. CARPENTERResidential · SUPR2019-026$9.58
  3. CARPENTERHighway · SUPR2019-033$9.36
  4. CARPENTERBuilding · SUPR1993-001$7.59
Hourly rate of each carpenter classification in the Ceiba Municipio group, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
CARPENTERBuildingSUPR1993-001$7.25 $0.34 $7.59 PR20260001 Mod 1
CARPENTERHighwaySUPR2019-033$8.75 $0.61 $9.36 PR20260021 Mod 1
CARPENTERHeavySUPR2019-005$9.21 $0.91 $10.12 PR20260039 Mod 1
CARPENTERResidentialSUPR2019-026$8.73 $0.85 $9.58 PR20260030 Mod 1

How the Ceiba Municipio group compares

The main carpenter rate in every municipio that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.

Every municipio in Puerto Rico

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Ceiba Municipio groupbase $7.25$7.59
  2. Fajardo Municipiobase $7.25$7.59
  3. Naguabo Municipiobase $7.25$7.59
  4. Luquillo Municipiobase $7.25$7.59

Which municipio is in which carpenter group

Every Puerto Rico municipio with a carpenter rate. Localities DOL treats alike share one page; the rest have their own.

MunicipiosMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Aguas Buenas Municipio group, 31 localities: Aguas Buenas, Aibonito, Arecibo, Barceloneta, Barranquitas, Camuy, Cataño, Cayey, Cidra, Comerío, Corozal, Dorado, Florida, Guaynabo, Gurabo, Hatillo, Humacao, Juncos, Las Piedras, Loíza, Manatí, Maunabo, Orocovis, Quebradillas, Río Grande, San Lorenzo, Toa Alta, Toa Baja, Vega Alta, Vega Baja, YabucoaCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Adjuntas Municipio group, 10 localities: Adjuntas, Coamo, Culebra, Jayuya, Las Marías, Maricao, Salinas, Santa Isabel, Utuado, ViequesCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Añasco Municipio group, 4 localities: Añasco, Isabela, Lares, RincónCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Guánica Municipio group, 4 localities: Guánica, Guayanilla, Peñuelas, YaucoCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Arroyo Municipio group, 3 localities: Arroyo, Guayama, PatillasCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Cabo Rojo Municipio group, 3 localities: Cabo Rojo, Lajas, San GermánCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Ceiba Municipio group, 3 localities: Ceiba, Fajardo, LuquilloCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Hormigueros Municipio group, 2 localities: Hormigueros, MayagüezCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Juana Díaz Municipio group, 2 localities: Juana Díaz, VillalbaCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Aguada MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Aguadilla MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Bayamón MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Caguas MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Canóvanas MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Carolina MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Ciales MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Moca MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Morovis MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Naguabo MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Naranjito MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Ponce MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Sabana Grande MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
San Juan MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
San Sebastián MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 
Trujillo Alto MunicipioCARPENTER$7.25 $7.59 

9 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 16 counties with rates of their own.

Puerto Rico carpenter prevailing wage by municipio, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

  • SAM.gov wage determinations
  • Davis-Bacon determinations list journeyworker rates. Apprentices in a program registered with DOL or a recognized state agency can be paid the program's percentage of the rate, within its ratio; anyone else gets the full rate (29 CFR 5.5(a)(4)).

Every trade's rates, municipio by municipio: Ceiba · Fajardo · Luquillo

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), Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. For the row this page leads with:

We read every active Puerto Rico 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 every Puerto Rico rate as CSV · Report an error