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Striping & Traffic Control Worker prevailing wage, Cabo Rojo Municipio group, Puerto Rico (3 localities)

DOL sets the same striping and traffic control worker rates, row for row, in 3 localities: Cabo Rojo, Lajas and San Germán. Every figure on this page applies in each of them.

$8.84an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · FLAGGER

$8.27 base wage + $0.57 fringe benefits · SUPR2019-034

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in each of these 3 localities, a striping and traffic control worker working as flagger must be paid at least $8.84 an hour: a $8.27 base wage plus $0.57 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260022 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $8.84 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260022, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUPR2019-034 (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 2 striping and traffic control worker rates for each of these localities, from $8.84 to $10.76 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $8.27 + $0.57

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)$8.27
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.57
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$8.84

When does this rate change?

Every striping and traffic control worker rate in the Cabo Rojo Municipio group

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

ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
TRAFFIC CONTROL: LABORER-CONES/ BARRICADES/BARRELS - SETTER/MOVER/SWEEPERSUPR2019-034$9.81 $0.95 $10.76 PR20260022 Mod 1
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGERSUPR2019-034$8.27 $0.57 $8.84 PR20260022 Mod 1

How the Cabo Rojo Municipio group compares

The main striping and traffic control worker 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

$8.81Aguas Buenas$8.84Aguada
Cabo RojoNearby: Lajas $8.84, San Germán $8.84Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 0 counties pay more than Cabo Rojo, 20 the same, 47 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Cabo Rojo Municipio groupbase $8.27$8.84
  2. Hormigueros Municipiobase $8.27$8.84
  3. Lajas Municipiobase $8.27$8.84
  4. Quebradillas Municipiobase $8.25$8.81

Which municipio is in which striping and traffic control worker group

Every Puerto Rico municipio with a striping and traffic control worker rate. Localities DOL treats alike share one page; the rest have their own.

MunicipiosMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Añasco Municipio group, 4 localities: Añasco, Isabela, Lares, RincónTRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER$8.27 $8.84 
Guánica Municipio group, 4 localities: Guánica, Guayanilla, Peñuelas, YaucoTRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER$8.27 $8.84 
Cabo Rojo Municipio group, 3 localities: Cabo Rojo, Lajas, San GermánTRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER$8.27 $8.84 
Juana Díaz Municipio group, 3 localities: Juana Díaz, Ponce, VillalbaTRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER$8.27 $8.84 
Hormigueros Municipio group, 2 localities: Hormigueros, MayagüezTRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER$8.27 $8.84 
Aguada MunicipioTRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER$8.27 $8.84 
Aguadilla MunicipioTRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER$8.27 $8.84 
Moca MunicipioTRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER$8.27 $8.84 
Sabana Grande MunicipioTRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER$8.27 $8.84 
San Sebastián MunicipioTRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER$8.27 $8.84 
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, YabucoaHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: LABORER$8.25 $8.81 
Arroyo Municipio group, 6 localities: Arroyo, Ceiba, Fajardo, Guayama, Luquillo, PatillasTRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER$8.28 $8.81 
Bayamón MunicipioHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: LABORER$8.25 $8.81 
Caguas MunicipioHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: LABORER$8.25 $8.81 
Canóvanas MunicipioHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: LABORER$8.25 $8.81 
Carolina MunicipioHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: LABORER$8.25 $8.81 
Ciales MunicipioHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: LABORER$8.25 $8.81 
Morovis MunicipioHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: LABORER$8.25 $8.81 
Naguabo MunicipioHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: LABORER$8.25 $8.81 
Naranjito MunicipioHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: LABORER$8.25 $8.81 
San Juan MunicipioHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: LABORER$8.25 $8.81 
Trujillo Alto MunicipioHIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: LABORER$8.25 $8.81 

7 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 15 counties with rates of their own.

Puerto Rico striping and traffic control worker 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: Cabo Rojo · Lajas · San Germán

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