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Roofer prevailing wage in Lincoln County, South Dakota

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.

$15.16an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$13.82 base wage + $1.34 fringe benefits

ROOFER · SUSD2012-023

$11.25an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$11.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

ROOFER · SUSD2000-008

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Lincoln County, a roofer must be paid at least $15.16 an hour: a $13.82 base wage plus $1.34 in fringe benefits, under wage determination SD20260026 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $15.16 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination SD20260026, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUSD2012-023 (August 21, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Lincoln County, a roofer must be paid at least $11.25 an hour: a $11.25 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination SD20260002 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $11.25 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination SD20260002, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUSD2000-008 (June 12, 2000). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). South Dakota has no state prevailing wage law (DOL state table).

DOL lists 2 roofer rates for Lincoln County, from $11.25 to $15.16 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $13.82 + $1.34

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)$13.82
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$1.34
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$15.16

Base wage and fringe benefits: $11.25 + $0.00

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)$11.25
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$11.25

When does this rate change?

Every roofer rate in Lincoln County

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

ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
ROOFERBuildingSUSD2012-023$13.82 $1.34 $15.16 SD20260026 Mod 2
ROOFERResidentialSUSD2000-008$11.25 $0.00 $11.25 SD20260002 Mod 1

How Lincoln County compares

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

Every county in South Dakota

$14.62Pennington$16.61Beadle
LincolnNearby: Turner $15.16, Minnehaha $15.16, Clay $16.49Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 58 counties pay more than Lincoln, 4 the same, 3 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Lincoln Countybase $13.82$15.16
  2. Turner Countybase $13.82$15.16
  3. Minnehaha Countybase $13.82$15.16
  4. Clay Countybase $14.35$16.49

Roofer rates in nearby counties

Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of counties, so neighbours often share them; the county where the work is done decides.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Lincoln County
Clay CountyROOFER$14.35 $16.49 +$1.33
Yankton CountyROOFER$14.35 $16.49 +$1.33
Lincoln CountyROOFER$13.82 $15.16 
Turner CountyROOFER$13.82 $15.16 same
Minnehaha CountyROOFER$13.82 $15.16 same
Union CountyROOFER$13.82 $15.16 same
McCook CountyROOFER$13.82 $15.16 same

South Dakota roofer prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Lincoln County prevailing wage rates

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), wage determination SD20260026 Mod 2, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/SD20260026/2

We read every active South Dakota 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 Lincoln County as CSV · Report an error