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South Dakota painter prevailing wage, county by county

A painter's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in South Dakota runs from $18.48 an hour in Pennington County to $41.51 in Minnehaha County. The median county is $19.22.

Painter rate in each South Dakota county, A to Z

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

66 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Aurora CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260004 Mod 2
Aurora CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Beadle CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Beadle CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Bennett CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Fall River County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260022 Mod 2
Bennett CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Fall River County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Bon Homme CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Davison County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260023 Mod 2
Bon Homme CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Davison County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Brookings CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260005 Mod 2
Brookings CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Brown CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260006 Mod 2
Brown CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Brule CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Fall River County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260022 Mod 2
Brule CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Fall River County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Buffalo CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260007 Mod 2
Buffalo CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Butte CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260008 Mod 1
Butte CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Campbell CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260009 Mod 1
Campbell CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Charles Mix CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260010 Mod 2
Charles Mix CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Clark CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Clark CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Clay CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Davison County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260023 Mod 2
Clay CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Davison County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Codington CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260011 Mod 2
Codington CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Corson CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Corson County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260024 Mod 1
Corson CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Corson County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Custer CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$18.48 $0.00 $18.48 May 18, 2026SD20260025 Mod 1
Custer CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Davison CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Davison County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260023 Mod 2
Davison CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Davison County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Day CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Day CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Deuel CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Deuel CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Dewey CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260012 Mod 1
Dewey CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Douglas CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Davison County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260023 Mod 2
Douglas CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Davison County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Edmunds CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Edmunds CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Fall River CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Fall River County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260022 Mod 2
Fall River CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Fall River County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Faulk CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Faulk CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Grant CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Grant CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Gregory CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Fall River County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260022 Mod 2
Gregory CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Fall River County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Haakon CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260013 Mod 1
Haakon CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Hamlin CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Hamlin CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Hand CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Hand CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Hanson CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Davison County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260023 Mod 2
Hanson CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Davison County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Harding CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260014 Mod 1
Harding CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Hughes CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260015 Mod 1
Hughes CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Hutchinson CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Davison County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260023 Mod 2
Hutchinson CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Davison County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Hyde CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Hyde CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Jackson CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Fall River County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260022 Mod 2
Jackson CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Fall River County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Jerauld CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Jerauld CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Jones CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Fall River County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260022 Mod 2
Jones CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Fall River County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Kingsbury CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Kingsbury CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Lake CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Davison County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260023 Mod 2
Lake CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Davison County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Lawrence CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260016 Mod 1
Lawrence CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Lincoln CountyPAINTER (BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY), EXCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING
$20.96 $9.85 $30.81 May 18, 2026SD20260026 Mod 2
Lyman CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Fall River County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260022 Mod 2
Lyman CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Fall River County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Marshall CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Marshall CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
McCook CountyPAINTER (BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY), EXCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING · Turner County group
$20.96 $9.85 $30.81 May 18, 2026SD20260031 Mod 2
McCook CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Turner County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
McPherson CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
McPherson CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Meade CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$18.48 $0.00 $18.48 May 18, 2026SD20260027 Mod 1
Meade CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Mellette CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Fall River County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260022 Mod 2
Mellette CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Fall River County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Miner CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Davison County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260023 Mod 2
Miner CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Davison County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Minnehaha CountyPAINTER (BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY), EXCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING
$23.61 $17.90 $41.51 May 18, 2026SD20260028 Mod 2
Moody CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Davison County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260023 Mod 2
Moody CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Davison County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Oglala Lakota CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260017 Mod 2
Oglala Lakota CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Pennington CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$18.48 $0.00 $18.48 May 18, 2026SD20260029 Mod 1
Perkins CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Corson County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260024 Mod 1
Perkins CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Corson County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Potter CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Corson County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260024 Mod 1
Potter CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Corson County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Roberts CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Roberts CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Sanborn CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Davison County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260023 Mod 2
Sanborn CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Davison County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Spink CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Beadle County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260021 Mod 2
Spink CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Beadle County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Stanley CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Corson County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260024 Mod 1
Stanley CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Corson County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Sully CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Corson County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260024 Mod 1
Sully CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Corson County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Todd CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260018 Mod 2
Todd CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Tripp CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Fall River County group
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260022 Mod 2
Tripp CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Fall River County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Turner CountyPAINTER (BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY), EXCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING · Turner County group
$20.96 $9.85 $30.81 May 18, 2026SD20260031 Mod 2
Turner CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Turner County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Union CountyPAINTER (BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY), EXCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING
$20.96 $9.85 $30.81 May 18, 2026SD20260030 Mod 2
Union CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Walworth CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260019 Mod 1
Walworth CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Yankton CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY
$18.80 $4.99 $23.79 May 18, 2026SD20260020 Mod 1
Yankton CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY)
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1
Ziebach CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY · Corson County group
$19.22 $0.00 $19.22 May 18, 2026SD20260024 Mod 1
Ziebach CountyPAINTER (BRUSH; ROLLER; & SPRAY) · Corson County group
$8.29 $0.00 $8.29 May 18, 2026SD20260003 Mod 1

Main painter classification in each county, Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. A contract keeps the wage determination in its bid documents. Modifications published before bid opening apply to it, though one published less than 10 days before can be left out if the agency finds there isn't time to tell bidders (29 CFR 1.6(c)). Checked October 25, 2026.

Lawrence County painter: $19.22 per hourMinnehaha County painter: $41.51 per hourTurner County painter: $30.81 per hourAurora County painter: $23.79 per hourLake County painter: $23.79 per hourHyde County painter: $19.22 per hourBennett County painter: $23.79 per hourBuffalo County painter: $19.22 per hourMiner County painter: $23.79 per hourClark County painter: $19.22 per hourGregory County painter: $23.79 per hourDouglas County painter: $23.79 per hourMarshall County painter: $19.22 per hourCodington County painter: $19.22 per hourHutchinson County painter: $23.79 per hourButte County painter: $19.22 per hourHand County painter: $19.22 per hourKingsbury County painter: $19.22 per hourDavison County painter: $23.79 per hourLyman County painter: $23.79 per hourEdmunds County painter: $19.22 per hourFall River County painter: $23.79 per hourPotter County painter: $19.22 per hourSanborn County painter: $23.79 per hourTodd County painter: $23.79 per hourPerkins County painter: $19.22 per hourHughes County painter: $19.22 per hourCuster County painter: $18.48 per hourBrule County painter: $23.79 per hourPennington County painter: $18.48 per hourSpink County painter: $19.22 per hourUnion County painter: $30.81 per hourBon Homme County painter: $23.79 per hourClay County painter: $23.79 per hourGrant County painter: $19.22 per hourDewey County painter: $19.22 per hourYankton County painter: $23.79 per hourJackson County painter: $23.79 per hourLincoln County painter: $30.81 per hourMeade County painter: $18.48 per hourWalworth County painter: $19.22 per hourJones County painter: $23.79 per hourHarding County painter: $19.22 per hourCorson County painter: $19.22 per hourTripp County painter: $23.79 per hourJerauld County painter: $19.22 per hourMoody County painter: $23.79 per hourSully County painter: $19.22 per hourFaulk County painter: $19.22 per hourMcCook County painter: $30.81 per hourMellette County painter: $23.79 per hourRoberts County painter: $19.22 per hourOglala Lakota County painter: $23.79 per hourStanley County painter: $19.22 per hourZiebach County painter: $19.22 per hourCampbell County painter: $19.22 per hourBrookings County painter: $19.22 per hourHaakon County painter: $19.22 per hourBeadle County painter: $19.22 per hourHanson County painter: $23.79 per hourHamlin County painter: $19.22 per hourDay County painter: $19.22 per hourMcPherson County painter: $19.22 per hourCharles Mix County painter: $23.79 per hourBrown County painter: $19.22 per hourDeuel County painter: $19.22 per hour
$18$19$19$23$23$41Painter, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a painter make on prevailing wage in South Dakota?

$18.48 to $41.51 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $19.22. 5 groups of counties with identical rates and 23 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.

  1. Minnehaha County1 county$41.51
  2. Turner County group2 counties$30.81
  3. Lincoln County1 county$30.81
  4. Union County1 county$30.81
  5. Davison County group10 counties$23.79
  6. Fall River County group9 counties$23.79
  7. Aurora County1 county$23.79
  8. Charles Mix County1 county$23.79
  9. Oglala Lakota County1 county$23.79
  10. Todd County1 county$23.79
  11. Yankton County1 county$23.79
  12. Beadle County group16 counties$19.22
  13. Corson County group6 counties$19.22
  14. Brookings County1 county$19.22
  15. Brown County1 county$19.22
  16. Buffalo County1 county$19.22
  17. Butte County1 county$19.22
  18. Campbell County1 county$19.22
  19. Codington County1 county$19.22
  20. Dewey County1 county$19.22
  21. Haakon County1 county$19.22
  22. Harding County1 county$19.22
  23. Hughes County1 county$19.22
  24. Lawrence County1 county$19.22
  25. Walworth County1 county$19.22
  26. Custer County1 county$18.48
  27. Meade County1 county$18.48
  28. Pennington County1 county$18.48
Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Minnehaha CountyPAINTER (BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY), EXCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING$23.61 $41.51 
Turner County group, 2 localities: McCook, TurnerPAINTER (BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY), EXCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING$20.96 $30.81 
Lincoln CountyPAINTER (BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY), EXCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING$20.96 $30.81 
Union CountyPAINTER (BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY), EXCLUDES DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING$20.96 $30.81 
Davison County group, 10 localities: Bon Homme, Clay, Davison, Douglas, Hanson, Hutchinson, Lake, Miner, Moody, SanbornPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$18.80 $23.79 
Fall River County group, 9 localities: Bennett, Brule, Fall River, Gregory, Jackson, Jones, Lyman, Mellette, TrippPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$18.80 $23.79 
Aurora CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$18.80 $23.79 
Charles Mix CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$18.80 $23.79 
Oglala Lakota CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$18.80 $23.79 
Todd CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$18.80 $23.79 
Yankton CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$18.80 $23.79 
Beadle County group, 16 localities: Beadle, Clark, Day, Deuel, Edmunds, Faulk, Grant, Hamlin, Hand, Hyde, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Marshall, McPherson, Roberts, SpinkPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$19.22 $19.22 
Corson County group, 6 localities: Corson, Perkins, Potter, Stanley, Sully, ZiebachPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$19.22 $19.22 
Brookings CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$19.22 $19.22 
Brown CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$19.22 $19.22 
Buffalo CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$19.22 $19.22 
Butte CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$19.22 $19.22 
Campbell CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$19.22 $19.22 
Codington CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$19.22 $19.22 
Dewey CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$19.22 $19.22 
Haakon CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$19.22 $19.22 
Harding CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$19.22 $19.22 
Hughes CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$19.22 $19.22 
Lawrence CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$19.22 $19.22 
Walworth CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$19.22 $19.22 
Custer CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$18.48 $18.48 
Meade CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$18.48 $18.48 
Pennington CountyPAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, AND SPRAY$18.48 $18.48 

5 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 23 counties with rates of their own.

Questions about South Dakota painter pay

What is the painter prevailing wage in Minnehaha County?

$41.51 an hour: a $23.61 base wage plus $17.90 in fringe benefits, under wage determination SD20260028, modification 2. Overtime and every painter classification in Minnehaha County.

Does painter prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Minnehaha County the $41.51 total is a $23.61 base wage plus $17.90 in fringe benefits, about 43% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does painter prevailing wage pay overtime in South Dakota?

Davis-Bacon rates are straight time. On contracts over $100,000, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act requires 1½ times the basic rate for hours over 40 in a workweek (40 U.S.C. 3702). The fringe is owed for every hour at its straight-time amount.

Do apprentice painters get this rate?

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)).

Why do some counties have the same painter rate?

DOL often publishes the same painter rates for several counties. Across South Dakota, the 66 counties with a painter rate fall into 28 distinct sets of rates, and 5 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 16 counties (the Beadle County group).