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Landscape & Irrigation Laborer prevailing wage, Kaufman County group, Texas (2 counties)

DOL sets the same landscape and irrigation laborer rates, row for row, in 2 counties: Kaufman and Rockwall. 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.

$11.09an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$11.09 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

LABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION · SUTX2014-061

$7.25an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

LABORERS:, EXCLUDING BATT INSULATION (LANDSCAPE) · SUTX1992-005

On federally funded or assisted building construction in each of these 2 counties, a landscape and irrigation laborer must be paid at least $11.09 an hour: a $11.09 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination TX20260281 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $11.09 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination TX20260281, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUTX2014-061 (July 21, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in each of these 2 counties, a landscape and irrigation laborer must be paid at least $7.25 an hour: a $7.25 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination TX20260014 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.25 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination TX20260014, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUTX1992-005 (May 14, 1992). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Texas public bodies set their own rates, often the Davis-Bacon ones; check the bid documents. Under Gov't Code 2258.022 each body either surveys local wages or adopts the Davis-Bacon rates, and no state agency publishes a schedule.

DOL lists 2 landscape and irrigation laborer rates for each of these counties, from $7.25 to $11.09 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $11.09 + $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)$11.09
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$11.09

Base wage and fringe benefits: $7.25 + $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)$7.25
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$7.25

When does this rate change?

Every landscape and irrigation laborer rate in the Kaufman County group

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

ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
LABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATIONBuildingSUTX2014-061$11.09 $0.00 $11.09 TX20260281 Mod 1
LABORERS:, EXCLUDING BATT INSULATION (LANDSCAPE)ResidentialSUTX1992-005$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 TX20260014 Mod 1

How the Kaufman County group compares

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

Every county in Texas

$7.25Bell$12.98Denton
KaufmanNearby: Rockwall $11.09Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 6 counties pay more than Kaufman, 4 the same, 206 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Kaufman County groupbase $11.09$11.09
  2. Rockwall Countybase $11.09$11.09
  3. Van Zandt Countybase $8.50$8.72
  4. Dallas Countybase $12.00$12.23

Which county is in which landscape and irrigation laborer group

Every Texas county with a landscape and irrigation laborer rate. Counties DOL treats alike share one page; the rest have their own.

CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Denton CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$12.50 $12.98 
Dallas CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$12.00 $12.23 
Smith CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$12.00 $12.00 
Hardin CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$11.04 $11.40 
Jefferson CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$11.04 $11.40 
Orange CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$11.04 $11.40 
Kaufman County group, 2 localities: Kaufman, RockwallLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$11.09 $11.09 
Delta CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$11.09 $11.09 
Ellis CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$11.09 $11.09 
Hunt CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$11.09 $11.09 
Collin CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$10.55 $10.55 
El Paso CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$10.00 $10.00 
Johnson CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$10.00 $10.00 
Parker CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$10.00 $10.00 
Tarrant CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$10.00 $10.00 
Wise CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$10.00 $10.00 
Harris CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$9.52 $9.52 
Austin CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$9.49 $9.49 
Brazoria CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$9.49 $9.49 
Chambers CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$9.49 $9.49 
Fort Bend CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$9.49 $9.49 
Galveston CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$9.49 $9.49 
Liberty CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$9.49 $9.49 
Montgomery CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$9.49 $9.49 
San Jacinto CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$9.49 $9.49 
Waller CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$9.49 $9.49 
Hockley County group, 9 localities: Baylor, Cottle, Dickens, Hockley, Jack, Knox, Stonewall, Wilbarger, YoakumLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Moore County group, 7 localities: Hall, Hemphill, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, ParmerLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Washington County group, 6 localities: Lee, Limestone, Newton, San Augustine, Shelby, WashingtonLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Deaf Smith County group, 5 localities: Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Hartley, SwisherLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Starr County group, 5 localities: Starr, Uvalde, Willacy, Zapata, ZavalaLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Haskell County group, 4 localities: Haskell, Kent, King, MotleyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Llano County group, 4 localities: Llano, Mason, McCulloch, RunnelsLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Nolan County group, 4 localities: Menard, Mills, Mitchell, NolanLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Comanche County group, 3 localities: Coleman, Comanche, ConchoLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Dawson County group, 3 localities: Borden, Crane, DawsonLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Freestone County group, 3 localities: Freestone, Trinity, TylerLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Henderson County group, 3 localities: Henderson, Hill, SomervellLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Lynn County group, 3 localities: Foard, Garza, LynnLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Presidio County group, 3 localities: Edwards, Presidio, ReaganLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Reeves County group, 3 localities: Jeff Davis, Martin, ReevesLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
San Saba County group, 3 localities: San Saba, Schleicher, SterlingLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Wharton County group, 3 localities: Jim Wells, Live Oak, WhartonLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Blanco County group, 2 localities: Blanco, CokeLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Castro County group, 2 localities: Castro, ChildressLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Collingsworth County group, 2 localities: Briscoe, CollingsworthLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Hutchinson County group, 2 localities: Hutchinson, RobertsLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Kinney County group, 2 localities: Kenedy, KinneyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
La Salle County group, 2 localities: La Salle, McMullenLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Lavaca County group, 2 localities: Karnes, LavacaLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Matagorda County group, 2 localities: Matagorda, RefugioLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Maverick County group, 2 localities: Frio, MaverickLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Milam County group, 2 localities: Leon, MilamLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Palo Pinto County group, 2 localities: Palo Pinto, PanolaLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Terry County group, 2 localities: Hardeman, TerryLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Ward County group, 2 localities: Upton, WardLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Wheeler County group, 2 localities: Sherman, WheelerLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Anderson CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Andrews CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Angelina CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Bailey CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Bee CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Bosque CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Brewster CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Brooks CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Brown CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Burnet CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Camp CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Cass CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Cherokee CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Cochran CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Colorado CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Cooke CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Crockett CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Culberson CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
DeWitt CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Dimmit CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Duval CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Eastland CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Erath CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Falls CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Fannin CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Fayette CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Fisher CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Floyd CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Franklin CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Gaines CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Gillespie CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Glasscock CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Gonzales CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Gray CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Grimes CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Hale CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Hamilton CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Hansford CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Harrison CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Hood CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Hopkins CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Houston CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Howard CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Hudspeth CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Jackson CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Jasper CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Jim Hogg CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Kerr CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Kimble CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Kleberg CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Lamar CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Lamb CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Loving CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Madison CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Marion CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Montague CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Morris CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Nacogdoches CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Navarro CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Pecos CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Polk CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Rains CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Real CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Red River CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Sabine CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Scurry CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Shackelford CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Stephens CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Sutton CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Terrell CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Throckmorton CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Titus CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Val Verde CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Van Zandt CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Walker CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Winkler CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Wood CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Young CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION$8.50 $8.72 
Medina County group, 2 localities: Atascosa, MedinaLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$8.00 $8.00 
Bandera CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$8.00 $8.00 
Bexar CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$8.00 $8.00 
Comal CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$8.00 $8.00 
Guadalupe CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$8.00 $8.00 
Kendall CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$8.00 $8.00 
Wilson CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION$8.00 $8.00 
Bell County group, 5 localities: Bell, Coryell, Lampasas, McLennan, RobertsonLANDSCAPER$7.25 $7.25 

34 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 109 counties with rates of their own.

Texas landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage by county, 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, county by county: Kaufman · Rockwall

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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 Texas 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. The Texas A&M University System, City of Houston and City of Austin rows are copied from those bodies' own schedules, with their source on each row. How we check · Download every Texas rate as CSV · Report an error