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Laborer prevailing wage in Prince George County, Virginia

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.

$12.52an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$11.53 base wage + $0.99 fringe benefits

LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL · SUVA2013-056

$10.76an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$10.76 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL · SUVA2012-025

$14.46an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$14.46 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL · SUVA2016-069

$14.61an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$14.61 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL · SUVA2018-011

Prince George County uses the same laborer rates as 1 other county or city. See all of them on one page.

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Prince George County, a laborer must be paid at least $12.52 an hour: a $11.53 base wage plus $0.99 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VA20260170 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $12.52 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination VA20260170, modification 2, published October 15, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUVA2013-056 (January 11, 2016). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Prince George County, a laborer must be paid at least $10.76 an hour: a $10.76 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VA20260147 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $10.76 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination VA20260147, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUVA2012-025 (August 8, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Prince George County, a laborer must be paid at least $14.46 an hour: a $14.46 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VA20260184 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $14.46 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination VA20260184, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUVA2016-069 (July 2, 2018). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Prince George County, a laborer must be paid at least $14.61 an hour: a $14.61 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VA20260206 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $14.61 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination VA20260206, modification 2, published October 15, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUVA2018-011 (January 5, 2023). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Virginia's prevailing wage for state-funded public works over $250,000, and for localities that adopt it by ordinance, uses these same rates: DOLI's wage determinations "are based on" the Davis-Bacon ones, with no project-specific determinations (Va. Code 2.2-4321.3; DOLI). Only DOLI's official copy sent to the contracting agency counts for official purposes.

DOL lists 13 laborer rates for Prince George County, from $10.76 to $22.03 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $11.53 + $0.99

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)$11.53
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.99
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$12.52

Base wage and fringe benefits: $10.76 + $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)$10.76
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$10.76

Base wage and fringe benefits: $14.46 + $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)$14.46
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$14.46

Base wage and fringe benefits: $14.61 + $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)$14.61
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$14.61

When does this rate change?

Every laborer rate in Prince George County

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

  1. LABORER: ASPHALT, INCLUDES RAKER, SHOVELER, SPREADER AND DISTRIBUTORHighway · SUVA2016-069$22.03
  2. LABORER: PIPELAYERHeavy · SUVA2018-011$20.64
  3. LABORER: PIPELAYERHighway · SUVA2016-069$17.76
  4. LABORER: PIPELAYERResidential · SUVA2012-025$16.41
  5. LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETEBuilding · SUVA2013-056$16.08
  6. LABORER: POWER TOOL OPERATORHighway · SUVA2016-069$15.69
  7. LABORER: GRADE CHECKERHighway · SUVA2016-069$14.88
  8. LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHeavy · SUVA2018-011$14.61
  9. LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHighway · SUVA2016-069$14.46
  10. LABORER: PIPELAYERBuilding · SUVA2013-056$14.24
  11. LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETEResidential · SUVA2012-025$12.84
  12. LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALBuilding · SUVA2013-056$12.52
  13. LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALResidential · SUVA2012-025$10.76
Hourly rate of each laborer classification in Prince George County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALBuildingSUVA2013-056$11.53 $0.99 $12.52 VA20260170 Mod 2
LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETEBuildingSUVA2013-056$12.96 $3.12 $16.08 VA20260170 Mod 2
LABORER: PIPELAYERBuildingSUVA2013-056$12.28 $1.96 $14.24 VA20260170 Mod 2
LABORER: POWER TOOL OPERATORHighwaySUVA2016-069$15.69 $0.00 $15.69 VA20260184 Mod 1
LABORER: PIPELAYERHighwaySUVA2016-069$17.76 $0.00 $17.76 VA20260184 Mod 1
LABORER: GRADE CHECKERHighwaySUVA2016-069$14.88 $0.00 $14.88 VA20260184 Mod 1
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHighwaySUVA2016-069$14.46 $0.00 $14.46 VA20260184 Mod 1
LABORER: ASPHALT, INCLUDES RAKER, SHOVELER, SPREADER AND DISTRIBUTORHighwaySUVA2016-069$19.21 $2.82 $22.03 VA20260184 Mod 1
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALHeavySUVA2018-011$14.61 $0.00 $14.61 VA20260206 Mod 2
LABORER: PIPELAYERHeavySUVA2018-011$15.96 $4.68 $20.64 VA20260206 Mod 2
LABORER: PIPELAYERResidentialSUVA2012-025$14.70 $1.71 $16.41 VA20260147 Mod 1
LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETEResidentialSUVA2012-025$12.84 $0.00 $12.84 VA20260147 Mod 1
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERALResidentialSUVA2012-025$10.76 $0.00 $10.76 VA20260147 Mod 1

How Prince George County compares

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

Every county or city in Virginia

$10.66Smyth$21.20Warren
Prince GeorgeNearby: Hopewell (city) $12.52, Petersburg (city) $11.83, Colonial Heights (city) $13.60Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 95 counties pay more than Prince George, 8 the same, 29 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Prince George Countybase $11.53$12.52
  2. Hopewell (independent city)base $11.53$12.52
  3. Petersburg (independent city)base $11.26$11.83
  4. Colonial Heights (independent city)base $11.85$13.60

Laborer rates in nearby localities

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

DOL's laborer rates for Prince George County are the same as in 1 other county or city: Hopewell (city).

County or cityClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Prince George County
Surry CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$12.78 $14.15 +$1.63
Sussex CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.50 $13.88 +$1.36
Colonial Heights (independent city)LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.85 $13.60 +$1.08
Prince George CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.53 $12.52 
Hopewell (independent city)LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.53 $12.52 same
Charles City CountyLABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.53 $12.52 same
Petersburg (independent city)LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL$11.26 $11.83 −$0.69

Virginia laborer prevailing wage by county or city, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Prince George 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 VA20260170 Mod 2, published October 15, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/VA20260170/2

We read every active Virginia 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 Prince George County as CSV · Report an error