Virginia telecommunications technician prevailing wage, county or city by county or city
A telecommunications technician's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Virginia is $24.28 an hour in every county or city that has one (1), for the main classification.
Telecommunications Technician rate in each Virginia county or city, 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.
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Warren CountyELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES LOW VOLTAGE WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF ALARMS AND SOUND AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Main telecommunications technician classification in each county or city (Electrician, includes low voltage wiring and installation of alarms and sound and communication systems), 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.
$24$24$24$24$24$24Telecommunications Technician, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.
How much does a telecommunications technician make on prevailing wage in Virginia?
$24.28 an hour in every county or city that has a rate, for the main classification.
Does telecommunications technician prevailing wage include fringe benefits?
Yes. In Warren County the $24.28 total is a $19.87 base wage plus $4.41 in fringe benefits, about 18% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.
Does telecommunications technician prevailing wage pay overtime in Virginia?
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 telecommunications technicians 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)).