Millwright prevailing wage in Brooke County, West Virginia

$63.46an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$37.40 base wage + $26.06 fringe benefits · CARP0443-009

Brooke County uses the same millwright rates as 1 other county. See all of them on one page.

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Brooke County, a millwright must be paid at least $63.46 an hour: a $37.40 base wage plus $26.06 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WV20260050 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $63.46 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination WV20260050, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier CARP0443-009 (June 1, 2023). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). West Virginia repealed its law in 2016 (HB 4005; DOL state table).

Base wage and fringe benefits: $37.40 + $26.06

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)	$37.40
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)	$26.06
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)	$63.46

When does this rate change?

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)).
DOL changes a WD by publishing a numbered modification on SAM.gov. This page reads the modification named in the Source line; the West Virginia change log lists what each one changed.

How Brooke County compares

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

Every county in West Virginia

Brooke $63.463

$63.46Barbour$65.66Boone

BrookeNearby: Ohio $63.46, Hancock $63.46, Clay $65.66Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 3 counties pay more than Brooke, 49 the same, 0 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

Brooke Countybase $37.40$63.46
Ohio Countybase $37.40$63.46
Hancock Countybase $37.40$63.46
Clay Countybase $39.60$65.66

Millwright 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.

DOL's millwright rates for Brooke County are the same as in 1 other county: Hancock. The closest county with a different rate is Clay County, at $65.66.

County	Classification	Base wage	Total rate	vs Brooke County
Brooke County	MILLWRIGHT	$37.40	$63.46
Ohio County	MILLWRIGHT	$37.40	$63.46	same
Hancock County	MILLWRIGHT	$37.40	$63.46	same
Marshall County	MILLWRIGHT	$37.40	$63.46	same
Wetzel County	MILLWRIGHT	$37.40	$63.46	same
Monongalia County	MILLWRIGHT	$37.40	$63.46	same
Marion County	MILLWRIGHT	$37.40	$63.46	same

West Virginia millwright prevailing wage by county, with a map

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 WV20260050 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/WV20260050/1

We read every active West 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 Brooke County as CSV · Report an error