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West Virginia landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage, county by county
A landscape and irrigation laborer's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in West Virginia runs from $7.58 an hour in Wetzel County to $42.16 in Cabell County. The median county is $40.06.
Landscape & Irrigation Laborer rate in each West Virginia county, A to Z
| County | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barbour CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) · Wyoming County group | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260033 Mod 1 |
Barbour CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Wyoming County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Barbour CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER · Wyoming County group | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Boone CountyLABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY · Boone County group | $24.16 | $17.25 | $41.41 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260049 Mod 1 |
Boone CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Boone County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Braxton CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260004 Mod 1 |
Braxton CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Braxton CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Brooke CountyLABORER: GROUP 1 LANDSCAPE, COMMON OR GENERAL · Hancock County group | $24.94 | $16.20 | $41.14 | Dec 1, 2024 | WV20260050 Mod 1 |
Cabell CountyLABORER: CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), CONCRETE WORKER, DEMOLITION, GRADE CHECKER, JACK HAMMER, LANDSCAPE, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, MORTAR MIXER, MOTORIZED BUGGY OPERATOR, PIPELAYER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR, TAMPER (HAND HELD), WATER BOY, WACKER ROLLER OPERATOR | $25.41 | $16.75 | $42.16 | Jun 1, 2020 | WV20260035 Mod 1 |
Cabell CountyLABORER: LANDSCAPE | $24.66 | $9.11 | $33.77 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260066 Mod 1 |
Calhoun CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) · Wyoming County group | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260033 Mod 1 |
Calhoun CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Wyoming County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Calhoun CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER · Wyoming County group | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Clay CountyLABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY · Boone County group | $24.16 | $17.25 | $41.41 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260049 Mod 1 |
Clay CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Boone County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Doddridge CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Harrison County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Fayette CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $22.99 | $16.35 | $39.34 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260006 Mod 1 |
Fayette CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Fayette CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Gilmer CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260007 Mod 1 |
Gilmer CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Gilmer CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Grant CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260008 Mod 1 |
Grant CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Grant CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260052 Mod 1 |
Greenbrier CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260009 Mod 1 |
Greenbrier CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Greenbrier CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Hampshire CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Harrison County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Hancock CountyLABORER: GROUP 1 LANDSCAPE, COMMON OR GENERAL · Hancock County group | $24.94 | $16.20 | $41.14 | Dec 1, 2024 | WV20260050 Mod 1 |
Hardy CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260010 Mod 1 |
Hardy CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Hardy CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260053 Mod 1 |
Harrison CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Harrison County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Jackson CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.08 | $16.35 | $39.43 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260012 Mod 1 |
Jackson CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Jackson CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Kanawha CountyLABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY | $24.16 | $17.25 | $41.41 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260038 Mod 1 |
Lewis CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260013 Mod 1 |
Lewis CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Lewis CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Lincoln CountyLABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY | $24.16 | $17.25 | $41.41 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260039 Mod 1 |
Lincoln CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Logan CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $22.99 | $16.35 | $39.34 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260014 Mod 1 |
Logan CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Logan CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260055 Mod 1 |
Marion CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Harrison County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Marshall CountyLABORER: GROUP 1 LANDSCAPE | $24.94 | $16.20 | $41.14 | Dec 1, 2024 | WV20260040 Mod 1 |
Mason CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $22.99 | $16.35 | $39.34 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260016 Mod 1 |
Mason CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Mason CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
McDowell CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260017 Mod 1 |
McDowell CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
McDowell CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Mercer CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260018 Mod 1 |
Mercer CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Mercer CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) Chain Saw, Common, Flagger, Landscape, Sandblaster | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260057 Mod 1 |
Mingo CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260019 Mod 1 |
Mingo CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Mingo CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Monongalia CountyLABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE | $24.94 | $16.20 | $41.14 | Dec 1, 2024 | WV20260042 Mod 1 |
Monongalia CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Monroe CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260020 Mod 1 |
Monroe CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Monroe CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Morgan CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Harrison County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Nicholas CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260021 Mod 1 |
Nicholas CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Nicholas CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Ohio CountyLABORER: GROUP 1 LANDSCAPE | $24.94 | $16.20 | $41.14 | Dec 1, 2024 | WV20260044 Mod 1 |
Pendleton CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) · Wyoming County group | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260033 Mod 1 |
Pendleton CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Wyoming County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Pendleton CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER · Wyoming County group | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Pleasants CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Pleasants County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Pleasants CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY · Pleasants County group | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260079 Mod 1 |
Pocahontas CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260022 Mod 1 |
Pocahontas CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Pocahontas CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Preston CountyLABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, LANDSCAPE | $24.94 | $16.20 | $41.14 | Dec 1, 2024 | WV20260046 Mod 1 |
Preston CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Putnam CountyLABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY | $24.16 | $17.25 | $41.41 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260047 Mod 1 |
Raleigh CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $22.99 | $16.35 | $39.34 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260023 Mod 1 |
Raleigh CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Raleigh CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260058 Mod 1 |
Randolph CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $22.99 | $16.35 | $39.34 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260024 Mod 1 |
Randolph CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Randolph CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Ritchie CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $22.99 | $16.35 | $39.34 | Jan 1, 2019 | WV20260025 Mod 1 |
Ritchie CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Ritchie CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Roane CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) · Wyoming County group | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260033 Mod 1 |
Roane CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Wyoming County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Roane CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER · Wyoming County group | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Summers CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Summers CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Taylor CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Harrison County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Tucker CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260028 Mod 1 |
Tucker CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Tucker CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Tyler CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Harrison County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Upshur CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260030 Mod 1 |
Upshur CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Upshur CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Wayne CountyLABORER: CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), CONCRETE WORKER, DEMOLITION, GRADE CHECKER, JACK HAMMER, LANDSCAPE, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, MORTAR MIXER, MOTORIZED BUGGY OPERATOR, PIPELAYER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR, TAMPER (HAND HELD), WATER BOY, WACKER ROLLER OPERATOR | $25.41 | $16.75 | $42.16 | Jun 1, 2020 | WV20260048 Mod 1 |
Wayne CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 FLAGGER, COMMON OR GENERAL, LANDSCAPE | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260076 Mod 1 |
Webster CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260031 Mod 1 |
Webster CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Webster CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Wetzel CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Harrison County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Wirt CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Pleasants County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Wirt CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY · Pleasants County group | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260079 Mod 1 |
Wood CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260079 Mod 1 |
Wyoming CountyLABORER (LANDSCAPE) · Wyoming County group | $23.63 | $16.43 | $40.06 | Jan 1, 2024 | WV20260033 Mod 1 |
Wyoming CountyLABORERS: LANDSCAPE · Wyoming County group | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | May 18, 2026 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
Wyoming CountyLABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER · Wyoming County group | $25.26 | $16.50 | $41.76 | Dec 1, 2020 | WV20260061 Mod 1 |
Main landscape and irrigation laborer 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.
How much does a landscape and irrigation laborer make on prevailing wage in West Virginia?
$7.58 to $42.16 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $40.06. 5 groups of counties with identical rates and 33 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.
- Cabell County1 county$42.16
- Wayne County1 county$42.16
- Pleasants County group2 counties$41.76
- Summers County1 county$41.76
- Wood County1 county$41.76
- Boone County group2 counties$41.41
- Kanawha County1 county$41.41
- Lincoln County1 county$41.41
- Putnam County1 county$41.41
- Hancock County group2 counties$41.14
- Marshall County1 county$41.14
- Monongalia County1 county$41.14
- Ohio County1 county$41.14
- Preston County1 county$41.14
- Wyoming County group5 counties$40.06
- Braxton County1 county$40.06
- Gilmer County1 county$40.06
- Grant County1 county$40.06
- Greenbrier County1 county$40.06
- Hardy County1 county$40.06
- Lewis County1 county$40.06
- McDowell County1 county$40.06
- Mercer County1 county$40.06
- Mingo County1 county$40.06
- Monroe County1 county$40.06
- Nicholas County1 county$40.06
- Pocahontas County1 county$40.06
- Tucker County1 county$40.06
- Upshur County1 county$40.06
- Webster County1 county$40.06
- Jackson County1 county$39.43
- Fayette County1 county$39.34
- Logan County1 county$39.34
- Mason County1 county$39.34
- Raleigh County1 county$39.34
- Randolph County1 county$39.34
- Ritchie County1 county$39.34
- Harrison County group8 counties$7.58
Which counties share a rate
| Counties | Main classification | Base wage | Total rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabell County | LABORER: CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), CONCRETE WORKER, DEMOLITION, GRADE CHECKER, JACK HAMMER, LANDSCAPE, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, MORTAR MIXER, MOTORIZED BUGGY OPERATOR, PIPELAYER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR, TAMPER (HAND HELD), WATER BOY, WACKER ROLLER OPERATOR | $25.41 | $42.16 |
| Wayne County | LABORER: CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), CONCRETE WORKER, DEMOLITION, GRADE CHECKER, JACK HAMMER, LANDSCAPE, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, MORTAR MIXER, MOTORIZED BUGGY OPERATOR, PIPELAYER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR, TAMPER (HAND HELD), WATER BOY, WACKER ROLLER OPERATOR | $25.41 | $42.16 |
| Pleasants County group, 2 localities: Pleasants, Wirt | LABORER: GROUP 2 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY | $25.26 | $41.76 |
| Summers County | LABORER: (PIPELINE) CHAIN SAW, COMMON, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, PIPELAYER, SANDBLASTER | $25.26 | $41.76 |
| Wood County | LABORER: GROUP 2 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, FLAGGER, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY | $25.26 | $41.76 |
| Boone County group, 2 localities: Boone, Clay | LABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY | $24.16 | $41.41 |
| Kanawha County | LABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY | $24.16 | $41.41 |
| Lincoln County | LABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY | $24.16 | $41.41 |
| Putnam County | LABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY | $24.16 | $41.41 |
| Hancock County group, 2 localities: Brooke, Hancock | LABORER: GROUP 1 LANDSCAPE, COMMON OR GENERAL | $24.94 | $41.14 |
| Marshall County | LABORER: GROUP 1 LANDSCAPE | $24.94 | $41.14 |
| Monongalia County | LABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE | $24.94 | $41.14 |
| Ohio County | LABORER: GROUP 1 LANDSCAPE | $24.94 | $41.14 |
| Preston County | LABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, LANDSCAPE | $24.94 | $41.14 |
| Wyoming County group, 5 localities: Barbour, Calhoun, Pendleton, Roane, Wyoming | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Braxton County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Gilmer County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Grant County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Greenbrier County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Hardy County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Lewis County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| McDowell County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Mercer County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Mingo County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Monroe County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Nicholas County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Pocahontas County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Tucker County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Upshur County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Webster County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 |
| Jackson County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.08 | $39.43 |
| Fayette County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $22.99 | $39.34 |
| Logan County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $22.99 | $39.34 |
| Mason County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $22.99 | $39.34 |
| Raleigh County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $22.99 | $39.34 |
| Randolph County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $22.99 | $39.34 |
| Ritchie County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $22.99 | $39.34 |
| Harrison County group, 8 localities: Doddridge, Hampshire, Harrison, Marion, Morgan, Taylor, Tyler, Wetzel | LABORERS: LANDSCAPE | $7.58 | $7.58 |
5 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 33 counties with rates of their own.
Questions about West Virginia landscape and irrigation laborer pay
What is the landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage in Kanawha County?
$41.41 an hour: a $24.16 base wage plus $17.25 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WV20260038, modification 1. Overtime and every landscape and irrigation laborer classification in Kanawha County.
Does landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage include fringe benefits?
Yes. In Kanawha County the $41.41 total is a $24.16 base wage plus $17.25 in fringe benefits, about 42% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.
Does landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage pay overtime in West 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 landscape and irrigation laborers 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 landscape and irrigation laborer rate?
DOL often publishes the same landscape and irrigation laborer rates for several counties. Across West Virginia, the 52 counties with a landscape and irrigation laborer rate fall into 38 distinct sets of rates, and 5 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 8 counties (the Harrison County group).