Home / West Virginia / Lincoln County / Landscape & Irrigation Laborer
Lincoln County, WV · Landscape & Irrigation Laborer
Landscape & Irrigation Laborer prevailing wage in Lincoln County, West Virginia
$41.41an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$24.16 base wage + $17.25 fringe benefits
LABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY · LABO1353-005
$7.58an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$7.58 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
LABORERS: LANDSCAPE · SUWV1996-001
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Lincoln County, a landscape and irrigation laborer must be paid at least $41.41 an hour: a $24.16 base wage plus $17.25 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WV20260039 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $41.41 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination WV20260039, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier LABO1353-005 (December 1, 2020). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Lincoln County, a landscape and irrigation laborer must be paid at least $7.58 an hour: a $7.58 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WV20260002 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.58 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination WV20260002, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUWV1996-001 (May 30, 1996). 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 West Virginia repealed its law in 2016 (HB 4005; DOL state table).
DOL lists 2 landscape and irrigation laborer rates for Lincoln County, from $7.58 to $41.41 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $24.16 + $17.25
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) | $24.16 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $17.25 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $41.41 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $7.58 + $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) | $7.58 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $7.58 |
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.
Every landscape and irrigation laborer rate in Lincoln County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOYBuildingLABO1353-005 | $24.16 | $17.25 | $41.41 | WV20260039 Mod 1 |
| LABORERS: LANDSCAPEResidentialSUWV1996-001 | $7.58 | $0.00 | $7.58 | WV20260002 Mod 1 |
How Lincoln County 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 West Virginia
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Lincoln Countybase $24.16$41.41
- Cabell Countybase $25.41$42.16
- Wayne Countybase $25.41$42.16
- Boone Countybase $24.16$41.41
Landscape & Irrigation Laborer 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.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Lincoln County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | +$0.75 |
| 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 | +$0.75 |
| Lincoln County | LABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY | $24.16 | $41.41 | |
| Boone County | LABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY | $24.16 | $41.41 | same |
| Putnam County | LABORER: GROUP 1 CARPENTER TENDER, COMMON OR GENERAL, DEMOLITION, LANDSCAPE, WATER BOY | $24.16 | $41.41 | same |
| Mingo County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $23.63 | $40.06 | −$1.35 |
| Logan County | LABORER (LANDSCAPE) | $22.99 | $39.34 | −$2.07 |
West Virginia landscape and irrigation laborer prevailing wage by county, with a map
More from DOL on this rate
- DOL wage determination
- 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)).
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 WV20260039 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/WV20260039/1
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 Lincoln County as CSV · Report an error