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West Virginia striping and traffic control worker prevailing wage, county by county

A striping and traffic control worker's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in West Virginia is $45.31 an hour in every county that has one (55), for the main classification.

Striping & Traffic Control Worker rate in each West Virginia county, 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.

55 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Barbour CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260081 Mod 1
Berkeley CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260099 Mod 1
Boone CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Jackson County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260108 Mod 1
Braxton CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260082 Mod 1
Brooke CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Ohio County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260109 Mod 1
Cabell CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260100 Mod 1
Calhoun CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Upshur County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260096 Mod 1
Clay CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260101 Mod 1
Doddridge CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Mason County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260097 Mod 1
Fayette CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260102 Mod 1
Gilmer CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Mason County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260097 Mod 1
Grant CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Upshur County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260096 Mod 1
Greenbrier CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260083 Mod 1
Hampshire CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON · Hampshire County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260110 Mod 1
Hancock CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Ohio County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260109 Mod 1
Hardy CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260084 Mod 1
Harrison CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260085 Mod 1
Jackson CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Jackson County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260108 Mod 1
Jefferson CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON · Jefferson County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260111 Mod 1
Kanawha CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260103 Mod 1
Lewis CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Mason County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260097 Mod 1
Lincoln CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Jackson County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260108 Mod 1
Logan CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON · Logan County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260098 Mod 1
Marion CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260086 Mod 1
Marshall CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260104 Mod 1
Mason CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Mason County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260097 Mod 1
McDowell CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260087 Mod 1
Mercer CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260088 Mod 1
Mineral CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON · Jefferson County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260111 Mod 1
Mingo CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260089 Mod 1
Monongalia CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Monongalia County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260112 Mod 1
Monroe CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON · Logan County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260098 Mod 1
Morgan CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON · Hampshire County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260110 Mod 1
Nicholas CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON · Logan County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260098 Mod 1
Ohio CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Ohio County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260109 Mod 1
Pendleton CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Upshur County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260096 Mod 1
Pleasants CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Mason County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260097 Mod 1
Pocahontas CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON · Logan County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260098 Mod 1
Preston CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Monongalia County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260112 Mod 1
Putnam CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260105 Mod 1
Raleigh CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260106 Mod 1
Randolph CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260090 Mod 1
Ritchie CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260091 Mod 1
Roane CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260092 Mod 1
Summers CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260093 Mod 1
Taylor CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Mason County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260097 Mod 1
Tucker CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Mason County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260097 Mod 1
Tyler CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Mason County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260097 Mod 1
Upshur CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Upshur County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260096 Mod 1
Wayne CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260107 Mod 1
Webster CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON · Logan County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260098 Mod 1
Wetzel CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260094 Mod 1
Wirt CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Wood County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260113 Mod 1
Wood CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON · Wood County group
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260113 Mod 1
Wyoming CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON
$27.91 $17.40 $45.31 Dec 1, 2024WV20260095 Mod 1

Main striping and traffic control worker 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.

Tucker County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourPocahontas County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourMcDowell County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourGilmer County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourWetzel County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourWebster County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourDoddridge County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourRandolph County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourGreenbrier County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourMercer County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourMarshall County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourBarbour County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourPreston County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourSummers County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourBrooke County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourMineral County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourCabell County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourClay County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourWirt County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourCalhoun County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourLogan County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourPendleton County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourRitchie County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourTyler County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourMarion County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourWood County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourHarrison County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourTaylor County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourBoone County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourFayette County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourKanawha County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourRoane County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourHampshire County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourLewis County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourHancock County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourOhio County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourMingo County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourMorgan County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourGrant County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourJefferson County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourNicholas County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourPutnam County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourWyoming County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourBerkeley County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourRaleigh County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourUpshur County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourWayne County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourLincoln County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourMonongalia County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourBraxton County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourPleasants County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourHardy County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourMonroe County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourJackson County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hourMason County striping and traffic control worker: $45.31 per hour
$45$45$45$45$45$45Striping & Traffic Control Worker, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a striping and traffic control worker make on prevailing wage in West Virginia?

$45.31 an hour in every county that has a rate, for the main classification. 9 groups of counties with identical rates and 24 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.

  1. Mason County group8 counties$45.31
  2. Logan County group5 counties$45.31
  3. Upshur County group4 counties$45.31
  4. Jackson County group3 counties$45.31
  5. Ohio County group3 counties$45.31
  6. Hampshire County group2 counties$45.31
  7. Jefferson County group2 counties$45.31
  8. Monongalia County group2 counties$45.31
  9. Wood County group2 counties$45.31
  10. Barbour County1 county$45.31
  11. Berkeley County1 county$45.31
  12. Braxton County1 county$45.31
  13. Cabell County1 county$45.31
  14. Clay County1 county$45.31
  15. Fayette County1 county$45.31
  16. Greenbrier County1 county$45.31
  17. Hardy County1 county$45.31
  18. Harrison County1 county$45.31
  19. Kanawha County1 county$45.31
  20. Marion County1 county$45.31
  21. Marshall County1 county$45.31
  22. McDowell County1 county$45.31
  23. Mercer County1 county$45.31
  24. Mingo County1 county$45.31
  25. Putnam County1 county$45.31
  26. Raleigh County1 county$45.31
  27. Randolph County1 county$45.31
  28. Ritchie County1 county$45.31
  29. Roane County1 county$45.31
  30. Summers County1 county$45.31
  31. Wayne County1 county$45.31
  32. Wetzel County1 county$45.31
  33. Wyoming County1 county$45.31
Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Mason County group, 8 localities: Doddridge, Gilmer, Lewis, Mason, Pleasants, Taylor, Tucker, TylerTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Logan County group, 5 localities: Logan, Monroe, Nicholas, Pocahontas, WebsterTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Upshur County group, 4 localities: Calhoun, Grant, Pendleton, UpshurTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Jackson County group, 3 localities: Boone, Jackson, LincolnTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Ohio County group, 3 localities: Brooke, Hancock, OhioTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Hampshire County group, 2 localities: Hampshire, MorganTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Jefferson County group, 2 localities: Jefferson, MineralTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Monongalia County group, 2 localities: Monongalia, PrestonTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Wood County group, 2 localities: Wirt, WoodTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Barbour CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Berkeley CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Braxton CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Cabell CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Clay CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Fayette CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Greenbrier CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Hardy CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Harrison CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Kanawha CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Marion CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Marshall CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
McDowell CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Mercer CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Mingo CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Putnam CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Raleigh CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Randolph CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Ritchie CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Roane CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Summers CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Wayne CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Wetzel CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL PERSON$27.91 $45.31 
Wyoming CountyTRAFFIC CONTROL: MAINTENANCE PERSON$27.91 $45.31 

9 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 24 counties with rates of their own.

Questions about West Virginia striping and traffic control worker pay

What is the striping and traffic control worker prevailing wage in Kanawha County?

$45.31 an hour: a $27.91 base wage plus $17.40 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WV20260103, modification 1. Overtime and every striping and traffic control worker classification in Kanawha County.

Does striping and traffic control worker prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Kanawha County the $45.31 total is a $27.91 base wage plus $17.40 in fringe benefits, about 38% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does striping and traffic control worker 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 striping and traffic control workers 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 striping and traffic control worker rate?

DOL often publishes the same striping and traffic control worker rates for several counties. Across West Virginia, the 55 counties with a striping and traffic control worker rate fall into 33 distinct sets of rates, and 9 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 8 counties (the Mason County group).