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Carpenter prevailing wage in Florence County, Wisconsin

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate: each wage determination covers one. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

$74.38an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$44.43 base wage + $29.95 fringe benefits

CARPENTER (BROWN, DOOR, FLORENCE, KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES) · CARP1146-002

$30.22an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$30.22 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

CARPENTER · SUWI2012-004

$74.38an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$44.43 base wage + $29.95 fringe benefits

CARPENTER (BROWN, DOOR, FLORENCE, KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES) · CARP1146-002

Florence County uses the same carpenter rates as 2 other counties. See all of them on one page.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Florence County, a carpenter must be paid at least $74.38 an hour: a $44.43 base wage plus $29.95 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WI20260010 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $74.38 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination WI20260010, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier CARP1146-002 (June 2, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Florence County, a carpenter must be paid at least $30.22 an hour: a $30.22 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WI20260020 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $30.22 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination WI20260020, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUWI2012-004 (April 4, 2012). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Florence County, a carpenter must be paid at least $74.38 an hour: a $44.43 base wage plus $29.95 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WI20260015 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $74.38 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination WI20260015, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier CARP1146-002 (June 2, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Wisconsin repealed its local law from January 1, 2017 and its state law for projects bid after September 23, 2017 (2017 Act 59; WisDOT).

DOL lists 3 carpenter rates for Florence County, from $30.22 to $74.38 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $44.43 + $29.95

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)$44.43
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$29.95
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$74.38

Base wage and fringe benefits: $30.22 + $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)$30.22
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$30.22

Base wage and fringe benefits: $44.43 + $29.95

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)$44.43
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$29.95
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$74.38

When does this rate change?

Every carpenter rate in Florence County

As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.

  1. CARPENTER (BROWN, DOOR, FLORENCE, KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES)Highway · CARP1146-002$74.38
  2. CARPENTER (BROWN, DOOR, FLORENCE, KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES)Heavy · CARP1146-002$74.38
  3. CARPENTERResidential · SUWI2012-004$30.22
Hourly rate of each carpenter classification in Florence County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
CARPENTER (BROWN, DOOR, FLORENCE, KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES)HighwayCARP1146-002$44.43 $29.95 $74.38 WI20260010 Mod 1
CARPENTER (BROWN, DOOR, FLORENCE, KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES)HeavyCARP1146-002$44.43 $29.95 $74.38 WI20260015 Mod 1
CARPENTERResidentialSUWI2012-004$30.22 $0.00 $30.22 WI20260020 Mod 1

How Florence County compares

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

Every county in Wisconsin

$68.69Douglas$77.38St. Croix
FlorenceNearby: Forest $71.42, Marinette $74.38, Langlade $71.42Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 7 counties pay more than Florence, 9 the same, 55 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Florence Countybase $44.43$74.38
  2. Forest Countybase $41.43$71.42
  3. Marinette Countybase $44.43$74.38
  4. Langlade Countybase $41.43$71.42

Carpenter 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 carpenter rates for Florence County are the same as in 2 other counties: Marinette, Menominee.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Florence County
Florence CountyCARPENTER (BROWN, DOOR, FLORENCE, KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES)$44.43 $74.38 
Marinette CountyCARPENTER (BROWN, DOOR, FLORENCE, KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES)$44.43 $74.38 same
Oconto CountyCARPENTER (BROWN, DOOR, FLORENCE, KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES)$44.43 $74.38 same
Forest CountyCARPENTER: INCLUDING ACOUSTICAL WORK & DRYWALL HANGING (DOOR, FLORENCE (EXCEPT AREA BORDERING MICHIGAN), KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE (EXCEPT N.E. CORNER), MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES)$41.43 $71.42 −$2.96
Langlade CountyCARPENTER: INCLUDING ACOUSTICAL WORK & DRYWALL HANGING (DOOR, FLORENCE (EXCEPT AREA BORDERING MICHIGAN), KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE (EXCEPT N.E. CORNER), MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES)$41.43 $71.42 −$2.96
Oneida CountyCARPENTER: INCLUDING ACOUSTICAL WORK & DRYWALL HANGING (DOOR, FLORENCE (EXCEPT AREA BORDERING MICHIGAN), KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE (EXCEPT N.E. CORNER), MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES)$41.43 $71.42 −$2.96
Vilas CountyCARPENTER: INCLUDING ACOUSTICAL WORK & DRYWALL HANGING (DOOR, FLORENCE (EXCEPT AREA BORDERING MICHIGAN), KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE (EXCEPT N.E. CORNER), MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES)$41.43 $71.42 −$2.96

Wisconsin carpenter prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Florence County prevailing wage rates

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 WI20260010 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/WI20260010/1

We read every active Wisconsin 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 Florence County as CSV · Report an error