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Wyoming elevator constructor prevailing wage, county by county

An elevator constructor's prevailing wage on Wyoming public works is $102.54 an hour in every county that has one (23), for the main classification.

Main elevator constructor classification in each county (Elevator constructors), DWS 2026 rates (effective May 1, 2026). The public body gets the rates from DWS before awarding and puts them in the call for bids and the contract, and DWS's finding is final for that contract (W.S. 27-4-405(a)). A May 1 change doesn't reprice a contract already bid. Checked October 25, 2026.

Natrona County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourConverse County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourPark County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourLincoln County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourSublette County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourAlbany County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourPlatte County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourCrook County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourGoshen County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourJohnson County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourSweetwater County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourTeton County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourSheridan County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourNiobrara County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourUinta County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourWashakie County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourFremont County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourWeston County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourBig Horn County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourHot Springs County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourLaramie County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourCarbon County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hourCampbell County elevator constructor: $102.54 per hour
$102$102$102$102$102$102Elevator Constructor, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

Which counties pay which rate

CountiesMain classificationBase + fringeBase
Laramie County group, 23 localities: Albany, Big Horn, Campbell, Carbon, Converse, Crook, Fremont, Goshen, Hot Springs, Johnson, Laramie, Lincoln, Natrona, Niobrara, Park, Platte, Sheridan, Sublette, Sweetwater, Teton, Uinta, Washakie, WestonElevator Constructors$102.54 $58.95 

1 group of counties with identical DWS rates, and 0 counties with rates of their own.

Registered apprentices/trainees get 60% of the journeyman wage in the first half of the program, 75% up to the 75% mark and 90% after, unless the registered program says otherwise (W.S. 27-4-403(c)).

Questions about Wyoming elevator constructor pay

What is the elevator constructor prevailing wage in Laramie County?

$102.54 an hour: a $58.95 base wage plus $43.59 in fringe benefits, under DWS 2026 rates (effective May 1, 2026). Overtime and every elevator constructor classification in Laramie County.

Does elevator constructor prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Laramie County the $102.54 total is a $58.95 base wage plus $43.59 in fringe benefits, about 43% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does elevator constructor prevailing wage pay overtime in Wyoming?

The Act sets no overtime rate (W.S. 27-4-408). Federal FLSA overtime applies: 1½ times the regular rate over 40 hours a week.

Do apprentice elevator constructors get this rate?

Registered apprentices/trainees get 60% of the journeyman wage in the first half of the program, 75% up to the 75% mark and 90% after, unless the registered program says otherwise (W.S. 27-4-403(c)).

Why do some counties have the same elevator constructor rate?

DWS often publishes the same elevator constructor rates for several counties. Across Wyoming, the 23 counties with an elevator constructor rate fall into 1 distinct sets of rates, and 1 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 23 counties (the Laramie County group).