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Wyoming roofer prevailing wage, county by county

A roofer's prevailing wage on Wyoming public works is $28.03 an hour in every county that has one (23), for the main classification.

Main roofer classification in each county (Roofers), 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 roofer: $28.03 per hourConverse County roofer: $28.03 per hourPark County roofer: $28.03 per hourLincoln County roofer: $28.03 per hourSublette County roofer: $28.03 per hourAlbany County roofer: $28.03 per hourPlatte County roofer: $28.03 per hourCrook County roofer: $28.03 per hourGoshen County roofer: $28.03 per hourJohnson County roofer: $28.03 per hourSweetwater County roofer: $28.03 per hourTeton County roofer: $28.03 per hourSheridan County roofer: $28.03 per hourNiobrara County roofer: $28.03 per hourUinta County roofer: $28.03 per hourWashakie County roofer: $28.03 per hourFremont County roofer: $28.03 per hourWeston County roofer: $28.03 per hourBig Horn County roofer: $28.03 per hourHot Springs County roofer: $28.03 per hourLaramie County roofer: $28.03 per hourCarbon County roofer: $28.03 per hourCampbell County roofer: $28.03 per hour
$28$28$28$28$28$28Roofer, 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, WestonRoofers$28.03 $24.89 

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 roofer pay

What is the roofer prevailing wage in Laramie County?

$28.03 an hour: a $24.89 base wage plus $3.14 in fringe benefits, under DWS 2026 rates (effective May 1, 2026). Overtime and every roofer classification in Laramie County.

Does roofer prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Laramie County the $28.03 total is a $24.89 base wage plus $3.14 in fringe benefits, about 11% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does roofer 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 roofers 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 roofer rate?

DWS often publishes the same roofer rates for several counties. Across Wyoming, the 23 counties with a roofer 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).