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Prevailing wage rates in Uinta County, Wyoming

DWS's DWS 2026 rates (effective May 1, 2026) sets 62 rates across 25 trades for public works in Uinta County. Of each trade's main rate, elevator constructor is the highest at $102.54 an hour and drapery installer the lowest at $12.46, base + fringe.

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 against dws.wyo.gov on October 25, 2026.

Uinta County rates by trade, highest first

Each trade's main rate, highest first, split into the base wage and the fringe benefits DWS lists. All bars share one scale. The table below lists the same rates A to Z with classifications.

  1. Elevator Constructor$102.54
  2. Electrician$83.01
  3. Boilermaker$72.63
  4. Millwright$60.97
  5. Utility Lineman$54.11
  6. Plumber / Pipefitter$51.65
  7. Drywall Installer / Lather$50.53
  8. Telecom Technician$43.20
  9. Terrazzo, Marble & Tile Setter$43.00
  10. Ironworker$40.82
  11. Sheet Metal Worker$39.74
  12. Bricklayer$38.83
  13. Heat & Frost Insulator$38.44
  14. Carpenter$37.96
  15. Fire System Installer (Non-Water)$34.85
  16. Soft Floor Layer$34.63
  17. Operating Engineer$32.02
  18. Teamster (Truck Driver)$29.80
  19. Cement Mason$28.41
  20. Roofer$28.03
  21. Glazier$24.03
  22. Painter$24.03
  23. Abatement Laborer$23.00
  24. Laborer$22.83
  25. Drapery Installer$12.46

All trades and classifications, A to Z

One main rate per trade, with its classification and base wage. Open a trade for its other classifications, dated steps and DWS's notes. Click a column heading to sort.

TradeMain classificationBase + fringeBaseRates
Asbestos & Lead Abatement Laborer · Laramie County groupAsbestos Removal, Abatement, Demolition$23.00 $23.00 1
Boilermaker · Laramie County groupBoilermaker$72.63 $44.37 1
Bricklayer · Laramie County groupBricklayers and Masons$38.83 $33.61 1
Carpenter · Campbell County groupCarpenter$37.96 $31.31 3
Carpet & Soft Floor Layer · Laramie County groupCarpet, Linoleum and Resilient Tile Layers$34.63 $34.63 1
Cement Mason · Campbell County groupCement Masons/Plasterers$28.41 $26.00 3
Drapery Installer · Laramie County groupBlinds/Window-covering Installer$12.46 $12.46 1
Drywall Installer / Lather · Laramie County groupSheetrock and Drywall Installers$50.53 $33.41 1
Electrical Utility Lineman · Campbell County groupGroundman$54.11 $35.76 4
Electrician · Campbell County groupElectrician (Inside Wireman, Outside Lineman and Signal and Lighting work)$83.01 $60.59 3
Elevator Constructor · Laramie County groupElevator Constructors$102.54 $58.95 1
Fire System Installer (Non-Water) · Laramie County groupFire System Installers (non-water)$34.85 $30.88 1
Glazier · Laramie County groupGlaziers$24.03 $24.03 1
Insulator (Heat & Frost / Asbestos Worker) · Laramie County groupMechanical, Heat and Frost Insulation$38.44 $32.08 1
Ironworker · Campbell County groupIron Workers$40.82 $30.66 3
Laborer · Campbell County groupGeneral Laborers - Group I$22.83 $22.83 9
Millwright · Laramie County groupMillwright Machinery Workers$60.97 $39.10 1
Operating Engineer · Campbell County groupOperating Engineers - Group I$32.02 $27.69 13
Painter · Laramie County groupPainters and Allied Trades$24.03 $24.03 1
Plumber / Pipefitter · Laramie County groupPlumbers and Pipe fitters$51.65 $39.95 2
Roofer · Laramie County groupRoofers$28.03 $24.89 1
Sheet Metal Worker · Laramie County groupSheet Metal Workers$39.74 $33.76 1
Teamster (Truck Driver) · Campbell County groupTeamsters - Group I$29.80 $24.75 6
Telecommunications Technician · Laramie County groupLimited Electricians (90 Volt or Less)$43.20 $35.54 1
Terrazzo, Marble & Tile Setter · Laramie County groupMarble, Tile, and Terrazzo Setters$43.00 $33.00 1

Davis-Bacon wage determinations for Uinta County

Federally funded or assisted construction here uses the U.S. Department of Labor's rates. Wyoming's Act doesn't apply where it conflicts with federal prevailing wage rules (W.S. 27-4-413); federal jobs use DWS's federal-project columns and the Davis-Bacon rate. Each trade's page shows its federal rate next to DWS's.

ConstructionWage determinationModificationPublished
BuildingWY202600412June 18, 2026
ResidentialWY202600031May 18, 2026
HighwayWY20260044
Heavy Construction Highway Construction
3July 30, 2026
HeavyWY20260044
Heavy Construction Highway Construction
3July 30, 2026

What changed in these determinations this year

Questions about Uinta County rates

How much does an electrician make on prevailing wage in Uinta County?

$83.01 an hour: a $60.59 base wage plus $22.42 in fringe benefits, for the main classification, under DWS 2026 rates (effective May 1, 2026). Overtime and every electrician rate in Uinta County.

What is the prevailing wage for a laborer in Uinta County?

$22.83 an hour: a $22.83 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, for the main classification (General Laborers - Group I), under DWS 2026 rates (effective May 1, 2026). Overtime and every laborer rate in Uinta County.

Does the prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. The rate is a base wage plus fringe benefits, and the employer owes both for every hour. For elevator constructor, the highest-paid trade in Uinta County, the $102.54 total is a $58.95 base wage plus $43.59 in fringe benefits.

Do Davis-Bacon rates apply in Uinta County?

On federally funded or assisted construction, yes: WY20260041 (modification 2, June 18, 2026) for building construction, WY20260003 (modification 1, May 18, 2026) for residential construction and WY20260044 (modification 3, July 30, 2026) for highway and heavy construction. Wyoming's Act doesn't apply where it conflicts with federal prevailing wage rules (W.S. 27-4-413); federal jobs use DWS's federal-project columns and the Davis-Bacon rate.

Does Uinta County share its rates with other counties?

For 25 of its 25 trades, yes: DWS sets the same rates, row for row, in other counties too. Electrician rates, for example, are the same in 21 counties (the Campbell County group).