What is the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for a carpenter in Nevada?

There is no single figure. Active federal determinations for Nevada publish 68 carpenter classification rates ranging from $12.00 to $54.12 per hour before fringe benefits. The rate that applies depends on the county, the type of construction and the wage determination incorporated into the contract.

How many counties in Nevada have a published carpenter rate?

17 of the counties covered by active federal determinations list at least one carpenter classification.

Do these rates apply to state-funded projects?

No. These are federal Davis-Bacon rates, which apply to federally funded or assisted construction. Nevada may set its own prevailing wage rates for state and locally funded work; the state law summary is on the Nevada prevailing wage page.

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Carpenter prevailing wage rates in Nevada

Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 56 active determinations, 2026

Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for Nevada publish 68 carpenter classification rates, across 56 determinations covering 17 counties.
Those published base rates run from $12.00 to $54.12 an hour before fringe benefits. Which one applies to a job depends on its county, its construction type and the determination written into the contract.
Construction types covered: Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential.
Last determination revision affecting carpenter rates in Nevada: 2026-07-30.

The official source: binding Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations are published by the U.S. Department of Labor at SAM.gov Wage Determinations. This site indexes them and links every determination to its official document - the determination incorporated into a contract governs.

This page collects every classification in Nevada's active federal determinations that is a form of carpenter work (rough and finish carpentry, including form work) and shows the rate published for it. Determinations name a classification the way the underlying union agreement or wage survey named it, so the wording varies between them; the rate and the fringe are reproduced exactly as published.

Published rates by determination

NV20260041 rev 2 · Residential · Carson City

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
CARPENTER	$17.64	0.00	SUNV2014-027 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NV20260041 on SAM.gov.

NV20260042 rev 2 · Residential · Clark

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND BATT INSULATION	$16.64	0.00	SUNV2014-028 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NV20260042 on SAM.gov.

NV20260043 rev 2 · Residential · Storey

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
CARPENTER	$17.82	0.00	SUNV2014-029 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NV20260043 on SAM.gov.

NV20260044 rev 2 · Residential · Washoe

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
CARPENTER	$17.82	0.00	SUNV2014-030 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NV20260044 on SAM.gov.

NV20260045 rev 1 · Residential · Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Esmeralda, Eureka, Humboldt and 7 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
CARPENTER	$12.00	0.00	SUNV1992-003 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NV20260045 on SAM.gov.

NV20260060 rev 1 · Heavy · Churchill

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260060 on SAM.gov.

NV20260061 rev 1 · Heavy · Elko

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260061 on SAM.gov.

NV20260062 rev 1 · Heavy · Eureka

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260062 on SAM.gov.

NV20260063 rev 1 · Heavy · Humboldt

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260063 on SAM.gov.

NV20260064 rev 1 · Heavy · Lander

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260064 on SAM.gov.

NV20260065 rev 2 · Heavy · Lincoln

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$52.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate
Carpenter: Welder	$54.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260065 on SAM.gov.

NV20260066 rev 1 · Heavy · Pershing

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260066 on SAM.gov.

NV20260067 rev 1 · Heavy · White Pine

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260067 on SAM.gov.

NV20260068 rev 1 · Heavy · Douglas

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260068 on SAM.gov.

NV20260069 rev 1 · Heavy · Lyon

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260069 on SAM.gov.

NV20260070 rev 1 · Heavy · Carson City

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260070 on SAM.gov.

NV20260071 rev 2 · Heavy · Clark

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$52.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate
Carpenter: Welder	$54.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260071 on SAM.gov.

NV20260072 rev 1 · Heavy · Storey

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260072 on SAM.gov.

NV20260073 rev 1 · Heavy · Washoe

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260073 on SAM.gov.

NV20260074 rev 2 · Heavy · Nye

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$52.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate
Carpenter: Welder	$54.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260074 on SAM.gov.

NV20260075 rev 1 · Heavy · Esmeralda

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$52.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate
Carpenter: Welder	$54.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260075 on SAM.gov.

NV20260076 rev 1 · Heavy · Mineral

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260076 on SAM.gov.

NV20260077 rev 1 · Building · Churchill

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260077 on SAM.gov.

NV20260078 rev 1 · Building · Douglas

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260078 on SAM.gov.

NV20260079 rev 1 · Building · Humboldt

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260079 on SAM.gov.

NV20260080 rev 2 · Building · Lincoln

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$52.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate
Carpenter: Welder	$54.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260080 on SAM.gov.

NV20260081 rev 1 · Building · Lyon

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260081 on SAM.gov.

NV20260082 rev 2 · Building · Nye

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$52.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate
Carpenter: Welder	$54.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260082 on SAM.gov.

NV20260083 rev 1 · Building · Elko

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260083 on SAM.gov.

NV20260084 rev 1 · Building · Eureka

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260084 on SAM.gov.

NV20260085 rev 1 · Building · Esmeralda

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$52.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate
Carpenter: Welder	$54.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260085 on SAM.gov.

NV20260086 rev 1 · Building · Lander

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260086 on SAM.gov.

NV20260087 rev 1 · Building · Mineral

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260087 on SAM.gov.

NV20260088 rev 1 · Building · Pershing

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260088 on SAM.gov.

NV20260089 rev 1 · Building · White Pine

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260089 on SAM.gov.

NV20260090 rev 1 · Building · Carson City

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260090 on SAM.gov.

NV20260091 rev 2 · Building · Clark

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$52.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate
Carpenter: Welder	$54.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260091 on SAM.gov.

NV20260092 rev 1 · Building · Storey

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260092 on SAM.gov.

NV20260093 rev 1 · Building · Washoe

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260093 on SAM.gov.

NV20260094 rev 1 · Highway · Churchill

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260094 on SAM.gov.

NV20260095 rev 1 · Highway · Douglas

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260095 on SAM.gov.

NV20260096 rev 1 · Highway · Humboldt

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260096 on SAM.gov.

NV20260097 rev 1 · Highway · Lander

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260097 on SAM.gov.

NV20260098 rev 1 · Highway · Lyon

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260098 on SAM.gov.

NV20260099 rev 1 · Highway · Mineral

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260099 on SAM.gov.

NV20260100 rev 2 · Highway · Nye

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$52.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate
Carpenter: Welder	$54.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260100 on SAM.gov.

NV20260101 rev 1 · Highway · Pershing

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260101 on SAM.gov.

NV20260102 rev 1 · Highway · White Pine

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260102 on SAM.gov.

NV20260103 rev 1 · Highway · Elko

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260103 on SAM.gov.

NV20260104 rev 1 · Highway · Eureka

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260104 on SAM.gov.

NV20260105 rev 1 · Highway · Esmeralda

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$52.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate
Carpenter: Welder	$54.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260105 on SAM.gov.

NV20260106 rev 2 · Highway · Lincoln

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$52.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate
Carpenter: Welder	$54.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260106 on SAM.gov.

NV20260107 rev 1 · Highway · Carson City

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260107 on SAM.gov.

NV20260108 rev 2 · Highway · Clark

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$52.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate
Carpenter: Welder	$54.12	30.90	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260108 on SAM.gov.

NV20260109 rev 1 · Highway · Storey

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260109 on SAM.gov.

NV20260110 rev 1 · Highway · Washoe

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
Carpenter: Journeyman	$43.13	25.29	SANV2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NV20260110 on SAM.gov.

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