What is the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for a floor layer in Michigan?

There is no single figure. Active federal determinations for Michigan publish 16 floor layer classification rates ranging from $16.81 to $19.59 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 Michigan have a published floor layer rate?

16 of the counties covered by active federal determinations list at least one floor layer classification.

Do these rates apply to state-funded projects?

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

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Floor Layer prevailing wage rates in Michigan

Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 16 active determinations, 2026

Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for Michigan publish 16 floor layer classification rates, across 16 determinations covering 16 counties.
Those published base rates run from $16.81 to $19.59 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.
Last determination revision affecting floor layer rates in Michigan: 2026-08-13.

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 Michigan's active federal determinations that is a form of floor layer work (carpet, resilient and soft floor covering) 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

MI20260097 rev 1 · Building · Saginaw

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: VINYL FLOORING	$16.81	3.73	SUMI2011-022 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260097 on SAM.gov.

MI20260107 rev 1 · Building · Arenac

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.59	7.57	SUMI2011-032 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260107 on SAM.gov.

MI20260110 rev 1 · Building · Branch

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.59	7.57	SUMI2011-035 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260110 on SAM.gov.

MI20260127 rev 1 · Building · Isabella

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.59	7.57	SUMI2011-052 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260127 on SAM.gov.

MI20260129 rev 1 · Building · Lake

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.59	7.57	SUMI2011-054 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260129 on SAM.gov.

MI20260131 rev 1 · Building · Lenawee

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.59	7.57	SUMI2011-056 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260131 on SAM.gov.

MI20260136 rev 1 · Building · Mason

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.59	7.57	SUMI2011-061 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260136 on SAM.gov.

MI20260137 rev 1 · Building · Mecosta

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.59	7.57	SUMI2011-062 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260137 on SAM.gov.

MI20260138 rev 1 · Building · Midland

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.27	7.57	SUMI2011-063 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260138 on SAM.gov.

MI20260140 rev 1 · Building · Montcalm

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.59	7.57	SUMI2011-065 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260140 on SAM.gov.

MI20260142 rev 1 · Building · Oceana

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.59	7.57	SUMI2011-067 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260142 on SAM.gov.

MI20260144 rev 1 · Building · Osceola

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.59	7.57	SUMI2011-069 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260144 on SAM.gov.

MI20260149 rev 2 · Building · Sanilac

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.59	7.57	SUMI2011-074 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260149 on SAM.gov.

MI20260151 rev 2 · Building · Shiawassee

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.59	7.57	SUMI2011-076 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260151 on SAM.gov.

MI20260152 rev 2 · Building · St Joseph, St Joseph

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.59	7.57	SUMI2011-077 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260152 on SAM.gov.

MI20260153 rev 1 · Building · Tuscola

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET	$19.59	7.57	SUMI2011-078 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: MI20260153 on SAM.gov.

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