Construction Laborer prevailing wage rates in Alaska
Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 5 active determinations, 2026
- Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for Alaska publish 60 construction laborer classification rates, across 5 determinations covering 26 counties.
- Those published base rates run from $9.00 to $63.48 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 construction laborer rates in Alaska: .
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 Alaska's active federal determinations that is a form of construction laborer work (general and specialty construction labor) 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
AK20260001 rev 4 · Building, Heavy · Aleutians East, Aleutians West, Anchorage, Bethel, Bristol Bay, Denali and 22 more
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| LABORER: GROUP 1 (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT WORKERS (SHOVELMAN, PLANT CREW); BRUSH CUTTERS; CAMP MAINTENANCE LABORER; CARPENTER TENDERS; C | $42.25 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 1 TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT WORKERS (SHOVELMAN, PLANT CREW); BRUSH CUTTERS; CAMP MAINTENANCE L | $46.48 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 2 (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) BURNING AND CUTTING TORCH; CEMENT OR LIME DUMPER OR HANDLER (SACK OR BULK); CHOKER SPLICER; CHUCKTENDE | $43.25 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 2 TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) BURNING AND CUTTING TORCH; CEMENT OR LIME DUMPER OR HANDLER (SACK OR BULK) | $47.58 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3 (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ALARM INSTALLER; BIT GRINDER; GUARDRAIL MACHINE OPERATOR; HIGH RIGGER AND TREE TOPPER; HIGH SCALER; MU | $44.15 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3 TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ALARM INSTALLER; BIT GRINDER; GUARDRAIL MACHINE OPERATOR; HIGH RIGGER AND | $48.57 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3A (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT RAKER, ASPHALT BELLY DUMP LAY DOWN; DRILL DOCTOR (IN THE FIELD); DRILLERS (INCLUDING, BUT NOT | $48.68 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3A TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT RAKER, ASPHALT BELLY DUMP LAY DOWN; DRILL DOCTOR (IN THE FIELD); | $53.55 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3B (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) GRADE CHECKER (SETTING OR TRANSFERING OF GRADE MARKS, LINE AND GRADE) | $57.71 | 29.06 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3B TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) GRADE CHECKER (SETTING OR TRANSFERING OF GRADE MARKS, LINE AND GRADE) | $63.48 | 29.06 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 4 (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) FINAL BUILDING CLEANUP TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES CLASSIFICATIONS | $31.82 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 1 (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT WORKERS (SHOVELMAN, PLANT CREW); BRUSH CUTTERS; CAMP MAINTENANCE LABORER; CARPENTER TENDERS; C | $42.25 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 1 TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT WORKERS (SHOVELMAN, PLANT CREW); BRUSH CUTTERS; CAMP MAINTENANCE L | $46.48 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 2 (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) BURNING AND CUTTING TORCH; CEMENT OR LIME DUMPER OR HANDLER (SACK OR BULK); CHOKER SPLICER; CHUCKTENDE | $43.25 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 2 TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) BURNING AND CUTTING TORCH; CEMENT OR LIME DUMPER OR HANDLER (SACK OR BULK) | $47.58 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3 (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ALARM INSTALLER; BIT GRINDER; GUARDRAIL MACHINE OPERATOR; HIGH RIGGER AND TREE TOPPER; HIGH SCALER; MU | $44.15 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3 TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ALARM INSTALLER; BIT GRINDER; GUARDRAIL MACHINE OPERATOR; HIGH RIGGER AND | $48.57 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3A (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT RAKER, ASPHALT BELLY DUMP LAY DOWN; DRILL DOCTOR (IN THE FIELD); DRILLERS (INCLUDING, BUT NOT | $48.68 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3A TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES); ASPHALT RAKER, ASPHALT BELLY DUMP LAY DOWN; DRILL DOCTOR (IN THE FIELD); | $53.55 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3B (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) GRADE CHECKER (SETTING OR TRANSFERING OF GRADE MARKS, LINE AND GRADE) | $57.71 | 29.06 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3B TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) GRADE CHECKER (SETTING OR TRANSFERING OF GRADE MARKS, LINE AND GRADE) | $63.48 | 29.06 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 4 (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) FINAL BUILDING CLEANUP | $31.82 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
Official document: AK20260001 on SAM.gov.
AK20260003 rev 2 · Residential · Denali, Fairbanks North Star, Nome, North Slope, Northwest Artic, Southeast Fairbanks and 2 more
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| LABORER, GENERAL | $16.18 | 6.30 | SUAK1996-001 DOL wage survey rate |
Official document: AK20260003 on SAM.gov.
AK20260004 rev 1 · Residential · Anchorage
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| LABORER GENERAL (EXCLUDING FENCE ERECTING AND BATT AND BLOWN INSULATION) | $10.84 | 0.00 | SUAK1999-007 DOL wage survey rate |
| LABORER (URETHAINE SPRAYER) | $19.00 | 0.00 | SUAK1999-007 DOL wage survey rate |
| LABORER (HOD CARRIER/MASON TENDERS) | $14.24 | 0.00 | SUAK1999-007 DOL wage survey rate |
| LABORER (EXCAVATION) | $9.00 | 0.00 | SUAK1999-007 DOL wage survey rate |
Official document: AK20260004 on SAM.gov.
AK20260005 rev 3 · Residential · Aleutians East, Aleutians West, Bethel, Bristol Bay, Dillingham, Haines and 13 more
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| LABORER: GROUP 1 (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT WORKERS (SHOVELMAN, PLANT CREW); BRUSH CUTTERS; CAMP MAINTENANCE LABORER; CARPENTER TENDERS; C | $42.25 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 1 TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT WORKERS (SHOVELMAN, PLANT CREW); BRUSH CUTTERS; CAMP MAINTENANCE L | $46.48 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 2 (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) BURNING AND CUTTING TORCH; CEMENT OR LIME DUMPER OR HANDLER (SACK OR BULK); CHOKER SPLICER; CHUCKTENDE | $43.25 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 2 TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) BURNING AND CUTTING TORCH; CEMENT OR LIME DUMPER OR HANDLER (SACK OR BULK) | $47.58 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3 (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ALARM INSTALLER; BIT GRINDER; GUARDRAIL MACHINE OPERATOR; HIGH RIGGER AND TREE TOPPER; HIGH SCALER; MU | $44.15 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3 TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ALARM INSTALLER; BIT GRINDER; GUARDRAIL MACHINE OPERATOR; HIGH RIGGER AND | $48.57 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3A (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT RAKER, ASPHALT BELLY DUMP LAY DOWN; DRILL DOCTOR (IN THE FIELD); DRILLERS (INCLUDING, BUT NOT | $48.68 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3A TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT RAKER, ASPHALT BELLY DUMP LAY DOWN; DRILL DOCTOR (IN THE FIELD); | $53.55 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3B (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) GRADE CHECKER (SETTING OR TRANSFERING OF GRADE MARKS, LINE AND GRADE) | $57.71 | 29.06 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3B TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) GRADE CHECKER (SETTING OR TRANSFERING OF GRADE MARKS, LINE AND GRADE) | $63.48 | 29.06 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 4 (SOUTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & WEST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) FINAL BUILDING CLEANUP TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES CLASSIFICATIONS | $31.82 | 35.01 | LABO0341-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 1 (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT WORKERS (SHOVELMAN, PLANT CREW); BRUSH CUTTERS; CAMP MAINTENANCE LABORER; CARPENTER TENDERS; C | $42.25 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 1 TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT WORKERS (SHOVELMAN, PLANT CREW); BRUSH CUTTERS; CAMP MAINTENANCE L | $46.48 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 2 (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) BURNING AND CUTTING TORCH; CEMENT OR LIME DUMPER OR HANDLER (SACK OR BULK); CHOKER SPLICER; CHUCKTENDE | $43.25 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 2 TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) BURNING AND CUTTING TORCH; CEMENT OR LIME DUMPER OR HANDLER (SACK OR BULK) | $47.58 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3 (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ALARM INSTALLER; BIT GRINDER; GUARDRAIL MACHINE OPERATOR; HIGH RIGGER AND TREE TOPPER; HIGH SCALER; MU | $44.15 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3 TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ALARM INSTALLER; BIT GRINDER; GUARDRAIL MACHINE OPERATOR; HIGH RIGGER AND | $48.57 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3A (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT RAKER, ASPHALT BELLY DUMP LAY DOWN; DRILL DOCTOR (IN THE FIELD); DRILLERS (INCLUDING, BUT NOT | $48.68 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3A TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) ASPHALT RAKER, ASPHALT BELLY DUMP LAY DOWN; DRILL DOCTOR (IN THE FIELD); | $53.55 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3B (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) GRADE CHECKER (SETTING OR TRANSFERING OF GRADE MARKS, LINE AND GRADE) | $57.71 | 29.06 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 3B TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) GRADE CHECKER (SETTING OR TRANSFERING OF GRADE MARKS, LINE AND GRADE) | $63.48 | 29.06 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER: GROUP 4 (NORTH OF THE 63RD PARALLEL & EAST OF LONGITUDE 138 DEGREES) FINAL BUILDING CLEANUP | $31.82 | 35.01 | LABO0942-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER, GENERAL (EXCLUDING SITE AND STREET WORK) | $13.88 | 0.00 | SUAK1999-008 DOL wage survey rate |
Official document: AK20260005 on SAM.gov.
AK20260006 rev 1 · Highway · Aleutians East, Aleutians West, Anchorage, Bethel, Bristol Bay, Denali and 22 more
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| LABORER Group 3B (South of N 63 Latitude and West of W 138 Longitude) | $54.01 | 28.96 | SAAK2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER Group 3B (North of N 63 Latitude and East of W 138 Longitude) | $54.01 | 28.96 | SAAK2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER Group 3A (South of N 63 Latitude and West of W 138 Longitude) | $46.53 | 34.41 | SAAK2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER Group 3A (North of N 63 Latitude and East of W 138 Longitude) | $46.53 | 34.41 | SAAK2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER Group 3 (South of N 63 Latitude and West of W 138 Longitude) | $42.15 | 34.41 | SAAK2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER Group 3 (North of N 63 Latitude and East of W 138 Longitude) | $42.15 | 34.41 | SAAK2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER Group 2 (South of N 63 Latitude and West of W 138 Longitude) | $41.25 | 34.41 | SAAK2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER Group 2 (North of N 63 Latitude and East of W 138 Longitude) | $41.25 | 34.41 | SAAK2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER Group 1 (South of N 63 Latitude and West of W 138 Longitude) | $40.25 | 34.41 | SAAK2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| LABORER Group 1 (North of N 63 Latitude and East of W 138 Longitude) | $40.25 | 34.41 | SAAK2025-001 collectively bargained (union) rate |
Official document: AK20260006 on SAM.gov.
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