What is the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for a piledriver in Ohio?

There is no single figure. Active federal determinations for Ohio publish 15 piledriver classification rates ranging from $33.21 to $39.01 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 Ohio have a published piledriver rate?

88 of the counties covered by active federal determinations list at least one piledriver classification.

Do these rates apply to state-funded projects?

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

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Piledriver prevailing wage rates in Ohio

Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 7 active determinations, 2026

Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for Ohio publish 15 piledriver classification rates, across 7 determinations covering 88 counties.
Those published base rates run from $33.21 to $39.01 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.
Last determination revision affecting piledriver rates in Ohio: 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 Ohio's active federal determinations that is a form of piledriver work (pile driving and marine foundation 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

OH20260001 rev 4 · Heavy, Highway · Adams, Allen, Ashland, Ashtabula, Athens, Auglaize and 82 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PILEDRIVERMAN (ADAMS, ATHENS, DELAWARE, FAIRFIELD, FAYETTE, FRANKLIN, GALLIA, GUERNSEY, HIGHLAND, HOCKING, JACKSON, LAWRENCE, LICKING, MADISON, MARION, MEIGS, MORGAN, MUSKINGUM, NO	$35.94	23.59	CARP0200-002 collectively bargained (union) rate
PILEDRIVERMEN & DIVER'S TENDER (ALLEN, AUGLAIZE, HARDIN, MERCER, PUTNAM, VAN WERT & WYANDOT) DIVERS - $250.00 PER DAY	$35.94	28.39	CARP1090-002 collectively bargained (union) rate
PILEDRIVERMEN; DIVER, DRY (BELMONT, HARRISON, & MONROE)	$39.01	24.91	CARP1090-003 collectively bargained (union) rate
PILEDRIVERMEN; DIVER, DRY (CARROLL, STARK, TUSCARAWAS & WAYNE)	$33.21	25.40	CARP1090-004 collectively bargained (union) rate
PILEDRIVERMEN; DIVER, DRY (ASHLAND, ASHTABULA, CUYAHOGA, ERIE, GEAUGA, HURON, LAKE, LORAIN, MEDINA, PORTAGE, RICHLAND & SUMMIT)	$36.34	27.50	CARP1090-005 collectively bargained (union) rate
PILEDRIVERMEN; DIVER, DRY (COSHOCTON, HOLMES, KNOX & MORROW)	$36.24	22.54	CARP1090-006 collectively bargained (union) rate
PILEDRIVERMEN; DIVER, DRY (MAHONING & TRUMBULL)	$33.90	24.82	CARP1090-007 collectively bargained (union) rate
PILEDRIVERMAN (COLUMBIANA & JEFFERSON)	$39.01	24.91	CARP1090-008 collectively bargained (union) rate
PILEDRIVERMEN & DIVER'S TENDER (CRAWFORD, DEFIANCE, FULTON, HANCOCK, HENRY, LUCAS, OTTAWA, PAULDING, SANDUSKY, SENECA, WILLIAMS & WOOD) DIVERS - $250.00 PER DAY	$37.98	28.63	CARP1090-009 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: OH20260001 on SAM.gov.

OH20260074 rev 1 · Building · Cuyahoga

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PILEDRIVERMAN	$36.34	27.50	CARP1090-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: OH20260074 on SAM.gov.

OH20260076 rev 1 · Building · Erie

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PILEDRIVERMAN	$36.34	27.50	CARP1090-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: OH20260076 on SAM.gov.

OH20260080 rev 1 · Building · Geauga

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PILEDRIVERMAN	$36.34	27.50	CARP1090-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: OH20260080 on SAM.gov.

OH20260084 rev 1 · Building · Lake

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PILEDRIVERMAN	$36.34	27.50	CARP1090-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: OH20260084 on SAM.gov.

OH20260087 rev 1 · Building · Lorain

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PILEDRIVERMAN	$36.34	27.50	CARP1090-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: OH20260087 on SAM.gov.

OH20260091 rev 1 · Building · Medina

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PILEDRIVERMAN	$36.34	27.50	CARP1090-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: OH20260091 on SAM.gov.

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