Piledriver prevailing wage rates in Wisconsin
Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 10 active determinations, 2026
- Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for Wisconsin publish 38 piledriver classification rates, across 10 determinations covering 72 counties.
- Those published base rates run from $41.43 to $47.71 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 Wisconsin: .
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 Wisconsin'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
WI20260001 rev 1 · Building · Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington, Waukesha
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILEDRIVERMAN | $44.39 | 34.79 | CARP2337-008 collectively bargained (union) rate |
Official document: WI20260001 on SAM.gov.
WI20260004 rev 1 · Building · Kenosha
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILEDRIVERMAN | $44.39 | 34.79 | CARP2337-005 collectively bargained (union) rate |
Official document: WI20260004 on SAM.gov.
WI20260005 rev 1 · Building · Dane
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILEDRIVERMAN | $44.45 | 28.78 | CARP0314-007 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVERMAN | $44.45 | 28.78 | CARP0314-007 collectively bargained (union) rate |
Official document: WI20260005 on SAM.gov.
WI20260007 rev 1 · Building · Douglas
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILEDRIVER | $47.71 | 30.98 | CARP0361-003 collectively bargained (union) rate |
Official document: WI20260007 on SAM.gov.
WI20260008 rev 1 · Heavy · Adams, Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Brown, Buffalo and 66 more
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILEDRIVERMAN (BURNETT (W. OF HWY 48), PIERCE (W. OF HWY 29), POLK (W. OF HWYS 35, 48 & 65), AND ST. CROIX (W. OF HWY 65) COUNTIES) | $47.71 | 30.98 | CARP0068-011 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (ADAMS, ASHLAND, BAYFIELD (EASTERN 2/3), FOREST, IRON, JUNEAU, LANGLADE, LINCOLN, MARATHON, ONEIDA, PORTAGE, PRICE, SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), TAYLOR, VILA | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP0310-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (CALUMET (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), FOND DU LAC (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), GREEN LAKE, MARQUETTE, OUTAGAMIE, WAUPACA, WAUSHARA, AND WINNEBAGO) | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP0955-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (CALUMET (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), FOND DU LAC (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), GREEN LAKE, MARQUETTE, OUTAGAMIE, WAUPACA, WAUSHARA, AND WINNEBAGO) | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP0955-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (BARRON, BURNETT, CHIPPEWA, CLARK, DUNN, EAU CLAIRE, PEPIN, PIERCE (E. OF HWY. 29 & 65), POLK (E. OF HWY. 35, 48 & 65), RUSK, SAWYER, ST. CROIX (E. OF HWY. 65), AND WASH | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP1074-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (BUFFALO, CRAWFORD, JACKSON, LA CROSSE, MONROE, TREMPEALEAU AND VERNON COUNTIES) | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP1143-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (BROWN, DOOR, FLORENCE, KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES) | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP1146-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVERMAN (KENOSHA, MILWAUKEE, OZAUKEE, RACINE, WASHINGTON, AND WAUKESHA) | $44.39 | 34.79 | CARP2337-009 collectively bargained (union) rate |
Official document: WI20260008 on SAM.gov.
WI20260009 rev 1 · Building · Racine
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILEDRIVERMAN | $44.39 | 34.79 | CARP2337-007 collectively bargained (union) rate |
Official document: WI20260009 on SAM.gov.
WI20260010 rev 1 · Highway · Adams, Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Brown, Buffalo and 66 more
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILEDRIVERMAN (BURNETT (W. OF HWY 48), PIERCE (W. OF HWY 29), POLK (W. OF HWYS 35, 48 & 65), AND ST. CROIX (W. OF HWY 65) COUNTIES) | $47.71 | 30.98 | CARP0068-011 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (ADAMS, ASHLAND, BAYFIELD (EASTERN 2/3), FOREST, IRON, JUNEAU, LANGLADE, LINCOLN, MARATHON, ONEIDA, PORTAGE, PRICE, SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), TAYLOR, VILA | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP0310-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (CALUMET (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), FOND DU LAC (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), GREEN LAKE, MARQUETTE, OUTAGAMIE, WAUPACA, WAUSHARA, AND WINNEBAGO) | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP0955-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (CALUMET (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), FOND DU LAC (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), GREEN LAKE, MARQUETTE, OUTAGAMIE, WAUPACA, WAUSHARA, AND WINNEBAGO) | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP0955-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (BARRON, BURNETT, CHIPPEWA, CLARK, DUNN, EAU CLAIRE, PEPIN, PIERCE (E. OF HWY. 29 & 65), POLK (E. OF HWY. 35, 48 & 65), RUSK, SAWYER, ST. CROIX (E. OF HWY. 65), AND WASH | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP1074-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (BUFFALO, CRAWFORD, JACKSON, LA CROSSE, MONROE, TREMPEALEAU AND VERNON COUNTIES) | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP1143-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (BROWN, DOOR, FLORENCE, KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES) | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP1146-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVERMAN (KENOSHA, MILWAUKEE, OZAUKEE, RACINE, WASHINGTON, AND WAUKESHA) | $44.39 | 34.79 | CARP2337-009 collectively bargained (union) rate |
Official document: WI20260010 on SAM.gov.
WI20260011 rev 1 · Building · Adams, Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Buffalo, Burnett and 46 more
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILEDRIVERMAN (ADAMS, BAYFIELD (EASTERN 2/3), FOREST, IRON, ONEIDA, PORTAGE, PRICE, SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), TAYLOR, VILAS, AND WOOD COUNTIES) | $41.43 | 29.99 | CARP0310-007 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVERMAN (FOND DU LAC (EASTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) AND MANITOWOC COUNTIES) | $41.43 | 29.99 | CARP0731-006 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVERMAN (FOND DU LAC (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), GREEN LAKE, MARQUETTE, WAUPACA, AND WAUSHARA COUNTIES) | $41.43 | 29.99 | CARP0955-004 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVERMAN (BARRON, BURNETT (EAST OF HWY 48), CLARK, DUNN, POLK (EAST OF HWY 35, 48, 65), RUSK, SAWYER, AND WASHBURN COUNTIES) | $41.43 | 29.99 | CARP1074-009 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVERMAN (BUFALO, CRAWFORD, JACKSON, MONROE, TREMPEALEAU, AND VERNON COUNTIES) | $41.43 | 29.99 | CARP1143-006 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVERMAN (DOOR, FLORENCE (EXCEPT AREA BORDERING MICHIGAN), KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE (EXCEPT N.E. CORNER), MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES) | $41.43 | 29.99 | CARP1146-006 collectively bargained (union) rate |
Official document: WI20260011 on SAM.gov.
WI20260012 rev 1 · Building · Rock
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILEDRIVERMAN | $44.45 | 28.78 | CARP0314-007 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVERMAN | $44.45 | 28.78 | CARP0314-007 collectively bargained (union) rate |
Official document: WI20260012 on SAM.gov.
WI20260015 rev 1 · Heavy · Adams, Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Brown, Buffalo and 66 more
| Classification as published | Base rate | Fringes | Rate schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILEDRIVERMAN (BURNETT (W. OF HWY 48), PIERCE (W. OF HWY 29), POLK (W. OF HWYS 35, 48 & 65), AND ST. CROIX (W. OF HWY 65) COUNTIES) | $47.71 | 30.98 | CARP0068-011 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (ADAMS, ASHLAND, BAYFIELD (EASTERN 2/3), FOREST, IRON, JUNEAU, LANGLADE, LINCOLN, MARATHON, ONEIDA, PORTAGE, PRICE, SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), TAYLOR, VILA | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP0310-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (CALUMET (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), FOND DU LAC (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), GREEN LAKE, MARQUETTE, OUTAGAMIE, WAUPACA, WAUSHARA, AND WINNEBAGO) | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP0955-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (CALUMET (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), FOND DU LAC (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY), GREEN LAKE, MARQUETTE, OUTAGAMIE, WAUPACA, WAUSHARA, AND WINNEBAGO) | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP0955-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (BARRON, BURNETT, CHIPPEWA, CLARK, DUNN, EAU CLAIRE, PEPIN, PIERCE (E. OF HWY. 29 & 65), POLK (E. OF HWY. 35, 48 & 65), RUSK, SAWYER, ST. CROIX (E. OF HWY. 65), AND WASH | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP1074-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (BUFFALO, CRAWFORD, JACKSON, LA CROSSE, MONROE, TREMPEALEAU AND VERNON COUNTIES) | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP1143-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVER (BROWN, DOOR, FLORENCE, KEWAUNEE, MARINETTE, MENOMINEE, OCONTO, AND SHAWANO (WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY) COUNTIES) | $44.43 | 29.95 | CARP1146-002 collectively bargained (union) rate |
| PILEDRIVERMAN (KENOSHA, MILWAUKEE, OZAUKEE, RACINE, WASHINGTON, AND WAUKESHA) | $44.39 | 34.79 | CARP2337-009 collectively bargained (union) rate |
Official document: WI20260015 on SAM.gov.
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