What is the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for a plasterer in New Mexico?

There is no single figure. Active federal determinations for New Mexico publish 23 plasterer classification rates ranging from $10.00 to $24.31 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 New Mexico have a published plasterer rate?

28 of the counties covered by active federal determinations list at least one plasterer classification.

Do these rates apply to state-funded projects?

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

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Plasterer prevailing wage rates in New Mexico

Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 23 active determinations, 2026

Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for New Mexico publish 23 plasterer classification rates, across 23 determinations covering 28 counties.
Those published base rates run from $10.00 to $24.31 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, Residential.
Last determination revision affecting plasterer rates in New Mexico: 2026-05-18.

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 New Mexico's active federal determinations that is a form of plasterer work (plaster, stucco and EIFS application) 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

NM20260002 rev 1 · Residential · McKinley, San Juan

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$10.00	0.00	SUNM1994-001 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260002 on SAM.gov.

NM20260005 rev 1 · Residential · Catron, Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Eddy, Grant and 8 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$12.00	0.00	SUNM1999-004 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260005 on SAM.gov.

NM20260013 rev 1 · Building · Catron

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	7.15	SUNM2010-001 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260013 on SAM.gov.

NM20260014 rev 1 · Building · Chaves

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	7.15	SUNM2010-002 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260014 on SAM.gov.

NM20260015 rev 2 · Building · Colfax

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	5.29	SUNM2010-003 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260015 on SAM.gov.

NM20260016 rev 1 · Building · Curry

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	7.15	SUNM2010-004 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260016 on SAM.gov.

NM20260017 rev 1 · Building · De Baca

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	7.15	SUNM2010-005 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260017 on SAM.gov.

NM20260018 rev 1 · Building · Eddy

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	7.15	SUNM2010-006 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260018 on SAM.gov.

NM20260019 rev 1 · Building · Grant

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	7.15	SUNM2010-007 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260019 on SAM.gov.

NM20260020 rev 1 · Building · Lea

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	7.15	SUNM2010-008 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260020 on SAM.gov.

NM20260021 rev 1 · Building · Lincoln

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	7.15	SUNM2010-009 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260021 on SAM.gov.

NM20260022 rev 1 · Building · Los Alamos

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	5.29	SUNM2010-010 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260022 on SAM.gov.

NM20260023 rev 1 · Building · Luna

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	7.15	SUNM2010-011 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260023 on SAM.gov.

NM20260024 rev 1 · Building · McKinley

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	5.88	SUNM2010-012 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260024 on SAM.gov.

NM20260025 rev 1 · Building · Otero

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$12.00	0.00	SUNM2010-013 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260025 on SAM.gov.

NM20260026 rev 2 · Building · Rio Arriba

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	5.29	SUNM2010-014 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260026 on SAM.gov.

NM20260027 rev 1 · Building · Roosevelt

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	7.15	SUNM2010-015 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260027 on SAM.gov.

NM20260028 rev 2 · Building · San Miguel

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	5.29	SUNM2010-016 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260028 on SAM.gov.

NM20260029 rev 1 · Building · Socorro

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	7.15	SUNM2010-017 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260029 on SAM.gov.

NM20260030 rev 2 · Building · Union

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	5.29	SUNM2010-018 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260030 on SAM.gov.

NM20260031 rev 2 · Building · Cibola, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora, Quay, Taos

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	5.29	SUNM2010-019 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260031 on SAM.gov.

NM20260032 rev 1 · Building · Hidalgo, Sierra

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$17.65	7.15	SUNM2010-020 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: NM20260032 on SAM.gov.

NM20260044 rev 1 · Building · Bernalillo

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
PLASTERER	$24.31	11.19	PLAS0254-001 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: NM20260044 on SAM.gov.

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