What is the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for a roofer in Alabama?

There is no single figure. Active federal determinations for Alabama publish 24 roofer classification rates ranging from $7.25 to $13.66 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 Alabama have a published roofer rate?

24 of the counties covered by active federal determinations list at least one roofer classification.

Do these rates apply to state-funded projects?

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

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Roofer prevailing wage rates in Alabama

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

Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for Alabama publish 24 roofer classification rates, across 23 determinations covering 24 counties.
Those published base rates run from $7.25 to $13.66 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 roofer rates in Alabama: 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 Alabama's active federal determinations that is a form of roofer work (built-up, single-ply and shingle roofing) 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

AL20260010 rev 1 · Residential · Barbour

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$8.00	0.00	SUAL2007-093 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260010 on SAM.gov.

AL20260012 rev 1 · Residential · Coffee

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$8.00	0.00	SUAL2007-096 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260012 on SAM.gov.

AL20260014 rev 1 · Residential · Covington

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$8.00	0.00	SUAL2007-098 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260014 on SAM.gov.

AL20260015 rev 1 · Residential · Crenshaw

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$8.00	0.00	SUAL2007-099 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260015 on SAM.gov.

AL20260018 rev 1 · Residential · De Kalb

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$7.25	0.00	SUAL2007-102 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260018 on SAM.gov.

AL20260023 rev 1 · Residential · Macon

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$8.00	0.00	SUAL2007-107 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260023 on SAM.gov.

AL20260033 rev 1 · Residential · Bullock, Dale, Pike

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$8.00	0.00	SUAL2007-117 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260033 on SAM.gov.

AL20260040 rev 1 · Residential · Colbert

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES BUILT UP, METAL, SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$10.94	0.00	SUAL2007-124 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260040 on SAM.gov.

AL20260047 rev 1 · Residential · Lauderdale

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES BUILT UP, METAL, SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$9.58	0.00	SUAL2007-131 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260047 on SAM.gov.

AL20260049 rev 1 · Residential · Lee

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES BUILT UP, METAL, SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$11.29	0.00	SUAL2007-133 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260049 on SAM.gov.

AL20260050 rev 1 · Residential · Limestone

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES BUILT UP, METAL, SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$9.17	0.00	SUAL2007-134 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260050 on SAM.gov.

AL20260052 rev 1 · Residential · Madison

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES BUILT UP, METAL, SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$9.17	0.00	SUAL2007-136 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260052 on SAM.gov.

AL20260054 rev 1 · Residential · Montgomery

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES BUILT UP, METAL, SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$12.00	0.00	SUAL2007-138 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260054 on SAM.gov.

AL20260059 rev 1 · Residential · Tuscaloosa

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$8.62	0.00	SUAL2007-143 DOL wage survey rate
ROOFER, INCLUDES BUILT UP, METAL, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$10.00	0.00	SUAL2007-143 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260059 on SAM.gov.

AL20260062 rev 1 · Residential · Greene, Hale

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES BUILT UP, METAL, SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$10.00	0.00	SUAL2007-146 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260062 on SAM.gov.

AL20260072 rev 1 · Residential · Butler

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE, AND SINGLE PLY ROOFS	$8.00	0.00	SUAL2007-094 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260072 on SAM.gov.

AL20260083 rev 1 · Building · Baldwin

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$13.61	0.00	SUAL2015-011 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260083 on SAM.gov.

AL20260088 rev 1 · Building · Lawrence

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$13.66	0.00	SUAL2015-016 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260088 on SAM.gov.

AL20260092 rev 1 · Building · Mobile

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$13.61	0.00	SUAL2015-020 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260092 on SAM.gov.

AL20260094 rev 1 · Building · Morgan

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$13.66	0.00	SUAL2015-022 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260094 on SAM.gov.

AL20260095 rev 1 · Building · Russell

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$13.47	0.00	SUAL2015-023 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260095 on SAM.gov.

AL20260098 rev 1 · Building · Tuscaloosa

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$13.66	0.00	SUAL2015-026 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260098 on SAM.gov.

AL20260100 rev 1 · Building · Colbert, Lauderdale

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$13.66	0.00	SUAL2015-028 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: AL20260100 on SAM.gov.

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