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

There is no single figure. Active federal determinations for Tennessee publish 55 roofer classification rates ranging from $10.25 to $17.00 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 Tennessee have a published roofer rate?

95 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. Tennessee may set its own prevailing wage rates for state and locally funded work; the state law summary is on the Tennessee prevailing wage page.

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Roofer prevailing wage rates in Tennessee

Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 55 active determinations, 2026

Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for Tennessee publish 55 roofer classification rates, across 55 determinations covering 95 counties.
Those published base rates run from $10.25 to $17.00 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 Tennessee: 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 Tennessee'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

TN20260002 rev 1 · Residential · Cocke

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.41	0.00	SUTN2009-001 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260002 on SAM.gov.

TN20260003 rev 1 · Residential · Crockett

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.99	0.00	SUTN2009-002 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260003 on SAM.gov.

TN20260004 rev 1 · Residential · Greene

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.41	0.00	SUTN2009-003 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260004 on SAM.gov.

TN20260005 rev 1 · Residential · Obion

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.99	0.00	SUTN2009-004 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260005 on SAM.gov.

TN20260006 rev 1 · Residential · Bedford, Coffee, Houston, Lewis, Lincoln, Marshall and 3 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.41	0.00	SUTN2009-005 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260006 on SAM.gov.

TN20260007 rev 1 · Residential · Benton, Carroll, Hardin, Haywood, Lake, Lauderdale and 1 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.99	0.00	SUTN2009-006 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260007 on SAM.gov.

TN20260008 rev 1 · Residential · Bledsoe, Grundy, Meigs, Monroe, Rhea, Sevier

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.41	0.00	SUTN2009-007 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260008 on SAM.gov.

TN20260009 rev 1 · Residential · Campbell, Jackson, Morgan

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.41	0.00	SUTN2009-008 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260009 on SAM.gov.

TN20260010 rev 1 · Residential · Claiborne, Cumberland, De Kalb, Fentress, Hancock, Pickett and 2 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.41	0.00	SUTN2009-009 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260010 on SAM.gov.

TN20260011 rev 1 · Residential · Clay, Overton, White

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.41	0.00	SUTN2009-010 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260011 on SAM.gov.

TN20260012 rev 1 · Residential · Decatur, Dyer, Gibson, Henderson, Henry

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.99	0.00	SUTN2009-011 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260012 on SAM.gov.

TN20260013 rev 1 · Residential · Franklin, Humphreys, Maury, Moore, Warren

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.41	0.00	SUTN2009-012 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260013 on SAM.gov.

TN20260014 rev 1 · Residential · Giles, Lawrence

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.41	0.00	SUTN2009-013 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260014 on SAM.gov.

TN20260015 rev 1 · Residential · Hardeman, Weakley

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.99	0.00	SUTN2009-014 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260015 on SAM.gov.

TN20260016 rev 1 · Residential · Johnson, McMinn, Roane

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER: SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOF	$11.41	0.00	SUTN2009-015 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260016 on SAM.gov.

TN20260017 rev 1 · Residential · Chester

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOFS	$10.25	0.00	SUTN2009-016 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260017 on SAM.gov.

TN20260018 rev 1 · Residential · Davidson

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOFS	$10.25	0.00	SUTN2009-017 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260018 on SAM.gov.

TN20260019 rev 1 · Residential · Macon

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOFS	$10.25	0.00	SUTN2009-018 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260019 on SAM.gov.

TN20260020 rev 1 · Residential · Madison

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOFS	$10.25	0.00	SUTN2009-019 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260020 on SAM.gov.

TN20260021 rev 1 · Residential · Rutherford

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOFS	$10.25	0.00	SUTN2009-020 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260021 on SAM.gov.

TN20260022 rev 1 · Residential · Anderson, Knox

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOFS	$10.25	0.00	SUTN2009-021 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260022 on SAM.gov.

TN20260023 rev 1 · Residential · Blount, Loudon, Union

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOFS	$10.25	0.00	SUTN2009-022 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260023 on SAM.gov.

TN20260024 rev 1 · Residential · Bradley, Hamilton, Marion, Polk, Sequatchie

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOFS	$10.25	0.00	SUTN2009-023 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260024 on SAM.gov.

TN20260025 rev 1 · Residential · Cannon, Cheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Robertson, Smith and 4 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOFS	$10.25	0.00	SUTN2009-024 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260025 on SAM.gov.

TN20260026 rev 1 · Residential · Carter, Hawkins, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOFS	$10.25	0.00	SUTN2009-025 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260026 on SAM.gov.

TN20260027 rev 1 · Residential · Fayette, Shelby, Tipton

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOFS	$10.25	0.00	SUTN2009-026 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260027 on SAM.gov.

TN20260028 rev 1 · Residential · Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOFS	$10.25	0.00	SUTN2009-027 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260028 on SAM.gov.

TN20260029 rev 1 · Residential · Montgomery, Stewart

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER, INCLUDES SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOFS	$10.25	0.00	SUTN2009-028 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260029 on SAM.gov.

TN20260176 rev 1 · Building · Anderson

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-029 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260176 on SAM.gov.

TN20260177 rev 1 · Building · Blount

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-030 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260177 on SAM.gov.

TN20260178 rev 1 · Building · Davidson

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$17.00	0.00	SUTN2017-031 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260178 on SAM.gov.

TN20260179 rev 1 · Building · Hamblen

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-032 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260179 on SAM.gov.

TN20260180 rev 1 · Building · Hamilton

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-033 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260180 on SAM.gov.

TN20260181 rev 1 · Building · Jefferson

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-034 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260181 on SAM.gov.

TN20260182 rev 1 · Building · Knox

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-035 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260182 on SAM.gov.

TN20260183 rev 1 · Building · Madison

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-036 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260183 on SAM.gov.

TN20260184 rev 1 · Building · Marion

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-037 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260184 on SAM.gov.

TN20260185 rev 1 · Building · Montgomery

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$17.00	0.00	SUTN2017-038 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260185 on SAM.gov.

TN20260186 rev 1 · Building · Roane

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-039 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260186 on SAM.gov.

TN20260187 rev 1 · Building · Rutherford

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$17.00	0.00	SUTN2017-040 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260187 on SAM.gov.

TN20260188 rev 1 · Building · Sequatchie

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-041 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260188 on SAM.gov.

TN20260189 rev 1 · Building · Tipton

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-042 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260189 on SAM.gov.

TN20260190 rev 1 · Building · Union

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-043 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260190 on SAM.gov.

TN20260192 rev 1 · Building · Williamson

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$17.00	0.00	SUTN2017-045 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260192 on SAM.gov.

TN20260193 rev 1 · Building · Wilson

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$17.00	0.00	SUTN2017-046 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260193 on SAM.gov.

TN20260194 rev 1 · Building · Bradley, Polk

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-047 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260194 on SAM.gov.

TN20260195 rev 1 · Building · Campbell, Grainger

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-048 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260195 on SAM.gov.

TN20260196 rev 1 · Building · Cannon, Cheatham

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$17.00	0.00	SUTN2017-049 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260196 on SAM.gov.

TN20260198 rev 1 · Building · Chester, Crockett

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-051 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260198 on SAM.gov.

TN20260199 rev 1 · Building · Dickson, Hickman

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$17.00	0.00	SUTN2017-052 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260199 on SAM.gov.

TN20260200 rev 1 · Building · Fayette, Shelby

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-053 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260200 on SAM.gov.

TN20260202 rev 1 · Building · Loudon, Morgan

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.29	0.00	SUTN2017-055 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260202 on SAM.gov.

TN20260203 rev 1 · Building · Macon, Maury

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$17.00	0.00	SUTN2017-056 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260203 on SAM.gov.

TN20260204 rev 1 · Building · Robertson, Smith

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$17.00	0.00	SUTN2017-057 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260204 on SAM.gov.

TN20260205 rev 1 · Building · Sumner, Trousdale

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$17.00	0.00	SUTN2017-058 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: TN20260205 on SAM.gov.

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