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

There is no single figure. Active federal determinations for Virginia publish 37 roofer classification rates ranging from $11.75 to $21.55 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 Virginia have a published roofer rate?

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

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Roofer prevailing wage rates in Virginia

Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 37 active determinations, 2026

Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for Virginia publish 37 roofer classification rates, across 37 determinations covering 124 counties.
Those published base rates run from $11.75 to $21.55 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 Virginia: 2026-10-15.

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 Virginia'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

VA20260002 rev 3 · Building · Halifax, South Boston*

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.56	3.06	SUVA2013-012 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260002 on SAM.gov.

VA20260003 rev 3 · Building · Danville*, Pittsylvania

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.56	3.06	SUVA2013-013 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260003 on SAM.gov.

VA20260005 rev 1 · Building · Smyth

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.56	3.06	SUVA2013-014 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260005 on SAM.gov.

VA20260006 rev 2 · Building · Norton*, Wise

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.56	3.06	SUVA2013-015 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260006 on SAM.gov.

VA20260007 rev 1 · Building · Accomack, Essex, King And Queen, King George, Lancaster, Middlesex and 4 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.56	3.06	SUVA2013-016 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260007 on SAM.gov.

VA20260008 rev 2 · Building · Alleghany, Bath, Buena Vista, Clifton Forge, Highland, Louisa and 5 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.56	3.06	SUVA2013-017 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260008 on SAM.gov.

VA20260009 rev 2 · Building · Bland, Buchanan, Carroll, Dickenson, Galax*, Grayson and 7 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.56	3.06	SUVA2013-018 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260009 on SAM.gov.

VA20260010 rev 3 · Building · Brunswick, Charlotte, Cumberland, Emporia, Franklin, Greensville and 6 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.56	3.06	SUVA2013-019 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260010 on SAM.gov.

VA20260011 rev 2 · Building · Albemarle, Charlottesville*

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.17	3.73	SUVA2013-023 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260011 on SAM.gov.

VA20260013 rev 4 · Building · Alexandria*, Arlington

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.83	3.06	SUVA2013-025 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260013 on SAM.gov.

VA20260014 rev 2 · Building · Augusta, Staunton, Waynesboro

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.17	3.73	SUVA2013-026 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260014 on SAM.gov.

VA20260017 rev 2 · Building · Chesterfield, Colonial Heights*

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$17.40	1.55	SUVA2013-031 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260017 on SAM.gov.

VA20260018 rev 3 · Building · Clarke

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.83	3.06	SUVA2013-032 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260018 on SAM.gov.

VA20260019 rev 2 · Building · Dinwiddie, Petersburg*

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$17.40	1.55	SUVA2013-033 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260019 on SAM.gov.

VA20260021 rev 3 · Building · Frederick, Winchester*

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.83	3.06	SUVA2013-036 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260021 on SAM.gov.

VA20260135 rev 1 · Residential · Chesapeake*

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$13.09	0.00	SUVA2012-013 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260135 on SAM.gov.

VA20260138 rev 1 · Residential · Hampton*

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$13.09	0.00	SUVA2012-016 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260138 on SAM.gov.

VA20260140 rev 1 · Residential · Newport News*

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$13.09	0.00	SUVA2012-018 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260140 on SAM.gov.

VA20260141 rev 1 · Residential · Norfolk*

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$13.09	0.00	SUVA2012-019 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260141 on SAM.gov.

VA20260142 rev 1 · Residential · Portsmouth*

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$11.75	0.00	SUVA2012-020 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260142 on SAM.gov.

VA20260144 rev 1 · Residential · Radford*

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.33	1.95	SUVA2012-022 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260144 on SAM.gov.

VA20260145 rev 1 · Residential · Virginia Beach*

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$13.09	0.00	SUVA2012-023 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260145 on SAM.gov.

VA20260153 rev 1 · Residential · Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James, Mathews, Poquoson, Suffolk* and 2 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$13.09	0.00	SUVA2012-034 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260153 on SAM.gov.

VA20260155 rev 2 · Building · Henrico, Richmond*

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$17.40	1.55	SUVA2013-038 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260155 on SAM.gov.

VA20260157 rev 3 · Building · James, Williamsburg

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$18.40	2.31	SUVA2013-040 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260157 on SAM.gov.

VA20260158 rev 3 · Building · Loudoun

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.83	3.06	SUVA2013-041 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260158 on SAM.gov.

VA20260162 rev 4 · Building · Manassas Park, Manassas, Prince William

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.83	3.06	SUVA2013-046 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260162 on SAM.gov.

VA20260164 rev 2 · Building · Harrisonburg*, Rockingham

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.17	3.73	SUVA2013-049 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260164 on SAM.gov.

VA20260165 rev 3 · Building · Fredericksburg*, Spotsylvania

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.83	3.06	SUVA2013-050 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260165 on SAM.gov.

VA20260169 rev 3 · Building · Poquoson*, York

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$18.40	2.31	SUVA2013-054 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260169 on SAM.gov.

VA20260170 rev 2 · Building · Amelia, Charles, Goochland, Hanover, Hopewell, King William and 3 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$17.40	1.55	SUVA2013-056 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260170 on SAM.gov.

VA20260171 rev 2 · Building · Amherst, Bedford, Bedford, Campbell, Lynchburg

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.17	3.73	SUVA2013-057 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260171 on SAM.gov.

VA20260172 rev 2 · Building · Botetourt, Craig, Franklin, Roanoke, Roanoke, Salem

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.17	3.73	SUVA2013-059 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260172 on SAM.gov.

VA20260174 rev 3 · Building · Culpeper, Rappahannock, Stafford

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$15.83	3.06	SUVA2013-062 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260174 on SAM.gov.

VA20260175 rev 2 · Building · Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, Radford*

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.17	3.73	SUVA2013-063 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260175 on SAM.gov.

VA20260177 rev 3 · Building · Bristol*, Scott, Washington

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$16.17	3.73	SUVA2013-068 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260177 on SAM.gov.

VA20260178 rev 4 · Building · Fairfax, Fairfax, Falls Church

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
ROOFER	$21.55	7.01	SUVA2013-034 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VA20260178 on SAM.gov.

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