What is the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for a traffic control / striping in Vermont?

There is no single figure. Active federal determinations for Vermont publish 44 traffic control / striping classification rates ranging from $10.04 to $27.77 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 Vermont have a published traffic control / striping rate?

14 of the counties covered by active federal determinations list at least one traffic control / striping classification.

Do these rates apply to state-funded projects?

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

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Traffic Control / Striping prevailing wage rates in Vermont

Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 22 active determinations, 2026

Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for Vermont publish 44 traffic control / striping classification rates, across 22 determinations covering 14 counties.
Those published base rates run from $10.04 to $27.77 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: Heavy, Highway.
Last determination revision affecting traffic control / striping rates in Vermont: 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 Vermont's active federal determinations that is a form of traffic control / striping work (pavement marking, signing and work-zone traffic control) 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

VT20260048 rev 1 · Highway · Addison

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: LABORER-CONES/ BARRICADES/BARRELS - SETTER/MOVER/SWEEPER	$17.20	6.71	SUVT2017-009 DOL wage survey rate
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$12.23	2.20	SUVT2017-009 DOL wage survey rate
HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER	$23.81	3.90	SUVT2017-009 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260048 on SAM.gov.

VT20260049 rev 1 · Highway · Bennington

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: LABORER-CONES/ BARRICADES/BARRELS - SETTER/MOVER/SWEEPER	$17.42	7.11	SUVT2017-010 DOL wage survey rate
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$16.16	6.18	SUVT2017-010 DOL wage survey rate
HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER	$23.76	5.43	SUVT2017-010 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260049 on SAM.gov.

VT20260050 rev 1 · Highway · Caledonia

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: LABORER-CONES/ BARRICADES/BARRELS - SETTER/MOVER/SWEEPER	$17.20	6.71	SUVT2017-011 DOL wage survey rate
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$12.14	2.46	SUVT2017-011 DOL wage survey rate
HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER	$20.36	3.87	SUVT2017-011 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260050 on SAM.gov.

VT20260051 rev 1 · Highway · Essex

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: LABORER-CONES/ BARRICADES/BARRELS - SETTER/MOVER/SWEEPER	$17.20	6.71	SUVT2017-012 DOL wage survey rate
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$12.29	2.75	SUVT2017-012 DOL wage survey rate
HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER	$20.36	3.87	SUVT2017-012 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260051 on SAM.gov.

VT20260052 rev 1 · Highway · Lamoille

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: LABORER-CONES/ BARRICADES/BARRELS - SETTER/MOVER/SWEEPER	$17.20	6.71	SUVT2017-013 DOL wage survey rate
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$11.55	3.36	SUVT2017-013 DOL wage survey rate
HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER	$20.36	3.87	SUVT2017-013 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260052 on SAM.gov.

VT20260053 rev 1 · Highway · Orange

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: LABORER-CONES/ BARRICADES/BARRELS - SETTER/MOVER/SWEEPER	$17.20	6.71	SUVT2017-014 DOL wage survey rate
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$10.04	3.54	SUVT2017-014 DOL wage survey rate
HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER	$23.83	0.00	SUVT2017-014 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260053 on SAM.gov.

VT20260054 rev 1 · Highway · Orleans

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: LABORER-CONES/ BARRICADES/BARRELS - SETTER/MOVER/SWEEPER	$17.20	6.71	SUVT2017-015 DOL wage survey rate
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$12.67	2.77	SUVT2017-015 DOL wage survey rate
HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER	$27.77	0.00	SUVT2017-015 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260054 on SAM.gov.

VT20260055 rev 1 · Highway · Rutland

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: LABORER-CONES/ BARRICADES/BARRELS - SETTER/MOVER/SWEEPER	$17.42	7.11	SUVT2017-016 DOL wage survey rate
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$12.64	2.99	SUVT2017-016 DOL wage survey rate
HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER	$23.69	5.78	SUVT2017-016 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260055 on SAM.gov.

VT20260056 rev 1 · Highway · Washington

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: LABORER-CONES/ BARRICADES/BARRELS - SETTER/MOVER/SWEEPER	$17.20	6.71	SUVT2017-017 DOL wage survey rate
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$13.07	0.00	SUVT2017-017 DOL wage survey rate
HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER	$20.36	3.87	SUVT2017-017 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260056 on SAM.gov.

VT20260057 rev 1 · Highway · Windham

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: LABORER-CONES/ BARRICADES/BARRELS - SETTER/MOVER/SWEEPER	$17.42	7.11	SUVT2017-018 DOL wage survey rate
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$13.89	3.35	SUVT2017-018 DOL wage survey rate
HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER	$20.80	4.62	SUVT2017-018 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260057 on SAM.gov.

VT20260058 rev 1 · Highway · Windsor

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: LABORER-CONES/ BARRICADES/BARRELS - SETTER/MOVER/SWEEPER	$17.42	7.11	SUVT2017-019 DOL wage survey rate
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$11.15	4.40	SUVT2017-019 DOL wage survey rate
HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: PAINTER	$20.80	4.62	SUVT2017-019 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260058 on SAM.gov.

VT20260059 rev 1 · Highway · Chittenden

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$12.66	0.00	SUVT2017-020 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260059 on SAM.gov.

VT20260060 rev 1 · Highway · Franklin

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$12.90	0.00	SUVT2017-021 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260060 on SAM.gov.

VT20260061 rev 1 · Highway · Grand Isle

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$12.74	0.00	SUVT2017-022 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260061 on SAM.gov.

VT20260062 rev 1 · Heavy · Bennington

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$14.85	0.29	SUVT2017-001 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260062 on SAM.gov.

VT20260063 rev 1 · Heavy · Rutland

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$14.06	0.00	SUVT2017-002 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260063 on SAM.gov.

VT20260064 rev 1 · Heavy · Windham

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$15.24	0.29	SUVT2017-003 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260064 on SAM.gov.

VT20260065 rev 1 · Heavy · Windsor

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$14.85	0.29	SUVT2017-004 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260065 on SAM.gov.

VT20260066 rev 1 · Heavy · Addison, Caledonia, Essex, Lamoille, Orange, Orleans and 1 more

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$14.85	0.29	SUVT2017-005 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260066 on SAM.gov.

VT20260067 rev 1 · Heavy · Chittenden

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$12.63	0.14	SUVT2017-006 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260067 on SAM.gov.

VT20260068 rev 1 · Heavy · Franklin

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$12.60	0.14	SUVT2017-007 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260068 on SAM.gov.

VT20260069 rev 1 · Heavy · Grand Isle

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
TRAFFIC CONTROL: FLAGGER	$12.60	0.14	SUVT2017-008 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: VT20260069 on SAM.gov.

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