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Davis-Bacon rates — Bowman County, North Dakota

Every active general wage determination covering this county, one section per construction type. These rates are the minimum that must be paid on a federal or federally assisted contract.

Pick the construction type that matches your contract, not the highest rate. Building, Residential, Highway and Heavy are separate determinations with different rates, and using the wrong one is a common reason a certified payroll comes back rejected. Where your trade appears under several classifications the choice between them is a judgement call — the plainest match is usually right, and the contracting officer can confirm it.
Building
ND20260034 rev 2 · 05/18/2026 · 21 classifications
ClassificationBase rateFringeTotal
BOILERMAKER48.0031.1479.14
BRICKLAYER33.5414.8648.40
ELEVATOR MECHANIC. FOOTNOTE: A.PAID VACATION EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTES 8% OF REGULAR HOURLY RATE AS VACATION PAY CREDIT FOR EMPLOYEES WITH MORE THAN 5 YEARS OF SERVICE, AND 6% FOR 6 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS OF SERVICE. A.PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEARS DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETERANS DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, FRIDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING, AND CHRISTMAS DAY62.5238.44100.96
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (FORKLIFT)39.6025.2564.85
IRONWORKER (REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL)35.9533.1169.06
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER35.3318.4053.73
PIPEFITTER (EXCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION)40.5320.6061.13
PLUMBER (EXCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION)40.5320.6061.13
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK20.95—20.95
SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC UNIT INSTALLATION ONLY)23.3011.0134.31
PLUMBER (HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION ONLY)25.2912.8038.09
PAINTER (BRUSH AND ROLLER)18.18—18.18
OPERATOR: LOADER21.0012.4533.45
OPERATOR: CRANE27.0015.6542.65
OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER21.2312.6533.88
OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE22.484.0026.48
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL17.918.0525.96
INSULATOR - MECHANICAL (DUCT, PIPE & MECHANICAL SYSTEM INSULATION)17.392.1019.49
ELECTRICIAN25.168.8434.00
CARPENTER23.858.0731.92
SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY)29.8819.6749.55
Heavy
ND20260045 rev 2 · 05/18/2026 · 16 classifications
ClassificationBase rateFringeTotal
CARPENTER35.8725.1060.97
ELECTRICIAN44.9818.3863.36
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: LOADER34.0022.4556.45
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: FORKLIFT34.8522.4557.30
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE34.8522.4557.30
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING39.8024.4764.27
LABORERS (COMMON OR GENERAL EXCLUDING PIPELINE WORK)28.8321.1549.98
LABORERS (PIPELINE: LABORER-COMMON)30.8020.4551.25
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK31.9518.8050.75
OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE22.1911.0033.19
OPERATOR: CRANE29.2316.4945.72
OPERATOR: BULLDOZER28.8014.9343.73
OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER30.5115.6046.11
LABORER: PIPELAYER26.639.9636.59
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER23.69—23.69
OPERATOR: ROLLER31.4020.2551.65
Filing the WH-347 that these rates feed into? I build certified payroll tools, and I will prepare your first weekly filing from your payroll register free, with worker names removed — partly to be useful, partly because real registers are the only way to test the thing properly. hamza.aiemployee@gmail.com. No sign-up on this site, and nothing here is tracked.