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Davis-Bacon rates — Lancaster County, Nebraska

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
NE20260058 rev 1 · 05/18/2026 · 27 classifications
ClassificationBase rateFringeTotal
CARPENTER (INCLUDING ACOUSTICAL CEIING INSTALLATION)33.4218.6652.08
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 4: 76 MILES AND OVER FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN36.0018.9954.99
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 3: 51 TO 75 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN35.6018.9454.54
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 2: 36 TO 50 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN35.3018.9154.21
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 1: 0 TO 35 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN35.0018.8853.88
ELEVATOR MECHANIC FOOTNOTE: A. VACATION PAY 8% FOR PERSONS WITH 5 OR MORE YEARS OF SERVICE, 6% FOR PERSONS WITH LESS THAN 5 YEARS OF SERVICE. B PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETERANS' DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, FRIDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING, AND CHRISTMAS DAY55.8838.4494.32
OPERATOR: FORKLIFT31.0618.6949.75
OPERATOR: CRANE36.4418.6955.13
IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL39.0022.3061.30
LABORER (MASON TENDER, BRICK & HOD)24.0013.4837.48
PIPEFITTER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION46.2521.1067.35
SHEET METAL WORKER (EXCLUDES INSTALLATION OF HVAC DUCT)39.6519.8759.52
TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCK14.092.4916.58
SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY)21.896.3028.19
ROOFER13.570.7714.34
PLUMBER, EXCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION22.896.0428.93
PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY14.26—14.26
OPERATOR: LOADER19.274.0023.27
OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER21.722.1023.82
OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE20.684.9325.61
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL12.03—12.03
FORM WORKER14.972.0617.03
ELECTRICIAN: ALARM INSTALLATION19.684.1223.80
ELECTRICIAN (LOW VOLTAGE WIRING)20.154.8424.99
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER15.732.0617.79
CARPENTER18.501.8020.30
BRICKLAYER24.44—24.44
Residential
NE20260002 rev 1 · 05/18/2026 · 21 classifications
ClassificationBase rateFringeTotal
TRUCK DRIVER7.25—7.25
SHEET METAL WORKER8.59—8.59
ROOFER7.73—7.73
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: SCRAPER10.00—10.00
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GRADER9.93—9.93
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: FRONT END LOADER9.12—9.12
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (TRACTOR OPERATOR)7.25—7.25
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (ROLLER)9.18—9.18
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (BULLDOZER OPERATOR)8.98—8.98
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (BACKHOE OPERATOR)8.17—8.17
PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER9.00—9.00
PAINTER7.57—7.57
LABORER7.25—7.25
INSULATOR7.25—7.25
ELECTRICIAN7.93—7.93
DRYWALL WORK (SHEET ROCK HANGER)9.00—9.00
DRYWALL WORK (HAULER, SCRAPPER, STOCKER)7.25—7.25
DRYWALL WORK (FINISHER & TAPER)7.57—7.57
CEMENT MASON/FINISHER8.56—8.56
CARPENTER8.30—8.30
AIR CONDITIONING MECHANIC8.00—8.00
Highway
NE20260027 rev 1 · 05/18/2026 · 58 classifications
ClassificationBase rateFringeTotal
ELECTRICIAN (SAUNDERS COUNTY - EAST OF HIGHWAY 109 AND NORTH OF ALTERNATE HIGHWAY 30))46.4020.8967.29
OBJECTS ABOVE THE WORKER CAN FALL 40 FT. OR MORE TO BE PAID ONE AND ONE-HALF TIMES THE STRAIGHT- TIME RATE OF PAY36.0018.9954.99
ELECTRICIANS: (ZONE 3). REMAINDER OF SAUNDERS COUNTY ZONE 3: 51 TO 75 MILES [MILEAGE FROM MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN] FOOTNOTE: WORK ON SCAFFOLDS, HANGING SCAFFOLDS, BOATSWAINS CHAIRS OR LADDERS, ETC., IN ANY AREA WHERE THE WORKER IS IN A POSITION TO FALL 40 FT. OR MORE, OR WHERE OBJECTS ABOVE THE WORKER CAN FALL 40 FT. OR MORE: TO BE PAID ONE AND ONE-HALF TIMES THE STRAIGHT- TIME RATE OF PAY35.6018.9454.54
ELECTRICIANS: (ZONE 2). REMAINDER OF SAUNDERS COUNTY ZONE 1: 36 TO 50 MILES [MILEAGE FROM MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN] FOOTNOTE: WORK ON SCAFFOLDS, HANGING SCAFFOLDS, BOATSWAINS CHAIRS OR LADDERS, ETC., IN ANY AREA WHERE THE WORKER IS IN A POSITION TO FALL 40 FT. OR MORE, OR WHERE OBJECTS ABOVE THE WORKER CAN FALL 40 FT. OR MORE: TO BE PAID ONE AND ONE-HALF TIMES THE STRAIGHT- TIME RATE OF PAY35.3018.9154.21
ELECTRICIANS: (ZONE 1). REMAINDER OF SAUNDERS COUNTY ZONE 1: 0 TO 35 MILES [MILEAGE FROM MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN] FOOTNOTE: WORK ON SCAFFOLDS, HANGING SCAFFOLDS, BOATSWAINS CHAIRS OR LADDERS, ETC., IN ANY AREA WHERE THE WORKER IS IN A POSITION TO FALL 40 FT. OR MORE, OR WHERE OBJECTS ABOVE THE WORKER CAN FALL 40 FT. OR MORE: TO BE PAID ONE AND ONE-HALF TIMES THE STRAIGHT- TIME RATE OF PAY35.0018.8853.88
TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK18.006.4024.40
TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK (SEWARD, SAUNDERS COUNTIES)14.09—14.09
TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK (LANCASTER COUNTY)13.48—13.48
TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK15.93—15.93
TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCK (SEWARD COUNTY)14.16—14.16
TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCK (SAUNDERS COUNTY)14.47—14.47
TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCK (LANCASTER COUNTY)14.51—14.51
OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE (SEWARD, SAUNDERS COUNTIES)16.04—16.04
OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE (LANCASTER COUNTY)16.09—16.09
OPERATOR: TRACTOR (SEWARD, SAUNDERS COUNTIES)10.65—10.65
OPERATOR: TRACTOR (LANCASTER COUNTY)9.50—9.50
OPERATOR: SCRAPER (SEWARD, SAUNDERS COUNTIES)14.83—14.83
OPERATOR: SCRAPER (LANCASTER COUNTY)14.80—14.80
OPERATOR: ROLLER (SEWARD COUNTY)14.04—14.04
OPERATOR: ROLLER (SAUNDERS COUNTY)13.45—13.45
OPERATOR: ROLLER (LANCASTER COUNTY)13.00—13.00
OPERATOR: PAVER (ASPHALT, AGGREGATE, AND CONCRETE) (SEWARD, SAUNDERS COUNTIES)16.13—16.13
OPERATOR: PAVER (ASPHALT, AGGREGATE, AND CONCRETE) (LANCASTER COUNTY)14.79—14.79
OPERATOR: OILER16.21—16.21
OPERATOR: MILLING MACHINE12.80—12.80
OPERATOR: MECHANIC19.58—19.58
OPERATOR: LOADER (SEWARD COUNTY)16.04—16.04
OPERATOR: LOADER (SAUNDERS COUNTY)17.19—17.19
OPERATOR: LOADER (LANCASTER COUNTY)17.44—17.44
OPERATOR: HYDROHAMMER17.03—17.03
OPERATOR: CRANE22.38—22.38
OPERATOR: CONCRETE SAW (LANCASTER, SEWARD COUNTIES)20.87—20.87
OPERATOR: COMPACTOR13.36—13.36
OPERATOR: BULLDOZER (SEWARD, SAUNDERS COUNTIES)16.34—16.34
OPERATOR: BULLDOZER (LANCASTER COUNTY)16.78—16.78
OPERATOR: BROOM/SWEEPER11.43—11.43
OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR, (SEWARD COUNTY)16.15—16.15
OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR, (SAUNDERS COUNTY)19.476.0725.54
OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR, (LANCASTER COUNTY)19.916.0725.98
OPERATOR: BACKHOE LOADER COMBO15.94—15.94
OPERATOR: ASPHALT SPREADER18.74—18.74
OPERATING ENGINEERS:, SKID LOADER (SEWARD COUNTY)14.85—14.85
OPERATING ENGINEERS:, SKID LOADER (SAUNDERS COUNTY).$ 12.51 0.00 OPERATING ENGINEERS:, SKID LOADER (LANCASTER COUNTY)10.56—10.56
LABORER: TRAFFIC CONTROL - FLAGGER AND CONE/BARREL SETTER (SEWARD COUNTY)9.00—9.00
LABORER: TRAFFIC CONTROL - FLAGGER AND CONE/BARREL SETTER (LANCASTER COUNTY)11.87—11.87
LABORER: MASON TENDER (CEMENT/CONCRETE)10.44—10.44
LABORER: CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND)16.076.5522.62
LABORER, COMMON OR GENERAL (SEWARD COUNTY)12.20—12.20
LABORER, COMMON OR GENERAL (SAUNDERS COUNTY)12.55—12.55
LABORER, COMMON OR GENERAL (LANCASTER COUNTY)12.58—12.58
IRONWORKER, REINFORCING19.35—19.35
HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: LABORER (SEWARD COUNTY)11.27—11.27
HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: LABORER (SAUNDERS COUNTY)12.37—12.37
HIGHWAY/PARKING LOT STRIPING: LABORER (LANCASTER COUNTY)11.82—11.82
ELECTRICIAN, INCLUDES INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS, (LANCASTER, SEWARD COUNTIES)28.83—28.83
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (SEWARD, SAUNDERS COUNTIES)18.175.8624.03
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (LANCASTER COUNTY)18.485.8624.34
CARPENTER (INCLUDES FORM WORK)18.51—18.51
Heavy
NE20260050 rev 1 · 05/18/2026 · 13 classifications
ClassificationBase rateFringeTotal
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 4: 76 MILES AND OVER FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN FOOTNOTE: WORK ON SCAFFOLDS, HANGING SCAFFOLDS, BOATSWAINS CHAIRS OR LADDERS, ETC., IN ANY AREA WHERE THE WORKER IS IN A POSITION TO FALL 40 FT. OR MORE, OR WHERE OBJECTS ABOVE THE WORKER CAN FALL 40 FT. OR MORE: TO BE PAID ONE AND ONE-HALF TIMES THE STRAIGHT- TIME RATE OF PAY36.0018.9954.99
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 3: 51 TO 75 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN FOOTNOTE: WORK ON SCAFFOLDS, HANGING SCAFFOLDS, BOATSWAINS CHAIRS OR LADDERS, ETC., IN ANY AREA WHERE THE WORKER IS IN A POSITION TO FALL 40 FT. OR MORE, OR WHERE OBJECTS ABOVE THE WORKER CAN FALL 40 FT. OR MORE: TO BE PAID ONE AND ONE-HALF TIMES THE STRAIGHT- TIME RATE OF PAY35.6018.9454.54
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 2: 36 TO 50 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN FOOTNOTE: WORK ON SCAFFOLDS, HANGING SCAFFOLDS, BOATSWAINS CHAIRS OR LADDERS, ETC., IN ANY AREA WHERE THE WORKER IS IN A POSITION TO FALL 40 FT. OR MORE, OR WHERE OBJECTS ABOVE THE WORKER CAN FALL 40 FT. OR MORE: TO BE PAID ONE AND ONE-HALF TIMES THE STRAIGHT- TIME RATE OF PAY35.3018.9154.21
ELECTRICIAN ZONE 1: 0 TO 35 MILES FROM THE MAIN POST OFFICE IN LINCOLN FOOTNOTE: WORK ON SCAFFOLDS, HANGING SCAFFOLDS, BOATSWAINS CHAIRS OR LADDERS, ETC., IN ANY AREA WHERE THE WORKER IS IN A POSITION TO FALL 40 FT. OR MORE, OR WHERE OBJECTS ABOVE THE WORKER CAN FALL 40 FT. OR MORE: TO BE PAID ONE AND ONE-HALF TIMES THE STRAIGHT- TIME RATE OF PAY35.0018.8853.88
TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK21.497.4028.89
TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCK13.622.6016.22
OPERATOR: LOADER17.672.9820.65
OPERATOR: CRANE24.005.5629.56
OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR19.433.5923.02
LABORER: PIPELAYER16.335.6021.93
LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL13.113.2316.34
FORM WORKER17.485.7423.22
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER16.72—16.72
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