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Oklahoma Prevailing Wage Rates (Davis-Bacon and SCA)

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The federal prevailing wage rates in force today for Oklahoma: 76 Davis-Bacon wage determinations for construction and 26 Service Contract Act wage determinations for services, with every rate, by county.

These rates apply to federal and federally funded contracts in Oklahoma. Many states also set their own prevailing wage for state and local public works; those rates come from the state's labor department and are not listed here.

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Davis-Bacon wage rates in Oklahoma: the most common classifications

Classification (base rate an hour)LowestMedianHighestAreas
Electrician$7.25$38.38$51.0063
Laborer: Common or General$9.00$11.60$13.8360
Plumber$7.25$41.00$41.0039
Carpenter$7.25$14.96$27.7964
Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe$13.00$17.23$21.2540
Truck Driver: Dump and Flatbed Truck$11.00$11.60$11.6015
Ironworker, Structural$14.21$30.35$32.1042
Painter: Brush, Roller and Spray$12.15$12.32$13.5622
Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher$7.25$14.50$33.5270
Roofer$7.25$15.00$26.3044
Sheet Metal Worker$7.25$33.38$35.4942
Pipefitter$36.65$41.00$41.0029
Bricklayer$7.25$25.92$26.9253
Drywall Finisher/Taper$13.00$13.77$16.7014
Laborer: Pipelayer$11.00$12.39$14.0051

Base rates an hour, before fringe benefits, across all construction types; "areas" is how many wage determinations list the classification. Open a wage determination below for the exact rate and fringe in a county.

Service Contract Act wages in Oklahoma: the most common occupations

Occupation (hourly wage)LowestMedianHighestAreas
Janitor$13.68$14.71$15.4714
Guard I$14.93$16.45$18.6914
Guard II$16.70$18.41$20.9114
General Maintenance Worker$17.67$19.00$22.0014
Laborer, Grounds Maintenance$14.71$16.87$17.6914
Laborer$16.50$17.78$18.7115
Truckdriver, Light$16.00$18.48$20.1315
General Clerk I$14.87$15.78$16.6114
Secretary I$17.90$18.16$18.9714
Heavy Equipment Operator$20.11$22.90$36.5615
Environmental Technician$22.77$28.40$33.3815
Airplane Pilot$35.43$35.78$38.9015
Truckdriver, Medium$18.49$19.88$28.6515
Truckdriver, Heavy$22.73$24.56$30.0715
Accounting Clerk I$16.41$17.20$18.4814

Building construction wage determinations (36)

Heavy construction wage determinations (14)

Highway construction wage determinations (9)

Residential construction wage determinations (17)

Service Contract Act wage determinations (26)

Questions

What is the prevailing wage in Oklahoma?

For federal construction it is the Davis-Bacon rate for the county and type of construction of the job. Across Oklahoma's wage determinations the median base rate is $38.38 an hour for an electrician and $11.60 for a general laborer, plus fringe benefits. State-funded public works follow the state's own prevailing wage.

What is the SCA wage for a janitor in Oklahoma?

The median Service Contract Act wage for a janitor (occupation 11150) across Oklahoma's wage determinations is $14.71 an hour, plus health and welfare. The exact wage depends on the county in the wage determination attached to the contract.

Which wage determination applies to my bid?

The one included in the solicitation. Federal construction bids include a Davis-Bacon general decision for the county and construction type; service bids include an SCA wage determination for the place of performance. Our bid pages list the documents of each bid, the wage determination among them.

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