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Prevailing wage rates: Johnson and Wyandotte Counties, Kansas

Residential construction · KS20260006 modification 1, published May 18, 2026

The short answer

This sheet sets 31 classifications for residential work in Johnson and Wyandotte Counties, Kansas. Each line is a basic hourly rate plus a fringe rate, and the sum is the minimum you must pay for that work, from $16.59 an hour (traffic control service driver a.) to $99.13 (elevator mechanic a. vacation pay). Your contract may lock an earlier modification.

Scope

RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS (consisting of single family homes and apartments up to and including 4 stories)

Rates by classification

Total is the basic rate plus the fringe. Source is the agreement or survey the rate came from; a marker means the group changed in this modification. A dagger (†) means the fringe carries a footnote or percentage the total does not include; read the group’s notes.

ClassificationBasic rateFringeTotalSource
ASBE0027-001 · Asbestos Workers and Heat & Frost Insulators agreement, October 6, 2025
ASBESTOS WORKERS/INSULATOR…
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ASBESTOS WORKERS/INSULATOR (INCLUDES THE APPLICATION OF ALL INSULATING MATERIALS, PROTECTIVE COVERINGS, COATINGS, AND FINISHINGS TO ALL TYPES OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS. ALSO THE APPLICATION OF FIRESTOPPING MATERIAL FOR WALL OPENINGS AND PENETRATIONS IN WALLS, FLOORS, CEILINGS AND CURTAIN WALLS.)

$45.60$35.47$81.07Agreement
ASBE0027-003 · Asbestos Workers and Heat & Frost Insulators agreement, October 6, 2025
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER…
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HAZARDOUS MATERIAL HANDLER (INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTING, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACUUMING, BAGGING, AND DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT)

$45.60$35.47$81.07Agreement
BOIL0083-001 · Boilermakers agreement, January 1, 2025
BOILERMAKER$48.00$31.08$79.08Agreement
BRKS0015-001 · Bricklayers agreement, April 1, 2016
BRICKLAYER$29.93$10.75$40.68Agreement
CARP4088-004 · Carpenters agreement, May 1, 2024
CARPENTER$35.72$22.40$58.12Agreement
ELEC0124-006 · Electrical Workers (IBEW) agreement, November 25, 2024
ELECTRICIAN$48.23$25.35$73.58Agreement
ELEV0012-002 · Elevator Constructors agreement, January 1, 2025
ELEVATOR MECHANIC A. VACATION PAY…
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ELEVATOR MECHANIC A. VACATION PAY: 6% FOR 6 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS SERVICE; 8% WITH 5 OR MORE YEARS OF SERVICE. B.

PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETERANS DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND FRIDAY AFTER, AND CHRISTMAS DAY

$60.69$38.44$99.13Agreement
ENGI0101-020 · Operating Engineers agreement, April 1, 2025
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 4: OILERS DRIVER$40.73$22.42$63.15Agreement
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 4: OILERS$39.93$22.42$62.35Agreement
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 3…
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 3 BOILERS - 1; CHIP SPREADER (FRONT MAN); CHURN DRILL OPERATOR; COMPRESSOR MAINTENANCE OPERATOR - 1; CONCRETE SAWS, SELF-PROPELLED; CONVEYOR OPERATOR; DISTRIBUTOR OPERATOR; FINISHING MACHINE OPERATOR; FIREMAN, RIG; FLOAT OPERATOR; FORM GRADER OPERATOR; PUMP; PUMP MAINTENANCE OPERATOR, OTHER THAN DREDGE; ROLLER OPERATOR, OTHER THAN HIGH TYPE ASPHALT; SCREENING AND WASHING PLANT OPERATOR; SELF-PROPELLED STREET BROOM OR SWEEPER; SIPHONS AND JETS; SUB-GRADING MACHINE OPERATOR; TANK CAR HEATER OPERATOR - COMBINATION BOILER AND BOOSTER; TRACTOR, 50 H.P. OR LESS, WITHOUT ATTACHMENTS; VIBRATING MACHINE OPERATOR, NOT HAND; WELDING MACHINE MAINTENANCE OPERATOR - 1

$44.14$22.42$66.56Agreement
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 2…
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 2 A-FRAME TRUCK, ASPHALT HOT MIX SILO; ASPHALT PLANT FIREMAN, DRUM OR BOILER; ASPHALT PLANT MIXER OPERATOR; ASPHALT PLANT MAN; ASPHALT ROLLER OPERATOR; BACK FILLER OPERATOR; CHIP SPREADER; CONCRETE BATCH PLANT, DRY-POWER OPERATED; CONCRETE MIXER OPERATOR, SKIP LOADER; CONCRETE PUMP OPERATOR; CRUSHER OPERATOR; ELEVATING GRADER; GREASER; HOISTING ENGINE - 1 DRUM; LATOURNEAU ROOTER; MULTIPLE COMPACTOR; PAVEMENT BREAKER, SELF- PROPELLED, OF THE HYDRAHAMMER OR SIMILAR TYPE; POWER SHIELD; PUG MILL OPERATOR; STUMP CUTTING MACHINE; TOWBOAT OPERATOR, TRACTOR OPERATOR OVER 50 H.P

$45.48$22.42$67.90Agreement
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 1…
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 1 ASPHALT PAVER AND SPREADER; ASPHALT PLANT CONSOLE OPERATOR; AUTO GRADER; BACKHOE; BLADE OPERATOR, ALL TYPES; BOILERS-2; BOOSTER PUMP ON DREDGE; BORING MACHINE (TRUCK OR CRANE MOUNTED); BULLDOZER OPERATOR; CLAMSHELL OPERATOR; COMPRESSOR MAINTENANCE OPERATOR - 2; CONCRETE MIXER PAVER; CRANE OPERATOR; DERRICK OR DERRICK TRUCKS; DITCHING MACHINE; DRAGLINE OPERATOR; DREDGE ENGINEMAN; DREDGE OPERATOR; DRILLCAT WITH COMPRESSOR MOUNTED ON CAT; DRILLING OR BORING MACHINE, ROTARY, SELF-PROPELLED; HIGH LOADER - FORKLIFT; HOISTLINE ENGINE - 2 ACTIVE DRUMS; LOCOMOTIVE OPERATOR, STANDARD GUAGE; MECHANICS AND WELDERS; MAINTENANCE OPERATOR;MUCKING MACHINE; PILE DRIVER OPERATOR; PITMAN CRANE OPERATOR; PUMP - 2; PUSH CAT OP.; QUAD- TRACK; SCOOP OPERATOR - ALL TYPES; SCOOPS IN TANDEM; SELF- PROPELLED ROTARY DRILL (LEROY OR EQUAL NOT AIR TRAC); SHOVEL OPERATOR; SIDE DISCHARGE SPREADER; SIDEBOOM CATS; SKIMMER SCOOP OPERATOR; SLIP-FORM PAVER (CMI, REX, OR EQUAL); THROTTLE MAN; TRUCK CRANE; WELDING MACHINE MAINTENANCE OPERATOR - 2

$46.29$22.42$68.71Agreement
IRON0010-008 · Ironworkers agreement, April 1, 2025
IRONWORKER$39.00$34.25$73.25Agreement
LABO1290-005 · Laborers agreement, April 1, 2025
LABORER$18.70$11.01$29.71Agreement
PAIN0003-005 · Painters and Allied Trades agreement, April 1, 2019
PAINTERS: SPRAY$21.10$12.50$33.60Agreement
PAINTERS: DRYWALL FINISHER/TAPER$21.10$12.50$33.60Agreement
PAINTERS: BRUSH, AND ROLLER$21.10$12.50$33.60Agreement
PAIN0558-001 · Painters and Allied Trades agreement, April 1, 2025
GLAZIER$36.95$15.01$51.96Agreement
PAIN0820-002 · Painters and Allied Trades agreement, June 1, 1999
SIGN PAINTER A. PAID VACATION…
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SIGN PAINTER A. PAID VACATION: EMPLOYED FOR 1 YEAR BUT LESS THAN 2 YEARS SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK VACATION WITH PAY; 2 YEARS OR MORE SHALL RECEIVE 2 WEEKS VACATION WITH PAY; 10 YEARS OF MORE SHALL RECEIVE 3 WEEKS OF VACATION WITH PAY

$17.70$4.30$22.00Agreement
PAIN1179-002 · Painters and Allied Trades agreement, October 1, 2012
FLOOR LAYER: CARPET$31.05$13.25$44.30Agreement
PLAS0518-005 · Plasterers and Cement Masons agreement, April 1, 2025
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$40.13$20.50$60.63Agreement
PLAS0518-027 · Plasterers and Cement Masons agreement, April 1, 2025
PLASTERER$37.92$18.83$56.75Agreement
PLUM0008-006 · Plumbers and Pipefitters agreement, June 1, 2023
PLUMBER$54.28$23.79$78.07Agreement
PLUM0533-002 · Plumbers and Pipefitters agreement, June 1, 2024
PIPEFITTER$55.56$25.80$81.36Agreement
ROOF0020-006 · Roofers agreement, June 1, 2024
ROOFER$38.45$22.29$60.74Agreement
SHEE0002-006 · Sheet Metal Workers agreement, July 1, 2024
SHEET METAL WORKER$52.18$27.15$79.33Agreement
TEAM0541-006 · Teamsters agreement, April 1, 2025
TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 4…
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TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 4 MECHANICS. A. PAID VACATION: AN EMPLOYEE WHO HAS WORKED 1300 HRS. OR MORE FOR AN EMPLOYER DURING THE LAST FULL YEAR SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK VACATION WITH PAY FOR THAT YEAR

$41.09$15.85$56.94Agreement
TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 3…
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TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 3 SEMI-TRUCK DRIVER; STEEL TRUCK DRIVER; DISTRIBUTOR TRUCK DRIVERS AND OPERATOR; OILERS AND GREASERS. A. PAID VACATION: AN EMPLOYEE WHO HAS WORKED 1300 HRS. OR MORE FOR AN EMPLOYER DURING THE LAST FULL YEAR SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK VACATION WITH PAY FOR THAT YEAR

$39.89$15.85$55.74Agreement
TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 2…
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TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 2 DOUBLE BOTTOM UNITS (20 TONS CAPACITY AND OVER); FORK TRUCKS; HEAVY EXCAVATING (DUMPSTERS, ETC.); HEAVY HAULING, A-FRAME AND WINCH FORK TRUCKS; HYDRAULICALLY OPERATED AERIAL LIFT; HYDRO LIFT TRUCKS; STRADDLE TRUCKS; WHEEL TRACTORS. A. PAID VACATION: AN EMPLOYEE WHO HAS WORKED 1300 HRS. OR MORE FOR AN EMPLOYER DURING THE LAST FULL YEAR SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK VACATION WITH PAY FOR THAT YEAR

$39.89$15.85$55.74Agreement
TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 1…
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TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 1 FLAT BEDS; PICK-UP; DUMP TRUCKS UNDER 10 YDS.; DUMP TRUCKS 10 YDS. AND OVER. A. PAID VACATION: AN EMPLOYEE WHO HAS WORKED 1300 HRS. OR MORE FOR AN EMPLOYER DURING THE LAST FULL YEAR SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK VACATION WITH PAY FOR THAT YEAR

$39.89$15.85$55.74Agreement
TEAM0541-008 · Teamsters agreement, March 25, 2000
TRAFFIC CONTROL SERVICE DRIVER A.

PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, DECORATION DAY, JULY 4TH, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, CHRISTMAS DAY, EMPLOYEE'S BIRTHDAY AND 2 PERSONAL DAYS

$14.15$2.44$16.59Agreement

Modification history

Modification 0January 2, 2026
Modification 1May 18, 2026 (current)

Published by the Wage and Hour Division; read from sam.gov. The sheet is checked for a newer modification each day. Contracts awarded since January 1, 2017 also carry Executive Order 13706 paid sick leave (one hour per 30 worked, up to 56 a year).

Questions people ask

Which rate do I pay on KS20260006?
The line for the classification of work actually performed: the basic rate plus the fringe. You may pay the fringe into benefit plans, as cash on every hour, or a mix. Overtime after 40 hours is 1.5 times the basic rate; fringe is paid on every hour and never multiplied.
My trade is not on this sheet. What do I do?
Do not borrow the nearest name. Ask the contracting agency for a conformance on Standard Form 1444 before the first week of that work, and note it as pending on the payroll.
Does modification 1 apply to my contract?
Only if it was in force when your contract was awarded (generally at bid opening). An earlier modification locked into the contract keeps applying, except on option years, added scope and indefinite-quantity contracts. The number and modification are on the first page of the exhibit in your contract.

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