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Prevailing wage rates · New Jersey · Wage determination

Prevailing wage rates: Somerset County, New Jersey

Building construction · NJ20260042 modification 2, published August 13, 2026

The short answer

This sheet sets 47 classifications for building work in Somerset County, New Jersey. Each line is a basic hourly rate plus a fringe rate, and the sum is the minimum you must pay for that work, from $49.99 an hour (laborer: asbestos removal) to $113.99 (electrician: cable splicer). Your contract may lock an earlier modification.

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
ASBE0032-007 · Asbestos Workers and Heat & Frost Insulators agreement, September 19, 2024
Group definitions, zones and premiums for ASBE0032-007
ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST 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 TO OPENINGS AND PENETRATIONS IN WALLS, FLOORS, CEILINGS AND CURTAIN WALLS; ALSO, ALL LEAD ABATEMENT (SOMERSET COUNTY (BOROUGHS OF BERNARDSVILLE AND BOUND BROOK; TOWNSHIP OF BRIDGEWATER; BOROUGH OF FAR HILLS; TOWNSHIP OF GREEN BROOK; BOROUGHS OF NORTH PLAINFIELD, PEAPACK-GLADSTONE, RARITAN, SOMERVILLE, SOUTH BOUND BROOK AND WATCHUNG; TOWNSHIP OF WARREN).$ 51.74 46.20
ASBE0089-007 · Asbestos Workers and Heat & Frost Insulators agreement, July 1, 2024
Group definitions, zones and premiums for ASBE0089-007
ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST 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 TO OPENINGS AND PENETRATIONS IN WALLS, FLOORS, CEILINGS AND CURTAIN WALLS; ALSO, ALL LEAD ABATEMENT (SOMERSET COUNTY (TOWNSHIPS OF BRANCHBURG, FRANKLIN, HILLSBOROUGH AND MONTGOMERY))
BRNJ0002-013 · Bricklayers agreement, May 1, 2021
BRICKLAYER (WORK ON HIGH STACKS: 22% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.)$45.20$33.26$78.46Agreement
BRNJ0004-001 · Bricklayers agreement, May 1, 2025
CEMENT MASON$49.60$37.96$87.56Agreement
BRNJ0007-001 · Bricklayers agreement, June 2, 2025
TILE SETTER$64.90$37.28$102.18Agreement
TILE FINISHER (WORK GROUTING ALL EPOXY: $10.00 ADDITIONAL PER DAY.)$50.05$33.90$83.95Agreement
CARP0006-009 · Carpenters agreement, May 1, 2025
CARPENTER: SCAFFOLD BUILDER…
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CARPENTER: SCAFFOLD BUILDER (THE FIRST SIXTY FEET AT THE REGULAR RATE, 10% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL FOR EACH ADDITIONAL FIFTY FEET THEREAFTER.)

$57.42$34.17$91.59Agreement
CARP0006-011 · Carpenters agreement, May 1, 2025
CARPENTER: INCLUDING ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION…
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CARPENTER: INCLUDING ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL HANGING, FORMWORK, BATT AND BLOWN INSULATION

$57.42$34.17$91.59Agreement
CARP0715-007 · Carpenters agreement, May 1, 2025
MILLWRIGHT (WORK OF ERECTION AND DISMANTLING OF ELEVATORS AND TOWERS…
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MILLWRIGHT (WORK OF ERECTION AND DISMANTLING OF ELEVATORS AND TOWERS, SUCH AS CONCRETE CONVEYORS AND TEMPORARY MATERIAL ELEVATORS, SCAFFOLDING OR OTHER STRUCTURES TO BE USED AS SCAFFOLDING INSIDE OR OUTSIDE OF BUILDINGS: THE FIRST SIXTY FEET AT THE REGULAR RATE, 10% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL FOR EACH ADDITIONAL FIFTY FEET THEREAFTER.)

$58.84$35.06$93.90Agreement
ELEC0102-022 · Electrical Workers (IBEW) agreement, June 2, 2025
ELECTRICIAN: INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING…
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ELECTRICIAN: INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING (SOMERSET COUNTY (DOES NOT INCLUDE THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN EAST OF A LINE FOLLOWING CEDAR GROVE LANE FROM THE RARITAN RIVER, IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION, TO THE MILLSTONE BRANCH OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD; THEN, WEST ALONG THE RAILROAD TO THE DELAWARE AND RARITAN CANAL; THEN, SOUTH ALONG THE CANAL TO THE MIDDLESEX COUNTY LINE; DOES NOT INCLUDE THE TOWNSHIP OF MONTGOMERY WEST AND SOUTH OF A LINE FOLLOWING U.S. HWY. 206 (FORMERLY STATE HWY. 31) NORTH FROM THE MERCER COUNTY LINE TO HARLINGEN RD.; THEN, WEST ALONG HARLINGEN RD. AND THE DUTCHTOWN-ZION ROAD TO THE HILLSBOROUGH TOWNSHIP LINE) (WORK FORTY FT. OR MORE ABOVE THE GROUND OR PROTECTIVE RIGGING (DOES NOT APPLY TO POLE WORK, OR TO USE OF A MANLIFT OR HIGH REACH-TYPE LIFT): 10% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.) (WORK WITH, OR THE REMOVAL OF, ASBESTOS MATERIALS: 112% TIMES THE JOURNEYMAN RATE.)

$65.43$42.86$108.29Agreement
ELECTRICIAN: CABLE SPLICER…
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ELECTRICIAN: CABLE SPLICER (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING) (SOMERSET COUNTY (DOES NOT INCLUDE THE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN EAST OF A LINE FOLLOWING CEDAR GROVE LANE FROM THE RARITAN RIVER, IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION, TO THE MILLSTONE BRANCH OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD; THEN, WEST ALONG THE RAILROAD TO THE DELAWARE AND RARITAN CANAL; THEN, SOUTH ALONG THE CANAL TO THE MIDDLESEX COUNTY LINE; DOES NOT INCLUDE THE TOWNSHIP OF MONTGOMERY WEST AND SOUTH OF A LINE FOLLOWING U.S. HWY. 206 (FORMERLY STATE HWY. 31) NORTH FROM THE MERCER COUNTY LINE TO HARLINGEN RD.; THEN, WEST ALONG HARLINGEN RD. AND THE DUTCHTOWN-ZION ROAD TO THE HILLSBOROUGH TOWNSHIP LINE) (WORK FORTY FT. OR MORE ABOVE THE GROUND OR PROTECTIVE RIGGING (DOES NOT APPLY TO POLE WORK, OR TO USE OF A MANLIFT OR HIGH REACH-TYPE LIFT): 10% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.) (WORK WITH, OR THE REMOVAL OF, ASBESTOS MATERIALS: 112% TIMES THE JOURNEYMAN RATE.)

$69.72$44.27$113.99Agreement
ELEC0269-019 · Electrical Workers (IBEW) agreement, July 7, 2025
ELECTRICIAN: INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING…
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ELECTRICIAN: INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING (SOMERSET COUNTY (TOWNSHIP OF MONTGOMERY (WEST AND SOUTH OF A LINE FOLLOWING U.S. HWY. 206 (FORMERLY STATE HWY. 31) NORTH FROM THE MERCER COUNTY LINE TO HARLINGEN RD.; THEN, WEST ALONG HARLINGEN RD. AND THE DUTCHTOWN-ZION ROAD TO THE HILLSBOROUGH TOWNSHIP LINE)))

$61.84$40.32$102.16Agreement
ELEC0456-007 · Electrical Workers (IBEW) agreement, May 30, 2022
ELECTRICIAN: INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING…
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ELECTRICIAN: INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING (SOMERSET COUNTY (TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN (EAST OF A LINE FOLLOWING CEDAR GROVE LANE FROM THE RARITAN RIVER, IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION, TO THE MILLSTONE BRANCH OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD; THEN, WEST ALONG THE RAILROAD TO THE DELAWARE AND RARITAN CANAL; THEN, SOUTH ALONG THE CANAL TO THE MIDDLESEX COUNTY LINE)) (WORK ON LINE VOLTAGE OF 440 VOLTS AND OVER: 10% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK FROM TRUSSES, SCAFFOLDS AND LADDERS 40 FT. OR MORE FROM THE GROUND OR FLOOR; OR UNDER AIR PRESSURE; OR OVER CONVEYORS OR MOVING EQUIPMENT OR MACHINERY: 10% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.)

$55.85$39.79$95.64Agreement
ELECTRICIAN: CABLE SPLICER…
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ELECTRICIAN: CABLE SPLICER (INCLUDING LOW VOLTAGE WIRING) (SOMERSET COUNTY (TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN (EAST OF A LINE FOLLOWING CEDAR GROVE LANE FROM THE RARITAN RIVER, IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION, TO THE MILLSTONE BRANCH OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD; THEN, WEST ALONG THE RAILROAD TO THE DELAWARE AND RARITAN CANAL; THEN, SOUTH ALONG THE CANAL TO THE MIDDLESEX COUNTY LINE)) (WORK ON LINE VOLTAGE OF 440 VOLTS AND OVER: 10% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK FROM TRUSSES, SCAFFOLDS AND LADDERS 40 FT. OR MORE FROM THE GROUND OR FLOOR; OR UNDER AIR PRESSURE; OR OVER CONVEYORS OR MOVING EQUIPMENT OR MACHINERY: 10% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.)

$65.35$46.56$111.91Agreement
ELEV0001-003 · Elevator Constructors agreement, March 17, 2013
ELEVATOR MECHANIC: ALL OTHER WORK…
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ELEVATOR MECHANIC: ALL OTHER WORK (PAID HOLIDAYS:NEW YEAR'S DAY, PRESIDENT'S DAY, GOOD FRIDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, FOURTH OF JULY, LABOR DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, THE FRIDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING DAY, AND CHRISTMAS DAY.)(PAID VACATION:A WORKER WHO HAS WORKED LESS THAN 5 YEARS: 4% OF HIS OR HER HOURLY RATE FOR ALL HOURS WORKED. A WORKER WHO HAS WORKED 5 TO 10 YEARS: 6% OF HIS OR HER HOURLY RATE FOR ALL HOURS WORKED. A WORKER WHO HAS WORKED 15 OR MORE YEARS: 8% OF HIS OR HER HOURLY RATE FOR ALL HOURS WORKED.)

$57.01$27.61$84.62Agreement
ELEVATOR MECHANIC: WORK ON THE ADDITION…
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ELEVATOR MECHANIC: WORK ON THE ADDITION, REPLACEMENT, REFURBISHING OR RELOCATION OF CONTROL, DRIVE, GENERATING EQUIPMENT, HOISTWAY OR PIT EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING WORK INVOLVING A STRUCTURAL RISE IN THE ELEVATOR SHAFTS IN AN EXISTING BUILDING AND OTHER ELEVATOR WORK IN THE MACHINE ROOM, HOISTWAY OR PIT; ALSO, CHANGES IN DESIGN AND APPEARANCE OF BASIC ESCALATOR EQUIPMENT (PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, PRESIDENT'S DAY, GOOD FRIDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, FOURTH OF JULY, LABOR DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, THE FRIDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING DAY, AND CHRISTMAS DAY.) (PAID VACATION: A WORKER WHO HAS WORKED LESS THAN 5 YEARS: 4% OF HIS OR HER HOURLY RATE FOR ALL HOURS WORKED. A WORKER WHO HAS WORKED 5 TO 10 YEARS: 6% OF HIS OR HER HOURLY RATE FOR ALL HOURS WORKED. A WORKER WHO HAS WORKED 15 OR MORE YEARS: 8% OF HIS OR HER HOURLY RATE FOR ALL HOURS WORKED.)

$45.14$27.46$72.60Agreement
ENGI0825-020 · Operating Engineers agreement, July 1, 2025
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 5…
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 5 OILER (HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL WORK: WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, WHERE THE WORKER IS IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIAL, AND WHEN PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED FOR RESPIRATORY, SKIN AND EYE PROTECTION: 20% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.)

PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY OBSERVED, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY; PROVIDED 1) THAT THE WORKER WORKS THREE OF THE PRECEDING FIVE WORK DAYS BEFORE THE HOLIDAY; OR, THE WORK DAY BEFORE THE HOLIDAY AND THE WORK DAY AFTER THE HOLIDAY; AND, 2) THAT THE WORKER WORKS THE WORK DAY BEFORE AND THE WORK DAY AFTER THE HOLIDAY

$52.88$37.50$90.38Agreement
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 4…
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 4 BOBCAT/SKID LOADER; COMPRESSOR (SINGLE); FARM TRACTOR; FRONT END LOADER (UNDER 1 CU. YD.); HYDROSEEDER; ROLLER, GRADE; PUMP, HYDRAULIC (HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL WORK: WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, WHERE THE WORKER IS IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIAL, AND WHEN PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED FOR RESPIRATORY, SKIN AND EYE PROTECTION: 20% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.)

PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY OBSERVED, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY; PROVIDED 1) THAT THE WORKER WORKS THREE OF THE PRECEDING FIVE WORK DAYS BEFORE THE HOLIDAY; OR, THE WORK DAY BEFORE THE HOLIDAY AND THE WORK DAY AFTER THE HOLIDAY; AND, 2) THAT THE WORKER WORKS THE WORK DAY BEFORE AND THE WORK DAY AFTER THE HOLIDAY

$56.59$37.50$94.09Agreement
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 3…
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 3 ASPHALT SPREADER; BULLDOZER;COMPRESSOR(2 OR 3) (IN BATTERY) (WITHIN 100 FT.); FORKLIFT; FRONT END LOADER (1 CU. YD. AND OVER BUT LESS THAN 2 CU. YD.); LULL; MECHANIC; PAVER, ASPHALT; ROLLER, BLACKTOP; TRACTOR (HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL WORK: WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, WHERE THE WORKER IS IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIAL, AND WHEN PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED FOR RESPIRATORY, SKIN AND EYE PROTECTION: 20% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.)

PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY OBSERVED, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY; PROVIDED 1) THAT THE WORKER WORKS THREE OF THE PRECEDING FIVE WORK DAYS BEFORE THE HOLIDAY; OR, THE WORK DAY BEFORE THE HOLIDAY AND THE WORK DAY AFTER THE HOLIDAY; AND, 2) THAT THE WORKER WORKS THE WORK DAY BEFORE AND THE WORK DAY AFTER THE HOLIDAY

$58.22$37.50$95.72Agreement
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 2…
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 2 BACKHOE LOADER COMBO; CONCRETE PUMPER; GRADER/BLADE (FINISH); HOIST; HYDRAULIC CRANE, 10 TONS AND UNDER; FRONT END LOADER (2 CU. YD. BUT LESS THAN 5 CU. YD.); SCRAPER; SIDE BOOM (HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL WORK: WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, WHERE THE WORKER IS IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIAL, AND WHEN PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED FOR RESPIRATORY, SKIN AND EYE PROTECTION: 20% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.)

PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY OBSERVED, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY; PROVIDED 1) THAT THE WORKER WORKS THREE OF THE PRECEDING FIVE WORK DAYS BEFORE THE HOLIDAY; OR, THE WORK DAY BEFORE THE HOLIDAY AND THE WORK DAY AFTER THE HOLIDAY; AND, 2) THAT THE WORKER WORKS THE WORK DAY BEFORE AND THE WORK DAY AFTER THE HOLIDAY

$60.13$37.50$97.63Agreement
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 1…
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 1 BACKHOE, INCLUDING BACKHOE TRACK; BOOM; CONCRETE PAVING MACHINE; CRANE (ALL TYPES, INCLUDING OVERHEAD AND STRADDLE TRAVELING TYPE); DRILL (DOWN-THE-HOLE DRILL, ROTARY DRILL, SELF-PROPELLED HYDRAULIC DRILL, SELF-POWERED DRILL); ELEVATING GRADER; EXCAVATOR; FRONT END LOADER (5 CU. YD. AND OVER); PILEDRIVER (LENGTH OF BOOM, INCLUDING LENGTH OF LEADS, SHALL DETERMINE PREMIUM RATE APPLICABLE); TRENCHER (HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL WORK: WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, WHERE THE WORKER IS IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIAL, AND WHEN PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED FOR RESPIRATORY, SKIN AND EYE PROTECTION: 20% PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.)

PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY OBSERVED, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY; PROVIDED 1) THAT THE WORKER WORKS THREE OF THE PRECEDING FIVE WORK DAYS BEFORE THE HOLIDAY; OR, THE WORK DAY BEFORE THE HOLIDAY AND THE WORK DAY AFTER THE HOLIDAY; AND, 2) THAT THE WORKER WORKS THE WORK DAY BEFORE AND THE WORK DAY AFTER THE HOLIDAY

$61.72$37.50$99.22Agreement
IRON0011-010 · Ironworkers agreement, July 1, 2025
IRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL, RIGGER (SOMERSET COUNTY (NORTHERN HALF OF COUNTY))$52.24$50.32$102.56Agreement
IRONWORKER: REINFORCING (SOMERSET COUNTY (NORTHERN HALF OF COUNTY))$49.94$50.32$100.26Agreement
IRON0399-018 · Ironworkers agreement, July 1, 2024
IRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL, RIGGER (SOMERSET COUNTY (SOUTHERN HALF OF COUNTY))$54.24$38.40$92.64Agreement
IRONWORKER: REINFORCING (SOMERSET COUNTY (SOUTHERN HALF OF COUNTY))$53.24$38.40$91.64Agreement
LABO0008-001 · Laborers agreement, May 1, 2011
LABORER: ASBESTOS REMOVAL…
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LABORER: ASBESTOS REMOVAL (THE REMOVAL, ABATEMENT, ENCLOSURE AND DECONTAMINATION OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND MACHINERY RELATING TO ASBESTOS AND/OR TOXIC AND HAZARDOUS WASTE OR MATERIALS WHICH SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT NECESSARILY BE LIMITED TO: THE ERECTION, MOVING, SERVICING AND DISMANTLING OF ALL ENCLOSURES, SCAFFOLDING AND BARRICADES; THE OPERATION OF ALL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT NORMALLY USED IN THE REMOVAL OR ABATEMENT OF ASBESTOS AND TOXIC OR HAZARDOUS WASTE OR MATERIALS; THE LABELING, BAGGING, CARTONING, CRATING, OR OTHER PACKAGING OF MATERIALS FOR DISPOSAL; THE CLEAN-UP OF THE WORKSITE; AND ALL OTHER WORK INCIDENTAL TO THE REMOVAL, ABATEMENT, ENCAPSULATION, ENCLOSURE, AND DECONTAMINATION OF ASBESTOS AND TOXIC OR HAZARDOUS WASTE OR MATERIALS; AND, IN ADDITION, ALL WORK TASKS INVOLVED IN THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF ENERGY RESOURCE RECOVERY PLANTS (CO-GENERATION PLANTS))

$28.37$21.62$49.99Agreement
LABO0077-002 · Laborers agreement, May 1, 2022
LABORER: MASON TENDER: BRICK/CEMENT/CONCRETE$36.50$30.22$66.72Agreement
LABO0077-005 · Laborers agreement, May 1, 2022
LABORER: ASPHALT SHOVELER…
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LABORER: ASPHALT SHOVELER, ASPHALT SPREADER, COMMON OR GENERAL LABORER, LANDSCAPE LABORER, POWER TOOL OPERATOR AND SCREEDMAN

$35.75$30.22$65.97Agreement
PAIN0711-018 · Painters and Allied Trades agreement, May 1, 2025
DRYWALL FINISHER/TAPER$44.87$30.15$75.02Agreement
PAIN0711-020 · Painters and Allied Trades agreement, May 1, 2025
PAINTER: BRUSH AND ROLLER$45.55$29.86$75.41Agreement
PAINTER: PAPERHANGER$45.55$29.86$75.41Agreement
PAINTER: SPRAY$45.55$29.86$75.41Agreement
PAIN0711-021 · Painters and Allied Trades agreement, May 1, 2025
GLAZIER (WORK WELDING OR USING A CUTTING TORCH…
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GLAZIER (WORK WELDING OR USING A CUTTING TORCH: $1.00 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.) (WORK ON A SWING STAGE SCAFFOLD; ON A PIPE SCAFFOLD PROVIDING THE WORKING HEIGHT OF THE PLATFORM IS 30 FT. OR ABOVE; AND ON MOTORIZED LIFTS PROVIDED THAT THE HEIGHT OF THE LIFT PLATFORM IS ABOVE THE SECOND FLOOR OR ABOVE THIRTY FEET: $1.00 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.)

$52.68$31.29$83.97Agreement
PLAS0008-008 · Plasterers and Cement Masons agreement, May 1, 2021
PLASTERER$38.37$31.64$70.01Agreement
PLUM0009-020 · Plumbers and Pipefitters agreement, July 1, 2025
PLUMBER: EXCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION…
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PLUMBER: EXCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (SOMERSET COUNTY (TOWNSHIP OF MONTGOMERY; BOROUGH OF ROCKY HILL))

$59.57$46.45$106.02Agreement
PIPEFITTER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION…
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PIPEFITTER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (SOMERSET COUNTY (TOWNSHIP OF MONTGOMERY; BOROUGH OF ROCKY HILL))

$59.57$46.45$106.02Agreement
PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER…
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PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER: SERVICE AND REPAIR (SOMERSET COUNTY (TOWNSHIP OF MONTGOMERY; BOROUGH OF ROCKY HILL))

$46.23$29.23$75.46Agreement
PLUM0024-011 · Plumbers and Pipefitters agreement, May 1, 2025
PLUMBER: EXCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION…
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PLUMBER: EXCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (SOMERSET COUNTY (DOES NOT INCLUDE THE TOWNSHIP OF MONTGOMERY; BOROUGH OF ROCKY HILL))

$62.09$45.05$107.14Agreement
PLUM0475-012 · Plumbers and Pipefitters agreement, May 1, 2025
PIPEFITTER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION…
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PIPEFITTER: INCLUDING HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION (SOMERSET COUNTY (DOES NOT INCLUDE THE TOWNSHIP OF MONTGOMERY; BOROUGH OF ROCKY HILL))

$56.34$50.80$107.14Agreement
ROOF0004-004 · Roofers agreement, June 1, 2024
(SOMERSET COUNTY (NORTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM THE MERCER/SOMERSET COUNTY LINE ALONG ROUTE…
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(SOMERSET COUNTY (NORTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM THE MERCER/SOMERSET COUNTY LINE ALONG ROUTE #206 NORTH TO ROUTE #514; THEN, WEST ALONG ROUTE #514 TO THE HUNTERDON/SOMERSET COUNTY LINE))

$44.52$32.25$76.77Agreement
Group definitions, zones and premiums for ROOF0004-004
ROOFER: ALL TYPES
ROOF0030-029 · Roofers agreement, May 1, 2025
ROOFER: SLATE AND TILE…
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ROOFER: SLATE AND TILE (SOMERSET COUNTY (SOUTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM THE MERCER/SOMERSET COUNTY LINE NORTH ALONG ROUTE #206 TO ROUTE #514; THEN, WEST ALONG ROUTE #514 TO THE HUNTERDON/SOMERSET COUNTY LINE) (MOPPER, AND OPERATOR OF FELT-LAYING MACHINE: $0.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.) ( WORK APPLYING ROOFING MATERIAL, ON ANY NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB, ON THOSE DAYS ON WHICH A FELT-LAYING MACHINE OR SLAG-DISPENSING MACHINE IS USED: $0.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.) (PAID HOLIDAY: THE LAST WORKING DAY BEFORE CHRISTMAS, TO BE PAID AT THE RATE OF FOUR HOURS PAY.)

$38.95$21.85$60.80Agreement
ROOFER: SHINGLES (SOMERSET COUNTY…
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ROOFER: SHINGLES (SOMERSET COUNTY (SOUTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM THE MERCER/SOMERSET COUNTY LINE NORTH ALONG ROUTE #206 TO ROUTE #514; THEN, WEST ALONG ROUTE #514 TO THE HUNTERDON/SOMERSET COUNTY LINE) (MOPPER, AND OPERATOR OF FELT-LAYING MACHINE: $0.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.) (WORK APPLYING ROOFING MATERIAL, ON ANY NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB, ON THOSE DAYS ON WHICH A FELT-LAYING MACHINE OR SLAG-DISPENSING MACHINE IS USED: $0.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.) (PAID HOLIDAY: THE LAST WORKING DAY BEFORE CHRISTMAS, TO BE PAID AT THE RATE OF FOUR HOURS PAY.)

$35.95$21.85$57.80Agreement
ROOFER: ALL OTHER WORK…
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ROOFER: ALL OTHER WORK (SOMERSET COUNTY (SOUTH OF A LINE DRAWN FROM THE MERCER/SOMERSET COUNTY LINE NORTH ALONG ROUTE #206 TO ROUTE #514; THEN, WEST ALONG ROUTE #514 TO THE HUNTERDON/SOMERSET COUNTY LINE) (MOPPER, AND OPERATOR OF FELT-LAYING MACHINE: $0.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK APPLYING ROOFING MATERIAL, ON ANY NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB, ON THOSE DAYS ON WHICH A FELT-LAYING MACHINE OR SLAG-DISPENSING MACHINE IS USED: $0.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.) (PAID HOLIDAY: THE LAST WORKING DAY BEFORE CHRISTMAS, TO BE PAID AT THE RATE OF FOUR HOURS PAY.)

$46.03$34.27$80.30Agreement
SFNJ0669-008 · SFNJ, July 1, 2025
SPRINKLER FITTER: FIRE SPRINKLERS…
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SPRINKLER FITTER: FIRE SPRINKLERS (SOMERSET COUNTY (TOWNSHIPS OF BRANCHBURG AND MONTGOMERY; BOROUGH OF ROCKY HILL))

$49.97$41.35$91.32SFNJ
SFNJ0696-004 · SFNJ, January 1, 2025
SPRINKLER FITTER: FIRE SPRINKLERS (SOMERSET COUNTY (REMAINDER OF COUNTY))$67.97$39.35$107.32SFNJ
SHEE0025-005 · Sheet Metal Workers agreement, June 1, 2024
SHEET METAL WORKER: INCLUDING HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION$51.30$51.55$102.85Agreement
TEAM0469-005 · Teamsters agreement, May 1, 2025
TRUCK DRIVER: OFF THE ROAD TRUCK…
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TRUCK DRIVER: OFF THE ROAD TRUCK (HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL WORK: WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, WHERE THE WORKER IS IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIAL, AND WHEN PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED FOR RESPIRATORY, SKIN AND EYE PROTECTION: $3.00 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, IN A ZONE REQUIRING LEVEL A PERSONAL PROTECTION FOR ANY WORKERS OTHER THAN THE TRUCK DRIVER: $3.00 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE WHERE THE WORKER IS NOT WORKING IN A ZONE REQUIRING LEVEL A, B OR C PERSONAL PROTECTION: $1.00 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. (PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, PRESIDENT'S DAY, DECORATION DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY.) (VACATION PAY CREDIT: WORKERS WORKING OR RECEIVING PAY FOR 80 DAYS WITHIN A YEAR RECEIVE ONE WEEK PAID VACATION (48 HOURS); 125 DAYS RECEIVE TWO WEEKS PAID VACATION (96 HOURS); 145 DAYS RECEIVE 15 DAYS PAID VACATION (120 HOURS); 15 YEARS SENIORITY AND 145 DAYS RECEIVE 4 WEEKS PAID VACATION (160 HOURS)).

$48.78$42.66$91.44Agreement
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK…
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TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK (HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL WORK: WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, WHERE THE WORKER IS IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIAL, AND WHEN PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED FOR RESPIRATORY, SKIN AND EYE PROTECTION: $3.00 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL. WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE, IN A ZONE REQUIRING LEVEL A PERSONAL PROTECTION FOR ANY WORKERS OTHER THAN THE TRUCK DRIVER: $3.00 PER HOUR WORK ON A STATE OR FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE WHERE THE WORKER IS NOT WORKING IN A ZONE REQUIRING LEVEL A, B OR C PERSONAL PROTECTION: $1.00 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL.) (PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, PRESIDENT'S DAY, DECORATION DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY.) (VACATION PAY CREDIT: WORKERS WORKING OR RECEIVING PAY FOR 80 DAYS WITHIN A YEAR RECEIVE ONE WEEK PAID VACATION (48 HOURS); 125 DAYS RECEIVE TWO WEEKS PAID VACATION (96 HOURS); 145 DAYS RECEIVE 15 DAYS PAID VACATION (120 HOURS); 15 YEARS SENIORITY AND 145 DAYS RECEIVE 4 WEEKS PAID VACATION (160 HOURS)).

$48.63$42.66$91.29Agreement

Modification history

Modification 0January 2, 2026
Modification 1May 18, 2026
Modification 2August 13, 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 NJ20260042?
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 2 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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Prevailing wage rates: Somerset County, New Jersey (Building) · NJ20260042 Mod 2 · CertifiedHours