1. [Wage rates](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage) 2. [New Jersey](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-jersey) 3. NJ20260019 New Jersey Davis-Bacon wage determination # NJ20260019: Residential rates for Salem County The minimum base and fringe rates for laborers and mechanics on federally funded or assisted residential construction covered by this determination in Salem County, New Jersey. Checked against SAM.gov on October 30, 2026. [Check a payroll against NJ20260019](https://wagepilot.ai/check-payroll?source=prevailing-wage&wd=NJ20260019&county=Salem) [Open on SAM.gov](https://sam.gov/wage-determination/NJ20260019/1) Determination NJ20260019 Modification 1 Construction type Residential Published May 18, 2026 Last modified May 18, 2026 Counties Salem ## Rates 16 classifications, in the order the determination lists them. The rate identifier says where a rate comes from: a union agreement (such as ELEC0351-006), a union average (UAVG) or a wage survey (SU…). Letters after a fringe refer to the determination’s footnotes. The notes at the top of the determination on SAM.gov, such as federal contractor minimum wage notices and paid leave requirements, apply as well. Classification Rate identifier Base Fringe BRICKLAYER BRNJ0002-004 $49.60 $37.96 CEMENT MASON BRNJ0005-001 $45.20 $33.26 CARPENTER (INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK) CARP0006-003 $37.19 $22.18 ELECTRICIAN ELEC0351-006 $55.05 $48.76 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (2) BACKHOE LOADER COMBO; FRONT END LOADER 2 YD < 5 CU YD; HYDRAULIC CRANE < 10 CU YD. 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 ENGI0825-006 $60.13 $37.50 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (1) BACKHOE INCLUDING BACKHOE TRACK; CRANE; FRONT END LOADER 5 CU YD AND OVER . 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 ENGI0825-006 $61.72 $37.50 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (4) ROLLER INCLUDING SUBGRADE ROLLER; FRONT END LOADER < 1 CU YD. 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 ENGI0825-006 $56.59 $37.50 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (3) BULLDOZER; ROLLER BLACKTOP; FRONT END LOADER 1 < 2 CU YD. 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 ENGI0825-006 $58.22 $37.50 IRONWORKER: STRUCTURAL IRON0399-003 $54.24 $40.40 IRONWORKER: REINFORCING IRON0399-003 $53.24 $40.40 LABORER: MASON TENDER: CEMENT/CONCRETE LABO0077-001 $29.35 $23.07 PAINTER: BRUSH & ROLLER PAIN0711-001 $22.03 $15.62 PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER PLUM0322-006 $31.50 $13.41 ROOFER (ALL TYPES) ROOF0030-019 $34.35 $21.75 LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL SUNJ2004-057 $17.10 $6.90 OPERATOR: CONCRETE PUMP, TRUCK MOUNTED SUNJ2004-057 $13.50 $2.34 ## Other determinations for these counties - [Salem County 5 determinations](https://wagepilot.ai/prevailing-wage/new-jersey/salem-county) ## Change history Changes WagePilot has seen on SAM.gov since it began mirroring this determination. - October 29, 2026 First seen, Modification 1. 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