Prevailing wages for state-funded construction projects

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– This notice must be posted on the jobsite in a conspicuous place. –

Construction type:  Highway and heavy

Region number:  01

Counties within region:

• Carlton – 09

• Cook – 16

• Itasca – 31

• Koochiching – 36

• Lake – 38

• Pine – 58

• St. Louis – 69

Effective:  Nov. 18, 2024; revised Dec. 9, 2024

This project is covered by Minnesota prevailing-wage statutes. Wage rates listed below are the minimum hourly rates to be paid on this project.

All hours worked in excess of eight hours a day or 40 hours a week shall be paid at a rate of one-and-one-half times the basic hourly rate. Note:  Overtime pay after eight hours a day on the project must be paid even if the worker does not exceed 40 hours in the work week.

Violations on Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) highways and road projects should be reported to:

Department of Transportation
Office of Construction
Transportation Building MS650
John Ireland Blvd.
St. Paul, MN  55155
651-366-4209

All other prevailing-wage violations and questions should be sent to:

Department of Labor and Industry
Labor Standards Division, Prevailing Wage Section
443 Lafayette Road N.
St. Paul, MN  55155
651-284-5091
dli.prevwage@state.mn.us

Prevailing-wage rates – laborers (101-112)

Prevailing-wage rates – special equipment (201-205)

Power equipment operator – group 2 (302-308)

[Tables for the rest of the codes and groups would continue as shown above.]