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2026 Construction Prevailing Wage Rates
Notice of 2026 Construction Prevailing Wage Rates – effective January 10, 2026The Bureau of Labor Standards calculated Maine’s prevailing wage and benefits rates based on a statutory change enacted in 2023 and the process detailed in the 2025 updates to the Rules Governing the Establishment and Use of Fair Minimum Wage Rates on State Construction Projects. |
The 2026 Prevailing Wage Rates are calculated by region instead of county:
- Midcoast Region: Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadhoc, Waldo
- Northern Region: Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington
- Southern Region: Cumberland, York
- Western Region: Androscoggin, Franklin, Oxford, Somerset
Prevailing wage rates can be found below. You can select the county and identify the category for the project:
- Building 1 - As of 2022, the Bureau no longer collects data from businesses classified as performing the work in the Building 1 subcategory. For projects in the Building 1 subcategory, please use the Building 2 rates.
- Building 2 - Other than one or two family homes
- Highway and Earthwork
- Heavy and Bridge

- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)
- B2 (PDF)
- Heavy and Bridge (PDF)
- Highway and Earthwork (PDF)