To find out whether a particular job is a public works project and whether a particular job classification therefore must be paid prevailing wage:

1. Look up the public works project here by project name, awarding agency, company name, etc.
2. If you find that it is a public works project, check the job classification specifications in the Scopes of Works links below. Note: Public works projects paid for by public funding must pay prevailing wage rates for the following jobs.
   • Boilermakers.
   • Brick Masons.
     
   • Building Service Employees (Janitors, Waxers, and Window Washers).
   • Cabinet Makers.
   • Carpenters.
   • Carpenter Tenders.
   • Carpet and Resilient Floor Layers.
   • Cement Masons.
   • Certified Asbestos Abatement Workers.
   • Clean-up Laborers.
   • Construction Site Surveyor.
   • Diver and Diver Tender.
   • Drywall Applicators (Drywall Nailers and Sheetrock Installers).
   • Drywall Finishers (Tapers).
   • Electrical Fixture Maintenance Workers.
   • Electronic Technicians.
     
   • Elevator Constructors.
   • Fence Erectors and Fence Laborers.
   • Flaggers.
   • Glaziers.
   • Heat & Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers.
   • Heating Equipment Mechanics.
   • Hod Carriers, Mason Tenders and Mortarmen.
   • Industrial Power Vacuum Cleaner.
   • Inland Boatmen.
   • Inside Wireman Electrician.
   • Insulation Applicators.
   • Ironworkers.
   • Laborers.
   • Laborers in Utilities Construction.
   • Landscape Construction.
   • Lathers.
   • Marble Setters
   • Metal Fabricators.
   • Millwrights.
   • Operating Engineers (Equipment Operators).
   • Outside Telephone Line Construction.
   • Painters.
   • Pile Drivers.
   • Plasterers.
   • Playground & Park Equipment Installers.
   • Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters.
   • Power Line Clearance Tree Trimming.
   • Power Line Construction Electricians.
   • Refrigeration Mechanics.
   • Remote Controlled Cleaning, Inspection and Sealing of Underground Sewer and Water Systems.
   • Roofers.
   • Sheet Metal Workers.
   • Sign Makers & Sign Installers.
   • Sprinkler Fitters.
   • Stage Rigging Mechanics (Nonstructural).
   • Stone Masons.
   • Street Sweepers (Nonconstruction).
   • Telecommunication Technicians.
   • Terrazzo (Artificial Marble) Workers.
   • Terrazzo Workers' Helpers, Tile and Marble Setters' Helpers (Finishers).
   • Tile Setters.
     
   • Tinting and Coating Installers.
   • Traffic Control Stripers.
   • Utilities Construction (Underground Sewers and Water Lines).
   • Water Well Drillers, Exploration Drillers, Water Well Pump Installers, and Equipment Oilers.

These links go to the official Scopes of Work listings in WAC 296-127.