Other · awarded bid prices · Penobscot County
Hand Labor, Straight Time: cost per hour in Penobscot County, ME
The median awarded price is $52.50 per hour, from 24 winning bids on 24 public projects in Penobscot County, ME (2023–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $44.38 and $65.50.
Cost by state › Maine › Penobscot County › Hand Labor, Straight Time
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (MaineDOT). The county is the one the agency recorded for the project. These are prices agencies awarded, not quotes: a price on a given job depends on quantity, location and timing, and the figures here are not adjusted for any of them.
Trend
The median awarded price went from $45.00 in 2019 to $50.00 in 2026 (+11%).
| Year | Median per hour | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $45.00 | 7 |
| 2020 | $45.00 | 8 |
| 2022 | $60.00 | 6 |
| 2023 | $65.00 | 7 |
| 2024 | $65.00 | 8 |
| 2026 | $50.00 | 15 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | MaineDOT | 50 HR | $50.00 | line 0270 ↗ |
| Jul 29, 2026 | MaineDOT | 100 HR | $45.00 | line 0310 ↗ |
| Jul 15, 2026 | MaineDOT | 10 HR | $40.00 | line 0350 ↗ |
| Jul 15, 2026 | MaineDOT | 20 HR | $42.00 | line 0310 ↗ |
| Jul 15, 2026 | MaineDOT | 25 HR | $55.00 | line 0650 ↗ |
The same item across Maine: statewide figures. See every awarded price for this item on the Hand Labor, Straight Time item page.
Related items in Penobscot County
- Flagger: $50.00 per hour
- Cone: $20.00 per each
- Drum: $50.00 per each
- Truck - Large (Including Operator): $124.00 per hour