EmploymentU.S. Department of Labor2026

DOL Form WH-347

Report certified payroll on federally funded construction work.

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About DOL Form WH-347

Form WH-347, Payroll (For Contractor's Optional Use), is provided by the U.S. Department of Labor to help contractors and subcontractors meet weekly payroll reporting on projects covered by Davis-Bacon and related prevailing wage requirements. The form lists each worker, the hours worked, the work classification, the wage rates paid, and deductions, and it includes a statement of compliance the employer signs to certify the information.

This page is a general guide and a fillable helper, not legal or payroll advice. Always download and file the current official form from the U.S. Department of Labor at https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/government-contracts/construction/forms and confirm the fields and requirements match before you sign.

Who needs to complete it

  • Contractors and subcontractors on federally funded or assisted construction projects.
  • Employers subject to Davis-Bacon and related prevailing wage requirements.
  • Payroll staff preparing weekly certified payroll reports.
  • Businesses that must submit a signed statement of compliance with their payroll.

How to fill out DOL Form WH-347

  1. 1Enter the contractor or subcontractor name and address and indicate which one you are.
  2. 2Enter the payroll number, the week ending date, and the project and location.
  3. 3List each worker with their identifying information and work classification.
  4. 4Record the day-by-day hours worked and the total hours for the week.
  5. 5Enter the rate of pay, gross amount earned, deductions, and net wages for each worker.
  6. 6Complete the fringe benefit information as the form and applicable wage determination require.
  7. 7Complete the statement of compliance on the reverse, including the fringe benefit and deduction statements.
  8. 8Sign and date the statement of compliance, then submit the payroll as required for the project.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Form WH-347 for?

It is an optional form the Department of Labor provides to help contractors report weekly certified payroll on projects covered by Davis-Bacon and related prevailing wage requirements. This is a general guide, not legal or payroll advice.

Is the form required?

The form itself is optional, but the underlying payroll reporting and certification requirements may apply to your project. Employers may use another format that captures the same required information. Check the current requirements.

What is the statement of compliance?

It is the certification on the back of the form where the employer confirms the payroll information is correct and that required wages and fringe benefits were paid. Read it carefully before signing.

Is this the official DOL form?

This is a fillable helper to make completion easier. Always download and file the current official form from the U.S. Department of Labor at https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/government-contracts/construction/forms and confirm the fields match.