AREA 3 — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for AREA 3s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Quick Answer
Across 51 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for AREA 3 is $89.34/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $89.34 and $89.34/hr. The highest state average is California at $89.34/hr; the lowest is California at $89.34/hr.
Bottom 10%
$89.34
Median
$89.34
Average
$89.34
Top 10%
$89.34
Range: $89.34 – $89.34/hr across 1 state. Total package = base hourly rate + fringe benefits.
Average Rates by State
All Rates
51 county-level rates for AREA 3, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Contra Costa | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Contra Costa | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Contra Costa | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Fresno | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Fresno | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Fresno | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Kings | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Kings | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Kings | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Madera | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Madera | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Madera | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Mariposa | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Mariposa | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Mariposa | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Merced | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Merced | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Merced | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Monterey | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Monterey | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Monterey | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| San Benito | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| San Benito | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| San Benito | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| San Francisco | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| San Francisco | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| San Francisco | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| San Joaquin | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| San Joaquin | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| San Joaquin | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| San Mateo | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| San Mateo | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| San Mateo | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Santa Clara | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Santa Clara | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Santa Clara | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Santa Cruz | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Santa Cruz | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Santa Cruz | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Stanislaus | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Stanislaus | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Stanislaus | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Tuolumne | CA | building | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Tuolumne | CA | highway | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |
| Tuolumne | CA | heavy | $55.16 | $34.18 | $89.34 | WD → |