ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR - MECHANICAL — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR - MECHANICALs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 72 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR - MECHANICAL is $53.80/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $52.41 and $69.81/hr. The highest state average is Pennsylvania at $62.24/hr; the lowest is Kansas at $24.08/hr.

Bottom 10%
$52.41
Median
$53.80
Average
$60.01
Top 10%
$69.81

Range: $24.08 – $72.81/hr across 3 states. Total package = base hourly rate + fringe benefits.

Davis-Bacon vs. Market Median

Comparison of the Davis-Bacon national median total package against the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) median for the comparable BLS occupation 47-2131Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall.

Davis-Bacon median
$53.80/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$23.41/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+129.8%
D-B rate exceeds market median

Davis-Bacon rates include required fringe benefits; OEWS reflects mean/median wages from the BLS establishment survey across all industries. Direct comparison is approximate — D-B rates target the construction-industry union/competitive-wage benchmark, while OEWS spans every industry that employs the occupation.

Average Rates by State

Colorado CO
Avg base: $36.98/hr
Avg total: $53.80/hr
10 rates
Kansas KS
Avg base: $18.04/hr
Avg total: $24.08/hr
2 rates
Pennsylvania PA
Avg base: $37.13/hr
Avg total: $62.24/hr
60 rates

All Rates

72 county-level rates for ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR - MECHANICAL, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Boulder CO building $36.98 $16.82 $53.80 WD →
Boulder CO building $36.98 $16.82 $53.80 WD →
Denver CO building $36.98 $16.82 $53.80 WD →
Denver CO building $36.98 $16.82 $53.80 WD →
El Paso CO building $36.98 $16.82 $53.80 WD →
El Paso CO building $36.98 $16.82 $53.80 WD →
Pueblo CO building $36.98 $16.82 $53.80 WD →
Pueblo CO building $36.98 $16.82 $53.80 WD →
Teller CO building $36.98 $16.82 $53.80 WD →
Teller CO building $36.98 $16.82 $53.80 WD →
Riley KS building $18.04 $6.04 $24.08 WD →
Riley KS building $18.04 $6.04 $24.08 WD →
Adams PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Adams PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Bedford PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Bedford PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Berks PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Berks PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Blair PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Blair PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Cambria PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Cambria PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Cameron PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Cameron PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Carbon PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Carbon PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Centre PA building $43.00 $29.81 $72.81 WD →
Centre PA building $43.00 $29.81 $72.81 WD →
Clearfield PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Clearfield PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Clinton PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Clinton PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Cumberland PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Cumberland PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Dauphin PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Dauphin PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Elk PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Elk PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Erie PA building $30.41 $20.04 $50.45 WD →
Erie PA building $30.41 $20.04 $50.45 WD →
Franklin PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Franklin PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Fulton PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Fulton PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Huntingdon PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Huntingdon PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Jefferson PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Jefferson PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Lancaster PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Lancaster PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Lebanon PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Lebanon PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Lehigh PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Lehigh PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
McKean PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
McKean PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Mercer PA building $30.55 $20.04 $50.59 WD →
Mercer PA building $30.55 $20.04 $50.59 WD →
Northampton PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Northampton PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Perry PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Perry PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Potter PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Potter PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Schuylkill PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Schuylkill PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Snyder PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Snyder PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Somerset PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
Somerset PA building $33.62 $18.79 $52.41 WD →
York PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
York PA building $40.00 $29.81 $69.81 WD →
Top-paying counties for ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR - MECHANICAL →