ASBESTOS WORKER/INSULATOR — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for ASBESTOS WORKER/INSULATORs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 86 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for ASBESTOS WORKER/INSULATOR is $90.77/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $54.49 and $90.77/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $90.77/hr; the lowest is Vermont at $7.25/hr.

Bottom 10%
$54.49
Median
$90.77
Average
$85.26
Top 10%
$90.77

Range: $7.25 – $90.77/hr across 4 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
$90.77/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$23.41/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+287.7%
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

Illinois IL
Avg base: $55.02/hr
Avg total: $90.77/hr
61 rates
Rhode Island RI
Avg base: $49.91/hr
Avg total: $86.54/hr
15 rates
South Carolina SC
Avg base: $32.00/hr
Avg total: $54.49/hr
9 rates
Vermont VT
Avg base: $7.25/hr
Avg total: $7.25/hr
1 rate

All Rates

86 county-level rates for ASBESTOS WORKER/INSULATOR, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Alexander IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Champaign IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Christian IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Clark IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Clay IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Coles IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Cook IL highway $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Cook IL heavy $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Cook IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Cook IL residential $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Crawford IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Cumberland IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
De Witt IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Douglas IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Du Page IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Du Page IL residential $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Edgar IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Edwards IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Effingham IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Fayette IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Ford IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Franklin IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Gallatin IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Grundy IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Grundy IL residential $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Hamilton IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Hardin IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Iroquois IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Jackson IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Jasper IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Jefferson IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Johnson IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Kane IL residential $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Kane IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Kankakee IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Kankakee IL residential $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Kendall IL residential $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Kendall IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Lake IL residential $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Lake IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Lawrence IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Marion IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Massac IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
McHenry IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
McHenry IL residential $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Moultrie IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Perry IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Piatt IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Pope IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Pulaski IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Richland IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Saline IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Shelby IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Union IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Vermilion IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Wabash IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Wayne IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
White IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Will IL residential $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Will IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Williamson IL building $55.02 $35.75 $90.77 WD →
Bristol RI heavy $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Bristol RI highway $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Bristol RI building $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Kent RI heavy $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Kent RI building $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Kent RI highway $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Newport RI building $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Newport RI heavy $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Newport RI highway $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Providence RI heavy $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Providence RI highway $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Providence RI building $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Washington RI highway $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Washington RI heavy $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Washington RI building $49.91 $36.63 $86.54 WD →
Aiken SC highway $32.00 $22.49 $54.49 WD →
Aiken SC heavy $32.00 $22.49 $54.49 WD →
Aiken SC building $32.00 $22.49 $54.49 WD →
Allendale SC highway $32.00 $22.49 $54.49 WD →
Allendale SC building $32.00 $22.49 $54.49 WD →
Allendale SC heavy $32.00 $22.49 $54.49 WD →
Barnwell SC heavy $32.00 $22.49 $54.49 WD →
Barnwell SC building $32.00 $22.49 $54.49 WD →
Barnwell SC highway $32.00 $22.49 $54.49 WD →
Franklin VT residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Top-paying counties for ASBESTOS WORKER/INSULATOR →