CARPENTER, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER, BUILDING & RESIDENTIALs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 20 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL is $107.13/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $107.13 and $107.13/hr. The highest state average is New York at $107.13/hr; the lowest is New York at $107.13/hr.

Bottom 10%
$107.13
Median
$107.13
Average
$107.13
Top 10%
$107.13

Range: $107.13 – $107.13/hr across 1 state. 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 47-2031Carpenters.

Davis-Bacon median
$107.13/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+275.8%
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

New York NY
Avg base: $59.05/hr
Avg total: $107.13/hr
20 rates

All Rates

20 county-level rates for CARPENTER, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Bronx NY building $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Bronx NY heavy $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Bronx NY highway $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Bronx NY residential $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Kings NY building $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Kings NY residential $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Kings NY heavy $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Kings NY highway $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
New York NY residential $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
New York NY heavy $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
New York NY highway $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
New York NY building $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Queens NY building $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Queens NY heavy $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Queens NY residential $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Queens NY highway $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Richmond NY residential $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Richmond NY highway $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Richmond NY heavy $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Richmond NY building $59.05 $48.08 $107.13 WD →
Top-paying counties for CARPENTER, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL →