CARPENTER Carpenters — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER Carpenterss across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Quick Answer
Across 127 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER Carpenters is $66.94/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $66.94 and $107.13/hr. The highest state average is New York at $103.45/hr; the lowest is Washington at $62.42/hr.
Bottom 10%
$66.94
Median
$66.94
Average
$73.05
Top 10%
$107.13
Range: $62.42 – $107.13/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 47-2031 — Carpenters.
Davis-Bacon median
$66.94/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+134.8%
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: $57.27/hr
Avg total: $103.45/hr
22 rates
Pennsylvania PA
Avg base: $44.10/hr
Avg total: $66.94/hr
99 rates
Washington WA
Avg base: $45.86/hr
Avg total: $62.42/hr
6 rates
All Rates
127 county-level rates for CARPENTER Carpenters, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronx | NY | residential | $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 | building | $59.05 | $48.08 | $107.13 | WD → |
| Kings | NY | residential | $59.05 | $48.08 | $107.13 | WD → |
| Kings | NY | building | $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 | building | $59.05 | $48.08 | $107.13 | WD → |
| New York | NY | highway | $59.05 | $48.08 | $107.13 | WD → |
| Oswego | NY | highway | $39.52 | $27.16 | $66.68 | WD → |
| Oswego | NY | heavy | $39.52 | $27.16 | $66.68 | WD → |
| Queens | NY | residential | $59.05 | $48.08 | $107.13 | WD → |
| Queens | NY | highway | $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 → |
| Richmond | NY | highway | $59.05 | $48.08 | $107.13 | WD → |
| Richmond | NY | building | $59.05 | $48.08 | $107.13 | WD → |
| Richmond | NY | heavy | $59.05 | $48.08 | $107.13 | WD → |
| Richmond | NY | residential | $59.05 | $48.08 | $107.13 | WD → |
| Allegheny | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Allegheny | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Allegheny | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Armstrong | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Armstrong | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Armstrong | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Beaver | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Beaver | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Beaver | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Bedford | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Bedford | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Bedford | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Blair | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Blair | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Blair | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Butler | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Butler | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Butler | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Cambria | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Cambria | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Cambria | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Cameron | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Cameron | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Cameron | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Centre | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Centre | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Centre | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Clarion | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Clarion | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Clarion | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Clearfield | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Clearfield | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Clearfield | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Clinton | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Clinton | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Clinton | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Crawford | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Crawford | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Crawford | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Elk | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Elk | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Elk | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Erie | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Erie | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Erie | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Fayette | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Fayette | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Fayette | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Forest | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Forest | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Forest | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Franklin | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Franklin | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Franklin | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Fulton | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Fulton | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Fulton | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Greene | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Greene | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Greene | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Huntingdon | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Huntingdon | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Huntingdon | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Indiana | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Indiana | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Indiana | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Jefferson | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Jefferson | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Jefferson | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Lawrence | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Lawrence | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Lawrence | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| McKean | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| McKean | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| McKean | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Mercer | PA | highway | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Mercer | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |
| Mercer | PA | heavy | $44.10 | $22.84 | $66.94 | WD → |