CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK..$ 16.32 3.83 CARPENTER — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK..$ 16.32 3.83 CARPENTERs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 1 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK..$ 16.32 3.83 CARPENTER is $17.82/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $17.82 and $17.82/hr. The highest state average is South Carolina at $17.82/hr; the lowest is South Carolina at $17.82/hr.

Bottom 10%
$17.82
Median
$17.82
Average
$17.82
Top 10%
$17.82

Range: $17.82 – $17.82/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
$17.82/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-37.5%
D-B rate is below 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

South Carolina SC
Avg base: $16.32/hr
Avg total: $17.82/hr
1 rate

All Rates

1 county-level rates for CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK..$ 16.32 3.83 CARPENTER, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Richland SC building $16.32 $1.50 $17.82 WD →
Top-paying counties for CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND FORM WORK..$ 16.32 3.83 CARPENTER →