CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATIONs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 64 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION is $19.56/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $18.00 and $22.52/hr. The highest state average is Ohio at $35.01/hr; the lowest is Texas at $16.58/hr.
Range: $13.82 – $35.01/hr across 6 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 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
All Rates
64 county-level rates for CARPENTER, EXCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin | GA | building | $13.30 | $0.83 | $14.13 | WD → |
| Bleckley | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Crisp | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Dodge | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Dooly | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Laurens | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Macon | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Putnam | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Schley | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Stewart | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Sumter | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Talbot | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Taylor | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Troup | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Upson | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Webster | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Wilcox | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Wilkinson | GA | building | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | WD → |
| Bossier | LA | building | $17.59 | $1.61 | $19.20 | WD → |
| Caddo | LA | building | $17.87 | $1.67 | $19.54 | WD → |
| De Soto | LA | building | $17.59 | $1.61 | $19.20 | WD → |
| Webster | LA | building | $17.59 | $1.61 | $19.20 | WD → |
| Anne Arundel | MD | residential | $17.80 | $0.31 | $18.11 | WD → |
| Baltimore | MD | residential | $19.41 | $3.11 | $22.52 | WD → |
| Baltimore City | MD | residential | $19.41 | $3.11 | $22.52 | WD → |
| Calvert | MD | residential | $19.58 | $0.00 | $19.58 | WD → |
| Carroll | MD | residential | $19.41 | $3.11 | $22.52 | WD → |
| Cecil | MD | residential | $19.41 | $3.11 | $22.52 | WD → |
| Charles | MD | residential | $19.58 | $0.00 | $19.58 | WD → |
| Frederick | MD | residential | $18.87 | $0.00 | $18.87 | WD → |
| Harford | MD | residential | $18.02 | $0.00 | $18.02 | WD → |
| Howard | MD | residential | $21.48 | $1.54 | $23.02 | WD → |
| Montgomery | MD | residential | $19.58 | $0.00 | $19.58 | WD → |
| Prince George's | MD | residential | $26.38 | $7.00 | $33.38 | WD → |
| Queen Anne's | MD | residential | $21.00 | $3.11 | $24.11 | WD → |
| St Mary's | MD | residential | $19.20 | $3.48 | $22.68 | WD → |
| Carroll | OH | building | $24.30 | $10.71 | $35.01 | WD → |
| Stark | OH | building | $24.30 | $10.71 | $35.01 | WD → |
| Beadle | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Brown | SD | building | $19.25 | $2.82 | $22.07 | WD → |
| Buffalo | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Clark | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Codington | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Day | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Deuel | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Edmunds | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Faulk | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Grant | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Hamlin | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Hand | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Hyde | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Jerauld | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Kingsbury | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Marshall | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| McPherson | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Roberts | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Spink | SD | building | $17.28 | $3.37 | $20.65 | WD → |
| Bell | TX | building | $17.28 | $1.71 | $18.99 | WD → |
| Cameron | TX | building | $16.00 | $0.00 | $16.00 | WD → |
| Coryell | TX | building | $17.54 | $1.80 | $19.34 | WD → |
| Irion | TX | building | $13.82 | $0.00 | $13.82 | WD → |
| Lampasas | TX | building | $17.54 | $1.80 | $19.34 | WD → |
| McLennan | TX | building | $14.76 | $0.00 | $14.76 | WD → |
| Tom Green | TX | building | $13.82 | $0.00 | $13.82 | WD → |