CARPENTER Formbuilding/Formsetting, Drywall Hanging/Framing and Metal Stud Work — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER Formbuilding/Formsetting, Drywall Hanging/Framing and Metal Stud Works across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 47 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER Formbuilding/Formsetting, Drywall Hanging/Framing and Metal Stud Work is $45.28/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $45.28 and $45.28/hr. The highest state average is Colorado at $45.28/hr; the lowest is Colorado at $45.28/hr.

Bottom 10%
$45.28
Median
$45.28
Average
$45.28
Top 10%
$45.28

Range: $45.28 – $45.28/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
$45.28/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+58.8%
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

Colorado CO
Avg base: $33.11/hr
Avg total: $45.28/hr
47 rates

All Rates

47 county-level rates for CARPENTER Formbuilding/Formsetting, Drywall Hanging/Framing and Metal Stud Work, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Alamosa CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Archuleta CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Baca CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Bent CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Chaffee CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Cheyenne CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Conejos CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Costilla CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Crowley CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Custer CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Delta CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Dolores CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Eagle CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Fremont CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Garfield CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Grand CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Gunnison CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Hinsdale CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Huerfano CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Jackson CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Kiowa CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Kit Carson CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
La Plata CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Lake CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Las Animas CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Lincoln CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Logan CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Mineral CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Moffat CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Montezuma CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Montrose CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Morgan CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Otero CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Ouray CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Phillips CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Pitkin CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Prowers CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Rio Blanco CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Rio Grande CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Routt CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Saguache CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
San Juan CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
San Miguel CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Sedgwick CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Summit CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Washington CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Yuma CO building $33.11 $12.17 $45.28 WD →
Top-paying counties for CARPENTER Formbuilding/Formsetting, Drywall Hanging/Framing and Metal Stud Work →