CARPENTER: HEAVY & HIGHWAY — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER: HEAVY & HIGHWAYs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 54 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER: HEAVY & HIGHWAY is $90.86/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $90.86 and $117.43/hr. The highest state average is New York at $117.43/hr; the lowest is California at $67.68/hr.
Range: $67.68 – $117.43/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 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
54 county-level rates for CARPENTER: HEAVY & HIGHWAY, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego | CA | residential | $51.40 | $16.28 | $67.68 | WD → |
| San Diego | CA | building | $51.40 | $16.28 | $67.68 | WD → |
| San Diego | CA | heavy | $51.40 | $16.28 | $67.68 | WD → |
| San Diego | CA | highway | $51.40 | $16.28 | $67.68 | WD → |
| Boone | IL | highway | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Boone | IL | heavy | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| De Kalb | IL | heavy | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| De Kalb | IL | highway | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Du Page | IL | highway | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Du Page | IL | building | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Du Page | IL | heavy | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Du Page | IL | residential | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Grundy | IL | building | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Grundy | IL | residential | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Kane | IL | building | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Kane | IL | heavy | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Kane | IL | highway | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Kane | IL | residential | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Kendall | IL | residential | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Kendall | IL | building | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Kendall | IL | heavy | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Kendall | IL | highway | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Lake | IL | residential | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Lake | IL | heavy | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Lake | IL | building | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Lake | IL | highway | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| McHenry | IL | residential | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| McHenry | IL | heavy | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| McHenry | IL | highway | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| McHenry | IL | building | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Will | IL | highway | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Will | IL | heavy | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Will | IL | building | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Will | IL | residential | $52.01 | $38.85 | $90.86 | WD → |
| Bronx | NY | building | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Bronx | NY | heavy | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Bronx | NY | highway | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Bronx | NY | residential | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Kings | NY | building | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Kings | NY | residential | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Kings | NY | heavy | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Kings | NY | highway | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| New York | NY | residential | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| New York | NY | heavy | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| New York | NY | highway | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| New York | NY | building | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Queens | NY | building | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Queens | NY | heavy | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Queens | NY | residential | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Queens | NY | highway | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Richmond | NY | residential | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Richmond | NY | highway | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Richmond | NY | heavy | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |
| Richmond | NY | building | $61.59 | $55.84 | $117.43 | WD → |