CARPENTER (HEAVY INCLUDING WATER AND SEWER LINES) — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER (HEAVY INCLUDING WATER AND SEWER LINES)s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 1 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER (HEAVY INCLUDING WATER AND SEWER LINES) is $14.38/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $14.38 and $14.38/hr. The highest state average is Texas at $14.38/hr; the lowest is Texas at $14.38/hr.
Range: $14.38 – $14.38/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 47-2031 — 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
1 county-level rates for CARPENTER (HEAVY INCLUDING WATER AND SEWER LINES), ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galveston | TX | heavy | $14.38 | $0.00 | $14.38 | WD → |