CARPENTER, Includes Batt Insulation — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER, Includes Batt Insulations across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 45 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER, Includes Batt Insulation is $54.24/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $35.33 and $58.62/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $56.43/hr; the lowest is Florida at $12.86/hr.

Bottom 10%
$35.33
Median
$54.24
Average
$52.36
Top 10%
$58.62

Range: $12.86 – $58.62/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 47-2031Carpenters.

Davis-Bacon median
$54.24/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+90.2%
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

Florida FL
Avg base: $12.86/hr
Avg total: $12.86/hr
1 rate
Illinois IL
Avg base: $29.14/hr
Avg total: $56.43/hr
40 rates
New York NY
Avg base: $19.46/hr
Avg total: $21.50/hr
4 rates

All Rates

45 county-level rates for CARPENTER, Includes Batt Insulation, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Marion FL residential $12.86 $0.00 $12.86 WD →
Adams IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Adams IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Brown IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Brown IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Calhoun IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Calhoun IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Cass IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Cass IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
De Witt IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
De Witt IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Fulton IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Fulton IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Greene IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Greene IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Hancock IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Hancock IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Henderson IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Henderson IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Knox IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Knox IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Logan IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Logan IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Mason IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Mason IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
McDonough IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
McDonough IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Mercer IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Mercer IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Morgan IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Morgan IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Piatt IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Piatt IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Pike IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Pike IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Schuyler IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Schuyler IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Scott IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Scott IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Warren IL residential $30.02 $28.60 $58.62 WD →
Warren IL residential $28.25 $25.99 $54.24 WD →
Jefferson NY residential $21.58 $0.00 $21.58 WD →
Madison NY residential $19.07 $2.72 $21.79 WD →
Onondaga NY residential $20.00 $2.72 $22.72 WD →
Oswego NY residential $17.18 $2.72 $19.90 WD →
Top-paying counties for CARPENTER, Includes Batt Insulation →