CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGINGs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 70 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING is $17.20/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $12.39 and $58.45/hr. The highest state average is New Jersey at $59.65/hr; the lowest is Alabama at $10.30/hr.

Bottom 10%
$12.39
Median
$17.20
Average
$24.92
Top 10%
$58.45

Range: $10.00 – $59.65/hr across 8 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
$17.20/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-39.7%
D-B rate is below 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

Alabama AL
Avg base: $10.30/hr
Avg total: $10.30/hr
7 rates
Arkansas AR
Avg base: $17.27/hr
Avg total: $17.27/hr
18 rates
Iowa IA
Avg base: $24.93/hr
Avg total: $36.10/hr
1 rate
Missouri MO
Avg base: $34.64/hr
Avg total: $56.19/hr
14 rates
Montana MT
Avg base: $20.22/hr
Avg total: $26.80/hr
1 rate
New Hampshire NH
Avg base: $21.46/hr
Avg total: $25.68/hr
2 rates
New Jersey NJ
Avg base: $48.27/hr
Avg total: $59.65/hr
2 rates
Texas TX
Avg base: $13.56/hr
Avg total: $13.64/hr
25 rates

All Rates

70 county-level rates for CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Cullman AL residential $10.00 $0.00 $10.00 WD →
Fayette AL residential $10.00 $0.00 $10.00 WD →
Franklin AL residential $10.00 $0.00 $10.00 WD →
Lamar AL residential $10.00 $0.00 $10.00 WD →
Marion AL residential $12.07 $0.00 $12.07 WD →
Pickens AL residential $10.00 $0.00 $10.00 WD →
Winston AL residential $10.00 $0.00 $10.00 WD →
Clay AR building $17.20 $0.00 $17.20 WD →
Cleburne AR building $17.36 $0.00 $17.36 WD →
Cross AR building $17.20 $0.00 $17.20 WD →
Fulton AR building $17.20 $0.00 $17.20 WD →
Greene AR building $14.18 $0.00 $14.18 WD →
Independence AR building $18.19 $0.00 $18.19 WD →
Izard AR building $17.36 $0.00 $17.36 WD →
Jackson AR building $17.20 $0.00 $17.20 WD →
Lawrence AR building $17.36 $0.00 $17.36 WD →
Lee AR building $17.36 $0.00 $17.36 WD →
Mississippi AR building $17.36 $0.00 $17.36 WD →
Monroe AR building $17.36 $0.00 $17.36 WD →
Randolph AR building $20.72 $0.00 $20.72 WD →
Sharp AR building $17.36 $0.00 $17.36 WD →
St Francis AR building $17.36 $0.00 $17.36 WD →
Stone AR building $17.36 $0.00 $17.36 WD →
White AR building $15.41 $0.00 $15.41 WD →
Woodruff AR building $17.36 $0.00 $17.36 WD →
Polk IA building $24.93 $11.17 $36.10 WD →
Crawford MO residential $36.90 $21.55 $58.45 WD →
Crawford MO residential $32.38 $21.55 $53.93 WD →
Jefferson MO residential $36.90 $21.55 $58.45 WD →
Jefferson MO residential $32.38 $21.55 $53.93 WD →
Lincoln MO residential $36.90 $21.55 $58.45 WD →
Lincoln MO residential $32.38 $21.55 $53.93 WD →
St Charles MO residential $36.90 $21.55 $58.45 WD →
St Charles MO residential $32.38 $21.55 $53.93 WD →
St Louis MO residential $32.38 $21.55 $53.93 WD →
St Louis MO residential $36.90 $21.55 $58.45 WD →
Warren MO residential $36.90 $21.55 $58.45 WD →
Warren MO residential $32.38 $21.55 $53.93 WD →
Washington MO residential $36.90 $21.55 $58.45 WD →
Washington MO residential $32.38 $21.55 $53.93 WD →
Fergus MT building $20.22 $6.58 $26.80 WD →
Cheshire NH building $21.46 $4.22 $25.68 WD →
Sullivan NH building $21.46 $4.22 $25.68 WD →
Hunterdon NJ residential $48.27 $11.38 $59.65 WD →
Middlesex NJ residential $48.27 $11.38 $59.65 WD →
Andrews TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Borden TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Brewster TX building $15.00 $1.55 $16.55 WD →
Crane TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Crockett TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Culberson TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Dawson TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Edwards TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Gaines TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Glasscock TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Howard TX building $12.42 $0.00 $12.42 WD →
Hudspeth TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Jeff Davis TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Loving TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Martin TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Pecos TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Presidio TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Reagan TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Reeves TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Sutton TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Terrell TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Upton TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Val Verde TX building $15.50 $0.30 $15.80 WD →
Ward TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Winkler TX building $13.46 $0.00 $13.46 WD →
Top-paying counties for CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING →