CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATIONs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 22 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION is $20.67/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $19.39 and $28.69/hr. The highest state average is Maine at $27.39/hr; the lowest is Arkansas at $20.23/hr.
Range: $15.21 – $30.94/hr across 2 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
22 county-level rates for CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter | AR | building | $17.07 | $3.60 | $20.67 | WD → |
| Boone | AR | building | $17.07 | $3.60 | $20.67 | WD → |
| Carroll | AR | building | $17.07 | $3.60 | $20.67 | WD → |
| Conway | AR | building | $17.07 | $3.60 | $20.67 | WD → |
| Franklin | AR | building | $17.07 | $3.60 | $20.67 | WD → |
| Johnson | AR | building | $17.05 | $4.64 | $21.69 | WD → |
| Logan | AR | building | $17.07 | $3.60 | $20.67 | WD → |
| Marion | AR | building | $17.07 | $3.60 | $20.67 | WD → |
| Newton | AR | building | $17.07 | $3.60 | $20.67 | WD → |
| Polk | AR | building | $16.08 | $2.77 | $18.85 | WD → |
| Pope | AR | building | $15.21 | $0.00 | $15.21 | WD → |
| Scott | AR | building | $17.07 | $3.60 | $20.67 | WD → |
| Searcy | AR | building | $17.07 | $3.60 | $20.67 | WD → |
| Van Buren | AR | building | $21.80 | $0.00 | $21.80 | WD → |
| Yell | AR | building | $16.45 | $2.80 | $19.25 | WD → |
| Franklin | ME | building | $19.75 | $5.10 | $24.85 | WD → |
| Kennebec | ME | building | $19.42 | $11.52 | $30.94 | WD → |
| Knox | ME | building | $19.77 | $3.38 | $23.15 | WD → |
| Lincoln | ME | building | $19.56 | $9.13 | $28.69 | WD → |
| Oxford | ME | building | $19.56 | $9.13 | $28.69 | WD → |
| Somerset | ME | building | $19.56 | $7.13 | $26.69 | WD → |
| Waldo | ME | building | $19.56 | $9.13 | $28.69 | WD → |