CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATIONs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 43 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION is $53.76/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $27.10 and $64.46/hr. The highest state average is Michigan at $73.87/hr; the lowest is Florida at $18.79/hr.

Bottom 10%
$27.10
Median
$53.76
Average
$53.32
Top 10%
$64.46

Range: $15.49 – $73.87/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 median
$53.76/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+88.6%
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: $16.48/hr
Avg total: $18.79/hr
5 rates
Michigan MI
Avg base: $42.44/hr
Avg total: $73.87/hr
1 rate
Missouri MO
Avg base: $35.44/hr
Avg total: $57.43/hr
37 rates

All Rates

43 county-level rates for CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Citrus FL building $16.94 $3.16 $20.10 WD →
Hernando FL building $16.94 $3.16 $20.10 WD →
Hillsborough FL building $17.37 $3.85 $21.22 WD →
Pasco FL building $14.79 $0.70 $15.49 WD →
Pinellas FL building $16.36 $0.70 $17.06 WD →
Washtenaw MI building $42.44 $31.43 $73.87 WD →
Barry MO building $31.51 $22.25 $53.76 WD →
Barry MO building $29.50 $21.50 $51.00 WD →
Barton MO building $31.51 $22.25 $53.76 WD →
Barton MO building $29.50 $21.50 $51.00 WD →
Benton MO building $31.51 $22.25 $53.76 WD →
Benton MO building $29.50 $21.50 $51.00 WD →
Cedar MO building $29.50 $21.50 $51.00 WD →
Dade MO building $42.06 $22.40 $64.46 WD →
Dade MO building $29.39 $21.25 $50.64 WD →
Dade MO building $39.48 $22.40 $61.88 WD →
Douglas MO building $29.39 $21.25 $50.64 WD →
Douglas MO building $42.06 $22.40 $64.46 WD →
Douglas MO building $39.48 $22.40 $61.88 WD →
Henry MO building $39.48 $22.40 $61.88 WD →
Henry MO building $42.06 $22.40 $64.46 WD →
Henry MO building $29.39 $21.25 $50.64 WD →
Hickory MO building $42.06 $22.40 $64.46 WD →
Hickory MO building $39.48 $22.40 $61.88 WD →
Hickory MO building $29.39 $21.25 $50.64 WD →
Laclede MO building $39.48 $22.40 $61.88 WD →
Laclede MO building $29.39 $21.25 $50.64 WD →
Laclede MO building $42.06 $22.40 $64.46 WD →
Ozark MO building $42.06 $22.40 $64.46 WD →
Ozark MO building $29.39 $21.25 $50.64 WD →
Ozark MO building $39.48 $22.40 $61.88 WD →
Pettis MO building $31.51 $22.25 $53.76 WD →
St Clair MO building $42.06 $22.40 $64.46 WD →
St Clair MO building $39.48 $22.40 $61.88 WD →
St Clair MO building $29.39 $21.25 $50.64 WD →
Stone MO building $29.39 $21.25 $50.64 WD →
Stone MO building $42.06 $22.40 $64.46 WD →
Stone MO building $39.48 $22.40 $61.88 WD →
Taney MO building $39.48 $22.40 $61.88 WD →
Taney MO building $42.06 $22.40 $64.46 WD →
Taney MO building $29.39 $21.25 $50.64 WD →
Vernon MO building $39.48 $22.40 $61.88 WD →
Wright MO building $29.50 $21.50 $51.00 WD →
Top-paying counties for CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, FORM WORK, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION →