CARPENTER: INCLUDES SOFT FLOOR LAYER — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER: INCLUDES SOFT FLOOR LAYERs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 15 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER: INCLUDES SOFT FLOOR LAYER is $78.38/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $78.38 and $78.38/hr. The highest state average is Rhode Island at $78.38/hr; the lowest is Rhode Island at $78.38/hr.

Bottom 10%
$78.38
Median
$78.38
Average
$78.38
Top 10%
$78.38

Range: $78.38 – $78.38/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 47-2031Carpenters.

Davis-Bacon median
$78.38/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+174.9%
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

Rhode Island RI
Avg base: $47.88/hr
Avg total: $78.38/hr
15 rates

All Rates

15 county-level rates for CARPENTER: INCLUDES SOFT FLOOR LAYER, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Bristol RI building $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Bristol RI heavy $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Bristol RI highway $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Kent RI building $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Kent RI heavy $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Kent RI highway $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Newport RI heavy $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Newport RI highway $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Newport RI building $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Providence RI building $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Providence RI heavy $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Providence RI highway $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Washington RI highway $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Washington RI heavy $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Washington RI building $47.88 $30.50 $78.38 WD →
Top-paying counties for CARPENTER: INCLUDES SOFT FLOOR LAYER →