CARPENTER, INCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING — Prevailing Wage Rates

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

Quick Answer

Across 89 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER, INCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING is $10.31/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $10.31 and $11.95/hr. The highest state average is Indiana at $59.59/hr; the lowest is West Virginia at $10.31/hr.

Bottom 10%
$10.31
Median
$10.31
Average
$12.48
Top 10%
$11.95

Range: $10.00 – $59.59/hr across 6 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
$10.31/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-63.8%
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

Arkansas AR
Avg base: $12.32/hr
Avg total: $12.32/hr
1 rate
Connecticut CT
Avg base: $18.19/hr
Avg total: $18.99/hr
4 rates
District of Columbia DC
Avg base: $17.43/hr
Avg total: $19.80/hr
1 rate
Georgia GA
Avg base: $11.59/hr
Avg total: $11.59/hr
38 rates
Indiana IN
Avg base: $33.09/hr
Avg total: $59.59/hr
2 rates
West Virginia WV
Avg base: $10.31/hr
Avg total: $10.31/hr
43 rates

All Rates

89 county-level rates for CARPENTER, INCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Crittenden AR residential $12.32 $0.00 $12.32 WD →
Hartford CT residential $15.50 $0.00 $15.50 WD →
Middlesex CT residential $17.24 $1.60 $18.84 WD →
New London CT residential $15.50 $0.00 $15.50 WD →
Tolland CT residential $24.53 $1.60 $26.13 WD →
Washington, D.C. DC residential $17.43 $2.37 $19.80 WD →
Appling GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Atkinson GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Bacon GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Ben Hill GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Berrien GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Bibb GA residential $10.00 $0.00 $10.00 WD →
Bryan GA residential $11.27 $0.00 $11.27 WD →
Calhoun GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Camden GA residential $10.00 $0.00 $10.00 WD →
Charlton GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Chatham GA residential $11.27 $0.00 $11.27 WD →
Clay GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Clinch GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Coffee GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Colquitt GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Cook GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Crawford GA residential $10.00 $0.00 $10.00 WD →
Decatur GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Early GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Effingham GA residential $11.27 $0.00 $11.27 WD →
Grady GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Irwin GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Jeff Davis GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Jones GA residential $10.00 $0.00 $10.00 WD →
Miller GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Mitchell GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Monroe GA residential $10.00 $0.00 $10.00 WD →
Pierce GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Quitman GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Randolph GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Seminole GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Telfair GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Thomas GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Tift GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Turner GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Twiggs GA residential $10.00 $0.00 $10.00 WD →
Ware GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Wayne GA residential $11.95 $0.00 $11.95 WD →
Dubois IN building $33.09 $26.50 $59.59 WD →
Pike IN building $33.09 $26.50 $59.59 WD →
Barbour WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Boone WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Braxton WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Calhoun WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Clay WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Doddridge WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Fayette WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Gilmer WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Grant WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Greenbrier WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Hampshire WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Hardy WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Harrison WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Jackson WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Lewis WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Lincoln WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Logan WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Marion WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Mason WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
McDowell WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Mercer WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Mingo WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Monongalia WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Monroe WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Morgan WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Nicholas WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Pendleton WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Pleasants WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Pocahontas WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Preston WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Raleigh WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Randolph WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Ritchie WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Roane WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Summers WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Taylor WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Tucker WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Tyler WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Upshur WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Webster WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Wetzel WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Wirt WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Wyoming WV residential $10.31 $0.00 $10.31 WD →
Top-paying counties for CARPENTER, INCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING →