CARPENTER (INCLUDING METAL STUD INSTALLATION) — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER (INCLUDING METAL STUD INSTALLATION)s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 2 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER (INCLUDING METAL STUD INSTALLATION) is $40.08/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $35.91 and $44.25/hr. The highest state average is New Mexico at $40.08/hr; the lowest is New Mexico at $40.08/hr.
Range: $34.87 – $45.29/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 47-2031 — 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
2 county-level rates for CARPENTER (INCLUDING METAL STUD INSTALLATION), ordered by state and county.