CARPENTER (MIDDLESEX; NORFOLK; AND SUFFOLK) — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER (MIDDLESEX; NORFOLK; AND SUFFOLK)s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 8 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER (MIDDLESEX; NORFOLK; AND SUFFOLK) is $92.74/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $92.74 and $92.74/hr. The highest state average is Massachusetts at $92.74/hr; the lowest is Massachusetts at $92.74/hr.

Bottom 10%
$92.74
Median
$92.74
Average
$92.74
Top 10%
$92.74

Range: $92.74 – $92.74/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
$92.74/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+225.3%
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

Massachusetts MA
Avg base: $61.19/hr
Avg total: $92.74/hr
8 rates

All Rates

8 county-level rates for CARPENTER (MIDDLESEX; NORFOLK; AND SUFFOLK), ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Barnstable MA building $61.19 $31.55 $92.74 WD →
Bristol MA building $61.19 $31.55 $92.74 WD →
Dukes MA building $61.19 $31.55 $92.74 WD →
Essex MA building $61.19 $31.55 $92.74 WD →
Middlesex MA building $61.19 $31.55 $92.74 WD →
Nantucket MA building $61.19 $31.55 $92.74 WD →
Norfolk MA building $61.19 $31.55 $92.74 WD →
Suffolk MA building $61.19 $31.55 $92.74 WD →
Top-paying counties for CARPENTER (MIDDLESEX; NORFOLK; AND SUFFOLK) →