CARPENTER (MISSISSIPPI RIVER) — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER (MISSISSIPPI RIVER)s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 198 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER (MISSISSIPPI RIVER) is $50.41/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $44.84 and $55.98/hr. The highest state average is Iowa at $50.41/hr; the lowest is Iowa at $50.41/hr.

Bottom 10%
$44.84
Median
$50.41
Average
$50.41
Top 10%
$55.98

Range: $44.84 – $55.98/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 median
$50.41/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+76.8%
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

Iowa IA
Avg base: $31.58/hr
Avg total: $50.41/hr
198 rates

All Rates

198 county-level rates for CARPENTER (MISSISSIPPI RIVER), ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Adair IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Adair IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Adams IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Adams IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Allamakee IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Allamakee IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Appanoose IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Appanoose IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Audubon IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Audubon IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Benton IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Benton IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Black Hawk IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Black Hawk IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Boone IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Boone IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Bremer IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Bremer IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Buchanan IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Buchanan IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Buena Vista IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Buena Vista IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Butler IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Butler IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Calhoun IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Calhoun IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Carroll IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Carroll IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Cass IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Cass IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Cedar IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Cedar IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Cerro Gordo IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Cerro Gordo IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Cherokee IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Cherokee IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Chickasaw IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Chickasaw IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Clarke IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Clarke IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Clay IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Clay IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Clayton IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Clayton IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Clinton IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Clinton IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Crawford IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Crawford IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Dallas IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Dallas IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Davis IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Davis IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Decatur IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Decatur IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Delaware IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Delaware IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Des Moines IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Des Moines IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Dickinson IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Dickinson IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Dubuque IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Dubuque IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Emmet IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Emmet IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Fayette IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Fayette IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Floyd IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Floyd IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Franklin IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Franklin IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Fremont IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Fremont IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Greene IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Greene IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Grundy IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Grundy IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Guthrie IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Guthrie IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Hamilton IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Hamilton IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Hancock IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Hancock IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Hardin IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Hardin IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Harrison IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Harrison IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Henry IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Henry IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Howard IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Howard IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Humboldt IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Humboldt IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Ida IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Ida IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Iowa IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Iowa IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Jackson IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Jackson IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Jasper IA heavy $28.55 $16.29 $44.84 WD →
Jasper IA heavy $34.60 $21.38 $55.98 WD →
Top-paying counties for CARPENTER (MISSISSIPPI RIVER) →