CARPENTER Rate B: Single Family Home Duplex and a multi-unit building up to and including 8 units — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER Rate B: Single Family Home Duplex and a multi-unit building up to and including 8 unitss across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 14 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER Rate B: Single Family Home Duplex and a multi-unit building up to and including 8 units is $40.55/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $40.55 and $40.55/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $40.55/hr; the lowest is Iowa at $39.08/hr.

Bottom 10%
$40.55
Median
$40.55
Average
$40.45
Top 10%
$40.55

Range: $39.08 – $40.55/hr across 2 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
$40.55/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+42.2%
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: $22.65/hr
Avg total: $39.08/hr
1 rate
Illinois IL
Avg base: $24.61/hr
Avg total: $40.55/hr
13 rates

All Rates

14 county-level rates for CARPENTER Rate B: Single Family Home Duplex and a multi-unit building up to and including 8 units, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Scott IA residential $22.65 $16.43 $39.08 WD →
Bureau IL residential $24.61 $15.94 $40.55 WD →
Carroll IL residential $24.61 $15.94 $40.55 WD →
Ford IL residential $24.61 $15.94 $40.55 WD →
Iroquois IL residential $24.61 $15.94 $40.55 WD →
Jo Daviess IL residential $24.61 $15.94 $40.55 WD →
La Salle IL residential $24.61 $15.94 $40.55 WD →
Lee IL residential $24.61 $15.94 $40.55 WD →
Livingston IL residential $24.61 $15.94 $40.55 WD →
Marshall IL residential $24.61 $15.94 $40.55 WD →
Putnam IL residential $24.61 $15.94 $40.55 WD →
Stark IL residential $24.61 $15.94 $40.55 WD →
Vermilion IL residential $24.61 $15.94 $40.55 WD →
Whiteside IL residential $24.61 $15.94 $40.55 WD →
Top-paying counties for CARPENTER Rate B: Single Family Home Duplex and a multi-unit building up to and including 8 units →