CARPENTER (SCAFFOLD The first sixty feet at the regular rate, 10% per hour additional for each additional fifty feet thereafter — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTER (SCAFFOLD The first sixty feet at the regular rate, 10% per hour additional for each additional fifty feet thereafters across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 13 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTER (SCAFFOLD The first sixty feet at the regular rate, 10% per hour additional for each additional fifty feet thereafter is $91.59/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $91.59 and $91.59/hr. The highest state average is New Jersey at $91.59/hr; the lowest is New Jersey at $91.59/hr.

Bottom 10%
$91.59
Median
$91.59
Average
$91.59
Top 10%
$91.59

Range: $91.59 – $91.59/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
$91.59/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+221.3%
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

New Jersey NJ
Avg base: $57.42/hr
Avg total: $91.59/hr
13 rates

All Rates

13 county-level rates for CARPENTER (SCAFFOLD The first sixty feet at the regular rate, 10% per hour additional for each additional fifty feet thereafter, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Atlantic NJ building $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 WD →
Bergen NJ building $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 WD →
Burlington NJ building $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 WD →
Camden NJ building $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 WD →
Cape May NJ building $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 WD →
Cumberland NJ building $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 WD →
Essex NJ building $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 WD →
Gloucester NJ building $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 WD →
Hudson NJ building $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 WD →
Hunterdon NJ building $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 WD →
Mercer NJ building $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 WD →
Middlesex NJ building $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 WD →
Morris NJ building $57.42 $34.17 $91.59 WD →
Top-paying counties for CARPENTER (SCAFFOLD The first sixty feet at the regular rate, 10% per hour additional for each additional fifty feet thereafter →