Carpenters: Diver — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Carpenters: Divers across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 57 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Carpenters: Diver is $144.57/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $40.84 and $144.57/hr. The highest state average is Washington at $144.57/hr; the lowest is New York at $58.23/hr.

Bottom 10%
$40.84
Median
$144.57
Average
$117.30
Top 10%
$144.57

Range: $40.84 – $144.57/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
$144.57/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+407.1%
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 York NY
Avg base: $43.87/hr
Avg total: $58.23/hr
18 rates
Washington WA
Avg base: $125.44/hr
Avg total: $144.57/hr
39 rates

All Rates

57 county-level rates for Carpenters: Diver, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Livingston NY highway $61.25 $14.36 $75.61 WD →
Livingston NY building $26.48 $14.36 $40.84 WD →
Livingston NY building $61.25 $14.36 $75.61 WD →
Livingston NY heavy $26.48 $14.36 $40.84 WD →
Livingston NY heavy $61.25 $14.36 $75.61 WD →
Livingston NY highway $26.48 $14.36 $40.84 WD →
Monroe NY building $61.25 $14.36 $75.61 WD →
Monroe NY building $26.48 $14.36 $40.84 WD →
Monroe NY heavy $26.48 $14.36 $40.84 WD →
Monroe NY heavy $61.25 $14.36 $75.61 WD →
Monroe NY highway $26.48 $14.36 $40.84 WD →
Monroe NY highway $61.25 $14.36 $75.61 WD →
Wayne NY building $61.25 $14.36 $75.61 WD →
Wayne NY building $26.48 $14.36 $40.84 WD →
Wayne NY heavy $26.48 $14.36 $40.84 WD →
Wayne NY heavy $61.25 $14.36 $75.61 WD →
Wayne NY highway $26.48 $14.36 $40.84 WD →
Wayne NY highway $61.25 $14.36 $75.61 WD →
Adams WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Asotin WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Benton WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Chelan WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Clallam WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Clark WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Columbia WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Cowlitz WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Douglas WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Ferry WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Franklin WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Garfield WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Grant WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Grays Harbor WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Island WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Jefferson WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
King WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Kitsap WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Kittitas WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Klickitat WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Lewis WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Lincoln WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Mason WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Okanogan WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Pacific WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Pend Oreille WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Pierce WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
San Juan WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Skagit WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Skamania WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Snohomish WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Spokane WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Stevens WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Thurston WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Wahkiakum WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Walla Walla WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Whatcom WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Whitman WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Yakima WA highway $125.44 $19.13 $144.57 WD →
Top-paying counties for Carpenters: Diver →