CARPENTERS: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING AND INCLUDING BATT INSULATION — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTERS: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING AND INCLUDING BATT INSULATIONs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 20 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTERS: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING AND INCLUDING BATT INSULATION is $59.32/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $59.32 and $59.32/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $59.32/hr; the lowest is Illinois at $59.32/hr.

Bottom 10%
$59.32
Median
$59.32
Average
$59.32
Top 10%
$59.32

Range: $59.32 – $59.32/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
$59.32/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+108.1%
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

Illinois IL
Avg base: $30.22/hr
Avg total: $59.32/hr
20 rates

All Rates

20 county-level rates for CARPENTERS: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING AND INCLUDING BATT INSULATION, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Adams IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Brown IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Calhoun IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Cass IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
De Witt IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Fulton IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Greene IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Hancock IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Henderson IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Knox IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Logan IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Mason IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
McDonough IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Mercer IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Morgan IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Piatt IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Pike IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Schuyler IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Scott IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Warren IL residential $30.22 $29.10 $59.32 WD →
Top-paying counties for CARPENTERS: EXCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING AND INCLUDING BATT INSULATION →