CARPENTERS: INCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING, DRYWALL HANGING AND FORMWORK ZONE DEFINITION: THE HOURLY RATE APPLICAB — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTERS: INCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING, DRYWALL HANGING AND FORMWORK ZONE DEFINITION: THE HOURLY RATE APPLICABs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 1 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTERS: INCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING, DRYWALL HANGING AND FORMWORK ZONE DEFINITION: THE HOURLY RATE APPLICAB is $47.07/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $47.07 and $47.07/hr. The highest state average is Montana at $47.07/hr; the lowest is Montana at $47.07/hr.

Bottom 10%
$47.07
Median
$47.07
Average
$47.07
Top 10%
$47.07

Range: $47.07 – $47.07/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
$47.07/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+65.1%
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

Montana MT
Avg base: $32.05/hr
Avg total: $47.07/hr
1 rate

All Rates

1 county-level rates for CARPENTERS: INCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING, DRYWALL HANGING AND FORMWORK ZONE DEFINITION: THE HOURLY RATE APPLICAB, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Silver Bow MT building $32.05 $15.02 $47.07 WD →
Top-paying counties for CARPENTERS: INCLUDES ACOUSTICAL CEILING INSTALLATION, DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING, DRYWALL HANGING AND FORMWORK ZONE DEFINITION: THE HOURLY RATE APPLICAB →