CARPENTERS, INCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING & ACCOUSTICAL WORK — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for CARPENTERS, INCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING & ACCOUSTICAL WORKs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Quick Answer
Across 384 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for CARPENTERS, INCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING & ACCOUSTICAL WORK is $53.08/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $31.90 and $58.12/hr. The highest state average is Kansas at $49.05/hr; the lowest is Kansas at $49.05/hr.
Bottom 10%
$31.90
Median
$53.08
Average
$49.05
Top 10%
$58.12
Range: $31.90 – $58.12/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
$53.08/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+86.2%
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
All Rates
384 county-level rates for CARPENTERS, INCLUDING DRYWALL HANGING & ACCOUSTICAL WORK, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Allen | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Allen | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Allen | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Anderson | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Anderson | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Anderson | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Anderson | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Atchison | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Atchison | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Atchison | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Atchison | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Barber | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Barber | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Barber | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Barber | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Barton | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Barton | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Barton | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Barton | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Bourbon | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Bourbon | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Bourbon | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Bourbon | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Brown | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Brown | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Brown | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Brown | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Chase | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Chase | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Chase | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Chase | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Chautauqua | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Chautauqua | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Chautauqua | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Chautauqua | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Cherokee | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Cherokee | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Cherokee | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Cherokee | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Cheyenne | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Cheyenne | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Cheyenne | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Cheyenne | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Clark | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Clark | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Clark | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Clark | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Clay | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Clay | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Clay | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Clay | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Cloud | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Cloud | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Cloud | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Cloud | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Coffey | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Coffey | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Coffey | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Coffey | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Comanche | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Comanche | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Comanche | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Comanche | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Cowley | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Cowley | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Cowley | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Cowley | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Crawford | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Crawford | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Crawford | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Crawford | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Decatur | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Decatur | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Decatur | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Decatur | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Dickinson | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Dickinson | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Dickinson | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Dickinson | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Doniphan | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Doniphan | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Doniphan | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Doniphan | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Edwards | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Edwards | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Edwards | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Edwards | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Elk | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Elk | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Elk | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Elk | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Ellis | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Ellis | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Ellis | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |
| Ellis | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Ellsworth | KS | residential | $35.72 | $22.40 | $58.12 | WD → |
| Ellsworth | KS | residential | $19.40 | $12.50 | $31.90 | WD → |
| Ellsworth | KS | residential | $31.03 | $21.85 | $52.88 | WD → |
| Ellsworth | KS | residential | $31.43 | $21.85 | $53.28 | WD → |