Carpenters Journeyman Carpenter — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Carpenters Journeyman Carpenters across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 763 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Carpenters Journeyman Carpenter is $86.34/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $76.24 and $88.03/hr. The highest state average is California at $83.67/hr; the lowest is California at $83.67/hr.
Range: $76.24 – $93.91/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 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
763 county-level rates for Carpenters Journeyman Carpenter, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda | CA | building | $47.62 | $31.49 | $79.11 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | residential | $60.39 | $33.52 | $93.91 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | highway | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | residential | $52.65 | $30.82 | $83.47 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | highway | $46.77 | $30.82 | $77.59 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | building | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | heavy | $48.97 | $31.49 | $80.46 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | highway | $48.97 | $31.49 | $80.46 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | building | $46.77 | $30.82 | $77.59 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | heavy | $47.62 | $31.49 | $79.11 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | building | $48.97 | $31.49 | $80.46 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | highway | $52.65 | $30.82 | $83.47 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | highway | $47.62 | $31.49 | $79.11 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | residential | $53.16 | $33.52 | $86.68 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | heavy | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | residential | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | heavy | $52.65 | $30.82 | $83.47 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | residential | $48.97 | $31.49 | $80.46 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | building | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | building | $60.39 | $33.52 | $93.91 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | heavy | $60.39 | $33.52 | $93.91 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | highway | $60.39 | $33.52 | $93.91 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | heavy | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | highway | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | building | $52.65 | $30.82 | $83.47 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | heavy | $46.77 | $30.82 | $77.59 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | residential | $54.51 | $33.52 | $88.03 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | building | $53.16 | $33.52 | $86.68 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | heavy | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | building | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | building | $54.51 | $33.52 | $88.03 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | highway | $53.16 | $33.52 | $86.68 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | highway | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | highway | $54.51 | $33.52 | $88.03 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | building | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | heavy | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | heavy | $53.16 | $33.52 | $86.68 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | highway | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | heavy | $54.51 | $33.52 | $88.03 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | heavy | $53.16 | $33.52 | $86.68 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | building | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | heavy | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | highway | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | highway | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | highway | $53.16 | $33.52 | $86.68 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | heavy | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | building | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | building | $54.51 | $33.52 | $88.03 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | building | $53.16 | $33.52 | $86.68 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | highway | $54.51 | $33.52 | $88.03 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | heavy | $54.51 | $33.52 | $88.03 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | highway | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | highway | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | highway | $54.51 | $33.52 | $88.03 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | highway | $53.16 | $33.52 | $86.68 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | building | $53.16 | $33.52 | $86.68 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | building | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | building | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | building | $54.51 | $33.52 | $88.03 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | heavy | $53.16 | $33.52 | $86.68 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | heavy | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | heavy | $54.51 | $33.52 | $88.03 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | heavy | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | heavy | $60.39 | $33.52 | $93.91 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | highway | $48.97 | $31.49 | $80.46 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | heavy | $47.62 | $31.49 | $79.11 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | highway | $47.62 | $31.49 | $79.11 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | heavy | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | heavy | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | highway | $46.77 | $30.82 | $77.59 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | highway | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | heavy | $48.97 | $31.49 | $80.46 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | highway | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | building | $47.62 | $31.49 | $79.11 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | building | $48.97 | $31.49 | $80.46 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | building | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | building | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | building | $46.77 | $30.82 | $77.59 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | building | $52.65 | $30.82 | $83.47 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | building | $60.39 | $33.52 | $93.91 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | highway | $60.39 | $33.52 | $93.91 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | heavy | $52.65 | $30.82 | $83.47 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | highway | $52.65 | $30.82 | $83.47 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | heavy | $46.77 | $30.82 | $77.59 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | highway | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | highway | $53.16 | $33.52 | $86.68 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | highway | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | highway | $54.51 | $33.52 | $88.03 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | building | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | building | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | heavy | $45.42 | $30.82 | $76.24 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | heavy | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | building | $54.51 | $33.52 | $88.03 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | heavy | $53.16 | $33.52 | $86.68 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | building | $53.16 | $33.52 | $86.68 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | heavy | $54.51 | $33.52 | $88.03 | WD → |
| Contra Costa | CA | residential | $54.85 | $31.49 | $86.34 | WD → |
| Contra Costa | CA | residential | $52.65 | $30.82 | $83.47 | WD → |
| Contra Costa | CA | residential | $48.97 | $31.49 | $80.46 | WD → |
| Contra Costa | CA | residential | $54.51 | $33.52 | $88.03 | WD → |