Carpenters: PILEDRIVERS — Prevailing Wage Rates

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

Quick Answer

Across 31 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Carpenters: PILEDRIVERS is $54.12/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $54.12 and $54.12/hr. The highest state average is New York at $53.92/hr; the lowest is New York at $53.92/hr.

Bottom 10%
$54.12
Median
$54.12
Average
$53.92
Top 10%
$54.12

Range: $47.89 – $54.12/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 47-2031Carpenters.

Davis-Bacon median
$54.12/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+89.8%
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: $32.89/hr
Avg total: $53.92/hr
31 rates

All Rates

31 county-level rates for Carpenters: PILEDRIVERS, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Albany NY building $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Albany NY highway $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Albany NY heavy $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Columbia NY heavy $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Columbia NY highway $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Columbia NY building $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Fulton NY highway $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Fulton NY building $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Fulton NY heavy $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Greene NY highway $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Greene NY building $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Greene NY heavy $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Montgomery NY building $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Montgomery NY heavy $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Montgomery NY highway $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Rensselaer NY heavy $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Rensselaer NY building $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Rensselaer NY highway $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Saratoga NY building $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Saratoga NY highway $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Saratoga NY heavy $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Schenectady NY heavy $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Schenectady NY building $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Schenectady NY highway $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Schoharie NY heavy $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Schoharie NY highway $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Schoharie NY building $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Washington NY building $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Washington NY highway $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Washington NY heavy $33.02 $21.10 $54.12 WD →
Wyoming NY highway $29.00 $18.89 $47.89 WD →
Top-paying counties for Carpenters: PILEDRIVERS →