DIVER (ASSISTANT TENDER) — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for DIVER (ASSISTANT TENDER)s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 34 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for DIVER (ASSISTANT TENDER) is $55.64/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $55.64 and $55.64/hr. The highest state average is California at $55.64/hr; the lowest is California at $55.64/hr.

Bottom 10%
$55.64
Median
$55.64
Average
$55.64
Top 10%
$55.64

Range: $55.64 – $55.64/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 49-9092Commercial Divers.

Davis-Bacon median
$55.64/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$29.39/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+89.3%
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

California CA
Avg base: $52.37/hr
Avg total: $55.64/hr
34 rates

All Rates

34 county-level rates for DIVER (ASSISTANT TENDER), ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Imperial CA highway $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Imperial CA heavy $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Imperial CA building $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Inyo CA highway $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Inyo CA building $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Inyo CA heavy $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Kern CA building $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Kern CA highway $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Kern CA heavy $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Los Angeles CA heavy $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Los Angeles CA highway $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Los Angeles CA building $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Mono CA building $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Mono CA heavy $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Mono CA highway $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Riverside CA heavy $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Riverside CA highway $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Riverside CA building $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
San Bernardino CA highway $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
San Bernardino CA building $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
San Bernardino CA heavy $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
San Diego CA building $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
San Diego CA residential $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
San Diego CA highway $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
San Diego CA heavy $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
San Luis Obispo CA highway $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
San Luis Obispo CA heavy $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
San Luis Obispo CA building $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Santa Barbara CA highway $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Santa Barbara CA heavy $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Santa Barbara CA building $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Ventura CA heavy $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Ventura CA highway $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Ventura CA building $52.37 $3.27 $55.64 WD →
Top-paying counties for DIVER (ASSISTANT TENDER) →