Diver Stand-by Diver — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Diver Stand-by Divers across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 20 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Diver Stand-by Diver is $98.65/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $98.65 and $98.65/hr. The highest state average is Hawaii at $98.65/hr; the lowest is Hawaii at $98.65/hr.

Bottom 10%
$98.65
Median
$98.65
Average
$98.65
Top 10%
$98.65

Range: $98.65 – $98.65/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
$98.65/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$29.39/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+235.7%
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

Hawaii HI
Avg base: $62.97/hr
Avg total: $98.65/hr
20 rates

All Rates

20 county-level rates for Diver Stand-by Diver, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Hawaii HI heavy $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Hawaii HI building $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Hawaii HI residential $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Hawaii HI highway $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Honolulu HI building $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Honolulu HI heavy $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Honolulu HI highway $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Honolulu HI residential $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Kalawao HI heavy $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Kalawao HI highway $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Kalawao HI residential $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Kalawao HI building $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Kauai HI heavy $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Kauai HI highway $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Kauai HI building $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Kauai HI residential $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Maui HI building $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Maui HI heavy $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Maui HI highway $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Maui HI residential $62.97 $35.68 $98.65 WD →
Top-paying counties for Diver Stand-by Diver →