DIVER Zone 3 — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for DIVER Zone 3s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 30 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for DIVER Zone 3 is $47.32/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $37.42 and $57.22/hr. The highest state average is Arizona at $47.32/hr; the lowest is Arizona at $47.32/hr.
Range: $37.42 – $57.22/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 49-9092 — Commercial Divers.
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
30 county-level rates for DIVER Zone 3, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| Apache | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |
| Cochise | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| Cochise | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |
| Coconino | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| Coconino | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |
| Gila | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| Gila | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |
| Graham | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |
| Graham | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| Greenlee | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| Greenlee | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |
| La Paz | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| La Paz | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |
| Maricopa | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| Maricopa | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |
| Mohave | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |
| Mohave | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| Navajo | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| Navajo | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |
| Pima | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |
| Pima | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| Pinal | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| Pinal | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |
| Santa Cruz | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |
| Santa Cruz | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| Yavapai | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| Yavapai | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |
| Yuma | AZ | heavy | $28.49 | $8.93 | $37.42 | WD → |
| Yuma | AZ | heavy | $48.29 | $8.93 | $57.22 | WD → |