DRYWALL: DRYWALL INSTALLER/LATHER: ALL OTHER WORK — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for DRYWALL: DRYWALL INSTALLER/LATHER: ALL OTHER WORKs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 8 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for DRYWALL: DRYWALL INSTALLER/LATHER: ALL OTHER WORK is $67.88/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $67.88 and $67.88/hr. The highest state average is California at $67.88/hr; the lowest is California at $67.88/hr.

Bottom 10%
$67.88
Median
$67.88
Average
$67.88
Top 10%
$67.88

Range: $67.88 – $67.88/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 47-2081Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers.

Davis-Bacon median
$67.88/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$27.95/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+142.9%
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: $51.60/hr
Avg total: $67.88/hr
8 rates

All Rates

8 county-level rates for DRYWALL: DRYWALL INSTALLER/LATHER: ALL OTHER WORK, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Imperial CA residential $51.60 $16.28 $67.88 WD →
Los Angeles CA residential $51.60 $16.28 $67.88 WD →
Orange CA residential $51.60 $16.28 $67.88 WD →
Riverside CA residential $51.60 $16.28 $67.88 WD →
San Bernardino CA residential $51.60 $16.28 $67.88 WD →
San Luis Obispo CA residential $51.60 $16.28 $67.88 WD →
Santa Barbara CA residential $51.60 $16.28 $67.88 WD →
Ventura CA residential $51.60 $16.28 $67.88 WD →
Top-paying counties for DRYWALL: DRYWALL INSTALLER/LATHER: ALL OTHER WORK →