DRYWALL HANGER — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for DRYWALL HANGERs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Quick Answer
Across 915 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for DRYWALL HANGER is $12.86/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $8.00 and $19.45/hr. The highest state average is Oregon at $69.44/hr; the lowest is Vermont at $7.25/hr.
Bottom 10%
$8.00
Median
$12.86
Average
$15.09
Top 10%
$19.45
Range: $7.25 – $71.50/hr across 26 states. 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 47-2081 — Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers.
Davis-Bacon median
$12.86/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$27.95/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-54%
D-B rate is below 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
Alaska AK
Avg base: $14.73/hr
Avg total: $14.73/hr
37 rates
Alabama AL
Avg base: $11.18/hr
Avg total: $11.18/hr
34 rates
Arkansas AR
Avg base: $13.32/hr
Avg total: $13.32/hr
74 rates
Arizona AZ
Avg base: $16.70/hr
Avg total: $16.87/hr
14 rates
California CA
Avg base: $9.77/hr
Avg total: $9.77/hr
2 rates
Colorado CO
Avg base: $19.24/hr
Avg total: $25.54/hr
2 rates
Delaware DE
Avg base: $10.79/hr
Avg total: $10.79/hr
3 rates
Florida FL
Avg base: $13.39/hr
Avg total: $13.39/hr
62 rates
Georgia GA
Avg base: $10.26/hr
Avg total: $10.26/hr
97 rates
Iowa IA
Avg base: $16.59/hr
Avg total: $19.45/hr
44 rates
Minnesota MN
Avg base: $8.04/hr
Avg total: $8.04/hr
44 rates
Mississippi MS
Avg base: $11.50/hr
Avg total: $11.50/hr
26 rates
North Carolina NC
Avg base: $18.16/hr
Avg total: $21.67/hr
76 rates
North Dakota ND
Avg base: $14.64/hr
Avg total: $14.64/hr
6 rates
Nebraska NE
Avg base: $9.93/hr
Avg total: $11.31/hr
6 rates
New Mexico NM
Avg base: $15.57/hr
Avg total: $17.36/hr
6 rates
Oklahoma OK
Avg base: $8.00/hr
Avg total: $8.00/hr
42 rates
Oregon OR
Avg base: $52.43/hr
Avg total: $69.44/hr
16 rates
Pennsylvania PA
Avg base: $10.00/hr
Avg total: $10.00/hr
10 rates
South Carolina SC
Avg base: $10.04/hr
Avg total: $10.26/hr
40 rates
South Dakota SD
Avg base: $13.80/hr
Avg total: $13.80/hr
126 rates
Texas TX
Avg base: $11.38/hr
Avg total: $11.81/hr
98 rates
Utah UT
Avg base: $18.82/hr
Avg total: $18.82/hr
4 rates
Vermont VT
Avg base: $7.25/hr
Avg total: $7.25/hr
10 rates
Washington WA
Avg base: $49.35/hr
Avg total: $66.45/hr
16 rates
West Virginia WV
Avg base: $12.86/hr
Avg total: $12.86/hr
20 rates
All Rates
915 county-level rates for DRYWALL HANGER, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleutians West | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Aleutians West | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Anchorage | AK | residential | $10.00 | $0.00 | $10.00 | WD → |
| Anchorage | AK | residential | $10.00 | $0.00 | $10.00 | WD → |
| Bethel | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Bethel | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Bristol Bay | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Bristol Bay | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Dillingham | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Dillingham | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Haines | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Haines | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Juneau | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Juneau | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Kenai Peninsula | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Kenai Peninsula | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Ketchikan Gateway | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Ketchikan Gateway | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Kodiak Island | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Kodiak Island | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Matanuska-Susitna | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Matanuska-Susitna | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Matanuska-Susitna | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Peninsula & Lake | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Peninsula & Lake | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchika | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchika | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Sitka | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Sitka | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Skagway-Yakutat-Angoon | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Skagway-Yakutat-Angoon | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Valdez-Cordova | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Valdez-Cordova | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Wade Hampton | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Wade Hampton | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Wrangell-Petersburg | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Wrangell-Petersburg | AK | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Barbour | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Barbour | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Bullock | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Bullock | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Butler | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Butler | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Coffee | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Coffee | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Colbert | AL | residential | $10.00 | $0.00 | $10.00 | WD → |
| Colbert | AL | residential | $10.00 | $0.00 | $10.00 | WD → |
| Covington | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Covington | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Crenshaw | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Crenshaw | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Dale | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Dale | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Geneva | AL | residential | $8.13 | $0.00 | $8.13 | WD → |
| Geneva | AL | residential | $8.13 | $0.00 | $8.13 | WD → |
| Greene | AL | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Greene | AL | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Hale | AL | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Hale | AL | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Henry | AL | residential | $8.13 | $0.00 | $8.13 | WD → |
| Henry | AL | residential | $8.13 | $0.00 | $8.13 | WD → |
| Houston | AL | residential | $8.13 | $0.00 | $8.13 | WD → |
| Houston | AL | residential | $8.13 | $0.00 | $8.13 | WD → |
| Lauderdale | AL | residential | $10.00 | $0.00 | $10.00 | WD → |
| Lauderdale | AL | residential | $10.00 | $0.00 | $10.00 | WD → |
| Macon | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Macon | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Pike | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Pike | AL | residential | $11.18 | $0.00 | $11.18 | WD → |
| Tuscaloosa | AL | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Tuscaloosa | AL | residential | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | WD → |
| Calhoun | AR | building | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | WD → |
| Calhoun | AR | building | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | WD → |
| Clark | AR | building | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | WD → |
| Clark | AR | building | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | WD → |
| Clay | AR | residential | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 | WD → |
| Clay | AR | residential | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 | WD → |
| Cleburne | AR | residential | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 | WD → |
| Cleburne | AR | residential | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 | WD → |
| Columbia | AR | building | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | WD → |
| Columbia | AR | building | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | WD → |
| Cross | AR | residential | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 | WD → |
| Cross | AR | residential | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 | WD → |
| Dallas | AR | building | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | WD → |
| Dallas | AR | building | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | WD → |
| Faulkner | AR | residential | $10.00 | $0.00 | $10.00 | WD → |
| Faulkner | AR | residential | $10.00 | $0.00 | $10.00 | WD → |
| Fulton | AR | residential | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 | WD → |
| Fulton | AR | residential | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 | WD → |
| Grant | AR | residential | $10.00 | $0.00 | $10.00 | WD → |
| Grant | AR | residential | $10.00 | $0.00 | $10.00 | WD → |
| Greene | AR | residential | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 | WD → |
| Greene | AR | residential | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 | WD → |
| Hempstead | AR | building | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | WD → |
| Hempstead | AR | building | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | WD → |
| Hot Spring | AR | building | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | WD → |
| Hot Spring | AR | building | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | WD → |
| Howard | AR | building | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | WD → |
| Howard | AR | building | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | WD → |
| Independence | AR | residential | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 | WD → |