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 47-2081Drywall 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
Wayne PA residential $10.00 $0.00 $10.00 WD →
Abbeville SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Allendale SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Bamberg SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Barnwell SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Beaufort SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Calhoun SC residential $12.00 $0.00 $12.00 WD →
Calhoun SC residential $12.00 $0.00 $12.00 WD →
Cherokee SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Clarendon SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Colleton SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Darlington SC building $16.32 $1.50 $17.82 WD →
Darlington SC building $16.32 $1.50 $17.82 WD →
Dillon SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Fairfield SC residential $12.00 $0.00 $12.00 WD →
Fairfield SC residential $12.00 $0.00 $12.00 WD →
Florence SC building $16.32 $1.50 $17.82 WD →
Florence SC building $16.32 $1.50 $17.82 WD →
Georgetown SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Greenwood SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Hampton SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Jasper SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Kershaw SC residential $12.00 $0.00 $12.00 WD →
Kershaw SC residential $12.00 $0.00 $12.00 WD →
Lee SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Lexington SC residential $12.00 $0.00 $12.00 WD →
Lexington SC residential $12.00 $0.00 $12.00 WD →
Marion SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Marlboro SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
McCormick SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Newberry SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Oconee SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Orangeburg SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Richland SC residential $12.00 $0.00 $12.00 WD →
Richland SC residential $12.00 $0.00 $12.00 WD →
Saluda SC residential $12.00 $0.00 $12.00 WD →
Saluda SC residential $12.00 $0.00 $12.00 WD →
Union SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Williamsburg SC residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
York SC building $16.32 $1.50 $17.82 WD →
York SC building $16.32 $1.50 $17.82 WD →
Aurora SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Aurora SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Beadle SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Beadle SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Bennett SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Bennett SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Bon Homme SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Bon Homme SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Brookings SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Brookings SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Brown SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Brown SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Brule SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Brule SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Buffalo SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Buffalo SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Butte SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Butte SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Campbell SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Campbell SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Charles Mix SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Charles Mix SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Clark SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Clark SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Clay SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Clay SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Codington SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Codington SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Corson SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Corson SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Custer SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Custer SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Davison SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Davison SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Day SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Day SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Deuel SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Deuel SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Dewey SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Dewey SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Douglas SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Douglas SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Edmunds SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Edmunds SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Fall River SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Fall River SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Faulk SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Faulk SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Grant SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Grant SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Gregory SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Gregory SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Haakon SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Haakon SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Hamlin SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Hamlin SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Hand SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Hand SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Hanson SD residential $13.80 $0.00 $13.80 WD →
Top-paying counties for DRYWALL HANGER →