ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR FOOTNOTE: A.VACATION: 6%/UNDER 5 YEARS BASED ON REGULAR HOURLY RATE FOR ALL HOURS WORKED. 8%/OVER 5 YEARS BASED ON REGULAR HOURLY — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR FOOTNOTE: A.VACATION: 6%/UNDER 5 YEARS BASED ON REGULAR HOURLY RATE FOR ALL HOURS WORKED. 8%/OVER 5 YEARS BASED ON REGULAR HOURLYs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 9 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR FOOTNOTE: A.VACATION: 6%/UNDER 5 YEARS BASED ON REGULAR HOURLY RATE FOR ALL HOURS WORKED. 8%/OVER 5 YEARS BASED ON REGULAR HOURLY is $96.17/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $96.17 and $96.17/hr. The highest state average is New York at $96.17/hr; the lowest is New York at $96.17/hr.

Bottom 10%
$96.17
Median
$96.17
Average
$96.17
Top 10%
$96.17

Range: $96.17 – $96.17/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 47-4021Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers.

Davis-Bacon median
$96.17/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$51.24/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+87.7%
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

New York NY
Avg base: $57.73/hr
Avg total: $96.17/hr
9 rates

All Rates

9 county-level rates for ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR FOOTNOTE: A.VACATION: 6%/UNDER 5 YEARS BASED ON REGULAR HOURLY RATE FOR ALL HOURS WORKED. 8%/OVER 5 YEARS BASED ON REGULAR HOURLY, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Herkimer NY building $57.73 $38.44 $96.17 WD →
Herkimer NY heavy $57.73 $38.44 $96.17 WD →
Herkimer NY highway $57.73 $38.44 $96.17 WD →
Oneida NY building $57.73 $38.44 $96.17 WD →
Otsego NY heavy $57.73 $38.44 $96.17 WD →
Otsego NY highway $57.73 $38.44 $96.17 WD →
Warren NY building $57.73 $38.44 $96.17 WD →
Warren NY heavy $57.73 $38.44 $96.17 WD →
Warren NY highway $57.73 $38.44 $96.17 WD →
Top-paying counties for ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTOR FOOTNOTE: A.VACATION: 6%/UNDER 5 YEARS BASED ON REGULAR HOURLY RATE FOR ALL HOURS WORKED. 8%/OVER 5 YEARS BASED ON REGULAR HOURLY →