FLOOR LAYER: HARDWOOD FLOORS ONLY — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for FLOOR LAYER: HARDWOOD FLOORS ONLYs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 10 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for FLOOR LAYER: HARDWOOD FLOORS ONLY is $55.00/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $38.79 and $71.22/hr. The highest state average is Connecticut at $71.22/hr; the lowest is Pennsylvania at $38.79/hr.

Bottom 10%
$38.79
Median
$55.00
Average
$55.01
Top 10%
$71.22

Range: $38.79 – $71.22/hr across 2 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 47-2042Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles.

Davis-Bacon median
$55.00/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$26.13/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+110.5%
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

Connecticut CT
Avg base: $42.03/hr
Avg total: $71.22/hr
5 rates
Pennsylvania PA
Avg base: $26.91/hr
Avg total: $38.79/hr
5 rates

All Rates

10 county-level rates for FLOOR LAYER: HARDWOOD FLOORS ONLY, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Fairfield CT building $42.03 $29.19 $71.22 WD →
Hartford CT building $42.03 $29.19 $71.22 WD →
Middlesex CT building $42.03 $29.19 $71.22 WD →
New Haven CT building $42.03 $29.19 $71.22 WD →
Tolland CT building $42.03 $29.19 $71.22 WD →
Adams PA building $26.91 $11.88 $38.79 WD →
Franklin PA building $26.91 $11.88 $38.79 WD →
Lancaster PA building $26.91 $11.88 $38.79 WD →
Lebanon PA building $26.91 $11.88 $38.79 WD →
York PA building $26.91 $11.88 $38.79 WD →
Top-paying counties for FLOOR LAYER: HARDWOOD FLOORS ONLY →