GROUP 3 — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for GROUP 3s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Quick Answer
Across 1,532 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for GROUP 3 is $51.03/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $43.49 and $96.48/hr. The highest state average is New Jersey at $95.79/hr; the lowest is Michigan at $53.72/hr.
Bottom 10%
$43.49
Median
$51.03
Average
$64.73
Top 10%
$96.48
Range: $31.66 – $139.13/hr across 6 states. Total package = base hourly rate + fringe benefits.
Average Rates by State
California CA
Avg base: $61.65/hr
Avg total: $93.86/hr
254 rates
Michigan MI
Avg base: $32.42/hr
Avg total: $53.72/hr
996 rates
New Jersey NJ
Avg base: $58.17/hr
Avg total: $95.79/hr
95 rates
New York NY
Avg base: $59.31/hr
Avg total: $90.07/hr
62 rates
Oregon OR
Avg base: $53.60/hr
Avg total: $70.50/hr
6 rates
Washington WA
Avg base: $36.57/hr
Avg total: $56.46/hr
119 rates
All Rates
1,532 county-level rates for GROUP 3, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda | CA | residential | $36.25 | $27.30 | $63.55 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | residential | $62.69 | $34.69 | $97.38 | WD → |
| Alameda | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Calaveras | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Contra Costa | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Contra Costa | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Contra Costa | CA | residential | $62.69 | $34.69 | $97.38 | WD → |
| Contra Costa | CA | residential | $36.25 | $27.30 | $63.55 | WD → |
| Contra Costa | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Del Norte | CA | building | $21.96 | $9.70 | $31.66 | WD → |
| Del Norte | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Del Norte | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| El Dorado | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| El Dorado | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| El Dorado | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| El Dorado | CA | residential | $36.25 | $27.30 | $63.55 | WD → |
| El Dorado | CA | residential | $62.69 | $34.69 | $97.38 | WD → |
| Fresno | CA | residential | $62.69 | $34.69 | $97.38 | WD → |
| Fresno | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Fresno | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Fresno | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Glenn | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Glenn | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Glenn | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Humboldt | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Humboldt | CA | building | $21.96 | $9.70 | $31.66 | WD → |
| Humboldt | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Imperial | CA | highway | $64.67 | $33.20 | $97.87 | WD → |
| Imperial | CA | heavy | $64.67 | $33.20 | $97.87 | WD → |
| Imperial | CA | building | $66.32 | $33.20 | $99.52 | WD → |
| Imperial | CA | building | $64.67 | $33.20 | $97.87 | WD → |
| Imperial | CA | highway | $66.32 | $33.20 | $99.52 | WD → |
| Imperial | CA | heavy | $66.32 | $33.20 | $99.52 | WD → |
| Inyo | CA | building | $66.32 | $33.20 | $99.52 | WD → |
| Inyo | CA | highway | $66.32 | $33.20 | $99.52 | WD → |
| Inyo | CA | building | $64.67 | $33.20 | $97.87 | WD → |
| Inyo | CA | heavy | $66.32 | $33.20 | $99.52 | WD → |
| Inyo | CA | heavy | $64.67 | $33.20 | $97.87 | WD → |
| Inyo | CA | highway | $64.67 | $33.20 | $97.87 | WD → |
| Kern | CA | building | $66.32 | $33.20 | $99.52 | WD → |
| Kern | CA | building | $64.67 | $33.20 | $97.87 | WD → |
| Kern | CA | heavy | $66.32 | $33.20 | $99.52 | WD → |
| Kern | CA | heavy | $64.67 | $33.20 | $97.87 | WD → |
| Kern | CA | highway | $64.67 | $33.20 | $97.87 | WD → |
| Kern | CA | highway | $66.32 | $33.20 | $99.52 | WD → |
| Kern | CA | residential | $62.69 | $34.69 | $97.38 | WD → |
| Kings | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Kings | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Kings | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Lake | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Lake | CA | building | $21.96 | $9.70 | $31.66 | WD → |
| Lake | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Lassen | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Lassen | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Lassen | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Los Angeles | CA | building | $64.67 | $33.20 | $97.87 | WD → |
| Los Angeles | CA | building | $66.32 | $33.20 | $99.52 | WD → |
| Los Angeles | CA | highway | $66.32 | $33.20 | $99.52 | WD → |
| Los Angeles | CA | heavy | $64.67 | $33.20 | $97.87 | WD → |
| Los Angeles | CA | highway | $64.67 | $33.20 | $97.87 | WD → |
| Los Angeles | CA | heavy | $66.32 | $33.20 | $99.52 | WD → |
| Madera | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Madera | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Madera | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Madera | CA | residential | $62.69 | $34.69 | $97.38 | WD → |
| Marin | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Marin | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Marin | CA | residential | $36.25 | $27.30 | $63.55 | WD → |
| Marin | CA | residential | $62.69 | $34.69 | $97.38 | WD → |
| Marin | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Mariposa | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Mariposa | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Mariposa | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Mendocino | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Mendocino | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Mendocino | CA | building | $21.96 | $9.70 | $31.66 | WD → |
| Merced | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Merced | CA | residential | $62.69 | $34.69 | $97.38 | WD → |
| Merced | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Merced | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Modoc | CA | heavy | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Modoc | CA | highway | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Modoc | CA | building | $63.95 | $32.53 | $96.48 | WD → |
| Mono | CA | highway | $64.67 | $33.20 | $97.87 | WD → |