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 →
Top-paying counties for GROUP 3 →