LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL, GENERAL LABOR WORK — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL, GENERAL LABOR WORKs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 28 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL, GENERAL LABOR WORK is $52.90/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $48.33 and $60.83/hr. The highest state average is Minnesota at $54.24/hr; the lowest is Minnesota at $54.24/hr.
Range: $48.33 – $62.62/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 47-2061 — Construction Laborers.
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
All Rates
28 county-level rates for LABORER: COMMON OR GENERAL, GENERAL LABOR WORK, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkin | MN | building | $35.66 | $25.17 | $60.83 | WD → |
| Aitkin | MN | building | $37.41 | $25.21 | $62.62 | WD → |
| Beltrami | MN | building | $27.28 | $23.82 | $51.10 | WD → |
| Beltrami | MN | building | $32.09 | $23.92 | $56.01 | WD → |
| Clearwater | MN | building | $27.28 | $23.82 | $51.10 | WD → |
| Clearwater | MN | building | $32.09 | $23.92 | $56.01 | WD → |
| Kanabec | MN | building | $37.41 | $25.21 | $62.62 | WD → |
| Kanabec | MN | building | $35.66 | $25.17 | $60.83 | WD → |
| Kittson | MN | building | $25.62 | $22.71 | $48.33 | WD → |
| Kittson | MN | building | $30.14 | $22.76 | $52.90 | WD → |
| Lake of the Woods | MN | building | $30.14 | $22.76 | $52.90 | WD → |
| Lake of the Woods | MN | building | $25.62 | $22.71 | $48.33 | WD → |
| Lake of the Woods | MN | building | $25.62 | $22.71 | $48.33 | WD → |
| Lake of the Woods | MN | building | $30.14 | $22.76 | $52.90 | WD → |
| Mahnomen | MN | building | $25.62 | $22.71 | $48.33 | WD → |
| Mahnomen | MN | building | $30.14 | $22.76 | $52.90 | WD → |
| Mille Lacs | MN | building | $33.84 | $23.84 | $57.68 | WD → |
| Mille Lacs | MN | building | $35.59 | $23.86 | $59.45 | WD → |
| Norman | MN | building | $27.28 | $23.82 | $51.10 | WD → |
| Norman | MN | building | $32.09 | $23.92 | $56.01 | WD → |
| Pennington | MN | building | $27.28 | $23.82 | $51.10 | WD → |
| Pennington | MN | building | $32.09 | $23.92 | $56.01 | WD → |
| Polk | MN | building | $27.28 | $23.82 | $51.10 | WD → |
| Polk | MN | building | $32.09 | $23.92 | $56.01 | WD → |
| Red Lake | MN | building | $27.28 | $23.82 | $51.10 | WD → |
| Red Lake | MN | building | $32.09 | $23.92 | $56.01 | WD → |
| Roseau | MN | building | $27.28 | $23.82 | $51.10 | WD → |
| Roseau | MN | building | $32.09 | $23.92 | $56.01 | WD → |