LABORER Excavation — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER Excavations across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 1 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER Excavation is $9.00/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $9.00 and $9.00/hr. The highest state average is Alaska at $9.00/hr; the lowest is Alaska at $9.00/hr.
Range: $9.00 – $9.00/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
1 county-level rates for LABORER Excavation, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | AK | residential | $9.00 | $0.00 | $9.00 | WD → |