LABORER GROUP 1 COMMON OR GENERAL LABORER — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER GROUP 1 COMMON OR GENERAL LABORERs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 3 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER GROUP 1 COMMON OR GENERAL LABORER is $49.85/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $49.85 and $49.85/hr. The highest state average is Minnesota at $49.85/hr; the lowest is Minnesota at $49.85/hr.

Bottom 10%
$49.85
Median
$49.85
Average
$49.85
Top 10%
$49.85

Range: $49.85 – $49.85/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 47-2061Construction Laborers.

Davis-Bacon median
$49.85/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$22.47/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+121.9%
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

Minnesota MN
Avg base: $32.41/hr
Avg total: $49.85/hr
3 rates

All Rates

3 county-level rates for LABORER GROUP 1 COMMON OR GENERAL LABORER, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Chisago MN residential $32.41 $17.44 $49.85 WD →
Isanti MN residential $32.41 $17.44 $49.85 WD →
Wright MN residential $32.41 $17.44 $49.85 WD →
Top-paying counties for LABORER GROUP 1 COMMON OR GENERAL LABORER →