LABORER GROUP 2 (POLK) — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER GROUP 2 (POLK)s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 6 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER GROUP 2 (POLK) is $48.08/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $45.94 and $50.21/hr. The highest state average is Minnesota at $48.08/hr; the lowest is Minnesota at $48.08/hr.

Bottom 10%
$45.94
Median
$48.08
Average
$48.08
Top 10%
$50.21

Range: $45.94 – $50.21/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
$48.08/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$22.47/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+114%
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: $26.34/hr
Avg total: $48.08/hr
6 rates

All Rates

6 county-level rates for LABORER GROUP 2 (POLK), ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Clay MN residential $24.20 $21.74 $45.94 WD →
Clay MN residential $28.47 $21.74 $50.21 WD →
Houston MN residential $24.20 $21.74 $45.94 WD →
Houston MN residential $28.47 $21.74 $50.21 WD →
Polk MN residential $24.20 $21.74 $45.94 WD →
Polk MN residential $28.47 $21.74 $50.21 WD →
Top-paying counties for LABORER GROUP 2 (POLK) →