LABORER Group 6 — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER Group 6s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 708 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER Group 6 is $60.55/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $29.81 and $60.83/hr. The highest state average is Wisconsin at $60.61/hr; the lowest is South Dakota at $29.81/hr.

Bottom 10%
$29.81
Median
$60.55
Average
$54.87
Top 10%
$60.83

Range: $29.81 – $60.83/hr across 2 states. 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
$60.55/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$22.47/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+169.5%
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

South Dakota SD
Avg base: $29.81/hr
Avg total: $29.81/hr
132 rates
Wisconsin WI
Avg base: $36.47/hr
Avg total: $60.61/hr
576 rates

All Rates

708 county-level rates for LABORER Group 6, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Aurora SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Aurora SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Beadle SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Beadle SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Bennett SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Bennett SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Bon Homme SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Bon Homme SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Brookings SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Brookings SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Brown SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Brown SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Brule SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Brule SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Buffalo SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Buffalo SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Butte SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Butte SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Campbell SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Campbell SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Charles Mix SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Charles Mix SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Clark SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Clark SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Clay SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Clay SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Codington SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Codington SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Corson SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Corson SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Custer SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Custer SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Davison SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Davison SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Day SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Day SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Deuel SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Deuel SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Dewey SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Dewey SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Douglas SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Douglas SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Edmunds SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Edmunds SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Fall River SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Fall River SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Faulk SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Faulk SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Grant SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Grant SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Gregory SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Gregory SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Haakon SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Haakon SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Hamlin SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Hamlin SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Hand SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Hand SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Hanson SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Hanson SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Harding SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Harding SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Hughes SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Hughes SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Hutchinson SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Hutchinson SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Hyde SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Hyde SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Jackson SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Jackson SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Jerauld SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Jerauld SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Jones SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Jones SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Kingsbury SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Kingsbury SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Lake SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Lake SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Lawrence SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Lawrence SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Lincoln SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Lincoln SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Lyman SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Lyman SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Marshall SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Marshall SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
McCook SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
McCook SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
McPherson SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
McPherson SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Meade SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Meade SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Mellette SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Mellette SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Miner SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Miner SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Minnehaha SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Minnehaha SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Moody SD heavy $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Moody SD highway $29.81 $0.00 $29.81 WD →
Top-paying counties for LABORER Group 6 →