LABORER: GUARDRAIL INSTALLATION — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER: GUARDRAIL INSTALLATIONs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 45 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER: GUARDRAIL INSTALLATION is $46.40/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $46.40 and $46.40/hr. The highest state average is Massachusetts at $62.88/hr; the lowest is Mississippi at $12.39/hr.
Range: $12.39 – $68.76/hr across 3 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 47-2061 — 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
45 county-level rates for LABORER: GUARDRAIL INSTALLATION, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol | MA | highway | $38.95 | $29.81 | $68.76 | WD → |
| Essex | MA | highway | $35.00 | $25.94 | $60.94 | WD → |
| Middlesex | MA | highway | $37.70 | $15.37 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Plymouth | MA | highway | $38.95 | $29.81 | $68.76 | WD → |
| Perry | MS | highway | $12.39 | $0.00 | $12.39 | WD → |
| Barbour | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Boone | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Braxton | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Cabell | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Calhoun | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Clay | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Doddridge | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Gilmer | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Grant | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Greenbrier | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Hardy | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Harrison | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Jackson | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Kanawha | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Lewis | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Lincoln | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Logan | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Marion | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Mason | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| McDowell | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Mercer | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Mingo | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Monroe | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Nicholas | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Pendleton | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Pleasants | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Pocahontas | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Putnam | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Randolph | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Ritchie | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Roane | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Summers | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Taylor | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Tucker | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Tyler | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Upshur | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Wayne | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Webster | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Wetzel | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |
| Wyoming | WV | highway | $29.00 | $17.40 | $46.40 | WD → |