LABORER Laborer, Common — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER Laborer, Commons across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 41 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER Laborer, Common is $10.50/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $10.08 and $10.50/hr. The highest state average is Texas at $10.35/hr; the lowest is Texas at $10.35/hr.

Bottom 10%
$10.08
Median
$10.50
Average
$10.35
Top 10%
$10.50

Range: $9.86 – $10.71/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
$10.50/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$22.47/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-53.3%
D-B rate is below 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

Texas TX
Avg base: $10.35/hr
Avg total: $10.35/hr
41 rates

All Rates

41 county-level rates for LABORER Laborer, Common, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Armstrong TX heavy $10.30 $0.00 $10.30 WD →
Atascosa TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Bandera TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Bastrop TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Bell TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Bexar TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Bowie TX heavy $10.08 $0.00 $10.08 WD →
Brazos TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Burleson TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Caldwell TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Cameron TX heavy $9.86 $0.00 $9.86 WD →
Carson TX heavy $10.30 $0.00 $10.30 WD →
Comal TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Coryell TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Crosby TX heavy $10.30 $0.00 $10.30 WD →
Ector TX heavy $10.30 $0.00 $10.30 WD →
Gregg TX heavy $10.08 $0.00 $10.08 WD →
Guadalupe TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Hays TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Hidalgo TX heavy $9.86 $0.00 $9.86 WD →
Irion TX heavy $10.30 $0.00 $10.30 WD →
Kendall TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Lampasas TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Lubbock TX heavy $10.30 $0.00 $10.30 WD →
McLennan TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Medina TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Midland TX heavy $10.30 $0.00 $10.30 WD →
Potter TX heavy $10.30 $0.00 $10.30 WD →
Randall TX heavy $10.30 $0.00 $10.30 WD →
Robertson TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Rusk TX heavy $10.08 $0.00 $10.08 WD →
Smith TX heavy $10.08 $0.00 $10.08 WD →
Taylor TX heavy $10.30 $0.00 $10.30 WD →
Tom Green TX heavy $10.30 $0.00 $10.30 WD →
Travis TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Upshur TX heavy $10.08 $0.00 $10.08 WD →
Victoria TX heavy $10.71 $0.00 $10.71 WD →
Webb TX heavy $9.86 $0.00 $9.86 WD →
Wichita TX heavy $10.51 $0.00 $10.51 WD →
Williamson TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Wilson TX heavy $10.50 $0.00 $10.50 WD →
Top-paying counties for LABORER Laborer, Common →