LABORER Pipelayer & Tamper — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER Pipelayer & Tampers across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 20 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER Pipelayer & Tamper is $46.78/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $46.78 and $46.78/hr. The highest state average is Kentucky at $46.78/hr; the lowest is Kentucky at $46.78/hr.
Range: $46.78 – $46.78/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 47-2061 — 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
20 county-level rates for LABORER Pipelayer & Tamper, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballard | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Bracken | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Breckinridge | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Caldwell | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Calloway | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Carlisle | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Crittenden | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Fulton | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Graves | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Grayson | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Hickman | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Hopkins | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Livingston | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Lyon | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Marshall | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| McCracken | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Muhlenberg | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Ohio | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Todd | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |
| Union | KY | heavy | $27.12 | $19.66 | $46.78 | WD → |