LABORER Zone 3 — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER Zone 3s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 166 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER Zone 3 is $37.00/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $37.00 and $37.00/hr. The highest state average is Michigan at $37.00/hr; the lowest is Michigan at $37.00/hr.

Bottom 10%
$37.00
Median
$37.00
Average
$37.00
Top 10%
$37.00

Range: $37.00 – $37.00/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 median
$37.00/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$22.47/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+64.7%
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

Michigan MI
Avg base: $23.55/hr
Avg total: $37.00/hr
166 rates

All Rates

166 county-level rates for LABORER Zone 3, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Alcona MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Alcona MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Alger MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Alger MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Allegan MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Allegan MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Alpena MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Alpena MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Antrim MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Antrim MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Arenac MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Arenac MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Baraga MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Baraga MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Barry MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Barry MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Bay MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Bay MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Benzie MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Benzie MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Berrien MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Berrien MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Branch MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Branch MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Calhoun MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Calhoun MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Cass MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Cass MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Charlevoix MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Charlevoix MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Cheboygan MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Cheboygan MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Chippewa MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Chippewa MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Clare MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Clare MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Clinton MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Clinton MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Crawford MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Crawford MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Delta MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Delta MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Dickinson MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Dickinson MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Eaton MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Eaton MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Emmet MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Emmet MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Genesee MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Genesee MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Gladwin MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Gladwin MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Gogebic MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Gogebic MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Grand Traverse MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Grand Traverse MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Gratiot MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Gratiot MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Hillsdale MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Hillsdale MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Houghton MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Houghton MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Huron MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Huron MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Ingham MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Ingham MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Ionia MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Ionia MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Iosco MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Iosco MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Iron MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Iron MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Isabella MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Isabella MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Jackson MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Jackson MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Kalamazoo MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Kalamazoo MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Kalkaska MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Kalkaska MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Kent MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Kent MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Keweenaw MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Keweenaw MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Lake MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Lake MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Lapeer MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Lapeer MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Leelanau MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Leelanau MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Lenawee MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Lenawee MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Livingston MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Livingston MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Luce MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Luce MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Mackinac MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Mackinac MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Macomb MI highway $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Macomb MI heavy $23.55 $13.45 $37.00 WD →
Top-paying counties for LABORER Zone 3 →