LABORER: ZONE 4 — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER: ZONE 4s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 784 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER: ZONE 4 is $37.92/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $35.02 and $42.38/hr. The highest state average is Iowa at $38.31/hr; the lowest is Iowa at $38.31/hr.

Bottom 10%
$35.02
Median
$37.92
Average
$38.31
Top 10%
$42.38

Range: $35.02 – $42.38/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
$37.92/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$22.47/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+68.8%
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

Iowa IA
Avg base: $24.89/hr
Avg total: $38.31/hr
784 rates

All Rates

784 county-level rates for LABORER: ZONE 4, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Calhoun IA heavy $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Calhoun IA heavy $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Calhoun IA heavy $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Calhoun IA heavy $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Carroll IA highway $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Carroll IA highway $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Carroll IA highway $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Carroll IA heavy $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Carroll IA highway $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Carroll IA heavy $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Carroll IA heavy $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Carroll IA heavy $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Cass IA heavy $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Cass IA heavy $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Cass IA heavy $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Cass IA heavy $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Cass IA highway $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Cass IA highway $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Cass IA highway $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Cass IA highway $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Cedar IA highway $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Cedar IA highway $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Cedar IA highway $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Cedar IA highway $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Cedar IA heavy $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Cedar IA heavy $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Cedar IA heavy $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Cedar IA heavy $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Cerro Gordo IA highway $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Cerro Gordo IA highway $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Cerro Gordo IA highway $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Cerro Gordo IA heavy $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Cerro Gordo IA heavy $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Cerro Gordo IA heavy $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Cerro Gordo IA heavy $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Cerro Gordo IA highway $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Cherokee IA heavy $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Cherokee IA heavy $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Cherokee IA heavy $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Cherokee IA heavy $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Cherokee IA highway $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Cherokee IA highway $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Cherokee IA highway $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Cherokee IA highway $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Chickasaw IA highway $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Chickasaw IA highway $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Chickasaw IA highway $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Chickasaw IA highway $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Chickasaw IA heavy $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Chickasaw IA heavy $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Chickasaw IA heavy $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Chickasaw IA heavy $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Clarke IA highway $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Clarke IA highway $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Clarke IA highway $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Clarke IA highway $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Clarke IA heavy $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Clarke IA heavy $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Clarke IA heavy $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Clarke IA heavy $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Clay IA heavy $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Clay IA heavy $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Clay IA heavy $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Clay IA heavy $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Clay IA highway $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Clay IA highway $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Clay IA highway $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Clay IA highway $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Clayton IA highway $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Clayton IA highway $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Clayton IA highway $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Clayton IA highway $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Clayton IA heavy $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Clayton IA heavy $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Clayton IA heavy $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Clayton IA heavy $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Clinton IA heavy $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Clinton IA heavy $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Clinton IA heavy $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Clinton IA highway $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Clinton IA highway $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Clinton IA heavy $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Clinton IA highway $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Clinton IA highway $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Crawford IA heavy $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Crawford IA heavy $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Crawford IA highway $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Crawford IA heavy $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Crawford IA highway $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Crawford IA heavy $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Crawford IA highway $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Crawford IA highway $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Dallas IA highway $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Dallas IA highway $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Dallas IA highway $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Dallas IA highway $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Dallas IA heavy $28.96 $13.42 $42.38 WD →
Dallas IA heavy $25.42 $13.42 $38.84 WD →
Dallas IA heavy $23.57 $13.42 $36.99 WD →
Dallas IA heavy $21.60 $13.42 $35.02 WD →
Top-paying counties for LABORER: ZONE 4 →