LABORERS: COMMON LABORERS — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORERS: COMMON LABORERSs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 1 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORERS: COMMON LABORERS is $49.21/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $49.21 and $49.21/hr. The highest state average is New York at $49.21/hr; the lowest is New York at $49.21/hr.

Bottom 10%
$49.21
Median
$49.21
Average
$49.21
Top 10%
$49.21

Range: $49.21 – $49.21/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
$49.21/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$22.47/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+119%
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

New York NY
Avg base: $26.50/hr
Avg total: $49.21/hr
1 rate

All Rates

1 county-level rates for LABORERS: COMMON LABORERS, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Tompkins NY building $26.50 $22.71 $49.21 WD →
Top-paying counties for LABORERS: COMMON LABORERS →