LABORERS: GROUP 2 BLASTERS, GRADE CHECKER; 10% OF BASE RATE FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORERS: GROUP 2 BLASTERS, GRADE CHECKER; 10% OF BASE RATE FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAYs 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: GROUP 2 BLASTERS, GRADE CHECKER; 10% OF BASE RATE FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY is $77.06/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $77.06 and $77.06/hr. The highest state average is New York at $77.06/hr; the lowest is New York at $77.06/hr.

Bottom 10%
$77.06
Median
$77.06
Average
$77.06
Top 10%
$77.06

Range: $77.06 – $77.06/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
$77.06/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$22.47/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+242.9%
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: $35.70/hr
Avg total: $77.06/hr
1 rate

All Rates

1 county-level rates for LABORERS: GROUP 2 BLASTERS, GRADE CHECKER; 10% OF BASE RATE FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Niagara NY building $35.70 $41.36 $77.06 WD →
Top-paying counties for LABORERS: GROUP 2 BLASTERS, GRADE CHECKER; 10% OF BASE RATE FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY →