LABORERS: HEAVY (BLASTERS) — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORERS: HEAVY (BLASTERS)s 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 LABORERS: HEAVY (BLASTERS) is $103.93/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $103.93 and $103.93/hr. The highest state average is New York at $103.93/hr; the lowest is New York at $103.93/hr.
Range: $103.93 – $103.93/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 LABORERS: HEAVY (BLASTERS), ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronx | NY | building | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Bronx | NY | heavy | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Bronx | NY | highway | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Bronx | NY | residential | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Kings | NY | building | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Kings | NY | residential | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Kings | NY | heavy | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Kings | NY | highway | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| New York | NY | residential | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| New York | NY | heavy | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| New York | NY | highway | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| New York | NY | building | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Queens | NY | building | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Queens | NY | heavy | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Queens | NY | residential | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Queens | NY | highway | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Richmond | NY | residential | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Richmond | NY | highway | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Richmond | NY | heavy | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |
| Richmond | NY | building | $51.85 | $52.08 | $103.93 | WD → |