LABORERS: HEAVY & HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1 CONSTRUCTION LABORER, CARPENTER TENDER, FENCE ERECTOR, GRADE CHECKER, GUARD RAIL ERECTOR, CONTINUOUS S — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORERS: HEAVY & HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1 CONSTRUCTION LABORER, CARPENTER TENDER, FENCE ERECTOR, GRADE CHECKER, GUARD RAIL ERECTOR, CONTINUOUS Ss across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 356 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORERS: HEAVY & HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1 CONSTRUCTION LABORER, CARPENTER TENDER, FENCE ERECTOR, GRADE CHECKER, GUARD RAIL ERECTOR, CONTINUOUS S is $59.57/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $58.18 and $60.95/hr. The highest state average is Indiana at $59.57/hr; the lowest is Indiana at $59.57/hr.
Range: $58.18 – $60.95/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
356 county-level rates for LABORERS: HEAVY & HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1 CONSTRUCTION LABORER, CARPENTER TENDER, FENCE ERECTOR, GRADE CHECKER, GUARD RAIL ERECTOR, CONTINUOUS S, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tippecanoe | IN | highway | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Tippecanoe | IN | heavy | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Tippecanoe | IN | highway | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Tippecanoe | IN | heavy | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Tipton | IN | heavy | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Tipton | IN | highway | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Tipton | IN | highway | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Tipton | IN | heavy | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Union | IN | heavy | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Union | IN | highway | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Union | IN | highway | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Union | IN | heavy | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Vanderburgh | IN | heavy | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Vanderburgh | IN | highway | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Vanderburgh | IN | highway | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Vanderburgh | IN | heavy | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Vermillion | IN | highway | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Vermillion | IN | heavy | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Vermillion | IN | highway | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Vermillion | IN | heavy | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Vigo | IN | highway | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Vigo | IN | highway | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Vigo | IN | heavy | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Vigo | IN | heavy | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Wabash | IN | highway | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Wabash | IN | heavy | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Wabash | IN | highway | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Wabash | IN | heavy | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Warren | IN | heavy | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Warren | IN | highway | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Warren | IN | highway | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Warren | IN | heavy | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Warrick | IN | highway | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Warrick | IN | heavy | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Warrick | IN | highway | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Warrick | IN | heavy | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Washington | IN | heavy | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Washington | IN | heavy | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Washington | IN | highway | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Washington | IN | highway | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Wayne | IN | heavy | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Wayne | IN | highway | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Wayne | IN | heavy | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Wayne | IN | highway | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Wells | IN | heavy | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Wells | IN | highway | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Wells | IN | highway | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Wells | IN | heavy | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| White | IN | heavy | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| White | IN | highway | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| White | IN | highway | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| White | IN | heavy | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Whitley | IN | highway | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Whitley | IN | heavy | $30.68 | $27.50 | $58.18 | WD → |
| Whitley | IN | heavy | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |
| Whitley | IN | highway | $33.45 | $27.50 | $60.95 | WD → |