PAINTER: BRUSH AND ROLLER — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PAINTER: BRUSH AND ROLLERs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Quick Answer
Across 1,269 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PAINTER: BRUSH AND ROLLER is $47.37/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $9.33 and $55.91/hr. The highest state average is Connecticut at $61.02/hr; the lowest is Texas at $9.34/hr.
Bottom 10%
$9.33
Median
$47.37
Average
$35.92
Top 10%
$55.91
Range: $9.13 – $75.41/hr across 17 states. 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 47-2141 — Painters, Construction and Maintenance.
Davis-Bacon median
$47.37/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$23.40/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+102.4%
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
Alabama AL
Avg base: $10.40/hr
Avg total: $10.40/hr
6 rates
Connecticut CT
Avg base: $36.89/hr
Avg total: $61.02/hr
10 rates
District of Columbia DC
Avg base: $15.32/hr
Avg total: $20.47/hr
1 rate
Iowa IA
Avg base: $32.12/hr
Avg total: $47.98/hr
68 rates
Illinois IL
Avg base: $30.00/hr
Avg total: $47.37/hr
86 rates
Indiana IN
Avg base: $31.13/hr
Avg total: $49.61/hr
254 rates
Kansas KS
Avg base: $36.18/hr
Avg total: $56.15/hr
85 rates
Kentucky KY
Avg base: $12.98/hr
Avg total: $14.11/hr
129 rates
Maryland MD
Avg base: $11.31/hr
Avg total: $11.31/hr
5 rates
Michigan MI
Avg base: $25.07/hr
Avg total: $41.06/hr
44 rates
New Jersey NJ
Avg base: $33.05/hr
Avg total: $50.73/hr
46 rates
Nevada NV
Avg base: $41.67/hr
Avg total: $59.08/hr
5 rates
New York NY
Avg base: $25.38/hr
Avg total: $48.74/hr
15 rates
Ohio OH
Avg base: $24.41/hr
Avg total: $35.79/hr
256 rates
Pennsylvania PA
Avg base: $20.80/hr
Avg total: $32.15/hr
6 rates
Texas TX
Avg base: $9.34/hr
Avg total: $9.34/hr
193 rates
Wisconsin WI
Avg base: $22.75/hr
Avg total: $32.92/hr
60 rates
All Rates
1,269 county-level rates for PAINTER: BRUSH AND ROLLER, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conecuh | AL | residential | $10.21 | $0.00 | $10.21 | WD → |
| Conecuh | AL | residential | $11.89 | $0.00 | $11.89 | WD → |
| Jackson | AL | residential | $10.06 | $0.00 | $10.06 | WD → |
| Washington | AL | residential | $10.21 | $0.00 | $10.21 | WD → |
| Wilcox | AL | residential | $10.21 | $0.00 | $10.21 | WD → |
| Winston | AL | residential | $9.79 | $0.00 | $9.79 | WD → |
| Fairfield | CT | building | $39.57 | $26.75 | $66.32 | WD → |
| Fairfield | CT | residential | $38.07 | $25.70 | $63.77 | WD → |
| Hartford | CT | building | $39.57 | $26.75 | $66.32 | WD → |
| Litchfield | CT | building | $39.57 | $26.75 | $66.32 | WD → |
| Middlesex | CT | building | $39.57 | $26.75 | $66.32 | WD → |
| New Haven | CT | building | $39.57 | $26.75 | $66.32 | WD → |
| New Haven | CT | residential | $14.26 | $1.56 | $15.82 | WD → |
| New London | CT | building | $39.57 | $26.75 | $66.32 | WD → |
| Tolland | CT | building | $39.57 | $26.75 | $66.32 | WD → |
| Windham | CT | building | $39.57 | $26.75 | $66.32 | WD → |
| Washington, D.C. | DC | residential | $15.32 | $5.15 | $20.47 | WD → |
| Adair | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Adams | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Allamakee | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Appanoose | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Audubon | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Benton | IA | building | $29.55 | $12.10 | $41.65 | WD → |
| Black Hawk | IA | building | $29.55 | $12.10 | $41.65 | WD → |
| Boone | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Bremer | IA | building | $29.55 | $12.10 | $41.65 | WD → |
| Buchanan | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Butler | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Carroll | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Cass | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Cedar | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Cerro Gordo | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Chickasaw | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Clarke | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Clayton | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Clinton | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Crawford | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Dallas | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Davis | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Decatur | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Delaware | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Des Moines | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Fayette | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Floyd | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Franklin | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Fremont | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Greene | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Grundy | IA | building | $29.55 | $12.10 | $41.65 | WD → |
| Hardin | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Henry | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Howard | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Iowa | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Jackson | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Jasper | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Jefferson | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Johnson | IA | building | $29.55 | $12.10 | $41.65 | WD → |
| Jones | IA | building | $29.55 | $12.10 | $41.65 | WD → |
| Keokuk | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Lee | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Louisa | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Lucas | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Mahaska | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Marion | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Marshall | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Mitchell | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Monona | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Monroe | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Montgomery | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Muscatine | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Page | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Polk | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Poweshiek | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Ringgold | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Shelby | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Story | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Tama | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Taylor | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Union | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Van Buren | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Wapello | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Warren | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Washington | IA | building | $29.55 | $12.10 | $41.65 | WD → |
| Wayne | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Winneshiek | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Worth | IA | building | $32.41 | $16.30 | $48.71 | WD → |
| Adams | IL | building | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |
| Bond | IL | building | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |
| Boone | IL | building | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |
| Brown | IL | building | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |
| Bureau | IL | building | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |
| Bureau | IL | highway | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |
| Bureau | IL | heavy | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IL | building | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |
| Carroll | IL | building | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |
| Carroll | IL | highway | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |
| Carroll | IL | heavy | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |
| Cass | IL | building | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |
| Clinton | IL | building | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |
| De Kalb | IL | building | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |
| Fulton | IL | building | $30.00 | $17.37 | $47.37 | WD → |