PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAYs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Quick Answer
Across 829 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY is $15.04/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $10.34 and $32.59/hr. The highest state average is Virginia at $41.02/hr; the lowest is Tennessee at $9.96/hr.
Bottom 10%
$10.34
Median
$15.04
Average
$17.75
Top 10%
$32.59
Range: $8.50 – $48.34/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
$15.04/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$23.40/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-35.7%
D-B rate is below 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
Arkansas AR
Avg base: $11.33/hr
Avg total: $11.33/hr
20 rates
Arizona AZ
Avg base: $15.50/hr
Avg total: $15.50/hr
9 rates
Colorado CO
Avg base: $19.89/hr
Avg total: $26.99/hr
22 rates
Florida FL
Avg base: $16.02/hr
Avg total: $20.68/hr
113 rates
Georgia GA
Avg base: $16.09/hr
Avg total: $19.50/hr
117 rates
Idaho ID
Avg base: $16.86/hr
Avg total: $17.89/hr
30 rates
Michigan MI
Avg base: $23.24/hr
Avg total: $35.05/hr
29 rates
Montana MT
Avg base: $19.18/hr
Avg total: $19.18/hr
40 rates
North Carolina NC
Avg base: $14.61/hr
Avg total: $16.50/hr
54 rates
Nebraska NE
Avg base: $14.26/hr
Avg total: $14.26/hr
9 rates
Oklahoma OK
Avg base: $12.51/hr
Avg total: $12.51/hr
60 rates
South Carolina SC
Avg base: $12.98/hr
Avg total: $13.36/hr
46 rates
Tennessee TN
Avg base: $9.96/hr
Avg total: $9.96/hr
57 rates
Texas TX
Avg base: $13.22/hr
Avg total: $13.22/hr
174 rates
Utah UT
Avg base: $16.80/hr
Avg total: $17.41/hr
7 rates
Virginia VA
Avg base: $29.16/hr
Avg total: $41.02/hr
11 rates
West Virginia WV
Avg base: $22.70/hr
Avg total: $31.98/hr
31 rates
All Rates
829 county-level rates for PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER AND SPRAY, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton | AR | residential | $11.25 | $0.00 | $11.25 | WD → |
| Cleveland | AR | residential | $11.25 | $0.00 | $11.25 | WD → |
| Craighead | AR | residential | $12.06 | $0.00 | $12.06 | WD → |
| Crawford | AR | residential | $11.25 | $0.00 | $11.25 | WD → |
| Crittenden | AR | residential | $12.06 | $0.00 | $12.06 | WD → |
| Faulkner | AR | residential | $11.13 | $0.00 | $11.13 | WD → |
| Franklin | AR | residential | $11.25 | $0.00 | $11.25 | WD → |
| Garland | AR | residential | $11.13 | $0.00 | $11.13 | WD → |
| Grant | AR | residential | $11.13 | $0.00 | $11.13 | WD → |
| Jefferson | AR | residential | $11.25 | $0.00 | $11.25 | WD → |
| Lincoln | AR | residential | $11.25 | $0.00 | $11.25 | WD → |
| Lonoke | AR | residential | $11.13 | $0.00 | $11.13 | WD → |
| Madison | AR | residential | $11.25 | $0.00 | $11.25 | WD → |
| Miller | AR | residential | $11.25 | $0.00 | $11.25 | WD → |
| Perry | AR | residential | $11.13 | $0.00 | $11.13 | WD → |
| Poinsett | AR | residential | $12.06 | $0.00 | $12.06 | WD → |
| Pulaski | AR | residential | $11.15 | $0.00 | $11.15 | WD → |
| Saline | AR | residential | $11.13 | $0.00 | $11.13 | WD → |
| Sebastian | AR | residential | $11.25 | $0.00 | $11.25 | WD → |
| Washington | AR | residential | $11.25 | $0.00 | $11.25 | WD → |
| Apache | AZ | building | $16.13 | $0.00 | $16.13 | WD → |
| Coconino | AZ | residential | $13.31 | $0.00 | $13.31 | WD → |
| Gila | AZ | building | $16.13 | $0.00 | $16.13 | WD → |
| Graham | AZ | building | $16.13 | $0.00 | $16.13 | WD → |
| Greenlee | AZ | building | $16.13 | $0.00 | $16.13 | WD → |
| La Paz | AZ | building | $16.13 | $0.00 | $16.13 | WD → |
| Navajo | AZ | building | $16.13 | $0.00 | $16.13 | WD → |
| Santa Cruz | AZ | building | $16.13 | $0.00 | $16.13 | WD → |
| Yavapai | AZ | residential | $13.31 | $0.00 | $13.31 | WD → |
| Adams | CO | building | $27.41 | $11.56 | $38.97 | WD → |
| Adams | CO | residential | $13.62 | $3.39 | $17.01 | WD → |
| Arapahoe | CO | residential | $13.62 | $3.39 | $17.01 | WD → |
| Arapahoe | CO | building | $27.41 | $11.56 | $38.97 | WD → |
| Boulder | CO | residential | $13.62 | $3.39 | $17.01 | WD → |
| Boulder | CO | building | $27.41 | $11.56 | $38.97 | WD → |
| Broomfield | CO | residential | $13.62 | $3.39 | $17.01 | WD → |
| Broomfield | CO | building | $27.41 | $11.56 | $38.97 | WD → |
| Clear Creek | CO | building | $27.41 | $11.56 | $38.97 | WD → |
| Denver | CO | building | $27.41 | $11.56 | $38.97 | WD → |
| Denver | CO | residential | $13.62 | $3.39 | $17.01 | WD → |
| Douglas | CO | residential | $13.62 | $3.39 | $17.01 | WD → |
| El Paso | CO | residential | $13.62 | $3.39 | $17.01 | WD → |
| Elbert | CO | building | $27.41 | $11.56 | $38.97 | WD → |
| Gilpin | CO | building | $27.41 | $11.56 | $38.97 | WD → |
| Jefferson | CO | residential | $13.62 | $3.39 | $17.01 | WD → |
| Jefferson | CO | building | $27.41 | $11.56 | $38.97 | WD → |
| Larimer | CO | residential | $13.62 | $3.39 | $17.01 | WD → |
| Mesa | CO | residential | $13.62 | $3.39 | $17.01 | WD → |
| Park | CO | building | $27.41 | $11.56 | $38.97 | WD → |
| Pueblo | CO | residential | $13.62 | $3.39 | $17.01 | WD → |
| Weld | CO | residential | $13.62 | $3.39 | $17.01 | WD → |
| Alachua | FL | residential | $11.28 | $0.00 | $11.28 | WD → |
| Alachua | FL | building | $15.62 | $2.05 | $17.67 | WD → |
| Baker | FL | heavy | $20.21 | $12.38 | $32.59 | WD → |
| Baker | FL | building | $15.62 | $2.05 | $17.67 | WD → |
| Bay | FL | building | $14.54 | $2.01 | $16.55 | WD → |
| Bay | FL | heavy | $20.21 | $12.38 | $32.59 | WD → |
| Bradford | FL | building | $10.10 | $0.00 | $10.10 | WD → |
| Brevard | FL | residential | $13.61 | $0.00 | $13.61 | WD → |
| Brevard | FL | building | $13.22 | $0.00 | $13.22 | WD → |
| Broward | FL | heavy | $27.00 | $14.78 | $41.78 | WD → |
| Broward | FL | building | $16.00 | $3.48 | $19.48 | WD → |
| Calhoun | FL | building | $10.10 | $0.00 | $10.10 | WD → |
| Charlotte | FL | heavy | $20.21 | $12.38 | $32.59 | WD → |
| Charlotte | FL | building | $14.72 | $2.13 | $16.85 | WD → |
| Charlotte | FL | residential | $14.56 | $0.00 | $14.56 | WD → |
| Citrus | FL | building | $14.72 | $2.13 | $16.85 | WD → |
| Clay | FL | heavy | $20.21 | $12.38 | $32.59 | WD → |
| Clay | FL | building | $15.62 | $2.05 | $17.67 | WD → |
| Collier | FL | heavy | $27.00 | $14.78 | $41.78 | WD → |
| Collier | FL | building | $14.72 | $2.13 | $16.85 | WD → |
| Collier | FL | residential | $14.56 | $0.00 | $14.56 | WD → |
| Columbia | FL | building | $10.42 | $0.00 | $10.42 | WD → |
| Dixie | FL | building | $10.42 | $0.00 | $10.42 | WD → |
| Duval | FL | heavy | $20.21 | $12.38 | $32.59 | WD → |
| Duval | FL | building | $15.62 | $2.05 | $17.67 | WD → |
| Escambia | FL | heavy | $20.21 | $12.38 | $32.59 | WD → |
| Escambia | FL | building | $14.54 | $2.01 | $16.55 | WD → |
| Flagler | FL | building | $13.54 | $0.00 | $13.54 | WD → |
| Franklin | FL | building | $10.10 | $0.00 | $10.10 | WD → |
| Gadsden | FL | heavy | $20.21 | $12.38 | $32.59 | WD → |
| Gadsden | FL | building | $14.54 | $2.01 | $16.55 | WD → |
| Gadsden | FL | residential | $14.00 | $0.00 | $14.00 | WD → |
| Gilchrist | FL | building | $15.62 | $2.05 | $17.67 | WD → |
| Gilchrist | FL | residential | $11.28 | $0.00 | $11.28 | WD → |
| Gilchrist | FL | heavy | $20.21 | $12.38 | $32.59 | WD → |
| Gulf | FL | building | $14.54 | $2.01 | $16.55 | WD → |
| Hamilton | FL | building | $10.42 | $0.00 | $10.42 | WD → |
| Hernando | FL | building | $14.72 | $2.13 | $16.85 | WD → |
| Hernando | FL | heavy | $20.21 | $12.38 | $32.59 | WD → |
| Highlands | FL | building | $13.54 | $0.00 | $13.54 | WD → |
| Hillsborough | FL | building | $14.72 | $2.13 | $16.85 | WD → |
| Hillsborough | FL | heavy | $20.21 | $12.38 | $32.59 | WD → |
| Holmes | FL | building | $10.10 | $0.00 | $10.10 | WD → |
| Indian River | FL | building | $14.53 | $2.48 | $17.01 | WD → |
| Indian River | FL | heavy | $27.00 | $14.78 | $41.78 | WD → |
| Jackson | FL | building | $10.10 | $0.00 | $10.10 | WD → |
| Jefferson | FL | residential | $14.00 | $0.00 | $14.00 | WD → |
| Jefferson | FL | building | $14.54 | $2.01 | $16.55 | WD → |
| Jefferson | FL | heavy | $20.21 | $12.38 | $32.59 | WD → |