PAINTER GROUP 5 — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PAINTER GROUP 5s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 528 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PAINTER GROUP 5 is $49.65/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $36.50 and $58.54/hr. The highest state average is Ohio at $48.23/hr; the lowest is Ohio at $48.23/hr.

Bottom 10%
$36.50
Median
$49.65
Average
$48.23
Top 10%
$58.54

Range: $36.50 – $58.54/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 47-2141 — Painters, Construction and Maintenance.

Davis-Bacon median
$49.65/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$23.40/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+112.2%
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

Ohio OH
Avg base: $30.75/hr
Avg total: $48.23/hr
528 rates

All Rates

528 county-level rates for PAINTER GROUP 5, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Crawford OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Crawford OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Cuyahoga OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Cuyahoga OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Cuyahoga OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Cuyahoga OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Cuyahoga OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Cuyahoga OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Darke OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Darke OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Darke OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Darke OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Darke OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Darke OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Defiance OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Defiance OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Defiance OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Defiance OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Defiance OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Defiance OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Delaware OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Delaware OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Delaware OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Delaware OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Delaware OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Delaware OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Erie OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Erie OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Erie OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Erie OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Erie OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Erie OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Fairfield OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Fairfield OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Fairfield OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Fairfield OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Fairfield OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Fairfield OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Fayette OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Fayette OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Fayette OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Fayette OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Fayette OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Fayette OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Franklin OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Franklin OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Franklin OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Franklin OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Franklin OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Franklin OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Fulton OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Fulton OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Fulton OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Fulton OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Fulton OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Fulton OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Gallia OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Gallia OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Gallia OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Gallia OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Gallia OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Gallia OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Geauga OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Geauga OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Geauga OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Geauga OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Geauga OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Geauga OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Greene OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Greene OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Greene OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Greene OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Greene OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Greene OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Guernsey OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Guernsey OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Guernsey OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Guernsey OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Guernsey OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Guernsey OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Hamilton OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Hamilton OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Hamilton OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Hamilton OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Hamilton OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Hamilton OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Hancock OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Hancock OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Hancock OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Hancock OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Hancock OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Hancock OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Hardin OH highway $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Hardin OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Hardin OH highway $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Hardin OH heavy $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Hardin OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Hardin OH heavy $34.66 $23.88 $58.54 WD →
Harrison OH heavy $26.30 $10.20 $36.50 WD →
Harrison OH highway $31.29 $18.36 $49.65 WD →
Top-paying counties for PAINTER GROUP 5 →