PAINTER, INCLUDES BRUSH, PREP WORK, ROLLER AND SPRAY — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PAINTER, INCLUDES BRUSH, PREP WORK, ROLLER AND SPRAYs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 2 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PAINTER, INCLUDES BRUSH, PREP WORK, ROLLER AND SPRAY is $10.19/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $9.54 and $10.84/hr. The highest state average is Alabama at $10.19/hr; the lowest is Alabama at $10.19/hr.

Bottom 10%
$9.54
Median
$10.19
Average
$10.19
Top 10%
$10.84

Range: $9.38 – $11.00/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 47-2141Painters, Construction and Maintenance.

Davis-Bacon median
$10.19/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$23.40/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-56.5%
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

Alabama AL
Avg base: $10.19/hr
Avg total: $10.19/hr
2 rates

All Rates

2 county-level rates for PAINTER, INCLUDES BRUSH, PREP WORK, ROLLER AND SPRAY, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Lauderdale AL residential $11.00 $0.00 $11.00 WD →
Tuscaloosa AL residential $9.38 $0.00 $9.38 WD →
Top-paying counties for PAINTER, INCLUDES BRUSH, PREP WORK, ROLLER AND SPRAY →