PAINTER Paperhanging and Drywall Taping — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PAINTER Paperhanging and Drywall Tapings across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 50 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PAINTER Paperhanging and Drywall Taping is $52.80/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $52.80 and $52.80/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $52.80/hr; the lowest is Illinois at $52.80/hr.
Range: $52.80 – $52.80/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 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
50 county-level rates for PAINTER Paperhanging and Drywall Taping, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Adams | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Brown | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Brown | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Cass | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Cass | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Champaign | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Champaign | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Christian | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Christian | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Clark | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Clark | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Coles | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Coles | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Cumberland | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Cumberland | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| De Witt | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| De Witt | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Douglas | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Douglas | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Edgar | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Edgar | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Logan | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Logan | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Macon | IL | residential | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Macon | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Macon | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Macon | IL | building | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Mason | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Mason | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Menard | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Menard | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Morgan | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Morgan | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Moultrie | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Moultrie | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Piatt | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Piatt | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Pike | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Pike | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Sangamon | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Sangamon | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Schuyler | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Schuyler | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Scott | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Scott | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Shelby | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Shelby | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Vermilion | IL | highway | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |
| Vermilion | IL | heavy | $30.50 | $22.30 | $52.80 | WD → |