Painters: Brush & Roller — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Painters: Brush & Rollers across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Quick Answer
Across 1,675 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Painters: Brush & Roller is $48.30/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $42.19 and $56.15/hr. The highest state average is Pennsylvania at $52.22/hr; the lowest is California at $16.29/hr.
Bottom 10%
$42.19
Median
$48.30
Average
$48.00
Top 10%
$56.15
Range: $16.29 – $72.26/hr across 8 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
$48.30/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$23.40/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+106.4%
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
California CA
Avg base: $13.35/hr
Avg total: $16.29/hr
8 rates
Iowa IA
Avg base: $31.32/hr
Avg total: $50.37/hr
2 rates
Indiana IN
Avg base: $33.09/hr
Avg total: $51.68/hr
233 rates
Kentucky KY
Avg base: $18.50/hr
Avg total: $30.47/hr
30 rates
Minnesota MN
Avg base: $19.00/hr
Avg total: $22.00/hr
2 rates
Missouri MO
Avg base: $30.38/hr
Avg total: $48.65/hr
1,150 rates
Pennsylvania PA
Avg base: $29.79/hr
Avg total: $52.22/hr
198 rates
Wisconsin WI
Avg base: $14.64/hr
Avg total: $17.19/hr
52 rates
All Rates
1,675 county-level rates for Painters: Brush & Roller, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton | MO | heavy | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Newton | MO | highway | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Newton | MO | highway | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Newton | MO | highway | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Newton | MO | highway | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Nodaway | MO | heavy | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Nodaway | MO | highway | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Nodaway | MO | highway | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Nodaway | MO | highway | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Nodaway | MO | highway | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Nodaway | MO | highway | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Nodaway | MO | heavy | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Nodaway | MO | heavy | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Nodaway | MO | heavy | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Nodaway | MO | heavy | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Oregon | MO | heavy | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Oregon | MO | heavy | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Oregon | MO | heavy | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Oregon | MO | heavy | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Oregon | MO | heavy | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Oregon | MO | highway | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Oregon | MO | highway | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Oregon | MO | highway | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Oregon | MO | highway | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Oregon | MO | highway | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Osage | MO | highway | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Osage | MO | highway | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Osage | MO | highway | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Osage | MO | highway | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Osage | MO | highway | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Osage | MO | heavy | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Osage | MO | heavy | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Osage | MO | heavy | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Osage | MO | heavy | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Osage | MO | heavy | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Ozark | MO | highway | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Ozark | MO | highway | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Ozark | MO | highway | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Ozark | MO | highway | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Ozark | MO | highway | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Ozark | MO | heavy | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Ozark | MO | heavy | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Ozark | MO | heavy | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Ozark | MO | heavy | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Ozark | MO | heavy | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Pemiscot | MO | highway | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Pemiscot | MO | highway | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Pemiscot | MO | highway | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Pemiscot | MO | highway | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Pemiscot | MO | heavy | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Pemiscot | MO | heavy | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Pemiscot | MO | heavy | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Pemiscot | MO | heavy | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Pemiscot | MO | heavy | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Pemiscot | MO | highway | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Perry | MO | heavy | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Perry | MO | highway | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Perry | MO | highway | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Perry | MO | highway | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Perry | MO | highway | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Perry | MO | highway | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Perry | MO | heavy | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Perry | MO | heavy | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Perry | MO | heavy | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Perry | MO | heavy | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Pettis | MO | heavy | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Pettis | MO | heavy | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Pettis | MO | highway | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Pettis | MO | highway | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Pettis | MO | highway | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Pettis | MO | heavy | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Pettis | MO | highway | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Pettis | MO | heavy | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Pettis | MO | heavy | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Pettis | MO | highway | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Phelps | MO | highway | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Phelps | MO | heavy | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Phelps | MO | heavy | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Phelps | MO | heavy | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Phelps | MO | heavy | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Phelps | MO | highway | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Phelps | MO | heavy | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Phelps | MO | highway | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Phelps | MO | highway | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Phelps | MO | highway | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Pike | MO | heavy | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Pike | MO | heavy | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Pike | MO | highway | $36.18 | $19.97 | $56.15 | WD → |
| Pike | MO | highway | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Pike | MO | highway | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |
| Pike | MO | highway | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Pike | MO | highway | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Pike | MO | heavy | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Pike | MO | heavy | $30.95 | $17.92 | $48.87 | WD → |
| Pike | MO | heavy | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Platte | MO | heavy | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Platte | MO | heavy | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Platte | MO | highway | $30.54 | $17.76 | $48.30 | WD → |
| Platte | MO | highway | $24.43 | $17.76 | $42.19 | WD → |
| Platte | MO | highway | $29.80 | $17.92 | $47.72 | WD → |