PAINTERS: JOURNEYMAN PAINTER INCLUDING LEAD ABATEMENT — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PAINTERS: JOURNEYMAN PAINTER INCLUDING LEAD ABATEMENTs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 6 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PAINTERS: JOURNEYMAN PAINTER INCLUDING LEAD ABATEMENT is $55.02/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $55.02 and $55.02/hr. The highest state average is California at $55.02/hr; the lowest is California at $55.02/hr.
Range: $55.02 – $55.02/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
6 county-level rates for PAINTERS: JOURNEYMAN PAINTER INCLUDING LEAD ABATEMENT, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo | CA | building | $36.44 | $18.58 | $55.02 | WD → |
| San Luis Obispo | CA | heavy | $36.44 | $18.58 | $55.02 | WD → |
| San Luis Obispo | CA | highway | $36.44 | $18.58 | $55.02 | WD → |
| Ventura | CA | building | $36.44 | $18.58 | $55.02 | WD → |
| Ventura | CA | heavy | $36.44 | $18.58 | $55.02 | WD → |
| Ventura | CA | highway | $36.44 | $18.58 | $55.02 | WD → |