Painters: Paperhanger — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Painters: Paperhangers across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 74 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Painters: Paperhanger is $58.35/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $58.35 and $58.35/hr. The highest state average is California at $58.35/hr; the lowest is Montana at $9.99/hr.
Range: $9.99 – $58.35/hr across 2 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 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
74 county-level rates for Painters: Paperhanger, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Alpine | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Amador | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Butte | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Colusa | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| El Dorado | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| El Dorado | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| El Dorado | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Glenn | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Glenn | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Glenn | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Lassen | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Lassen | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Lassen | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Marin | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Marin | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Marin | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Modoc | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Modoc | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Modoc | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Napa | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Napa | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Napa | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Nevada | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Nevada | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Nevada | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Placer | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Placer | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Placer | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Plumas | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Plumas | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Plumas | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Sacramento | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Sacramento | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Sacramento | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Shasta | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Shasta | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Shasta | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Sierra | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Sierra | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Sierra | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Siskiyou | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Siskiyou | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Siskiyou | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Solano | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Solano | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Solano | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Sonoma | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Sonoma | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Sonoma | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Sutter | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Sutter | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Sutter | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Tehama | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Tehama | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Tehama | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Trinity | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Trinity | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Trinity | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Yolo | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Yolo | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Yolo | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Yuba | CA | building | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Yuba | CA | heavy | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Yuba | CA | highway | $42.19 | $16.16 | $58.35 | WD → |
| Granite | MT | residential | $9.29 | $0.70 | $9.99 | WD → |
| Powell | MT | residential | $9.29 | $0.70 | $9.99 | WD → |