PAINTERS: SANDBLASTER, SPRAY, STRUCTURAL STEEL & SWING STAGE — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PAINTERS: SANDBLASTER, SPRAY, STRUCTURAL STEEL & SWING STAGEs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 8 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PAINTERS: SANDBLASTER, SPRAY, STRUCTURAL STEEL & SWING STAGE is $16.54/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $16.54 and $16.54/hr. The highest state average is California at $16.54/hr; the lowest is California at $16.54/hr.

Bottom 10%
$16.54
Median
$16.54
Average
$16.54
Top 10%
$16.54

Range: $16.54 – $16.54/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
$16.54/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$23.40/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-29.3%
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

California CA
Avg base: $13.60/hr
Avg total: $16.54/hr
8 rates

All Rates

8 county-level rates for PAINTERS: SANDBLASTER, SPRAY, STRUCTURAL STEEL & SWING STAGE, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Del Norte CA heavy $13.60 $2.94 $16.54 WD →
Del Norte CA highway $13.60 $2.94 $16.54 WD →
Humboldt CA highway $13.60 $2.94 $16.54 WD →
Humboldt CA heavy $13.60 $2.94 $16.54 WD →
Lake CA heavy $13.60 $2.94 $16.54 WD →
Lake CA highway $13.60 $2.94 $16.54 WD →
Mendocino CA heavy $13.60 $2.94 $16.54 WD →
Mendocino CA highway $13.60 $2.94 $16.54 WD →
Top-paying counties for PAINTERS: SANDBLASTER, SPRAY, STRUCTURAL STEEL & SWING STAGE →