PAINTERS: SIGN PAINTERS — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for PAINTERS: SIGN PAINTERSs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 2 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for PAINTERS: SIGN PAINTERS is $47.10/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $47.10 and $47.10/hr. The highest state average is Iowa at $47.10/hr; the lowest is Iowa at $47.10/hr.

Bottom 10%
$47.10
Median
$47.10
Average
$47.10
Top 10%
$47.10

Range: $47.10 – $47.10/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
$47.10/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$23.40/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+101.3%
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

Iowa IA
Avg base: $28.05/hr
Avg total: $47.10/hr
2 rates

All Rates

2 county-level rates for PAINTERS: SIGN PAINTERS, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Scott IA heavy $28.05 $19.05 $47.10 WD →
Scott IA highway $28.05 $19.05 $47.10 WD →
Top-paying counties for PAINTERS: SIGN PAINTERS →