ROOFER: Slate & Tile Roof — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for ROOFER: Slate & Tile Roofs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 13 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for ROOFER: Slate & Tile Roof is $72.62/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $69.96 and $72.62/hr. The highest state average is Massachusetts at $72.62/hr; the lowest is Connecticut at $69.30/hr.
Range: $69.30 – $72.62/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 47-2181 — Roofers.
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
13 county-level rates for ROOFER: Slate & Tile Roof, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield | CT | residential | $44.50 | $24.80 | $69.30 | WD → |
| New Haven | CT | residential | $44.50 | $24.80 | $69.30 | WD → |
| Barnstable | MA | residential | $42.48 | $30.14 | $72.62 | WD → |
| Berkshire | MA | residential | $42.48 | $30.14 | $72.62 | WD → |
| Bristol | MA | residential | $42.48 | $30.14 | $72.62 | WD → |
| Essex | MA | residential | $42.48 | $30.14 | $72.62 | WD → |
| Hampden | MA | residential | $42.48 | $30.14 | $72.62 | WD → |
| Hampshire | MA | residential | $42.48 | $30.14 | $72.62 | WD → |
| Middlesex | MA | residential | $42.48 | $30.14 | $72.62 | WD → |
| Norfolk | MA | residential | $42.48 | $30.14 | $72.62 | WD → |
| Plymouth | MA | residential | $42.48 | $30.14 | $72.62 | WD → |
| Suffolk | MA | residential | $42.48 | $30.14 | $72.62 | WD → |
| Worcester | MA | residential | $42.48 | $30.14 | $72.62 | WD → |