Roofers: All Tear-off and/or removal of any types of roofing and all spudding, sweeping, vacuuming and/or cleanup of any and all areas of any type whe — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Roofers: All Tear-off and/or removal of any types of roofing and all spudding, sweeping, vacuuming and/or cleanup of any and all areas of any type whes across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 11 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Roofers: All Tear-off and/or removal of any types of roofing and all spudding, sweeping, vacuuming and/or cleanup of any and all areas of any type whe is $89.22/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $89.22 and $89.22/hr. The highest state average is Massachusetts at $89.22/hr; the lowest is Massachusetts at $89.22/hr.

Bottom 10%
$89.22
Median
$89.22
Average
$89.22
Top 10%
$89.22

Range: $89.22 – $89.22/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 47-2181Roofers.

Davis-Bacon median
$89.22/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$24.51/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+264%
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

Massachusetts MA
Avg base: $53.53/hr
Avg total: $89.22/hr
11 rates

All Rates

11 county-level rates for Roofers: All Tear-off and/or removal of any types of roofing and all spudding, sweeping, vacuuming and/or cleanup of any and all areas of any type whe, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Barnstable MA building $53.53 $35.69 $89.22 WD →
Bristol MA building $53.53 $35.69 $89.22 WD →
Dukes MA building $53.53 $35.69 $89.22 WD →
Dukes MA residential $53.53 $35.69 $89.22 WD →
Essex MA building $53.53 $35.69 $89.22 WD →
Middlesex MA building $53.53 $35.69 $89.22 WD →
Nantucket MA building $53.53 $35.69 $89.22 WD →
Nantucket MA residential $53.53 $35.69 $89.22 WD →
Norfolk MA building $53.53 $35.69 $89.22 WD →
Suffolk MA building $53.53 $35.69 $89.22 WD →
Worcester MA heavy $53.53 $35.69 $89.22 WD →
Top-paying counties for Roofers: All Tear-off and/or removal of any types of roofing and all spudding, sweeping, vacuuming and/or cleanup of any and all areas of any type whe →