What is the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for a drywall hanger in Washington?

There is no single figure. Active federal determinations for Washington publish 10 drywall hanger classification rates ranging from $24.59 to $54.49 per hour before fringe benefits. The rate that applies depends on the county, the type of construction and the wage determination incorporated into the contract.

How many counties in Washington have a published drywall hanger rate?

11 of the counties covered by active federal determinations list at least one drywall hanger classification.

Do these rates apply to state-funded projects?

No. These are federal Davis-Bacon rates, which apply to federally funded or assisted construction. Washington may set its own prevailing wage rates for state and locally funded work; the state law summary is on the Washington prevailing wage page.

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Drywall Hanger prevailing wage rates in Washington

Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 10 active determinations, 2026

Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for Washington publish 10 drywall hanger classification rates, across 10 determinations covering 11 counties.
Those published base rates run from $24.59 to $54.49 an hour before fringe benefits. Which one applies to a job depends on its county, its construction type and the determination written into the contract.
Construction types covered: Building, Residential.
Last determination revision affecting drywall hanger rates in Washington: 2026-05-18.

The official source: binding Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations are published by the U.S. Department of Labor at SAM.gov Wage Determinations. This site indexes them and links every determination to its official document - the determination incorporated into a contract governs.

This page collects every classification in Washington's active federal determinations that is a form of drywall hanger work (hanging gypsum board and metal stud framing) and shows the rate published for it. Determinations name a classification the way the underlying union agreement or wage survey named it, so the wording varies between them; the rate and the fringe are reproduced exactly as published.

Published rates by determination

WA20260003 rev 2 · Building · Asotin

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
DRYWALL HANGER	$44.21	17.28	CARP0059-019 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: WA20260003 on SAM.gov.

WA20260031 rev 1 · Building · Klickitat

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
DRYWALL HANGER	$54.49	16.81	CARP0503-023 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: WA20260031 on SAM.gov.

WA20260040 rev 1 · Building · Wahkiakum

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
DRYWALL HANGER	$54.49	16.81	CARP0503-023 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: WA20260040 on SAM.gov.

WA20260091 rev 1 · Residential · King

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
DRYWALL HANGER AND METAL STUD INSTALLER	$24.59	0.00	SUWA2011-011 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: WA20260091 on SAM.gov.

WA20260093 rev 1 · Residential · Pierce

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
DRYWALL HANGER AND METAL STUD INSTALLER	$24.59	0.00	SUWA2011-013 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: WA20260093 on SAM.gov.

WA20260094 rev 1 · Residential · Snohomish

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
DRYWALL HANGER AND METAL STUD INSTALLER	$24.59	0.00	SUWA2011-014 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: WA20260094 on SAM.gov.

WA20260110 rev 2 · Building · Pend Oreille

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
DRYWALL HANGER	$44.21	17.28	CARP0059-019 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: WA20260110 on SAM.gov.

WA20260114 rev 2 · Building · Spokane

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
DRYWALL HANGER	$44.21	17.28	CARP0059-019 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: WA20260114 on SAM.gov.

WA20260115 rev 2 · Building · Stevens

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
DRYWALL HANGER	$44.21	17.28	CARP0059-019 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: WA20260115 on SAM.gov.

WA20260120 rev 1 · Building · Clark, Skamania

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
DRYWALL HANGER	$54.49	17.01	CARP0503-004 collectively bargained (union) rate

Official document: WA20260120 on SAM.gov.

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