Painter prevailing wage rates in Maryland

Federal Davis-Bacon wage determinations publish painter rates in 24 Maryland counties, with top published base pay from $27.50 to $45.00 per hour depending on county and construction type. Every figure below links to its source wage determination on SAM.gov.

County	Top base	Fringe	Type	WD
Allegany County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260008
Anne Arundel County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260029
Baltimore city	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260030
Baltimore County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260031
Calvert County	$36.37	$16.21	Building	MD20260109
Caroline County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260033
Carroll County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260034
Cecil County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260035
Charles County	$36.37	$16.21	Building	MD20260113
Dorchester County	$29.16	$12.01	Building	MD20260114
Frederick County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260038
Garrett County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260039
Harford County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260040
Howard County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260041
Kent County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260042
Montgomery County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260043
Prince George's County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260044
Queen Anne's County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260074
Somerset County	$29.16	$12.01	Building	MD20260123
St. Mary's County	$36.37	$16.21	Building	MD20260124
Talbot County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260077
Washington County	$45.00	$17.01	Heavy	MD20260078
Wicomico County	$27.50	$1.50	Building	MD20260127
Worcester County	$29.16	$12.01	Building	MD20260128

One representative line per county: the highest published base rate for this trade. Open the county page for every classification.

Sources

MD20260107 rev. 2 · modified June 4, 2026
MD20260108 rev. 2 · modified June 4, 2026
MD20260109 rev. 2 · modified June 4, 2026
MD20260110 rev. 2