Painter prevailing wage rates in Pennsylvania

Federal Davis-Bacon wage determinations publish painter rates in 67 Pennsylvania counties, with top published base pay from $38.33 to $61.81 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
Adams County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Allegheny County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Armstrong County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Beaver County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Bedford County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Berks County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Blair County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Bradford County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Bucks County	$61.81	$32.09	Heavy	PA20260004
Butler County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Cambria County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Cameron County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Carbon County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Centre County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Chester County	$61.81	$32.09	Heavy	PA20260004
Clarion County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Clearfield County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Clinton County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Columbia County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Crawford County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Cumberland County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Dauphin County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Delaware County	$61.81	$32.09	Heavy	PA20260004
Elk County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Erie County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Fayette County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Forest County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Franklin County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Fulton County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Greene County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Huntingdon County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Indiana County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Jefferson County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Juniata County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Lackawanna County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Lancaster County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Lawrence County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Lebanon County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Lehigh County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Luzerne County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Lycoming County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
McKean County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Mercer County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Mifflin County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Monroe County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Montgomery County	$61.81	$32.09	Heavy	PA20260004
Montour County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Northampton County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Northumberland County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Perry County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Philadelphia County	$61.81	$32.09	Heavy	PA20260004
Pike County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Potter County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Schuylkill County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Snyder County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Somerset County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Sullivan County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Susquehanna County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Tioga County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Union County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Venango County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Warren County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Washington County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Wayne County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
Westmoreland County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260020
Wyoming County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006
York County	$38.33	$23.72	Heavy	PA20260006

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

Sources

PA20260018 rev. 5 · modified May 20, 2026
PA20260001 rev. 5 · modified May 18, 2026
PA20260100 rev. 3 · modified May 18, 2026
PA20260101 rev. 3