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Indiana drywall finisher prevailing wage, county by county

A drywall finisher's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Indiana is $19.13 an hour in every county that has one (2), for the main classification.

Drywall Finisher rate in each Indiana county, A to Z

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

2 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Jefferson CountyDRYWALL FINISHER/TAPER · Jefferson County group
$16.20 $2.93 $19.13 May 18, 2026IN20260010 Mod 1
Scott CountyDRYWALL FINISHER/TAPER · Jefferson County group
$16.20 $2.93 $19.13 May 18, 2026IN20260010 Mod 1

Main drywall finisher classification in each county (Drywall finisher/taper), Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. A contract keeps the wage determination in its bid documents. Modifications published before bid opening apply to it, though one published less than 10 days before can be left out if the agency finds there isn't time to tell bidders (29 CFR 1.6(c)). Checked October 25, 2026.

Lawrence County: no rate for this tradeJennings County: no rate for this tradeJay County: no rate for this tradeJohnson County: no rate for this tradeNoble County: no rate for this tradeWayne County: no rate for this tradeFulton County: no rate for this tradeHendricks County: no rate for this tradeStarke County: no rate for this tradeShelby County: no rate for this tradeWabash County: no rate for this tradeAllen County: no rate for this tradeBoone County: no rate for this tradeMiami County: no rate for this tradeClinton County: no rate for this tradeLaGrange County: no rate for this tradeFranklin County: no rate for this tradeBenton County: no rate for this tradeHenry County: no rate for this tradeMarshall County: no rate for this tradeGreene County: no rate for this tradePulaski County: no rate for this tradeHuntington County: no rate for this tradeDecatur County: no rate for this tradePosey County: no rate for this tradeGrant County: no rate for this tradeParke County: no rate for this tradeScott County drywall finisher: $19.13 per hourCrawford County: no rate for this tradeFloyd County: no rate for this tradeOhio County: no rate for this tradePerry County: no rate for this tradeKnox County: no rate for this tradeElkhart County: no rate for this tradeSullivan County: no rate for this tradeFountain County: no rate for this tradeLake County: no rate for this tradeTippecanoe County: no rate for this tradeKosciusko County: no rate for this tradeOrange County: no rate for this tradePike County: no rate for this tradeRipley County: no rate for this tradeOwen County: no rate for this tradeDubois County: no rate for this tradeMadison County: no rate for this tradeMartin County: no rate for this tradeWhite County: no rate for this tradeJackson County: no rate for this tradeBrown County: no rate for this tradeTipton County: no rate for this tradeGibson County: no rate for this tradeWarrick County: no rate for this tradeClark County: no rate for this tradeSteuben County: no rate for this tradeVigo County: no rate for this tradeSwitzerland County: no rate for this tradeJefferson County drywall finisher: $19.13 per hourDeKalb County: no rate for this tradeHamilton County: no rate for this tradeHoward County: no rate for this tradeMarion County: no rate for this tradeMontgomery County: no rate for this tradeMorgan County: no rate for this tradeHarrison County: no rate for this tradeVermillion County: no rate for this tradeBlackford County: no rate for this tradeWells County: no rate for this tradeVanderburgh County: no rate for this tradeAdams County: no rate for this tradeWhitley County: no rate for this tradeDelaware County: no rate for this tradeSt. Joseph County: no rate for this tradeHancock County: no rate for this tradeNewton County: no rate for this tradeRush County: no rate for this tradePutnam County: no rate for this tradeSpencer County: no rate for this tradePorter County: no rate for this tradeCass County: no rate for this tradeFayette County: no rate for this tradeWarren County: no rate for this tradeClay County: no rate for this tradeWashington County: no rate for this tradeDearborn County: no rate for this tradeDaviess County: no rate for this tradeRandolph County: no rate for this tradeJasper County: no rate for this tradeBartholomew County: no rate for this tradeLaPorte County: no rate for this tradeMonroe County: no rate for this tradeCarroll County: no rate for this tradeUnion County: no rate for this trade
$19.13$19.13$19.13$19.13$19.13$19.13Drywall Finisher, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a drywall finisher make on prevailing wage in Indiana?

$19.13 an hour in every county that has a rate, for the main classification.

Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Jefferson County group, 2 localities: Jefferson, ScottDRYWALL FINISHER/TAPER$16.20 $19.13 

1 group of counties with identical DOL rates, and 0 counties with rates of their own.

Questions about Indiana drywall finisher pay

What is the drywall finisher prevailing wage in Jefferson County?

$19.13 an hour: a $16.20 base wage plus $2.93 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260010, modification 1. Overtime and every drywall finisher classification in Jefferson County.

Does drywall finisher prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Jefferson County the $19.13 total is a $16.20 base wage plus $2.93 in fringe benefits, about 15% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does drywall finisher prevailing wage pay overtime in Indiana?

Davis-Bacon rates are straight time. On contracts over $100,000, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act requires 1½ times the basic rate for hours over 40 in a workweek (40 U.S.C. 3702). The fringe is owed for every hour at its straight-time amount.

Do apprentice drywall finishers get this rate?

Davis-Bacon determinations list journeyworker rates. Apprentices in a program registered with DOL or a recognized state agency can be paid the program's percentage of the rate, within its ratio; anyone else gets the full rate (29 CFR 5.5(a)(4)).

Why do some counties have the same drywall finisher rate?

DOL often publishes the same drywall finisher rates for several counties. Across Indiana, the 2 counties with a drywall finisher rate fall into 1 distinct sets of rates, and 1 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 2 counties (the Jefferson County group).