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Drywall Installer / Lather prevailing wage in Henry County, Ohio

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate: each wage determination covers one. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

$23.27an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$17.63 base wage + $5.64 fringe benefits

DRYWALL HANGER AND METAL STUD INSTALLER · SUOH2012-045

$17.51an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$15.32 base wage + $2.19 fringe benefits

CARPENTER (DRYWALL HANGING ONLY) · SUOH2012-003

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Henry County, a drywall installer or lather must be paid at least $23.27 an hour: a $17.63 base wage plus $5.64 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OH20260043 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $23.27 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OH20260043, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUOH2012-045 (August 29, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Henry County, a drywall installer or lather must be paid at least $17.51 an hour: a $15.32 base wage plus $2.19 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OH20260005 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $17.51 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OH20260005, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUOH2012-003 (July 20, 2012). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Ohio also sets its own rates (ORC 4115, Department of Commerce); on jobs covered by both, pay the higher. Ohio's rates sit behind an OHID login on its prevailing wage portal, so this site shows the Davis-Bacon rates only.

DOL lists 2 drywall installer or lather rates for Henry County, from $17.51 to $23.27 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $17.63 + $5.64

The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.

Base wage (taxable)$17.63
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$5.64
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$23.27

Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.32 + $2.19

The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.

Base wage (taxable)$15.32
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$2.19
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$17.51

When does this rate change?

Every drywall installer or lather rate in Henry County

As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.

ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
DRYWALL HANGER AND METAL STUD INSTALLERBuildingSUOH2012-045$17.63 $5.64 $23.27 OH20260043 Mod 1
CARPENTER (DRYWALL HANGING ONLY)ResidentialSUOH2012-003$15.32 $2.19 $17.51 OH20260005 Mod 1

How Henry County compares

The main drywall installer or lather rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.

Every county in Ohio

$23.27Auglaize$61.02Erie
HenryNearby: Fulton $41.13, Putnam $23.27, Defiance $23.27Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 51 counties pay more than Henry, 13 the same, 0 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Henry Countybase $17.63$23.27
  2. Fulton Countybase $24.66$41.13
  3. Putnam Countybase $17.63$23.27
  4. Defiance Countybase $17.63$23.27

Drywall Installer / Lather rates in nearby counties

Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of counties, so neighbours often share them; the county where the work is done decides.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Henry County
Wood CountyCARPENTER (DRYWALL HANGING AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION ONLY)$28.22 $45.99 +$22.72
Lucas CountyCARPENTER (DRYWALL HANGING AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION ONLY)$28.22 $45.99 +$22.72
Fulton CountyCARPENTER (DRYWALL HANGING AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION ONLY)$24.66 $41.13 +$17.86
Henry CountyDRYWALL HANGER AND METAL STUD INSTALLER$17.63 $23.27 
Putnam CountyDRYWALL HANGER AND METAL STUD INSTALLER$17.63 $23.27 same
Defiance CountyDRYWALL HANGER AND METAL STUD INSTALLER$17.63 $23.27 same
Paulding CountyDRYWALL HANGER AND METAL STUD INSTALLER$17.63 $23.27 same

Ohio drywall installer or lather prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Henry County prevailing wage rates

Are you being paid this rate?

Add your base pay to the fringe your employer pays for you, in cash or into plans, and compare the sum with the total. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division takes complaints: 1-866-487-9243, or dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints.

Source

U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (DOL), wage determination OH20260043 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/OH20260043/1

We read every active Ohio Davis-Bacon wage determination from SAM.gov's own data and check every number with a second, independent read of the same file. DOL prints no total; ours is base plus fringe. How we check · Download Henry County as CSV · Report an error